Band squat to press
A compound exercise for the quads and front delts, with help from the glutes, triceps. Equipment: resistance bands.
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How to do it
- Setup: Stand on a band with the handles at your shoulders.
- Squat down, then drive up and press overhead
- Bring the hands back down as you sit
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