Lower Bodybeginner15 reps

Sumo Squat

The sumo squat widens your stance to bring the inner thighs and glutes into the squat pattern. VibeFit tracks your knee angle for honest depth.

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How to do it

  1. 1Stand with feet wide and toes turned out.
  2. 2Sit your hips straight down between your heels.
  3. 3Drive up through your heels to stand tall.

Form cues

  • Point toes out about 30–45°
  • Push your knees out over your toes
  • Keep your chest tall
  • Sink to near parallel

Common mistakes

  • Knees caving inward
  • Leaning forward
  • Stance too narrow

Benefits

  • Targets glutes and inner thighs
  • Opens the hips wider than a normal squat
  • Easy on the lower back

Anyone wanting glute and inner-thigh work in a squat.

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