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EXERCISE // 053 · Legs

Hack Squat

Quads · Glutes

Compound · Squat · Machine

Learning curve Easy ●○○

LegsACE.FIT

Hack Squat

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Why do it?

Heavy quad work on a guided path, so you can focus on pushing.

Quick cues

Back on padDeep and controlledDrive through feet

How to do it

  1. 01Shoulders under the pads, feet mid-platform.
  2. 02Lower as deep as you can control.
  3. 03Drive back up without locking hard.

Common mistakes

  • Half reps
  • Heels lifting
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