Medicine Ball Slam: how to do it and form tips

An explosive full-body power exercise — raise a medicine ball overhead and slam it into the floor as hard as possible. Develops core explosiveness and stress-relief in one movement.

Form tips

  1. Use a non-bouncing slam ball and stand with feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Reach fully overhead, then slam the ball down while bending at hips and knees.
  3. Catch the ball at waist height (or pick it up) and immediately go into the next rep.
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