Single Leg Lateral Box Jump To Bilateral Landing

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The single-leg lateral box jump to bilateral landing is an advanced plyometric that builds single-leg power, lateral change-of-direction ability, and hip stability in one efficient drill. Learn how to set it up, train both the lateral and medial variations, and program it correctly to expose and correct left-to-right asymmetries. Brandon Smitley of THIRST Gym in Terre Haute, Indiana breaks down the biomechanics, coaching cues, and sets-and-reps for this frontal-plane power exercise.

Low Box Lateral Shuffle With Stick

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The low box lateral shuffle with stick is a lateral deceleration drill designed to teach athletes how to stop, absorb force, and own a mechanically sound position so they can immediately change direction and reapply power. By emphasizing a deliberate two-to-three-second stick on every rep, this exercise builds the movement patterns athletes need to decelerate cleanly without losing position or wasting time turning to change direction. Learn proper setup, technique, and programming recommendations for integrating this drill into your athletic performance training.