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Barbell Tap Pause Squat

QuadricepsGlutesbarbellMuscleWiki

Coaching Tips

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    Keep your chest up

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    Push through your heels

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    Control the descent

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    Breathe out as you rise

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    Engage your core throughout

Common Mistakes to Avoid

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    Leaning forward

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    Not reaching full depth

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    Rushing through the pause

Muscles Targeted

Primary
Secondary
Stabilizers
QuadricepsGlutesHamstrings
Primary: Quadriceps, Glutes
Secondary: Hamstrings

Quick Info

Type
Compound

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