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DUMBBELL SPLIT SQUAT

Custom Training: Dumbbell Split Squat. One controlled movement out and back counts as one repetition. Train both sides equally for unilateral variants.

HOW TO PERFORM

  1. 1

    Hold dumbbells at the sides and take a stationary split stance with both feet on the floor.

  2. 2

    Lower by bending both knees while keeping the feet in the stated split position.

  3. 3

    Drive through the working foot to rise without losing balance.

THE STANDARD

Custom Training: Dumbbell Split Squat. One controlled movement out and back counts as one repetition. Train both sides equally for unilateral variants.

COACHING CUES

Keep the front foot planted and use the rear leg for support.

COMMON MISTAKES

  • Taking a stance that forces the front heel to lift.

300WOD STANDARDS

Foundation
Hoplite
Elite
Spartan

CUSTOM TRAINING ONLY

EQUIPMENT

Dumbbell