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Landing Position
Landing Position - Parkour Tutorials for Beginners
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Landing properly is an essential skill in many activities, whether you're into sports, dance, or any physical exercise. A good landing technique not only enhances your performance but also significantly reduces the risk of injury. The key to a successful landing is understanding the correct body positioning to absorb impact effectively, keeping your joints safe while maintaining balance and stability.

When landing, focus on hitting the ground with the balls of your feet, which are the front parts. This method allows you to keep your knees bent and muscles engaged, acting as shock absorbers. As you land, ensure your arms are extended out in front for added balance. This position—commonly seen in skilled athletes—will give you a solid foundation. Different situations, such as jumping up or down, might slightly alter this position, but the core elements remain the same. For a better visual understanding, it’s helpful to watch videos of proficient landings, as they clearly demonstrate the technique in action.

Mastering the right landing stance not only boosts your performance but also makes you feel more secure and confident in your movements. Take the time to practice until it becomes second nature, and you’ll notice a significant difference in your abilities and comfort level. Remember, the more you engage your muscles and maintain proper form, the more effective and safe your landings will be!

  • Land on the balls of your feet to absorb impact effectively.
  • Keep your knees bent and muscles contracted for stability.
  • Practice the proper position to enhance performance and reduce injury risk.
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landing
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position so let's talk about that just a
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little bit so we got our Basics right
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when you land you want to land on the
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balls of the feet so the the front part
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of your foot your knees want to be bent
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and you want to be super contracted so
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uh you want to contract your muscles
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because they are what are going to take
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the impact they're going to take and
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absorb the impact uh not your joints and
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your bones
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so when you land you'll notice the same
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shape for everybody that does um a good
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Precision so you're going to see this
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landing on the balls of the feet on the
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edge knees and hips bent arms out in
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front and that's pretty much how you're
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going to
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land
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now this does change depending on
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whether you're going up or coming down
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and um the environment what's going on
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but technically that's where you want to
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be your landing position is that shape
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and just have a look on YouTube and
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you're going to see a lot of people uh
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doing that exact same thing and that is
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what you want to get to it also feels
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good it's going to feel nice and solid
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um so yeah try to replicate that and
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you'll be good to go
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landing

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position so let's talk about that just a

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little bit so we got our Basics right

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when you land you want to land on the

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balls of the feet so the the front part

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of your foot your knees want to be bent

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and you want to be super contracted so

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uh you want to contract your muscles

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because they are what are going to take

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the impact they're going to take and

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absorb the impact uh not your joints and

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your bones

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so when you land you'll notice the same

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shape for everybody that does um a good

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Precision so you're going to see this

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landing on the balls of the feet on the

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edge knees and hips bent arms out in

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front and that's pretty much how you're

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going to

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land

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now this does change depending on

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whether you're going up or coming down

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and um the environment what's going on

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but technically that's where you want to

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be your landing position is that shape

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and just have a look on YouTube and

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you're going to see a lot of people uh

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doing that exact same thing and that is

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what you want to get to it also feels

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good it's going to feel nice and solid

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um so yeah try to replicate that and

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you'll be good to go