Dumbbell Goblet Squat

Grasp dumbbell with both hands at the sides of the upper plates. Hold dumbbell in front of chest, close to torso. Place feet about shoulderwide apart, keep knees slightly bent. Squat down until thighs are parallel to floor. Keep back straight, bend and move hips backward to keep knees above feet. Return, keep knees slightly flexed. Repeat. Keep bodyweight on heels and look ahead or slightly above to keep back straight.

Exercise Profile

Category
Isolation
Primary Muscle
Quadriceps
Equipment
Dumbbell
Difficulty
Intermediate

Recommended Sets & Reps

beginner
3 sets of 10-12 reps
intermediate
4 sets of 8-10 reps
advanced
4 sets of 6-8 reps

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Dumbbell Goblet Squat work?

Dumbbell Goblet Squat primarily targets the quadriceps.

What equipment do I need for Dumbbell Goblet Squat?

Dumbbell Goblet Squat requires dumbbell.

Is Dumbbell Goblet Squat good for beginners?

Dumbbell Goblet Squat is rated intermediate difficulty. Some experience is recommended.

Is Dumbbell Goblet Squat a compound or isolation exercise?

Dumbbell Goblet Squat is a isolation exercise, meaning it focuses on a single joint and muscle group.