Single-Leg Hop Progression
The Single-Leg Hop Progression is a compound plyometric exercise. It primarily targets the quadriceps, with the abductors, adductors, calves, and hamstrings working as secondary muscles. Suitable for beginners.
Primary Muscles
Secondary Muscles
Level
beginnerMechanic
compoundEquipment
otherCategory
plyometrics
Instructions
- Arrange a line of cones in front of you. Assume a relaxed standing position, balanced on one leg. Raise the knee of your opposite leg. This will be your starting position.
- Hop forward, jumping and landing with the same leg over the cone.
- Use a countermovement jump to hop from cone to cone.
- At the end, turn around and go back on the other leg.