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Quadriceps

Dumbbell Squat To A Bench

Dumbbell Squat To A Bench (Start)Dumbbell Squat To A Bench (End)

A squat that taps a bench at the bottom with dumbbells in your hands, helping you hit a consistent depth.

Energy burned

≈ 43 kcalFor 3 × 8–12, rest 90s · ≈ 7.5 kcal/min

Estimate range 32–54 kcal (±25 %)

Muscle mass worked32 %
Effort during a set13.9 MET
Your lean mass53.5 kgBody fat estimated from BMI and age

Estimate ±25 %: muscles worked (from the exercise data), sets, reps, rest and your body. See the planner for whole sessions.

Setup

  1. 1Place a bench behind you at a height that lets your thighs be about parallel when you sit.
  2. 2Stand in front of it with your feet shoulder width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand.
  3. 3Brace your core and lift your chest.

How to perform

  1. 1Push your hips back and bend your knees to lower toward the bench.
  2. 2Lightly touch the bench with your glutes without fully relaxing onto it.
  3. 3Keep your chest up and shins nearly vertical.
  4. 4Drive through your feet to stand tall again.

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