The Ball Squat is the perfect choice if you're a beginner, have back problems or just want to try something new. The ball adds support for your back so you can squat a bit lower. Be sure to walk the feet out so that the knees stay behind the toes.
By Paige Waehner, About.com Guide
Updated April 10, 2006
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