• Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and knees slightly bent and raise one leg.
    Without changing the bend in your knee, bend at your hips, and lower your torso until it's almost parallel to the floor.
    Tense your glutes and then bring yourself back to the starting position.
  • Stand with your feet a little past shoulder width apart with a slight bend at your knee. Place your hands behind the back of your head.
    Keeping your back straight, rotate your hips to bring your shoulders down towards the floor. Stop when your chest is parallel with the floor.
  • Holding the dumbbell in a goblet squat place your foot on a bench or box.
    Break at the hips and knees. Try to go to the point where your hamstring is parallel with the ground. Or until your back knee taps the floor.
    Make sure to keep your back flat and your elbows directly under your fists.
  • Place the bar on your traps. You may need a pad so the bar doesn't dig into your cervical spine.
    Push your hips straight back. Your knees should stay MOSTLY extended (think soft knees). Also make sure to
    Look for what feels like a stretch in your hamstrings. The stretch feeling means you're likely nearing the end of your Range of Motion without rounding your spine.
    When you feel the stretch push your hips forward until you're in a standing position.