Kneeling Squat

Kneeling Squat

The Kneeling Squat is a intermediate barbell exercise that works the Glutes. Follow the steps below.

Target musclesGlutes
EquipmentBarbell
LevelIntermediate

How to do the Kneeling Squat

  1. Set the bar to the proper height in a power rack.
  2. Kneel behind the bar; it may be beneficial to put a mat down to pad your knees.
  3. Slide under the bar, racking it across the back of your shoulders.
  4. Your shoulder blades should be retracted and the bar tight across your back.
  5. Unrack the weight.With your head looking forward, sit back with your butt until you touch your calves.Reverse the motion, returning the torso to an upright position.

Recommended sets & reps

SetRepsRest
Set 112 reps30s rest
Set 210 reps30s rest
Set 38 reps30s rest
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Instructions adapted from wger.de under CC BY-SA 4.0. Compiled by FitBot Coach.