QuadsBeginnerIsolation

Wall Sit

Hold a seated position against a wall.

Wall Sit: correct exercise technique

Benefits

  • Quad endurance with no movement
  • Often tolerated with sensitive knees

How to do it

  1. Back flat on the wall
  2. Thighs near parallel, knees over ankles
  3. Breathe steadily

Common mistakes

  • Hands pushing on the thighs
  • Knees far past the toes

Starting prescription

sets
3
Time
30 s
Rest
60 s

Alternatives

Programs that use it

3×/week8 weeks

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