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TRX Jump Squats

Light assist, full send on every jump.

TRX Jump Squats exercise demonstration
QuadsSecondary: GlutesTRX

How to do it

  1. Hold both handles at chest height and lean back slightly to load the straps.
  2. Sit into a squat with chest up and arms staying long.
  3. Explode straight up into a jump, using the straps for a touch of lift and balance.
  4. Land soft into the next squat and repeat without pausing.

The one cue that matters

Let the straps assist, don't pull yourself up with your arms, the power comes from your legs.

Muscles worked

The TRX Jump Squats is a Quads-first movement, with Glutes working as the supporting cast. Track it consistently and you'll see exactly how it feeds your quads volume for the week.

FAQ

What muscles does the TRX Jump Squats work?

The TRX Jump Squats primarily works the Quads with Glutes assisting.

What if I can't do many reps yet?

Shorten the range or use an easier variation, and stop 1 to 2 reps before failure. Reps build fast when you train just shy of your limit.

How many sets and reps of TRX Jump Squats?

For most lifters 3 to 4 working sets. Pick the rep range that fits your goal and progress the load when the top of the range feels owned.

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