How do you perform Air Squat?

Short and clear explanations to perform Air Squats correctly and avoid common mistakes. Find more fitness movements to do at home.

How do you perform an Air Squat?

  • Place your feet about shoulder-width apart, with your toes pointing slightly outward.
  • Stand up straight, tighten your abs and glutes, and look straight ahead.
  • Bend your knees until your thighs are parallel to the floor.
  • Pretend to sit in an imaginary chair.
  • Keep your back as vertical as possible.
  • Stretch your arms out in front of you. The higher the arms, the more vertical your torso will be.
  • Push down on your heels to return to the starting position and tighten your glutes.

Common faults

  • Losing the flat or hollow back.
  • Weight too much forward so that you end up on your toes.
  • Hip doesn’t go low enough.
  • Knees bend inward.
  • Look at the ground


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