Barbell Front Squat: how to do it and form tips

A squat with the bar racked on the front delts, emphasizing the quads and requiring a more upright torso.

Form tips

  1. Keep your elbows high to prevent the bar rolling.
  2. Maintain an upright torso throughout the squat.
  3. Descend to at least parallel depth.
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