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wall sit — video demonstration

Wall sit: step-by-step guide with video, three form cues, common mistakes and how many reps to start with. Beginner bodyweight glutes exercise, no equipment.

watch for these things

  • Set your feet far enough forward that your knees sit right over your ankles, shins vertical.
  • Press your whole back, including your lower back, flat into the wall as if it's glued there.
  • Push through your heels and keep your knees pointing the same direction as your toes.

→ full wall sit guide — step-by-step instructions, muscles worked & all form tips

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