Assisted Split Squat

Exercise Overview

This is an assisted split squat exercise also known as assisted static lunges. Before beginning, support your balance with a stable chair, counter or table. Start by planting both the lead and trail leg in position by bending both knees to 90 degrees. Complete a split squat by extending the front knee to raise the body up to a split stand position.

Muscles Involved

Quadricepsvastus lateralisvastus intermediusvastus medialisrectus femoris

Related Conditions

Strength and Conditioning / Strength TrainingPatellar Tendinitis / Quadriceps TendinitisQuadriceps StrainPatellofemoral Pain SyndromeITB SyndromeKnee Meniscus TearACL / PCL / MCL / LCL TearKnee osteoarthritisHip osteoarthritis

Equipment Needed

No equipment needed

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