Plie dumbbell squat

How to do the Plie dumbbell squat: full step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Legs, Glutes), equipment (Dumbbells) and a two-frame demo. Free to read, from the Setline exercise catalog.

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Plie dumbbell squat: start and finish positions
Plie dumbbell squat: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Hold one dumbbell by its end with both hands and stand wide, toes turned out.

  2. 2

    Bend your knees and lower until your thighs are parallel to the floor, arms hanging still.

  3. 3

    Press through your heels to stand tall.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 10–12.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the Plie dumbbell squat?

The Plie dumbbell squat uses: Dumbbells.

Which muscles does the Plie dumbbell squat work?

The Plie dumbbell squat works: Legs, Glutes.

How many sets and reps for the Plie dumbbell squat?

In Setline sessions the Plie dumbbell squat is programmed as 3 sets of 10–12.

Which Setline styles include the Plie dumbbell squat?

The Plie dumbbell squat appears in: Strength.

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Plie dumbbell squat — how to do it, steps and demo · Setline