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Cossack Squat

Active stretch · Standing · No equipment

AdductorsHamstringsAnkles & feet

What you should feel

Stretching of the adductors.

How to do the Cossack Squat

  1. Keep foot flat and heel in contact with the ground, knee tracking toes.
  2. Extend other leg and keep back flat.
  3. Crossover from one leg to the other, slowly and with control.

Muscles and zones

Works the adductors, hamstrings, ankles & feet. Sprung uses it in Daily and Activate routines.

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