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Intermediate Compound Squat

Smith Machine Squats

Lower body compound exercise

Looping

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Primary Muscles

Quads Glutes

Secondary Muscles

Hamstrings

Equipment Required

Machine Smith machine

How to Perform

Stand at Smith machine with bar across upper back. Squat down keeping chest up. Drive through heels to stand.

Form Cues

  • Keep chest up
  • Knees track over toes
  • Depth to parallel or below
  • Brace core

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