Jumping junges & Squat jumps
Playlist 60: Strength and Stability
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As your leg strength grows and develops, it is important to introduce jumps within established movement patterns so you begin to challenge your abilities. The transition from static holds to dynamic transfer must be slow and mindful.
Please do this strength regimen after a proper warm-up and only after you have practised the previous strength regimens for several weeks.
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