Bottle Weighted Squatting Alternate Waves

Bottle Weighted Squatting Alternate Waves

Description

The bottle weighted squatting alternate waves combines a squat hold with alternating arm waves using water bottles. The lifter sits in a low squat and pumps the bottles up and down in alternation. It is a battle rope style at-home conditioning finisher.

Muscle Group

Equipment Required

Bottle Weighted Squatting Alternate Waves Instructions

  1. Hold a filled water bottle in each hand.
  2. Stand with feet shoulder width apart.
  3. Drop into a parallel squat and hold the position.
  4. Brace your core and keep the chest tall.
  5. Begin alternating arm waves driving the bottles up and down.
  6. Move the arms quickly while keeping the squat hold.
  7. Continue the alternating waves for the duration.
  8. Stand up to finish.

Bottle Weighted Squatting Alternate Waves Form & Visual

Bottle Weighted Squatting Alternate Waves

Bottle Weighted Squatting Alternate Waves Benefits

  • Full body conditioning move
  • Builds shoulder endurance
  • Trains leg endurance
  • Easy at-home alternative to battle ropes
  • Builds core stability
  • Strong cardio finisher

Bottle Weighted Squatting Alternate Waves Muscles Worked

  • Quadriceps
  • Anterior deltoid
  • Forearms
  • Core

Bottle Weighted Squatting Alternate Waves Variations & Alternatives

  • Battle Rope Waves
  • Squat Hold
  • Goblet Squat
  • Squat Pulse