How to do Star Jump

Muscles worked

Main: Quads. Also: Calves, Glutes, Hamstrings, Shoulders.

Step by step

1. Begin in a relaxed stance with your feet shoulder width apart and hold your arms close to the body.
2. To initiate the move, squat down halfway and explode back up as high as possible. Fully extend your entire body, spreading your legs and arms away from the body.
3. As you land, bring your limbs back in and absorb your impact through the legs.

Similar exercises

• Alternate Leg Diagonal Bound
• Bench Jump
• Bench Sprint
• Depth Jump Leap
• Double Leg Butt Kick
• Dumbbell Seated Box Jump

Instructions from Free Exercise DB, in the public domain. General guidance, not medical advice. Stop if anything hurts.