Step-Down

Step-by-step technique for Step-Down, an exercise for quads using bodyweight. From the Frog Fitness exercise library.

How to do it

  1. Stand on a box on one leg.
  2. Lower slowly by bending your knee.
  3. Lightly tap the floor with your other heel.
  4. Press back up and switch legs.
Coach tip: Control the descent. Great for knee stability.

Muscles worked

Primary: Quads
Secondary: Glutes

Step-Down is a strength exercise that loads the quads using bodyweight. Log it in Frog Fitness to follow how the load develops over time.

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