Linear Depth Jump

Linear Depth Jump
Linear Depth Jump
Level: intermediate
Equipment: other
Force: push
Mechanic: compound
Core muscles: quadriceps
Secondary muscle: calves, glutes, hamstrings

Instructions:

  1. 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.
  2. To initiate the movement, gently drop down to the ground between your platforms, allowing the knees and hips to flex.
  3. Reverse the motion by exploding, extending through the hips, knees, and ankles to jump onto the other platform.
  4. Land softly, asborbing the impact through the legs.

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