Exercises

Front Squat

A squat with the bar across the front of your shoulders. It keeps you upright.

Front Squat demonstration
Works Quads, glutes, upper backKit Barbell, rack

How to do it

  1. Rest the bar on your front shoulders with elbows high.
  2. Feet about shoulder-width, toes slightly out.
  3. Sit straight down between your heels, keeping your chest up.
  4. Drive back up, leading with your elbows.

Workouts with front squat

21 workouts in the Biohack Tracker library use this exercise, including:

  • Lower Drive · Strength sets · Gain muscle
  • Iron Rush · EMOM · 20 min · Recomposition
  • Strength Blast · ROUNDS · Recomposition
  • Build Rush · FOR TIME · Recomposition
  • Strength Finisher · 21-15-9 · Recomposition
  • Core Sled Squat · ROUNDS · Longevity
  • Core Stable · FOR TIME · Longevity
  • Zone Squat · FOR TIME · Longevity

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