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Single-Leg Lateral Hop Exercise

Single-Leg Lateral Hop is a Beginner Plyometrics exercise using Other for Quadriceps. Stand to the side of a cone or hurdle. To get into the start position, st...

Beginner Other Quadriceps
Single-Leg Lateral Hop exercise form

Exercise Details

Category
Plyometrics
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Other
Force
Push
Mechanic
Compound
Primary muscles
Quadriceps
Secondary muscles
Abductors, Adductors, Calves, Hamstrings

How to Do Single-Leg Lateral Hop

  1. Stand to the side of a cone or hurdle. To get into the start position, stand on one leg with your knee slightly bent.
  2. To begin, execute a counterjump to hop sideways over the cone.
  3. Land on your jumping leg, and immediately rebound out of it by jumping back to the start position.
  4. Continue hopping back and forth.