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Squat (Sky Reach)

Equipment:Body Only
Type:Compound
Force:Push

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Quadriceps, Glutes

Secondary

Shoulders, Hamstrings, Calves

Video Tutorial

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, arms at sides.

  2. 2

    Lower into a squat position (thighs parallel to ground), keeping chest up and back straight.

  3. 3

    As you reach the bottom of the squat, simultaneously extend both arms straight overhead, reaching towards the ceiling.

  4. 4

    Keep core engaged.

  5. 5

    Push through heels to return to standing, lowering arms back to sides.

  6. 6

    Repeat for desired repetitions.