High Knee Skips
Learn how to do the High Knee Skips with proper form, setup, and execution.
This none movement primarily targets full body.
How to Perform High Knee Skips
- 1
Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart and engage your abs.
- 2
Begin skipping forward by driving one knee up toward your chest while hopping off the opposite foot.
- 3
Swing your arms in opposition to your legs to help with momentum.
- 4
Alternate legs in a rhythmic skipping motion, breathing steadily throughout.
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Continue for the desired distance or time.
Training Guidelines
The targets below are general guidelines. Adjust volume and intensity based on your experience, recovery, and goals. If you track effort, aim for most working sets around RPE 7–9.
| Goal | Sets | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strength | 3-5 | 4-6 | 2-3 min |
| Muscle Growth | 3-4 | 8-12 | 60-90 sec |
| Endurance | 2-3 | 15-20 | 30-60 sec |
| Beginner | 2-3 | 10-15 | 60-90 sec |
Want to pair movements efficiently? Try grouping them as supersets.