Lunge with Jump
Target Muscle
Secondary Muscles
Equipment
Step forward with your right foot into a lunge position, making sure your right knee is directly above your right ankle and your left knee is bent and hovering just above the ground.
Push off the ground with both feet, jumping into the air while switching the position of your feet mid-air, landing with your left foot in a forward lunge.
Repeat this motion, alternating legs each time, ensuring your movements are smooth and controlled.
Continue this exercise for your desired amount of repetitions or time.
Pro Tip
Explosive Jump: The jump is an essential part of this exercise. Make sure you're using your leg muscles to power the jump, not just your momentum. As you rise from the lunge, push off both feet simultaneously and switch your foot position in mid-air, landing gently back into the lunge position. This should be a controlled, explosive movement. Avoid Knee Injury: One common mistake to avoid is letting your front knee extend past your toes as you lunge. This can put a lot of strain on your knee and potentially lead to injury. Also, ensure that your back knee doesn't touch