If you've been hitting back squats hard, it may be time to introduce a different exercise: the Bulgarian split squat. Modifying exercises every 3 to 4 weeks keeps your workouts fresh and ensures that ...
A simple yet powerful lower-body movement recommended by U.S. fitness experts to improve strength, balance, and coordination without stepping into a gym.
The wall-supported Bulgarian split squat boosts unilateral stability at the hip and knee, decreasing side-to-side imbalances ...
Level up leg day with the Jefferson split squat, also known as the 'barbell-between-legs split squat' (it doesn't quite have the same ring to it, does it?). A slight variation on the Jefferson squat – ...
The split squat can be an essential addition to your training routine to help build a strong, balanced lower body, but are you sure you're even doing the exercise correctly? For this movement, you ...
We’ll be the first to admit it: carving wheels of steel feels painstaking enough without weaving single leg exercises like the Bulgarian split squat into the mix. On the days you feel like cutting ...
We go over squat form plus variations to try.
Lunges and squats are both popular strength exercises for your lower body. There are a ton of variations of these moves — some that may even look and feel almost identical. When it comes to lunges and ...
We’ll never say barbell back squats are a terrible exercise—especially since some will argue, convincingly, that the movement is the king of all exercises. But for the average gymgoer, this ...
Laura Salcedo is an accomplished trainer. She started as a group exercise instructor and has since moved into personal training. She continually learns more about her craft and often poses for the Las ...
Bulgarian split squats are a type of single-leg squat exercise that involves placing one leg behind you and elevating it off the ground, commonly on a bench, bar, or other surface. The Bulgarian split ...