Plyometrics – Definition & Detailed Explanation – Strength Training Equipment Glossary
I. What is Plyometrics? Plyometrics, also known as jump training or plyos, is a type of exercise that involves explosive movements to develop power, speed, and agility. This form of training utilizes the stretch-shortening cycle of muscles, which involves a rapid lengthening (eccentric) contraction followed by a rapid shortening (concentric) contraction. Plyometric exercises typically involve … Read more