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Description

Wall sit is a static bodyweight exercise that only requires a wall. This exercise mainly strengthens your leg muscles, but also your core muscles.
Exercise

Wall Sit

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Type: Bilateral Rest: 120s Equipment: Körpergewicht

Tutorial

  1. 1
    Stand with your back to a wall. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. 2
    Squat down and lean your back against the wall. Your knees and hips should each be bent at 90°. Tighten your core and leg muscles.
  3. 3
    Hold the position until you have reached the specified time.
Tip
Keep your core and leg muscles tensed throughout the exercise and don't forget to breathe evenly.
TIP: To make the exercise harder, you can place additional weight on your thighs.

Muscle groups

Primary
  • Thigh (quadriceps)
Secondary
  • Gluteus
  • Thighs (hamstrings)
  • Calf
Tertiary

Equipment

  • Body weight

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