Overhead squats challenge every major muscle group while improving posture, balance, and core strength.
Instructions
- Start with a wide stance and lift a barbell overhead using a wide grip.
- Lock your arms and stabilize the bar above your head.
- Lower into a deep squat, keeping your arms extended and torso upright.
- Push through your heels to return to standing without losing balance.
- Keep the bar steady overhead throughout the set.
Related Muscle Groups
- Quads
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