Rocket jump

How to do the Rocket jump: full step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Legs), equipment (Bodyweight) and a two-frame demo. Free to read, from the Setline exercise catalog.

BodyweightLegs
Rocket jump: start and finish positions
Rocket jump: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Stand with feet shoulder width apart, arms close to your body.

  2. 2

    Squat down halfway and explode back up as high as possible.

  3. 3

    Fully extend your whole body, reaching overhead, then land absorbing through the legs.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 20s.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the Rocket jump?

The Rocket jump uses: Bodyweight.

Which muscles does the Rocket jump work?

The Rocket jump works: Legs.

How many sets and reps for the Rocket jump?

In Setline sessions the Rocket jump is programmed as 3 sets of 20s.

Which Setline styles include the Rocket jump?

The Rocket jump appears in: Military, Bodyweight.

Related exercises

Want these arranged into tonight’s session?

Three questions — your gear, your style, your minutes. One session, played daily.

Rocket jump — how to do it, steps and demo · Setline