Squat (Suspension) demonstration

Squat (Suspension)

Learn how to do the Squat (Suspension) with proper form, setup, and execution.

This suspension band movement primarily targets quadriceps, including outer quad, inner quad, middle quad.

How to Perform Squat (Suspension)

  1. 1

    Adjust the suspension straps to an appropriate length and grab one handle in each hand.

  2. 2

    Face the anchor point and lean back slightly, holding the handles at chest height for support.

  3. 3

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and toes turned slightly outward.

  4. 4

    Engage your abs and take a breath.

  5. 5

    Squat down by bending your knees and pushing your hips back until your thighs are at least parallel with the floor.

  6. 6

    Drive through your heels to stand back up, squeezing your glutes at the top and exhale.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Training Guidelines

The targets below are general guidelines. Adjust volume and intensity based on your experience, recovery, and goals. If you track effort, aim for most working sets around RPE 7–9.

GoalSetsRepsRest
Strength3-54-62-3 min
Muscle Growth3-48-1260-90 sec
Endurance2-315-2030-60 sec
Beginner2-310-1560-90 sec

Want to pair movements efficiently? Try grouping them as supersets.

Frequently Asked Questions