Front Rack (Barbell) FFE Split Squat

The front rack barbell front foot elevated split squat is one of the most complete single leg exercises you can program — combining deficit range of motion, heavy barbell loading, and a serious trunk and upper back demand. Learn the full setup, front rack options, step-by-step technique, common mistakes, and exactly how to program it for strength or hypertrophy. Whether you’re a powerlifter, a combat sports athlete, or just want stronger legs, this is the split squat variation worth mastering.

FFE KB Hamburger Split Squat

The front foot elevated kettlebell hamburger split squat is a knee-friendly split squat variation that combines anterior loading with strategic elevation to improve hip mobility while building serious lower body strength. This corrective exercise is perfect for anyone experiencing knee discomfort during traditional split squats and lunges, using a unique kettlebell positioning that creates space for proper movement mechanics. Learn the complete setup, execution, and programming strategies to make this single-leg exercise a valuable addition to your leg training routine.