Single Leg Lateral Hops

Single leg lateral hops are a foundational plyometric exercise that develops lateral power, ankle stiffness, and reactive strength for athletes at all levels. Learn proper technique, avoid common mistakes, and discover how to progress from this beginner-friendly movement to advanced lateral plyometrics that enhance sports performance. Perfect for youth athletes, team sport competitors, and anyone looking to improve lateral movement, change of direction speed, and frontal plane power development.

ACL Lateral Hops

Discover how ACL lateral hops can significantly reduce knee injury risk by improving single-leg landing mechanics and hip stability—essential training for athletes in high-demand sports. This comprehensive guide walks you through proper technique, progression strategies, and evidence-based benefits of this specialized plyometric exercise designed to protect one of the body’s most vulnerable joints during dynamic movements.