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Barbell Bench Squat 101 Video Tutorial

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Barbell Bench Squat
Barbell Bench Squat

Exercise Synopsis

Target Muscle Group

Quads

Secondary Targets

Execution

Compound

Force Type

Push (Bilateral)

Required Equipment

Barbell

Fitness Level

Intermediate

Variations

None

Timer

Hour

Minute

Second

Stopwatch

00:00:00:00

Overview

The barbell bench squat is a of the barbell back squat that is performed with the back resting on a bench. This exercise targets the quads, glutes, and hamstrings. To perform the barbell bench squat, start by placing a barbell on your back and lying down on a bench. Your feet should be shoulder-width apart and your knees should be slightly bent. With your arms extended in front of you, grasp the bar with a shoulder-width grip. Keeping your back flat against the bench, push through your heels and stand up until you are fully extended. Slowly lower the bar back to the starting position and repeat.

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Variations

Variations of fitness exercises refer to different ways of performing a specific exercise or movement to target various muscle groups, intensities, or goals. These variations aim to challenge the body differently, prevent plateaus, and cater to individuals with varying fitness levels.

Alternatives

Alternative exercises in fitness refer to different movements or activities that target similar muscle groups or serve the same training purpose as the primary exercise. These alternative exercises can be used as substitutes when the original exercise is unavailable or challenging to perform due to various reasons such as equipment limitations, injuries, or personal preferences.

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