Plyometrics are a common piece of the puzzle for athletes. But for most adults who go to a gym, they're often passed up in favor of compound exercises. Plyometrics, aka jump training, refer to ...

It's known as a hotspot for supermodels to get their workouts in at, but it's also just a really good place to HIIT it out until you literally drop. And that is precisely what I did there this morning ...

You’re religious about intervals, you diligently do your strength training and your recovery game is on point – and yet, your ...

This week, get ready to jump—we’re doing some plyo, people! If you’re unfamiliar with plyometrics, also called jump training, you’re in for a treat. Plyo exercises are all about building power, speed ...

Plyometric exercises often get a bad rap because of the ground-reaction forces associated with jumping. This concern is absolutely valid, but plyometric exercises can be modified, the same as any ...

Most fitness gurus recommend including both isolation and compound movements in your workout routine to get the best of both worlds. Isolation exercises like the classic bicep curl zone in on one ...

Plyometric exercises require you to push yourself to your maximum effort through quick and intense bursts of energy like jumping, sprinting, lunging and hopping. They call on you to perform explosive ...

Plyometric training is a great way for athletes to build explosive power. Performing plyometrics one to three times a week can increase your vertical jump, speed and strength. The gains athletes make ...

Lunges are hard enough, honestly—I mean, they're firing up your glutes, quads, hamstrings, and calves (AKA your entire lower trunk), and even your abs and back. They may look simple, but after a few ...

Lunges are a great lower-body exercise—and they needn’t be boring. This sequence targets many major muscles in your legs, butt and core. The forward and reverse lunges will work your quads, glutes, ...