How do you perform Split Squat?

  • Stand up straight with one leg forward and one leg back.
  • Bend both knees to get into a lunge position.
  • Hold on for a moment.
  • Straighten your legs.
  • Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
  • Keep your abdominal muscles tense and your back straight.
  • Inhale as you go down and exhale as you come up.

Common faults

  • Knees not stable.
  • Poor spinal alignment.
  • Hips move uncontrollably.
  • Front knee passes the toes of the front foot.
  • Back knee does not come low enough.