Dumbbell Bench Squat demonstration
Equipmentdumbbell
Difficultybeginner
glutesupper legs

Dumbbell Bench Squat

The dumbbell bench squat is a lower body exercise that targets the glutes, with secondary emphasis on the quadriceps, hamstrings, and calves. It involves squatting down to a bench while holding a dumbbell, which helps guide depth and form.

Step-by-Step Form & Technique

  1. 1.Place a dumbbell on the ground in front of a bench.
  2. 2.Stand facing away from the bench with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  3. 3.Bend at the knees and hips to lower yourself down towards the bench, keeping your chest up and back straight.
  4. 4.Once your glutes touch the bench, push through your heels to stand back up to the starting position.
  5. 5.Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

quadricepshamstringscalves

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