How to do a floor tap squat.
Floor jump squats.
Squat and place hands on floor making sure hands are between feet not outside them.
Floor power jumps knee to jump squats is a gym work out exercise that targets glutes hip flexors and quadriceps and also involves calves and hamstrings.
While looking forward and tilting the head back slightly hop feet out and touch hands to the ground.
Land on the box squat and jump back down on the floor.
The optimal load for jump squats is 20 30 of your maximum full back squat as this is where power production is.
To that end the number one jump squat mistake people make is going too heavy.
Single leg jump squats.
Stretch one leg out in the front.
It can be done on its own or as a movement as part of an interval training workout.
Jump feet back to come into a high plank and pause.
Jump feet forward so feet land on the outsides of hands.
Squat as low as you can.
You can use a piece of furniture for balance.
The floor tap squat adds a cardio element to squats which are typically considered just a strength training move.
The squat is a very functional exercise which means it trains a movement pattern that you use in everyday life you should be squatting when you try to lift something heavy off the floor.
Refer to the illustration and instructions above for how to perform this exercise correctly.
Stand with feet together and knees slightly bent.