Will jumping on a trampoline increase my high jump?

I play basketball and do the high jump in track. Will jumping on a trampoline (the big backyard ones) increase the height of my jump for these sports?|||Best way to increase your vertical jump is working on your calf muscles. Jumping on a trampoline can help, but you are better off using that time and energy on some other exercises if your goal is to increase your vertical jump.





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http://www.sport-fitness-advisor.com/increaseverticaljump.html|||no i dont think so. i have a trampoline in my backyard, and after i jump on it, it feels wierd when i jump naturally from the ground. it feels like you're jumping lower than before. i dont think it would help anything except for maybe building up your leg muscles a little.|||Could because you're working the same muscles that you use when you jump.|||i've never jumped on a trampoline, so i don't really know, but i would guess yes, because it might help your legs.|||yes because it keeps your muscles moving.