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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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