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Jumping Pistol Squat

Expert Advice

Start with a regular pistol squat to build up strength and balance before adding the jump to ensure safety and proper technique.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Stand on one leg with the other leg extended straight in front of you.
  2. Lower into a squat on your standing leg, keeping the extended leg off the ground.
  3. Push through your heel to explode up into a jump.
  4. Land softly on the same leg, maintaining balance.
  5. Reset if necessary and repeat for the desired number of repetitions before switching legs.

Details

Primary
Quads
Quads25%
Hamstrings
Hamstrings25%
Calves
Calves25%
Glutes
Glutes25%
Secondary
25%Quads25%Hamstrings25%Calves25%Glutes
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Cardio