Quads exercise

How to do Squat - Paused (Barbell)

Intermediate compound exercise for the quads, done with a barbell.

Quads Drawn by Ayme
Primary muscles
Quads
Also works
Glutes, hamstrings, and lower back
Equipment
Barbell
Level
Intermediate
Ayme tracks
Weight and reps

Step by step

  1. Squat down as normal.
  2. Hold still at the bottom for a full second, staying tight.
  3. Drive up without bouncing.