How to Do the Single-Leg Lateral Hop
💪 Quadriceps, Abductors, Adductors, Calves, Hamstrings🏋️ Other📊 Beginner🏷️ Plyometrics
How to perform it
- Stand to the side of a cone or hurdle. To get into the start position, stand on one leg with your knee slightly bent.
- 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.
Muscles worked
The Single-Leg Lateral Hop primarily targets your Quadriceps, with support from your Abductors, Adductors, Calves, Hamstrings. You'll need other.
Make it count toward your goal
Random sets rarely move the needle. In NYUS, the Single-Leg Lateral Hop slots into a plan built for your goal — sets, reps and progression auto-suggested, logged in two taps, and folded into a weekly review that adapts what comes next.