Band Jump Lunge with Single Arm Row

Band Jump Lunge with Single Arm Row

The Band Jump Lunge with Single Arm Row is a dynamic and challenging exercise that combines two effective movements into one. This exercise targets multiple muscle groups simultaneously, making it a great choice for those looking to maximize their workout time and increase overall strength and stability. The first part of the exercise, the jump lunge, is a plyometric movement that engages the lower body, particularly the quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes. Plyometric exercises are known for their ability to improve explosive power and enhance athletic performance. The added resistance from the resistance band increases the difficulty of the jump lunge, intensifying the muscular work and calorie burn. The second part of the exercise, the single-arm row, targets the muscles of the upper back, including the rhomboids, traps, and rear deltoids. This movement helps strengthen the muscles responsible for good posture, as well as improving upper body strength and definition. By performing the row in a lunge position, you also engage the core muscles, providing a functional and well-rounded exercise experience. Incorporating the Band Jump Lunge with Single Arm Row into your workout routine can help you build strength, improve cardiovascular fitness, and enhance coordination and stability. Just remember to start with an appropriate resistance band and gradually increase the challenge as your fitness level improves.

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Instructions

  • Start by standing with feet hip-width apart, hands holding a resistance band with single handle, and the band anchored securely behind you.
  • With one foot forward and the other foot back, lower into a lunge position, bending both knees to about 90 degrees.
  • While in the lunge position, jump explosively, switching your stance, so the front foot lands back and the back foot lands forward.
  • As you land, immediately perform a single arm row with the same arm that was forward during the jump.
  • Pull the resistance band towards your shoulder, keeping your elbow close to your body, and squeeze your shoulder blade.
  • Lower the band back down and repeat the jump lunge, this time switching your stance and performing the single-arm row with the opposite arm.
  • Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

Tips & Tricks

  • Start with a lighter resistance band and gradually increase the tension as you get stronger.
  • Ensure proper form by keeping your knees aligned with your ankles during the lunge.
  • Keep your core engaged and maintain a neutral spine throughout the movement.
  • Focus on explosive power during the jump portion of the exercise to maximize the exercise benefits.
  • Don't rush through the row, aim for a slow and controlled movement to engage your back muscles effectively.
  • Alternate between left and right arms for the row to work both sides equally.
  • Incorporate this exercise into a full body workout routine for maximum results.
  • Make sure to warm up before attempting this exercise to prevent any potential injuries.
  • Modify the exercise by using a lower resistance band or performing the exercise without the jump if needed.
  • Fuel your body with proper nutrition and stay hydrated to support muscle recovery and growth.
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