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    Criss Cross Jack Exercise Guide

    Criss Cross Jack demonstration

    Exercise Profile

    Target
    Cardiovascular System
    Equipment
    Body weight
    Body Part
    Plyometrics
    Primary Muscle
    Cardiovascular System
    Intensity
    high
    Category
    cardio
    Skill Level
    intermediate
    Estimated Calories
    7
    Alternate Names
    Cross Jack

    How to: Criss Cross Jack

    1. Stand with feet together and arms at your sides.
    2. Jump up, crossing your legs and arms simultaneously.
    3. Land softly and repeat the movement.

    Common Mistakes

    • Landing heavily on the feet.
    • Not using the arms to aid balance.
    • Incorrect knee positioning while jumping.

    Modifications

    • Perform the exercise at a slower pace.
    • Reduce jump height to decrease impact.

    Tips

    • Ensure proper landing to minimize impact on joints.
    • Maintain a steady pace to manage breathing.
    • Focus on bringing knees up high and crossing over.

    Criss Cross Jack Alternatives

    Jack Split Crunches

    Jack Split Crunches

    Body Part: Waist

    Jump Lunge To Feet Jack

    Jump Lunge To Feet Jack

    Body Part: Cardio

    Jumping Jack High Knee

    Jumping Jack High Knee

    Body Part: Plyometrics

    Tags

    cardio
    plyometrics
    aerobic
    high intensity
    jumps
    fitness

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