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Exercise: Overhead Balance Reach Step-Downs

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  • Balance on right leg on edge of box with arms fully extended overhead
  • Perform single-leg squat to parallel position, extending left leg forward
  • Explode up, returning to start position
  • Perform single-leg squat to parallel position, extending left leg left; return to start position
  • Perform single-leg squat to parallel position, extending left leg diagonally back
  • Return to start position to complete one rep; repeat for specified reps
  • Switch legs; repeat for specified reps

Coaching Points: Keep hands overhead with arms fully extended at all times // Focus on balance and good squat mechanics [back flat, chest up, hips back, feet forward and knees behind toes]


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