sled hack squat
sled hack squat exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: glutes. Equipment: sled machine.
- Target muscle
- glutes
- Muscle group
- quadriceps
- Body part
- upper legs
- Equipment
- sled machine
Secondary muscles
quadriceps, hamstrings, calves
How to perform
- Adjust the sled machine to a comfortable position for your height.
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart on the platform, toes slightly pointed outwards.
- Hold onto the handles or bars for stability.
- Lower your body by bending your knees and hips, keeping your back straight and chest up.
- Continue lowering until your thighs are parallel to the ground or slightly below.
- Pause for a moment, then push through your heels to raise your body back up to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.