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Also known as: Box touchdown squat.

Technique

  1. One leg is elevated and the other one hanging towards the front.
Logging: Repetitions done on one side.

Muscles

Strength

Primary

  • Glutes
  • Hamstrings
  • Quadriceps

Secondary

  • Hip adductors
  • Pelvis
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Semitendinosus
  • Semimembranosus
  • Biceps femoris (long)
  • Rectus femoris
  • Vastus medialis
  • Vastus intermedius
  • Vastus lateralis

Equipment

Appears in

Joint movements
trains stretches

Progressions

e07v

Pistol squat

Intermediate
e14r

Weighted pistol squat

Intermediate

Regressions

e19u

Stepper touchdown squat

Novice
e0ss

One Leg Chair Squat

Novice
e133

Weighted bulgarian split squat

Intermediate
e0sv

Assisted deep lunge

Beginner
e0sp

Incline lunge

Beginner
e0su

Assisted incline lunge

Beginner
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