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Move Down and Up
Move Down and Up - Parkour Tutorials for Beginners
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When it comes to maximizing your jump distance, understanding the mechanics of jumping is essential. Many people think that a jump is simply an upward motion, but there's more to it. Engaging both the downward and upward phases of your jump can lead to significant improvements in the distance you achieve. This tutorial will focus on how to harness power and momentum effectively to elevate your jumping performance, ensuring you make the most of your physical capabilities.

To start, position yourself in a way that allows you to generate momentum. Begin by standing upright and gathering your energy. When you're ready to jump, lower your body into a half-bent position while keeping your movements quick and purposeful. The key here is to think of your jump as a two-part action: down and then up. By quickly descending before you push off, you’re giving your muscles time to prepare and generating extra momentum, which can translate into a farther jump. The faster you move through this down-and-up motion, the more your muscles can get ready for the powerful push you'll execute.

In conclusion, the main takeaway from this jumping technique is to ensure you engage both the downward and upward phases for maximum effectiveness. Starting from a higher position, moving quickly down, and then jumping up helps your muscles get primed for action, thus enhancing your performance. Remember, commitment is also crucial; once you start the jump action, go all in, as it’s challenging to stop mid-motion. With practice, this technique can help you leap further than ever before.

  • Always start your jump from a standing position to build momentum.
  • Use the downward motion to engage your muscles and prepare for the upward push.
  • Commit fully to the jump action, as it’s hard to halt once you begin.
Note: This video summary is generated by AI from the video transcript and may not always be accurate.

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with maximum
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distance you want to obviously put in
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the maximum amount of power you've got
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and the maximum amount of momentum
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you've got something that you really
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need to think about when you're jumping
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is that is an action that goes down and
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up it's not just up so sometimes I see
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kind of especially when it's a maximum
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distance like people pushing from this
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half bent position this means that it's
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not their
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maximum when you are going for the
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biggest jump and you want to put that
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absolute maximum amount of power in
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start from the top and when you're ready
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to go it is a down and up as fast as you
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can as hard as you
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can what's happening is you are getting
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a little bit of momentum you're getting
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extra momentum you are also prepping the
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muscle your your brain is telling your
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muscle oh we are about to do something
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and it's kind of Contracting as you're
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going down ready to push and be nice and
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tight for you to push um if you didn't
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do that and you're at the bottom you're
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just pushing upwards and your muscles
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don't have time to prepare and you won't
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get the the biggest distance you can so
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when you're ready get into position
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start at this top and get used to being
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as fast as you
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can down and up now it's also good for
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commitment so when you're ready to go
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the whole action is down and up and it's
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hard to stop it so if you're going to
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commit you're going to commit and you're
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biggest jump and you want to put that

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can as hard as you

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can what's happening is you are getting

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a little bit of momentum you're getting

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extra momentum you are also prepping the

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muscle your your brain is telling your

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muscle oh we are about to do something

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going down ready to push and be nice and

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can down and up now it's also good for

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commitment so when you're ready to go

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