Setup and loading
Bar anchored in a landmine with handles.
How to do the landmine jammer step by step
- Hold the end of the anchored bar at shoulder height.
- Drop into a half squat.
- Explosively extend your legs and arms, driving the bar up.
- Catch it back at your shoulders.
Form cues
- Coordinated leg and arm drive
- Chest tall
Common mistakes
- Pushing with your arms only
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Sets and reps for your goal
Power
4-6 x 2-5 · full rest3-6 sets of 1-5 reps with light or moderate loads (30-60% of your max on the main lifts), or with a ball or your bodyweight. Rest 2 to 3 minutes.
Every rep at the highest possible speed. As soon as you notice it moving slower (a 10-20% velocity loss), end the set. Train power fresh, never fatigued.
A guide for healthy adults. Adjust the load to your level and see a professional if you have an injury.
Check your form
Film yourself from the side or ask someone to watch, then tick what you get right.
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Sports it suits
Gear for this exercise
- Olympic barbell and platesTo keep progressing on the big lifts with heavy loads.
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