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Spanish Squat

Band behind knees anchored to a post, lean back and squat. Removes shear force from knees — PT favorite. Effectively targets the quads. Builds functional strength. Progressively overloadable.

How to Do Spanish Squat: Step by Step

  1. Maintain proper form throughout
  2. Control the movement
  3. Breathe steadily
  4. Keep core engaged

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Using too much weight
  • Rushing reps without control
  • Not using full range of motion

Spanish Squat Tips

  • Start lighter to master form
  • Focus on the quads working
  • Control both phases of the movement

Muscles Worked

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Equipment resistance band
Tracking Count reps

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