The Barbell Squat is a compound exercise that primary targets your quadriceps. It’s a strength exercise that uses push force. Barbell Squats also train these muscles:
Calves
Glutes
Hamstrings
Lower Back
What equipment is needed to perform Barbell Squats?
The equipment needed to perform Barbell Squats:
Barbell
What type of exercise is the Barbell Squat?
It’s a strength movement, which makes it an effective exercise if you want to build muscle.
How many reps you should do for Barbell Squat?
Since the Barbell Squat is a strength exercise, we recommend you to aim for 8 reps.