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Backward Jump

An exercise for the Upper Legs - correct movement demonstrated with detailed steps.

Body partUpper Legs Target muscleQuads EquipmentBody Weight

Step by step

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Bend your knees slightly and jump backwards, pushing off with both feet.
  3. Land softly on the balls of your feet, bending your knees to absorb the impact.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Quads (primary)HamstringsGlutesCalves

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