Intermediate

BARBELL ZERCHER SQUAT

Upper legs
Body Part
Glutes
Target Muscle
Barbell
Equipment
Intermediate
Difficulty
Glutes
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Est. Calories/min
5.00
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Step:1 Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and toes slightly turned out.
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Step:2 Hold the barbell in the crooks of your elbows, with your hands gripping the bar for stability.
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Step:3 Engage your core and keep your chest lifted as you lower your hips back and down into a squat position.
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Step:4 Keep your knees in line with your toes and your weight in your heels.
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Step:5 Pause for a moment at the bottom of the squat, then push through your heels to return to the starting position.
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Step:6 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
  • Warm up properly before starting
  • Maintain proper form throughout
  • Control the negative (eccentric) phase
  • Breathe out during the effort phase
  • Rest 60–90 seconds between sets
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