Pistol Squat
Looping clip from the Homie Fit app
Pistol Squat
- Strength
- No jumping
- Standing
- Both sides
Difficulty
Advanced
Standard set
5reps per side
Intermediate level in the app
Calories
≈ 67kcal
10 min · 70 kg / 154 lb
Equipment
No equipment
How to do it
- 1
Stand on one leg with the other leg extended in front.
- 2
Reach your arms forward and squat all the way down.
- 3
Stand back up without touching the free foot down.
Hold onto a door frame to learn the movement.
Muscles worked
- Legs
- Glutes
Calories burned
Estimated with the MET value the app uses for this move. Real numbers depend on effort and body.
| Time | 130 lb | 155 lb | 180 lb | 205 lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 min | 28 | 34 | 39 | 45 |
| 10 min | 57 | 68 | 79 | 89 |
| 20 min | 114 | 135 | 157 | 179 |
| 30 min | 170 | 203 | 236 | 268 |
When the app swaps it out
Homie Fit replaces this move with a similar, safer one if you tell it about:
- Sensitive knees
Variations
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