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Barbell Front Squat

How to do it with good form, the muscles it works and what you need.

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Main muscle
Quadriceps
Also works
Glutes, Adductors
Equipment
Barbell & plates, squat rack or power cage

How to do it

  1. Rest the bar on the front of your shoulders, fingertips under the bar and elbows pointing forward.
  2. Keep your elbows high and sit straight down between your heels.
  3. Go to at least parallel with your chest tall, then drive back up.

Common mistakes

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