Exercise Database

Incline Push-Up Depth Jump

Steps : 1.) Start by positioning a box behind you and two aerobic steps to your sides in a push-up position. 2.) Get into a push-up position with your feet on the box and hands right in between the aerobic steps. 3.) Using your force, push yourself up off of the floor extending your hands up off of the ground and quickly move your hands onto the steps. 4.) Push yourself off of the aerobic steps and back onto the floor. 5.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Half Locust

Steps : 1.) Start by laying face down on the floor, placing a hand under your left hipbone and then bending your right knee back so that you are able to grab it with your right hand. 2.) Slowly lift your right foot up into the air as you lift your shoulders off of the floor and grab your right foot with your right hand. 3.) Pull back on the foot so that it stretches out your right hip flexor. 4.) Hold this position for 15 to 30 seconds then return back to the starting position. 5.) Repeat for as many reps, sets and duration as desired.

Kettlebell One-Arm Overhead Squat

Steps : 1.) To begin this exercise; start off by clean pressing a kettlebell with one arm and then press the weight overhead. 2.) Then with the kettlebell pressed overhead, flex and bend your knees and lower your body towards the floor and pause when you get close to the bottom, holding for a few seconds. 3.) Return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat this exercise for as many repetitions as needed

Stability Ball Jack Knife Push-Up

Steps : 1.) Begin by rolling onto an exercise ball until you're in a prone push-up position with your shins positioned on the ball and your hands directly underneath your shoulders. 2.) Then bring your knees towards your chest with the exercise ball. 3.) Hold this position for a count then returning back to the starting position. 4.) On the return of the exercise ball to the starting position, bring your chest down to the floor in a push-up motion. 5.) Return back to the starting position and repeat for as many reps and sets desired.

Barbell Decline Bench Press (Reverse Grip)

Steps : 1.) Start by laying flat on your back on a decline bench, feet on the rested underneath the pads and hands holding dumbbells in a underhand reverse grip at the sides of your chest. 2.) Slowly push the dumbbells straight up above your chest, squeezing your pecs and hold for a count. 3.) Return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Dumbbell One-Arm Wrist Curl Over Bench (Neutral)

Steps : 1.) Start by kneeling in front of a horizontal bench with your forearms rested upon the padding and holding a dumbbell in one hand with a neutral grip. 2.) Slowly lower the dumbbell down below the bench as far as possible squeezing your forearms and hold for a count. 3.) Then return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Dumbbell Alternating Press (Palms In)

Steps : 1.) Start by sitting at the end of a flat bench with your feet on the floor in front of you, holding a dumbbell in each arm at shoulder level, and palms facing in next to your head. 2.) Slowly extend one of your arms overhead, squeezing your shoulder and hold for a count. 3.) Return back to the starting position and repeat with the opposite arm. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Double Leg Hundreds

Steps : 1.) Begin by laying on your back with both legs extended up towards the ceiling, directly over your hips, keeping your arms rested at your side. 2.) Flex your body forward letting your head and shoulders curl up off of the floor and bringing your chest to your pelvis. 3.) Then raise your arms up off of the floor and keep them at level with your shoulders, moving them up and down rapidly but in a controlled motion. 4.) Return back to the starting position and repeat for as many reps and sets desired.

Stability Ball Chest Stretch

Steps : 1.) Start by positioning yourself next to an exercise ball in a kneeling position with one arm rested upon the ball and other keeping your body upright with hand firmly on the floor. 2.) Slowly lower your body towards the floor until you feel a stretch in your chest. 3.) Hold this position for 15 to 30 seconds and then return to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as long and as many times as you desire.

Walking Inchworm Push-Up

The walking inchworm with push-up is an advanced variation of the inchworm exercise that incorporates a push-up into the movement, adding an extra challenge for the upper body and core. Begin by standing tall with your feet hip-width apart and your arms by your sides.Bend forward at your hips, reaching your hands towards the floor. Keep your legs as straight as possible without locking your knees. Lower your hands to the floor in front of your feet, allowing your spine to lengthen as you fold forward. Once your hands reach the floor, begin walking them forward away from your body. Keep your legs straight as you walk your hands out, moving into a plank position. Continue walking your hands forward until your body is fully extended in a plank position, with your hands directly under your shoulders and your body forming a straight line from head to heels. Perform a push-up by bending your elbows and lowering your chest towards the floor. Keep your body in a straight line from head to heels throughout the movement. Lower your chest as close to the floor as you can while maintaining proper form. Your elbows should bend to approximately 90 degrees. If a full push-up is too challenging, you can modify by performing the push-up on your knees. Once you've completed the push-up, reverse the movement by walking your hands back towards your feet, keeping your legs straight as you walk your hands back. Continue walking your hands back until your body is fully extended, and your hands are once again at your feet. Once your hands are back at your feet, slowly roll your spine back up to a standing position, one vertebra at a time, until you're fully upright. Stand tall with your shoulders back and chest lifted, ready to perform the next repetition. Perform the walking inchworm with push-up for the desired number of repetitions, aiming for smooth and controlled movements throughout.

