Ankle and foot · Motor control

Proprioceptive jumps on Bosu

Proprioceptive jumps on Bosu, 3 sets, 8 repetitions

Illustration of the Proprioceptive jumps on Bosu exercise

Listen to the instructions

How to do the exercise

Sets: 3

Repetitions: 8

Description: Stand on a Bosu, then gently jump forward and backward or sideways, controlling the landing on the unstable platform. Keep your knees slightly bent to absorb the shock and maintain balance throughout the movement.

Tips: Focus on a soft and stable landing, keeping your gaze straight ahead to improve your motor control. Do not rush; prioritize the quality of the movement.

Progression: Gradually increase the height or distance of the jumps, or reduce the rest time between sets as you become more comfortable.

At a glance

Goal
Motor control
Level
Intermediate
Equipment
Bosu
Starting position
Standing on a Bosu
Clinical goal
Improve motor control and proprioception of the foot and ankle
Also known as
bosu proprioceptive jumps, balance exercise Bosu, proprioception training Bosu

Precautions

Avoid this exercise, or check with your physiotherapist first, if you have:

Are you a physiotherapist?

Add this exercise to a personalised program in Physia: the AI builds the program in 30 seconds from the condition, then you send it to your patient by link, QR code or email.

Patient? Ask your physio to send your program to the free Physia Move app. Open Physia Move

Similar exercises — Ankle and foot

See all ankle and foot exercises →

This information is educational and does not replace advice from a healthcare professional. Ask your physiotherapist or doctor before starting, especially if you have pain, a recent injury or have had surgery.