{"id":23917,"date":"2025-07-10T15:42:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T21:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/?p=23917"},"modified":"2025-07-14T16:19:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T22:19:35","slug":"unlocking-the-vertical-jump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/es\/unlocking-the-vertical-jump\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlocking the Vertical Jump"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-23917\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-23917-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-23917-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-23917-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Guest Blog with Next Level Sports Performance<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><em>Authored by<\/em> <em>Robert Hulstrom BS, CSCS, USAW Level 1<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The vertical jump is one of the most important skills in many sports. But behind every explosive jump is a sequence of carefully coordinated movements. Whether you're going up for a rebound, blocking a hit, or catching a pass, mastering your vertical jump mechanics can enhance both performance and injury prevention. Our partners at Next Level Sports Performance break down the vertical jump into five key phases that combine power, control, and proper technique.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-23917-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">The Set-Up<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<ol>\n<li><strong>Eccentric Phase: Priming the Spring<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Purpose: To load the muscles and tendons like a stretched rubber band.<\/p>\n<p>Key Actions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pull hips back and down (like sitting in a chair).<\/li>\n<li>Quads, glutes, and calves stretch with tension.<\/li>\n<li>Movement should be quick but not rushed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Why it matters:<\/em> This is the beginning of the stretch-shortening cycle. Poor positioning here limits the power you can generate in the next phase.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Amortization Phase: The Transition Zone<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Purpose: To efficiently transfer energy from the loading (eccentric) phase into the drive phase.<br \/>\nKey Mechanics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Torso angled forward 45\u201360 degrees.<\/li>\n<li>Knees stacked over shoelaces \u2014 not too far forward.<\/li>\n<li>Arms loaded behind: a greater backswing = a bigger jump.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Nota:<\/em> This phase lasts only milliseconds but is <em>crucial<\/em> to maximizing power output.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-23917-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-23917\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog3.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog3.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog3-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-23917-0-0-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">The Action<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Concentric Phase: Drive &amp; Explode<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now it\u2019s time to launch.<br \/>\nDrive Phase:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Push into the ground using your hips, quads, and calves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Explode Phase:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Just before toe-off, engage in a max-effort push-off.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Coaching cue:<\/em> \u201cPush the ground away.\u201d This cue reinforces full-body power transfer and firing upwards.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>Flight Phase: In the Air<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Takeoff isn't just about leg power, the arms matter, too. A greater arm swing = greater jump height.<\/p>\n<p>Key Mechanics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arms continue upward to carry momentum.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain full-body extension through the air.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sport Specific <em>Examples:<\/em> Jump shots, rebounding, high-pointing a pass, jump serve\u2026<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>Touchdown: Landing Phase<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>A safe landing is just as important as the jump itself.<\/p>\n<p>Key Points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Land softly, knees tracking over toes.<\/li>\n<li>Absorb impact through hips, knees, and ankles.<\/li>\n<li>Sports-Specific Variations:\n<ul>\n<li>Single-leg, rotational, or pivot landings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Why it matters:<\/em> Teaching proper landing mechanics helps prevent injury.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-23917-0-0-4\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-23917\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog2.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jumping-mechanics-blog2-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-23917-0-0-5\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Coaching Cues Summary<\/p>\n<p>When you are focusing on jumping at practice or a training session, here are quick cues to prompt your players.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eccentric: \u201cSit back, load the spring.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Amortization: \u201cChest forward, arms back, knees stacked.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Drive: \u201cPush the ground away, explode.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Flight: \u201cFinish tall, reach high.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Landing: \u201cAbsorb soft, land athletic.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why It Matters<\/p>\n<p>This is a lot of time to put into proper jump technique. However, vertical jump technique improves:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Explosiveness and control<\/li>\n<li>Injury prevention<\/li>\n<li>Transfer of strength to real-game movements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jump mechanics aren\u2019t just for blocking \u2014 they build the foundation for sprinting, cutting, and confidence in the air. Whether you\u2019re a youth athlete or a high-level performer, dialing in your jumping form can take your game to the next level.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-23917-0-0-6\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-23917\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextlevelsppt.com\/\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NEXT_LEVEL_ART_SMall.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NEXT_LEVEL_ART_SMall.png 274w, https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NEXT_LEVEL_ART_SMall-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/www.goldcrownfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NEXT_LEVEL_ART_SMall-272x150.png 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authored by Robert Hulstrom BS, CSCS, USAW Level 1 The vertical jump is one of the most important skills in many sports. 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