Balance training involves core development and core development is essential to any sport. It takes a strong core to provide a solid support system for explosive, powerful movements. When the deep core muscles that support the spine are weak, your nervous system puts the brakes on your explosive potential as a protective mechanism. Not only that, but insufficient core stability strength will set you up for injury and limit your mobility. You can use a stability ball, bosu trainer, wobble boards or any exercise tool that creates instability to force you to use those core stabilizing muscles. Try these to help improve your jumps!
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