Rocket Jump

Learn how to perform the Rocket Jump, a beginner exercise that targets the quadriceps using body only. Includes step-by-step instructions.

beginnerbody onlyplyometricsquadricepscalveshamstrings
Starting position of Rocket Jump
Starting position of Rocket Jump
Ending position of Rocket Jump
Ending position of Rocket Jump

Instructions

  1. Begin in a relaxed stance with your feet shoulder width apart and hold your arms close to the body.
  2. To initiate the move, squat down halfway and explode back up as high as possible.
  3. Fully extend your entire body, reaching overhead as far as possible. As you land, absorb your impact through the legs.

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