Bodyweight squat
3 × 8 · Moderate
How to do it
- 1Stand with feet shoulder-width apart.
- 2Send your hips back and keep your chest up.
- 3Push through your heels to stand.
Stop if
your knees hurt. Only go as low as feels good.
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