Dumbbell goblet squat
Hold one dumbbell upright at your chest and squat deep to build your legs while keeping your torso tall.
BeginnerDumbbellsLow impactSuggested: 12 reps
How to do it
- Cup one end of a dumbbell with both hands and hold it against your chest.
- Stand with your feet a little wider than shoulder-width and your toes turned out.
- Sit down between your knees, keeping your elbows tucked and chest tall.
- Press through your heels to stand back up.
Form tips
- Keep the weight touching your chest the whole time.
- Let your elbows brush the insides of your knees at the bottom.
Muscles worked
QuadsGlutesInner thighsAbs
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