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A1. Lateral Bound and Stick

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  • The point of this exercises is to land softly and stick the landing.
  • Experiment to see how far you can jump while landing softly and under control.

A2. Tuck Jumps

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  • Minimize ground contact time.
  • Land quietly on the mid-forefoot and explode up again as quickly as possible.
  • Pull your knees up as high as possible.
  • Keep the spine neutral and chest tall! Knees come up to meet the chest, not the other way around.

B. Squat

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  • Butt back, neutral spine, push through the heels
  • Think about exploding out of the bottom of your squat

C1. DB SLDL

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  • keep shoulders hips and knee in a line as you push your hip back and lower your torso.
  • knee of working leg should be bent about 10 degrees
  • keep the hips level, shoulders back
  • try doing the whole set without allowing the other leg to touch the ground

C2. Lying Band Hip Flexion

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  • Keep the opposite leg on the ground.
  • Get the working leg past parallel and hold it there

D. Low Squat Jumps

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  • minimize ground contact time
  • stay low with knee angle near ninety degrees