Exercises / Intermediate
Bulgarian squat
- Quadriceps
- Glutes
- Hamstrings
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- Level
- Intermediate
- Muscles
- 3
- Equipment
- Box
On this page
01 / Steps
How to do it
With the instep of one foot supported on a bench or low bar.
Position yourself in a lunge stance and perform repetitions.
02 / Muscles
Muscles worked
Quadriceps
Glutes
Hamstrings
03 / Skills
What it trains
How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.
- Strength20
- Explosivity0
- Technique20
- Cardio10
- Mobility20
Sessions
Sessions with this exercise
Calisteniapp workouts that include this movement.
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Marina
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Legs killer
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Intermediate
La Gomera - Legs
Quadriceps ∙ Glutes ∙ Hamstrings ∙ Lumbar
42 min · 6 exercises
Intermediate
C16 - legs
Quadriceps ∙ Glutes ∙ Hamstrings ∙ Hip Flexors
42 min · 6 exercises
Intermediate
Pistol Squat Preparation
Quadriceps ∙ Glutes ∙ Hamstrings
21 min · 4 exercises
Intermediate
C17 - Legs
Quadriceps ∙ Glutes ∙ Hamstrings ∙ Calves
57 min · 8 exercises
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