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Category: Legs

Squat Thrust

    Muscles: close

  • Gluteus maximus
  • Quadriceps femoris
  • Rectus abdominis
  • Soleus

How To Do Squat Thrust

The burpee, or squat thrust, is a full body exercise used in strength training and as an aerobic exercise. The basic movement is performed in four steps and known as a four-count burpee: Begin in a standing position. Move into a squat position with your hands on the ground. (count 1) Kick your feet back into a plank position, while keeping your arms extended. (count 2) Immediately return your feet into squat position. (count 3) Stand up from the squat position (count 4)

    Primary Muscles

  • Gluteus maximus
  • Quadriceps femoris
  • Rectus abdominis
  • Soleus

    Seconday Muscles

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