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Exercise: Lateral Box Jumps

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  • Stand in proper squat stance parallel to 18-inch box with chest up, back flat, hips back, toes pointed forward, and feet slightly wider than hip width
  • Squat as low as possible keeping proper form and bring arms back
  • Jump laterally on to box, using arms to explode up
  • Land with feet flat in proper squat position
  • Stand up, then step down to starting position; repeat for specified reps
  • Switch sides; repeat for specified reps

Coaching Points: Use arms to get momentum to explode up // Focus on keeping proper squat technique and form // Keep body and toes pointed forward entire time


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