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Single-Leg Lateral Hop
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Single-Leg Lateral Hop

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About This Exercise

Stand to the side of a cone or hurdle. To get into the start position, stand on one leg with your knee slightly bent.

1Setup

Stand to the side of a cone or hurdle. To get into the start position, stand on one leg with your knee slightly bent.

2Execution

To begin, execute a counterjump to hop sideways over the cone. Land on your jumping leg, and immediately rebound out of it by jumping back to the start position. Continue hopping back and forth.

Pro Tips

  • Land on your jumping leg, and immediately rebound out of it by jumping back to the start position.
  • Continue hopping back and forth.