Zombie Squat

Exercise Overview

The zombie squat is an exercise modification of the conventional squat. Start by balancing a barbell on the front of your shoulders while raising your arms to above parallel to the ground. Maintain an above shoulder height arm position while you complete a squat.

Muscles Involved

Gluteus maximusQuadricepsTransversus abdominis

Related Conditions

patellar tendinitis / quadriceps tendinitisRunner’s knee / Jumper’s kneemeniscus tearpatellofemoral pain syndromeACL sprain (late stage recovery)sacroiliac joint syndrome

Equipment Needed

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