Fitness

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What body exercises is this never seen it before

They’re called zurchers, they’re a mostly forgotten lift and they’re fun to show people because they fly in the face of conventional wisdom

Just searched seems like a lower body workout 
Do they have any benefits over the conventional squats

Just searched seems like a lower body workout 
Do they have any benefits over the conventional squats 
https://www.menshealth.com/uk/how-tos/a752983/zercher-squat/

A lot of benefits that are complementary, they’re forcing you to train different ranges of motion, specifically in the spine. Highly recommended working up to them and starting light if you decide to play with them

You never want to forget that the spine is an insanely complex piece of biological infrastructure. Start lighter than you think because the motion is probably new in a lot of ways. Maintaining strength in your core is vital to building useful strength from this

I want to try them might start with just the bar, I was looking at the form
The spine looks at risk of injury