kneeling jump squat
kneeling jump squat exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: glutes. Equipment: barbell.
- Target muscle
- glutes
- Muscle group
- quadriceps
- Body part
- upper legs
- Equipment
- barbell
Secondary muscles
quadriceps, hamstrings, calves
How to perform
- Start by kneeling on the ground with your feet hip-width apart and your toes pointing forward.
- Hold a barbell across your upper back, resting it on your shoulders.
- Engage your core and glutes, then explosively jump up into the air, extending your hips and knees.
- As you jump, push through your toes and fully extend your ankles, knees, and hips.
- Land softly back on the ground, bending your knees to absorb the impact.
- Immediately go into the next repetition, repeating the jump squat motion.