Complete Bodyweight Wall Squats Exercise Guide
Learn everything about Bodyweight Wall Squats exercise including proper form, muscles worked, benefits, variations, alternatives, and common mistakes to avoid.
Muscles Worked & Equipment
Primary Muscles
Secondary Muscles
Equipment Needed
Muscle Categories
Introduction
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This exercise mainly works your thighs, buttocks (glutes), and stomach muscles (core).
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Because it works multiple muscle groups at once, it's a very efficient exercise.
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Wall squats are good for people just starting to exercise and those who are already fit.
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Doing wall squats regularly can help you become more steady on your feet and improve how long you can exercise.
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You can do wall squats at home or at the gym – they're very adaptable.
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Adding wall squats to your workouts will make your exercise routine better and make your legs and bottom stronger.
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What are the benefits of Bodyweight Wall Squats?
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They make your leg muscles stronger. This includes your quads (front of thighs), hamstrings (back of thighs), and glutes (buttocks).
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Wall squats help your core muscles get stronger too. A strong core helps keep your body balanced and stable.
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Doing wall squats regularly can make you more flexible. This means your muscles and joints will be able to move more easily.
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Wall squats are gentle on your body. They're good for people of all fitness levels because they don't put too much stress on your joints.
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Wall squats build endurance. This means you'll be able to do more exercises without getting tired as quickly.
How to do Bodyweight Wall Squats?
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Slide down: Slowly slide down the wall until your thighs are even with the ground. Make sure your knees are directly over your toes, not pointing inwards or outwards. This helps prevent knee injuries.