This squat variation adds lateral movement to improve mobility and total-body coordination.
Instructions
- Set a weight plate on the floor behind your squat rack.
- Load the bar and position it across your upper back.
- Stand with one foot on the floor and the other on the plate in a wide stance.
- Squat down until your hips are below your knees, then drive up through your heels.
- At the top, step over the plate with your trailing foot.
- Use your inside foot to slide the plate to your new position.
- Repeat on the opposite side, alternating steps with each rep.
Related Muscle Groups
- Quads
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