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Animated demonstration of the squat to overhead reach with twist exercise, targeting the Quads using Body weight.

squat to overhead reach with twist

Body part
Upper legs
Equipment
Body weight
Target muscle
Quads
Secondary muscles
gluteshamstringscore

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and toes slightly turned out.

  2. Step 2: Lower your body into a squat position by bending your knees and pushing your hips back.

  3. Step 3: As you come up from the squat, raise your arms overhead and twist your torso to one side.

  4. Step 4: Return to the starting position and repeat the squat, this time twisting your torso to the opposite side.

  5. Step 5: Continue alternating sides with each squat repetition.

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