Instructions
Preparation
- With bar upper chest height, position bar on back of shoulders and grasp bar to sides. Place feet slightly forward and cross lower leg above knee of supporting leg. Disengage bar.
Execution
- Descend until thigh of supporting leg is just past parallel to floor. Extend knee and hip until leg is straight. Return and repeat. Continue with opposite leg.
Comments
- Keep head forward, back straight and foot flat on floor; equal distribution of weight through fore foot and heel. Supporting knee should point same direction as foot throughout movement.
Classification
| Utility: | Auxiliary |
| Mechanics: | Compound |
| Force: | Push |