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Goblet squat

At home Everyone

EasyAbout 5 minOn your own

A squat holding a weight at the chest, which keeps the body upright and teaches a good squat.

Video: Muscle & Strength

Set up

Feet a little wider than the hips, toes slightly out. Hold the weight against your chest.

You need: A dumbbell or kettlebell

Steps

  1. Sit down between your heels, as low as you can with a flat back
  2. Elbows inside the knees at the bottom
  3. Stand up by pushing the floor away

Coaching points

Adjust it

Easier

Squat to a chair and stand back up.

Harder

Pause for two seconds at the bottom.