Normal Squat Smith Machine
- Category
- Legs
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Equipment
- Smith Machine
- Primary muscles
- Quadriceps Femoris, Gluteus Maximus
- Secondary muscles
- Biceps Femoris, Gastrocnemius
How to do it
- Position the barbell on your shoulders and unrack it from the smith machine.
- Keep your feet shoulder-width apart.
- Squat down until your thighs are parallel to the floor, then push back up.
Form tips
- Keep your chest up and back straight.
- Push through your heels to return to the starting position.
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