Explosive Jumping Alternating Lunges
How to Do Explosive Jumping Alternating Lunges
- Stand straight with a tight core and your chest up.
- You will be in a classic lunge position. Step forward and be sure to keep your front knee bent. At the same time, extend the back leg.
- Your back knee should be slightly bent.
- Place your hands on your hips. If you want a challenge, place them straight above the head.
- Using all of your force, jump into the air. Simultaneously, switch your leg stance in midair.
- Land in the lunge position and repeat.
Related Hamstrings And Quadriceps Exercises
Explosive Jumping Alternating Lunges Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Explosive Jumping Alternating Lunges targets hamstrings and quadriceps and also works abs and calves and glutes & hip flexors. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is an at-home exercise. Equipment required: no equipment.
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