Front Box Jump

Plyometrics · Beginner · Hamstrings

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Primary muscles
Hamstrings
Secondary
Abductors, Adductors, Calves, Glutes, Quads
Equipment
Other
Force
Push
Mechanic
Compound
Level
Beginner

Muscles worked

Hamstrings

Also works: Abductors, Adductors, Calves, Glutes, Quads

How to do itFront Box Jump

  1. 1Begin with a box of an appropriate height 1-2 feet in front of you. Stand with your feet should width apart. This will be your starting position.
  2. 2Perform a short squat in preparation for jumping, swinging your arms behind you.
  3. 3Rebound out of this position, extending through the hips, knees, and ankles to jump as high as possible. Swing your arms forward and up.
  4. 4Land on the box with the knees bent, absorbing the impact through the legs. You can jump from the box back to the ground, or preferably step down one leg at a time.

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