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Dumbbell Supported Squat 101 Video Tutorial

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Dumbbell Supported Squat
Dumbbell Supported Squat

Exercise Synopsis

Target Muscle Group

Quads

Secondary Targets

Execution

Compound

Force Type

Push (Bilateral)

Required Equipment

Dumbbell

Fitness Level

Intermediate

Alternatives

Timer

Hour

Minute

Second

Stopwatch

00:00:00:00

Overview

The dumbbell supported squat is an exercise that targets the quadriceps muscles. It is a of the traditional squat that is performed with dumbbells held at your sides. This exercise helps to build strength and size in the quads, and it can also help to improve your balance and coordination, To perform the dumbbell supported squat, start by standing with your feet shoulder-width apart and your toes turned slightly outward. Hold a dumbbell in each hand at your sides. Slowly bend your knees and lower your body until your thighs are parallel to the floor. Keep your back straight and your core engaged throughout the movement. Pause for a second at the bottom, then push through your heels to return to the starting position, Repeat this exercise for 8-12 repetitions, or until you feel a burning sensation in your quads. Be sure to rest for a minute between sets, The dumbbell supported squat is a challenging exercise, but it is also a very effective one. If you are looking to build strong, muscular quads, this exercise is a great option for you.

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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.

EQUIPMENT

Dumbbell

EXECUTION

Compound

FITNESS LEVEL

Intermediate

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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