Here's how to get into single-leg work—and why it's important. Related: Crush Leg Day With This 6-Move Big Leg Workout The ...

But once you try to do the exercise with one leg lifted off the floor—a pistol squat—the fear factor and degree of challenge explodes. “A pistol squat requires a lot more strength ...

The single-leg squat – also known as a pistol squat – is an advanced variation of the regular squat. Besides impressing onlookers by being able to do this squat, it will also benefit you by ...

Jumping into your starting position from the lowest point in your squat also adds a boost. Single-Leg Hip Raise This exercise is adapted from yoga and targets the muscles in your hips, glutes and abs.

6 Department of Rehabilitation Science, Osaka Health Science University, Osaka, Japan Background We have reported that a resistive single-leg squat (RSLS) exercise using exercise equipment that ...