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Single dumbbell side-hold squat alternatives

Machine taken, missing equipment, or something doesn't feel right? These exercises train the same main muscles as the single dumbbell side-hold squat, best matches first.

  1. Dumbbell squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement.
  2. Hex bar squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement, needs trap bar.
  3. Single dumbbell offset squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement.
  4. Assisted single-leg squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement, no equipment.
  5. Back squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement, needs barbell and squat rack.
  6. Ball goblet squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement, needs medicine ball.
  7. Band front squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  8. Band squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  9. Barbell jump squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement, needs barbell and squat rack.
  10. Bodyweight box squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement, needs plyo box or step.
  11. Bodyweight squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement, no equipment.
  12. Box front squatTrains the quads and glutes, same movement, needs barbell, squat rack and plyo box or step.

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