Goblet Squat

Goblet Squat

A foundational lower body exercise that builds strength, control, and stability.

Start Position

End Position

How to Do It

  • Hold a dumbbell or kettlebell close to your chest.
  • Stand with feet about shoulder-width apart.
  • Brace your core and keep your chest upright.
  • Sit your hips down and back into a squat.
  • Drive through your feet to return to standing.

Key Cues

  • Keep the weight close to your body.
  • Keep your chest tall throughout the movement.
  • Push knees slightly outward as you descend.

Common Mistakes

  • Letting the weight drift away from the body.
  • Heels lifting off the ground.
  • Rounding through the lower back.