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Simple Bodyweight Goodmorning to Front Squat

Bodyweight complex that links a goodmorning hinge with a front squat for posterior and anterior chain work.

Full BodyBeginnerStrengthCompound

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: glutes & quads. Secondary: hamstrings, core, lower back
Muscle groupFull Body
DifficultyBeginner
TypeStrength · Compound
Sets & reps4 sets × 10-12 reps
Estimated calories burned~28 kcal
EquipmentNone needed

How to do it

  1. Stand tall and hinge into a bodyweight goodmorning.
  2. From the hinge, transition into a front-squat stance and descend.
  3. Drive through the mid-foot to stand.
  4. Keep the core braced and back flat.
  5. Complete 4 sets of 10-12 reps.

Coaching tips

Benefits

Bodyweight complex that links a goodmorning hinge with a front squat for posterior and anterior chain work.

Common mistakes

Avoid rounding the back on the hinge or letting the knees cave on the squat.

Make it harder

Add light weight or slow the tempo.

Make it easier

Perform the movements separately.

Breathing

Inhale on the hinge and descent, exhale as you stand.

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