Purpose: This advanced version of a jump lunge, a jump lunge 1/2 turn, helps skaters work on their explosive power, and is a great exercise to use in a plyometric or cardio workout.
Focus: Explosive power, vertical height, cardio, endurance, explosive strength, lunge variation
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Foundation: Introduction to burpees t...
Purpose: This video introduces the burpee exercise, explaining to skaters the benefit of this exercise, why it's helpful for a figure skater, key technique points to keep in mind when doing this exercise, and progressions for the burpee
Focus: Basic technique, alignment, progressions, variations...
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Beginner-Advanced: Jump lunge proper ...
Purpose: In this video, Meg introduces jump lunges and teaches how to have proper form to avoid injury while doing this plyometric exercise. She gives several progressions so that exercise can be done from the beginner to the advanced level.
Focus: Alignment, upper body position, explosive powe...
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Elite: Single leg tuck jump to single...
Purpose: This plyo exercise takes a lot of strength and control to be able to explode up in the tuck jump and maintain a good axis over the standing leg to be able to do a single leg squat. It's a great exercise for working on the flying sit entrance!
Focus: Axis and alignment, power, vertical h...
