LEGS · COMPOUND
TRX Squat
A supported squat using suspension straps for balance and assistance.
Primary musclesQuads, Glutes
Secondary musclesCore, Adductors
EquipmentSuspension trainer
DifficultyBeginner · Squat
How to perform
- Hold the straps and establish a comfortable stance.
- Squat while keeping the straps under light tension.
- Drive through the feet to stand.
Tips
- Control the movement and use a range you can repeat consistently.
- Choose a load or variation that lets you keep the quads as the intended focus.
Common mistakes
- Using more load or speed than you can control.
- Losing stable body position during the difficult portion.
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