Lateral Bound
Lateral Bound
- Category
- Plyometrics
- Level
- Beginner
- Equipment
- Body Only
- Force
- Push
- Mechanic
- Compound
Primary Muscles
Adductors
Secondary Muscles
AbductorsCalvesGlutesHamstringsQuadriceps
Instructions
- 1
Assume a half squat position facing 90 degrees from your direction of travel. This will be your starting position.
- 2
Allow your lead leg to do a countermovement inward as you shift your weight to the outside leg.
- 3
Immediately push off and extend, attempting to bound to the side as far as possible.
- 4
Upon landing, immediately push off in the opposite direction, returning to your original start position.
- 5
Continue back and forth for several repetitions.
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