Strength · Squat · Dumbbells

Goblet Squat

Goblet Squat is a strength exercise with dumbbells that mainly works the quads, with help from the glutes and adductors.

Animation of Goblet Squat

How to do it

  1. Bar resting on the front delts, elbows high
  2. Chest up, stay upright
  3. Knees forward over the toes
  4. Drive up with the elbows leading

In Sets Ahead

Sets Ahead starts you on 3 sets of 8–12 reps with 2:00 rest. When every set reaches 12 reps, the weight goes up 2 kg, or 5 lb if you train in pounds.

Muscles worked

Mainly

  • Quads

Also

  • Glutes
  • Adductors

Joints it loads

  • Knee a lot
  • Hip some

With an injury here, the app warns you before this exercise.

Log it in Sets Ahead

Sets Ahead works out your next set of goblet squat, and every other lift, from your own numbers.

Test it before release

Similar exercises

The same movement, done another way: what the app suggests when you swap.

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