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  2. Squat (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    Loaded squat jump – the barbell is positioned similarly to a back squat. The exerciser squats down, before moving upwards into a jump, and then landing in approximately the same position. The loaded squat jump is a form of loaded plyometric exercise used to increase explosive power. Variations of this exercise may involve the use of a trap ...

  3. The Women's Health Squat Challenge Will Strengthen Your ... - AOL

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    This 30-day squat challenge will strengthen and tone your butt, quads, core, and more for women who want to get stronger and see results quickly.

  4. Denise Austin, 65, Shares The Squat Workout Perfect For Women ...

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    Denise Austin, 65, shared a squat workout for people over 50, explaining how she tones her legs and glutes in the recent Instagram video. Denise Austin, 65, Shares The Squat Workout Perfect For ...

  5. Plyometrics - Wikipedia

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    A box jump. Squat jump (jumping squat, jump squat): combination of jump (not to be confused with tuck jump) and squat. Squat down then jump off the ground as high as possible, with extended and vertical legs. [16] Tuck jump (tucked jump, tucked knee jump): with feet shoulder width apart, jump, tuck the legs in, extend them, and land. [16]

  6. Squatting position - Wikipedia

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    Squats are considered a vital exercise for increasing the strength and size of the legs and buttocks. The pistols squat is a one legged squat common in crossfit exercises in which the non-working leg is kept horizontal. The burpee is a full body exercise used in strength training and as an aerobic exercise that involves a squat. The basic ...

  7. 5 techniques to ramp up your squat gains without adding ... - AOL

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    Squats are a key lower body exercise, which can be made more challenging without weights by trying variations, tempos or supersets, experts say. 5 techniques to ramp up your squat gains without ...

  8. Power training - Wikipedia

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    The intention is to utilise the PAP effect from the heavy back squats in the jumping exercises and thereby increase the power with which the jumps are performed with. [7] Over a period of training, this may increase the trainee's ability to perform the plyometric exercise more powerfully without the preceding heavy lift being required.

  9. Is the Tonal 2 home gym the best way for women over 50 to ...

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    First of all, the max resistance jumps to 250 (from 200) —that’s less relevant for me, but it does permit a wider range of more expert weight lifters to consistently use the Tonal.