Barbell Front Squat

Primary muscle
Quads
Also works
Glutes, Core
Pattern
Squat
Equipment
Barbell, Power Rack
Level
Intermediate

Coaching cues

Bar rests on your front delts, elbows high and pointed forward. Keep your torso upright the whole way — chest up, elbows up. Sit straight down between your hips. If the elbows drop, the bar rolls.

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