Lunge Split Jump
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muscles: | Quadriceps, Calves, Glutes |
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auxiliary muscles: | Lower Back, Rectus Abdominis, Hamstrings |
required: | Doable Without Equipment And Weights |
optional: | Dumbbells (2), Kettlebells (2), Weight Cuffs |
fitness level: | Hard |
exercise type: | Strength, Plyometrics, Cardio |
Variations available (12) |
General And Specifics
- with this exercise you can additionally train your sense of balance as well as your core and hip muscles, they keep the body in a stable position
- warm up well before you start
Starting Position
- the starting position is the Lunge
- hold the hands in the hips or use your arms to gain momentum
- put one foot forward and bend the leading leg, the is a 90 degree angle in both legs
- your body sinks down
- the rear foot it on its ball, the leading foot on the entire sole
- the leading knee should never protrude the toes
- keep the upper body as upright as possible
Correct Execution
- brace the core
- push yourself off the ground explosively
- switch positions of your feet
- land with the before leading leg in the back and the rear one in the front
- absorb the energy of the jump
- bend the legs again until the leading thigh is parallel to the ground
- go on to the next jump immediately
- try to keep up the upper body all the time, otherwise you will lose the balance
- do several ones
tip for the workout
- impede the exercise by using dumbbells or weight cuffs