Braced Leg Squats for the Quads

2,878 views · Published 13 March 2010 · 1:24 · Indexed 9 October 2026

Channel: Nick Nilsson - the Mad Scientist of Muscle · 2010 · Sports

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This exercise looks and feels like an isolation exercise for the quads even though it is a squat.  By bracing your lower legs with a bar behind the calves, you force almost all the tension on to your quads.  It'll burn the quads like crazy!

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