Explosive Squat JumpExercise demonstration

For men

Explosive Squat Jump

LegsDifficulty 4/5Standing

How to do it

  1. Lower into a squat with your chest lifted and your knees tracking over your toes.
  2. Explode upward into a jump, land softly, and move directly into the next squat.

What to feel

Power building in your thighs and glutes, your heart rate rising fast, and soft landings.

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