Deadlift to Bicep Curl

This is an intermediate exercise. This exercise combines a bicep curl with a deadlift. Steps : 1.) Grasp a barbell or EZ Curl bar with a close underhand (palms facing up) grip. 2.) Standing with your feet shoulder width apart and your knees slightly bent, draw your abs in. 3.) Extend your arms so the bar rests in front of your thighs. 4.) Bending at the hips, performing a deadlift, as you bring the bar down to just above the floor. 5.) As you return to a standing position, bring the bar up curling your arms bringing your forearms to your shoulders. 6.) Return the starting position and repeat. Tips : 1.) Perform this exercise in front of a mirror may help you spot and correct your form.

Stability Ball Weighted Hyperextension

Steps : 1.) To begin this exercise; start off by lying face down on an exercise ball with your chest pressing up against it. 2.) Take a weight plate and grip it tightly holding it out slightly in front of your chest. 3.) Using your lower back and pelvis, raise your chest up off of the ball and hold tightly for a few seconds as you reach the top position. 4.) Then lower your chest back down towards the ball in the starting position. 5.) Repeat this exercise for as many repetitions as needed.

Barbell Squat to Upright Row

Steps : 1.) Start by standing up straight with your feet shoulder width apart, knees slightly bent and holding a barbell at your thighs with your palms facing down in a narrow grip position. 2.) Slowly squat down under control keeping your knees bent over your toes at the same time pulling the barbell up to about sternum height until you feel a squeeze in your thighs, glutes and shoulders. 3.) Then squat back up to the starting position and repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Crescent Moon Pose

Steps : 1.) Start off by kneeling forward on one knee and stepping forward with the opposite leg, touching the floor with your fingertips and bringing your hips up. 2.) As you ease into this position, let the muscles relax and bring your hands to your front knee. 3.) Gaining your balance, reach your arms out forward, crossing your fingers and then lift your upper body and hands up towards the sky. 4.) While your upper body is shifting upward, move your hips closer towards the floor. Take your spine and shoulders and arch them back dropping your head and stretching your chin up. 5.) Hold this position for 5 to 10 seconds and then release back to the starting position.

Kettlebell Bent Press

Steps : 1.) Kettlebell clean to the shoulder position. 2.) Follow this movement by leaning your body to the opposite side of the kettlebell with your free hand touching the ground. 3.) Keep the kettlebell vertical throughout the entire motion. 4.) Return back to the starting position with the kettlebell above your head, followed by placing the kettlebell back to the shoulder position. 5.) Repeat this motion and workout for the amount of repetitions needed.

Barbell One-Arm Bicep Curl

The one arm bicep curl with an olympic bar exercise is an advanced workout used for building stability and strength in the bicep muscles. Steps : 1.) Start by standing with your feet shoulder width apart and your knees slightly bent. 2.) Grab an olympic bar (empty weight bar) in the middle with one hand so that the bar is equally balanced, keeping your free hand at your side for support. 3.) Curl the bar up so your forearm touches your bicep, squeezing and isolating the muscle. 4.) Slowly lower the bar and change arms. 5.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Stability Ball Back Stretch

Steps : 1.) Sit on a stability ball and lie face up on it with your knees bent and feet on the floor. 2.) Extend your body and relax your back on the ball, easing your arms behind your head. 3.) Hold this position for 1 to 3 minutes to allow your muscles to relax and stretch. 4.) Return back to the starting position.

Smith Machine Wrist Curl

Steps : 1.) Start by sitting down at the end of a flat bench positioned behind a weighted smith machine, grabbing it with an underhand shoulder width grip. 2.) Keep your elbows at your side and slowly lower the weight below your legs, squeezing your forearms, and hold for a count. 3.) Return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.