Jump Squat – Bodyweight

  1. Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, toes slightly pointing outward, knees slightly bent.
  2. Engage your core and keep your chest up. This is your starting position.
  3. Lower your body into a squat, bending at the hips and knees until your thighs are parallel to the ground.
  4. Ensure your knees do not extend past your toes.
  5. Keep weight distributed evenly across your feet.
  6. Once at the bottom of the squat, explosively push through your feet to jump upward.
  7. Swing your arms downward to gain momentum.
  8. Land softly, with knees slightly bent, returning to the starting position.
  9. Repeat the jump squat for desired repetitions.

Primary Muscles

  • Calf
  • Glute
  • Hamstring
  • Quad

Secondary Muscles

  • Abdominal
  • Lower Back

Results

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