Linear Depth Jump

Muscle Groups

Primary Muscles:

quadriceps

Secondary Muscles:

calves glutes hamstrings

Exercise Demonstration

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Description:

You will need two boxes or benches spaced a few feet away from each other. Begin by standing on one box facing towards the other platform. To initiate the movement, gently drop down to the ground between your platforms, allowing the knees and hips to flex. Reverse the motion by exploding, extending through the hips, knees, and ankles to jump onto the other platform. Land softly, asborbing the impact through the legs.

Exercise Information

Category: plyometrics
Equipment: other
Level: intermediate
Force Type: push
Mechanic: compound