Read do a squat box squat and do free squats if you re unsure how to perform traditional squats.
Single leg squat standing on box.
Step back down to the floor to the starting position.
Perform 3 sets of 10 repetitions on each leg.
Get a box or a chair the lower it is the harder the box squat will be and stand on one leg facing away from it.
Test your abilities further by putting a barbell in your arms while performing a free squat.
Land softly on the box in a partial squat position then stand fully upright.
Squat down until you are sitting on the box then push back up.
Being able to perform free squats which is one of the easiest variations will give you an indication if you re ready to start trying single leg squats.