Legs Intermediate
Rank #77 of 100
Broad Jump
A maximal horizontal jump for distance, building explosive hip extension and athletic power.
- Equipment
- None
- Focus
- Squat, lunge and jump
Muscles worked
- Glutes
- Quads
- Hamstrings
- Calves
How to do it well
- 1 Hinge and load the hips before jumping.
- 2 Throw the arms forward for momentum.
- 3 Stick the landing with bent knees.
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Box Jump
An explosive two-foot jump onto a raised platform, developing lower-body power and landing mechanics.
Quads Glutes Calves
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Natural Leg Extension
Kneeling and leaning back to extend at the knee, this no-equipment movement closely mimics the leg-extension machine.
Quads
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Single-Leg Glute Bridge
A glute bridge driven by one leg with the other extended, doubling the load and exposing side-to-side imbalances.
Glutes Hamstrings Core