Level up leg day with the Jefferson split squat, also known as the 'barbell-between-legs split squat' (it doesn't quite have the same ring to it, does it?). A slight variation on the Jefferson squat – ...
The challenge of lower-body leg training at home is this: How do you load the strongest muscles in your body? Your quads, glutes, and hamstrings have serious power, and very often, simple bodyweight ...
Lunges and squats are both popular strength exercises for your lower body. There are a ton of variations of these moves — some that may even look and feel almost identical. When it comes to lunges and ...
‘Ballerina Bulgarian squats primarily target the glutes, especially the glute medius and glute maximus,’ says James Brady, a personal trainer at OriGym. ‘Compared to standard Bulgarian split squats, ...
The split squat to overhead press is a great exercise to improve balance and overall strength, according to Brigette Williams of Living Balanced. You must find a kettlebell or dumbbell in a weight ...
As a runner, you have to constantly stabilize on one foot, then the other, while hitting your stride. That means the muscles that help you balance—from your core, including your glutes, all the way ...
While you can’t go wrong with the standard squat, there may come a day when you want to switch things up and try a few squat variations. That way, you can hit different muscles groups — and maybe add ...