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Altitude Drops

Advanced Lower Body Deep

Description

Higher depth drops (30-42 inches) focusing purely on landing absorption. Develops extreme eccentric strength and prepares athletes for high-level reactive training.

Muscles Worked

Quadriceps (primary) Glutes (primary) Calves Hamstrings

Equipment

Plyo Box

Coaching Cues

  • Use higher box (30-42 inches). Step off—don't jump. Land as quietly as possible. Absorb through ankles, knees, and hips. Stick landing for 2 seconds. Focus on silent, controlled landings.

Contraindications

Very high impact. Only for athletes with excellent strength base. Never rush progression.

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Altitude Drops

Advanced Lower Body Deep

Description

Higher depth drops (30-42 inches) focusing purely on landing absorption. Develops extreme eccentric strength and prepares athletes for high-level reactive training.

Muscles Worked

Quadriceps (primary) Glutes (primary) Calves Hamstrings

Equipment

Plyo Box

Coaching Cues

  • Use higher box (30-42 inches). Step off—don't jump. Land as quietly as possible. Absorb through ankles, knees, and hips. Stick landing for 2 seconds. Focus on silent, controlled landings.

Contraindications

Very high impact. Only for athletes with excellent strength base. Never rush progression.

Video