Hopping Pendulum (male)

Hopping Pendulum demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start in a standing position with your feet together.
  • 2Jump slightly to the right, landing on your right foot and lifting your left leg sideways.
  • 3Immediately jump to the left, landing on your left foot while lifting your right leg sideways.
  • 4Keep your movements fluid and continue hopping from side to side.
  • 5After the desired repetitions, rest and then repeat as necessary.

Tips:

  • Focus on landing softly to minimize stress on your knees.
  • Try to keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
  • Try increasing the speed of your swings for a more intense workout.
  • Breathe regularly throughout the exercise to maintain oxygen flow.

Hopping Pendulum Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs