Why Bulgarian Split Squats?
What's the Point? Benefits of the Bulgarian Split Squat Abound. as a Lower Body Exercise, It Strengthens the Muscles of the Legs, Including the Quads...
What's the point? Benefits of the Bulgarian split squat abound. As a lower body exercise, it strengthens the muscles of the legs, including the quads, hamstrings, glutes, and calves. Also, as a single-leg exercise, your core is forced to work in overdrive to maintain your balance.
Are Bulgarian split squats necessary?
The Bulgarian split squat, as well as most unilateral movements can do wonders for overall strength performance when used to enhance muscle hypertrophy, address any muscle imbalances and/or asymmetries, and increase training volume needed for long term adaptation.
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Why are Bulgarian split squats called?
Bulgarian Split Squat is a term that is often used for a rear-foot elevated Split Squat. This term originated when the Assistant Coach of the Bulgarian Weightlifting National Team Angel Spassov toured the US in the late 80s to speak on the training methods of the highly successful Bulgarian Weightlifting System.
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