4 articles tagged with “squat mechanics”
Most lifters never think about how their feet are pressing into the floor — but ground contact mechanics directly affect glute activation, force transfer, and how much you can actually lift.
Your stance width isn't just a preference — it's a mechanical decision that determines which muscles do the work. Here's how to stop guessing and start loading the right tissue.
If your ankles won't dorsiflex, your glutes won't load. Here's why ankle mobility is the hidden ceiling on your lower body gains — and what to actually do about it.
Long femurs change everything about how squats, hip thrusts, and lunges feel — and load — your glutes. Here's what the science says and what to do about it.