Lying Squat

This exercise is similar to a Leg Press Machine working the same muscles.

EQUIPMENT

Machine

PRIMARY MUSCLES

Quadriceps

SECONDARY MUSCLES

Calves, Hamstrings

  • Adjust the shoulder rack of the machine so that your feet comfortably reach the crosspiece with a slight bend in your knees.
  • To begin, press your feet forward and release the safety locks.
  • Slowly lower the weight towards your body, keeping your abs drawn in and your knees moving in the same direction as your feet to a 90 degree angle.
  • Do not lock your knees or bounce the weight.

Download for Free!

Plan & track your gym workouts with Liftlog+ and stay motivated.

AppStore Download Badge
PlayStore Download Badge