The box jump is a fun and dynamic exercise to add to any routine focused on improving power and lower-body strength. As a personal trainer, I love to include box jumps in my clients’ programming to ...
Box jumping is an excellent cardiovascular workout that gets your heart pumping and blood flowing. By doing this exercise ...
Building body strength through fitness training is just one of many parameters. Equally important are explosiveness and improved coordination, for example. Box jumps are particularly effective for ...
I recently wrote about how running with a can of Pringles helped me improve my form—an ingenious trick from my high school coach that taught me to keep my hands relaxed. The story got me thinking: ...
If plyometric training isn’t part of your programme, you may want to rethink. The explosive exercises, often used by athletes to boost power and performance, can be incredibly beneficial not just for ...
Temptation is a powerful thing. Tell athletes to be careful doing Box Jumps and they'll attempt kangaroo-like leaps to imitate the 50-inch jumping sensations they found on YouTube. Box Jumps have ...
Jennifer Garner doesn’t post a ton of fitness content on Instagram. But, when she does, it’s epic. (Remember the most adorable video of her working out with Mom?!). Well, Jen is here with a new look ...
Although I've never played competitively, basketball has always been a way for me to relax and stay active. Most recently, I've been trying to improve my jump shot and layup, both of which require an ...
It’s recommended that people get 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity a week. But the part of this advice that people often ignore is that we should do muscle strengthening exercises ...