Overhead Squat With Weight

LumbarStrengthening
Overhead Squat With Weight

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Description

You are standing, feet hip-width apart and holding a weight in your hands. You will raise the weight above your head, arms extended, then bring your hips back, bending the hips and knees to perform a squat. You then return to the starting position and repeat the squats according to the instructions of your physical therapist. Make sure to keep the weight above your head and your back straight during the movement.

Settings

Equipment
Stick / Bar
Positions
Stand Up
Muscle groups
Lumbar extensors
Difficulty
Difficult
Movement
Extension
Contraction mode
Concentric

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