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Weighted Squat

Holding extra load, either a plate, dumbbell, or vest, you perform a standard squat down to depth and drive back up. Adding weight to the basic bodyweight squat pattern is the simplest way to keep progressing once bodyweight reps get easy.

QuadricepsWeighted
Weighted Squat
Primary muscle
Primary: Quadriceps Secondary: Glutes
Equipment
Weighted
Category
Quadriceps
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