Single Leg Butt Kick

Plyometrics · Beginner · Quads

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Primary muscles
Quads
Secondary
Calves, Hamstrings
Equipment
Body only
Force
Push
Mechanic
Compound
Level
Beginner

Muscles worked

Quads

Also works: Calves, Hamstrings

How to do itSingle Leg Butt Kick

  1. 1Begin by standing on one leg, with the bent knee raised. This will be your start position.
  2. 2Using a countermovement jump, take off upward by extending the hip, knee, and ankle of the grounded leg.
  3. 3Immediately flex the knee and attempt to touch your butt with the heel of your jumping leg.
  4. 4Return the leg to a partially bent position underneath the hips and land. Your opposite leg should stay in relatively the same position throughout the drill.

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