S4: Squat with support

 

Key instructions

Standing position facing a chair:

  1. Inhale and control your descent by pulling your buttocks/glutes backwards while keeping your back straight and aligned and avoiding pushing down on your knees.

  2. Exhale as you stand back up/straighten up.

  3. Repeat.

Note: If exercise causes pain, do not lower yourself all the way down.

 

Sets x reps

2x10 repetitions

Rest between sets: 30 sec to 1 min 30

 

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