Squats: Complete List of 25 Variations

Squats are a timeless exercise, essential for toning and strengthening the body. And with 25 different variations to choose from–including smith machine squats, squat stance wider or narrower than normal, weighted squats in the gym plus more — it’s easy to tailor this classic move so you can take advantage of any structural support offered…

An expert trainer CPT CSCS demonstrating the exercise.
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How To Perform Rear-Foot-Elevated Barbell Split Squats

The Rear-Foot-Elevated Barbell Split Squat revs up one’s lower body with its quad-wrangling, glute-strengthening and hamstring-charging power. Each set sparks an inner engine of strength and power, allowing them to take the wheel of their own personal Ferrari. So don’t let your drive slow, strap in and get ready to take off! Exercise Tutorial To…

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How To Perform The Kettlebell Split Squat w/ Blocked Knee

Listen up, fitness fanatics, and hear me loud and clear! The kettlebell split squat with blocked knee is the ultimate lower body exercise to get your gluteus, quads, and hammies in tip-top condition. This killer exercise will have you feeling like a superhero in no time! To dominate this exercise, grip a kettlebell in both…

Certified personal trainer executing goblet split squat with blocked knee.
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Unlock the Power of Goblet Split Squat with Blocked Knee

Let me paint you a picture: You’re in the gym, staring down that rack of dumbbells, and it hits you. It’s time to stop flirting with mediocrity and start forging legs that command respect. Enter the Goblet Split Squat Blocked Knee—a power-packed move that doesn’t just work your quads and glutes but molds you into…

Certified personal trainer demonstrating rear-foot-elevated goblet split squat

Master Rear-Foot-Elevated Goblet Split Squat for Leg Strength

You’ve been crushing leg day, but there’s one move that can take your lower body training to the next level. Enter the Rear-Foot-Elevated Goblet Split Squat. It’s not just another squat variation—it’s a game changer. Whether you’re looking to build more strength, stability, or enhance muscle definition, this movement has got you covered. Let’s dive…

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Rear-Foot-Elevated Bodyweight Split Squats: The Ultimate Leg Builder

The rear-foot-elevated bodyweight split squat, also known as the Bulgarian split squat, is a powerhouse exercise for building strength and muscle in your legs. It targets the quads, hamstrings, and glutes while also enhancing balance and stability. This exercise is a favorite among bodybuilders and athletes, thanks to its effectiveness and versatility. Let’s explore the…

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How To Perform Goblet Split Squats

Ah, the Goblet Split Squat! An intermediate level exercise that’ll have your glutes, quads, and hammies singing sweet tunes of gratitude. Equipment needs? Just a hearty weight to give you the support you deserve. Reps and sets? 8 to 12 per set with 1 to 3 sets. But hold on, my dear fitness warrior, these…

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The Benefits of Goblet Lateral Squats Over Traditional Squats

Experience the power of the Goblet Lateral Squat, a dynamic exercise which targets your glutes, quads, and hammy’s like a sharpshooter. Feel the grace of a ballerina and the strength of a Buick as you move with fluidity and precision. Marvel at this captivating combination of elegance and grit, like Marilyn Monroe atop a Harley….

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How to Perform Goblet 1 1/4 Squats

Ah, the mighty goblet squat – a fierce exercise that’ll have you quivering like a milkshake machine. It’s a feat of strength and fortitude which requires a certain level of grit and discipline, not unlike fighting off a horde of angry gerbils with nothing but a toothpick. When performed with a 1 1/4 variation, it’s…

An expert personal trainer demonstrating Staggered-Stance Deep Squat Breathing.
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High-Impact Fitness with Staggered-Stance Deep Squat Breathing

Picture this: You’re on the soccer field, trying to make a pass as the opposing team bears down on you. Or maybe you’re at the gym, attempting a personal best on your squat. Your heart is racing, your muscles are straining, and your breath feels shallow and constricted. Enter the Staggered-Stance Deep Squat Breathing exercise….