Exercise Guide
Barbell Jefferson Squat
beginnerRecommendedCompoundPrimaryCore Variation
Exercise Visual
Barbell Jefferson Squat
Glutes • Barbell
beginnerCategory
upper legs
Body Part
upper legs
Equipment
barbell
Target
glutes
Instructions
- 1
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and toes slightly turned out.
- 2
Hold the barbell with an overhand grip, resting it on the front of your body, just below your waist.
- 3
Step your left foot forward and your right foot back, keeping your feet shoulder-width apart.
- 4
Bend your knees and lower your body down into a squat position, keeping your back straight and chest up.
- 5
Push through your heels to stand back up to the starting position.
- 6
Repeat the movement, alternating your forward and back foot with each repetition.
Muscles
QuadricepsGlutesHamstringsCalves
Movement Data
Role
Squat
Pattern
squat
Priority
10/10
Variation Rank
1
Workout Split
legs
Classification
Compound