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Exercises

Sumo squat

Sumo squat: a wide-stance sumo squat holding one dumbbell hanging between the legs
GlutesQuadsCue Wide stance, knees track over toes.
  • 2–3sets
  • 10–12reps or time
  • 60 srest between sets

How to do it

  1. Stand with feet wide and toes turned out, holding a weight between your legs.
  2. Keep your chest up and your back long.
  3. Bend your knees out over your toes and lower your hips.
  4. Press up, squeezing the glutes at the top.

Common mistakes

  • Knees caving inward.
  • Leaning far forward with the chest.
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