Jump squats will activate your fast - twitch muscle fibers and help you build
explosive leg strength.
Not exact matches
Doing
explosive movements like the jump squat will help make your
legs more powerful and
explosive which will translate into greater
leg strength.
Build
Strength — There is a reason why the burpee is used by football players and military forces in their functional fitness workouts.Because you use explosive movements, you'll build strength in your arms, shoulders, chest, torso a
Strength — There is a reason why the burpee is used by football players and military forces in their functional fitness workouts.Because you use
explosive movements, you'll build
strength in your arms, shoulders, chest, torso a
strength in your arms, shoulders, chest, torso and
legs.
* Double Swing * Double Clean * Double Snatch * Full Body Attack (on my new DVD, The Kettlebell Solution For Speed and
Explosive Strength) * Double One
Legged Squat
There are several good bodyweight
leg exercises that are perfect for the job but remember that to build
explosive power you need to choose exercises that are demanding and allow you to move your
legs with speed as
strength x speed = power
Finding the right bodyweight
leg exercises might not seem like the easiest thing to do at first glance, particularly if you want to build
strength and muscle rather than endurance or
explosive power.
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The
explosive and powerful nature of jumping exercises works your
leg muscles in an entirely different way than most normal slow grinding
strength training moves.