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Exercise: Depth Jump with Stick

person doing Depth Jump with Stick

Primary Muscles:

  • Hamstrings
  • Quadriceps
  • Calves
  • Gluteals

Secondary Muscles:

  • Hip Flexors

Body Area:

  • Legs
  • Glutes

Movement Type:

  • Explosive

Training Category:

  • Body Weight
  • Plyometrics

Proper Steps:

Begin standing on box or bench of appropriate height
*if you weight 220 lbs or more, use NO MORE than an 18-inch box
Step off the box, and land on the ground with both feet
Explode off the ground as quickly as can be done safely, and jump as high as you can vertically
Stick the landing by absorbing the shock as if you are going to jump again – don’t
Reset on top the box and perform as many more reps as desired, as can be done with good form