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Jump Squat

A bodyweight movement targeting the glutes. Follow the steps below and keep every repetition controlled.

Target · glutesEquipment · body weightCategory · upper legs

Technique

How to perform it

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Lower your body into a squat position by bending your knees and pushing your hips back.
  3. Jump explosively off the ground, extending your hips, knees, and ankles.
  4. While in mid-air, quickly bring your arms forward for balance.
  5. Land softly on the balls of your feet and immediately go into the next repetition.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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