Wall Sit
Duration
Details
NameWall Sit
EquipmentBodyweight
Primary MuscleQuadriceps
Auxiliary MusclesAbdominals
Instructions
- 1Face away from a wall and stand a few inches away.
- 2Carefully lean back and position your upper back and buttocks against the wall.
- 3Brace your core and bend with control your knees to descend into a squat.
- 4Adjust your foot position and have your ankles underneath your knees. Your thighs should be roughly parallel to the floor.
- 5Bring your arms in front of your body or have them to your sides.
- 6Hold the position for 30 to 60 seconds, keeping your breathing steady as you do.
