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band single leg split squat

band single leg split squat is a common strength training exercise. Below are form tips, steps, and demos.

Steps

Step 1. Stand with your feet hip-width apart and place a resistance band around your ankles.

Step 2. Take a big step forward with your right foot and a smaller step back with your left foot.

Step 3. Bend your knees and lower your body until your right thigh is parallel to the ground, keeping your left knee slightly above the ground.

Step 4. Push through your right heel to return to the starting position.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

quads

Secondary muscles

gluteshamstrings

Primary body parts

thighs

Common mistakes & warnings

Form & control

Avoid momentum and excessive swing; keep core stable; match breath to movement; control the eccentric phase.

Control breathing and core; keep a steady tempo.

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