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Box Jump demonstration

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Strength / Plyo Box

Box Jump

A plyometric jump from a quarter-squat onto a stable box, training lower-body power.

Equipment

Plyo Box

Experience

intermediate

Movement

compound

Primary musclesSecondary muscles

Hamstrings · Calves · Soleus

Instructions

  1. 01

    Stand a foot in front of a sturdy box with feet shoulder-width.

  2. 02

    Drop into a quarter-squat and swing the arms back.

  3. 03

    Drive the arms up and explode off the floor onto the box.

  4. 04

    Land softly with both feet flat and knees bent.

  5. 05

    Step down — do not jump down — and reset.

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