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Band Squat

The Band Squat strengthens lower body muscles like thighs, hips, and buttocks. Perform a squat against a resistance band to improve strength, stability, and boost fitness levels.
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Band Squat instructions
Step-by-step instructions
1
Stand on an exercise band with your feet shoulder-width apart.
2
Hold the ends of the band in each hand at shoulder height.
3
Bend your knees, lowering your body into a squat position.
4
Ensure your knees are not passing over your toes.
5
Stand up again and repeat the exercise for the programmed number of reps.
Stand on an exercise band with your feet shoulder-width apart.
Hold the ends of the band in each hand at shoulder height.
Bend your knees, lowering your body into a squat position.
Ensure your knees are not passing over your toes.
Stand up again and repeat the exercise for the programmed number of reps.
Equipment needed
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