Calisthenics100
70 LEGS
Legs Intermediate Rank #70 of 100

Cossack Squat

A deep side-to-side lateral squat that builds hip mobility, adductor strength and single-leg control.

Equipment
None
Focus
Squat, lunge and jump

Muscles worked

  • Adductors
  • Quads
  • Glutes

How to do it well

  1. 1 Shift fully onto one bent leg, the other straight.
  2. 2 Keep the planted heel down.
  3. 3 Sit tall through the chest.

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