Dumbbell squats

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The squat, a fundamental compound movement, is a cornerstone of lower body development. It engages multiple muscle groups simultaneously, fostering strength, stability, and flexibility. Now, imagine supercharging this foundational exercise by incorporating dumbbells. In this guide, we'll explore the nuances of the Squat with Dumbbells – a versatile and effective variation that offers a fresh perspective on traditional squatting.

A dumbbell squat is a well-known lower-body workout that targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes. Although this variant is typically performed using light weights for high repetitions, however, it could also be used to replace deadlifts, squats, or trap bars during any exercise. Dumbbell Squat is a great lower-body workout designed to tone the quadriceps glutes, […]

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@bolafitness on Instagram: "Know your dumbbell squats!! Here’s how altering your squat technique can activate different lower body muscles 🔥 For more QUADS = GOBLET SQUAT ☑️ narrower stance ☑️ more upright torso ☑️ knees move over toes ☑️ greater knee flexion ☑️ dumbbell held under chin For more GLUTES = LOW GLUTE SQUAT ☑️ hip width stance ☑️ more forward torso ☑️ knees stay behind toes ☑️ greater hip flexion ☑️ dumbbell held low For more INNER THIGHS = SUMO SQUAT ☑️ wide stance ☑️ slight…

At its core, the dumbbell squat is a lower body exercise that primarily targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes, while also engaging the core and lower back for stability.