Published August 21, 2026
Carioca Quick Step
A beginner plyometric movement for the adductors. Needs no equipment.
PlyometricsBeginnerNo equipment
Steps
- 1
Set up
Begin with your feet a few inches apart and your left arm up in a relaxed, athletic position.
- 2
Perform the movement
With your right foot, quick step behind and pull the knee up.
- 3
Finish the set
Fire your arms back up when you pull the right knee, being sure that your knee goes straight up and down. Avoid turning your feet as you move and continue to look forward as you move to the side.