Exercise Database

Single-Leg Stance

Steps : 1.) Start by standing up straight with both arms at your side then raising up one leg with knee slightly bent. 2.) After gaining your balance, slowly flex forward in your pelvis and extend the bent leg out behind you, keeping your body straight and parallel to the floor. 3.) Hold this position for a few seconds and then return back to the start. 4.) Repeat for as many reps as desired.

Dumbbell Incline One-Arm Press

Steps : 1.) Start off by laying down on an incline bench with your feet flat on the floor and holding a dumbbell in one hand with arm extended straight over your chest. 2.) Then slowly lower your arm until it is at about shoulder, keeping a 90-degree angle in your arm until you feel tension in your chest. 3.) Hold this position for a count then return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

EZ Bar Decline Tricep Extension

The decline EZ bar triceps extension exercise combines the decline bench as well as a curved bar to easily target the tricep muscles and build bigger arms. Steps : 1.) Start off lying face up (back flat) on a decline bench and grabbing an EZ bar with an overhand grip. 2.) Extend your arms up and out so that they are perpendicular with your chest, keeping your elbows tucked in at one place. 3.) Slowly lower the EZ bar towards your head, feeling a stretch in your tricep muscle and hold the position for a count. 4.) Return back up to the starting position and repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Single-Leg Donkey Calf Raise

Steps : 1.) Start by setting up an incline bench in front of you while you position the balls of your feet in other a step or block behind the bench. 2.) Slowly bend forward so that your forearms are rested upon the bench and extend one of your legs behind you or curled around the other foot. 3.) Slowly let one of your heels drop towards the floor as this will be your starting position. 4.) Then raise your heel slowly up off of the floor as high as possible, squeezing your calf and hold for a count. 5.) Return back to the starting position. 6.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Stability Ball Back Stretch

Steps : 1.) Start off by sitting on an exercise ball with your feet planted firmly on the floor and your hands placed upon your thighs. 2.) Slowly roll down with your back onto the exercise ball, placing the top of the ball right in the middle of your back, and extending your hands out behind your head. 3.) As soon as you feel a stretch hold onto this position for a few seconds then return back to the starting position and repeat

Stability Ball Bridge

Steps : 1.) Begin by laying supine (on your back) with your heels placed upon an exercise ball, keeping your arms flat at your sides. 2.) Contract your core muscles and raise your hips up off of the floor, making sure your hands stay firm on the ground, so that your body creates a line elevated upward. 3.) Hold this position for a few seconds then return back down to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Barbell Stiff-Leg Deadlift (Bench)

Steps : 1.) Start by standing up straight, feet shoulder width apart, near the edges of two flat benches and holding weighted barbell at waist level with an overhand grip. 2.) While keeping your back straight as possible and legs stiff, slowly lower your upper body down towards the floor along with the barbell, keeping it in front of your legs, feeling a stretch in your hamstrings on the way down. 3.) Hold for a count when you reach the lowest point possible, squeezing with your hamstrings and glutes then return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Kneeling Back Stretch

Steps : 1.) Start by kneeling on the floor placing your hands on your heels. 2.) Slowly lift your glutes off of your heels and extend up and forward. 3.) While performing this motion, bring your head back and look up at the ceiling while arching your back. 4.) Hold this position for 15 to 30 seconds then return back to the starting position. 5.) Repeat for as many reps, sets and however long you desire.

Medicine Ball Rotation

Steps : 1.) For this exercise you will need a medicine ball as well as a partner. If you don't have a partner, use a brick wall. 2.) Stand back to back with your partner so that you have a decent amount of room spread between you both to pass the ball back and forth for this exercise. 3.) Start by one of the individual's holding the ball at their at their waist, then twisting through the hips and turning your shoulders at the same time as your partner. 4.) Pass the ball to your partner then twist in the opposite direction to receive the ball as your partner shifts in that direction to pass the ball to you. 5.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Barbell Incline Shoulder Raise

Steps : 1.) To begin this exercise; start off with lying flat back on an incline bench with a medium width grip upon the barbell. 2.) Take the bar off from the rack and hold it straight over your head with arms straight. 3.) With the bar above your head, raise the shoulders off from the bench and exhale. 4.) Return the bar back to the starting position and inhale. 5.) Repeat this exercise for as many repetitions as needed.

Dumbbell One-Arm Pullover (Stability Ball)

Steps : 1.) Start by laying on your back on a stability ball with the middle of your back placed on the top of the ball. 2.) Hold a dumbbell in one hand raised high above your chest and slowly extend the weight behind your head slightly bending your elbow until your arm create a straight line with your body and you feel a stretch in your chest. 3.) Return back up slowly to the starting position and repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Stability Ball Tricep Extension

Steps : 1.) Start by laying on your back on a stability ball with the top of the ball underneath your upper back, your feet firmly on the floor and holding a dumbbell in one hand. 2.) Slowly raise your arm with the dumbbell straight up towards the ceiling and keeping the other arm at your side. 3.) Bend your arm and bring the weight slowly down behind your head feeling a stretch in your tricep and hold for a count. 4.) Then bring the weight back up to the starting position and repeat for as many reps and sets desired.

Double-Leg Butt Kick

Steps : 1.) Start by standing with your arms to your sides and your knees slightly bent. 2.) While squatting, quickly extend through your hips and knees to jump as high as you can. 3.) Once you go up, tuck your heels back by flexing at your knees and try to touch your glutes with your feet. 4.) Land back down on the ground with your knees still bent and letting your legs absorb the impact. 5.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Janda Sit-Up

Steps : 1.) To begin the exercise, start your body off in the basic sit-up position; feet flat on the floor and arms crossed over your chest. 2.) Begin your ascent by tightly squeezing your glutes and hamstrings, inhaling on the way up with a slow 4 count until you have reached full sit-up position. 3.) Upon this final position exhale slowly. 4.) Return back to the starting position, inhaling on the way down. 5.) Repeat this exercise for as many repetitions as needed.

Dumbbell Single-Leg Bench Squat

Steps : 1.) Start by setting up a flat bench vertically right next to a smith machine rack machine. 2.) Hold onto the barbell with one hand and with the other holding a dumbbell. 3.) Lift your leg on the side of the dumbbell up, out and keeping it straight then slowly lower your body down towards the floor until your bending thigh is parallel towards the floor. 4.) Hold for a count then return back to the starting position. 5.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Box Side to Side Shuffle

Steps : 1.) Start by standing to one side of a box with your left foot resting in the middle of the platform. 2.) Quickly jump up and over to the other side, landing with your left foot on the floor and your right foot on top of the box. 3.) After landing continue to shuffle back and forth across the box until you have completed the amount of reps you wanted to perform. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Dumbbell Seated Alternating Reverse Fly

Steps : 1.) Start by sitting on the end of a flat bench with your feet together on the floor in front of you and a dumbbell in each hand. 2.)Lower your body so your chest is rested upon your thighs and position the dumbbells underneath your legs. 3.) Slowly elevate one of the dumbbells up and out to around head level and squeeze your shoulders. 4.) Hold for a count then return back to the starting position then repeat with the opposite arm. 5.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Cable Tricep Extension (Kneeling)

The kneeling cable triceps extension exercise allows you to isolate your triceps more effectively and building bigger arms through kneeling. Steps : 1.) Start off by placing a bench sideways in front of a high pulley machine and attaching a straight bar onto the machine. 2.) Grab onto the straight bar with an overhand grip and kneel on the floor in front of the bench, keeping your back straight and head down. 3.) Positioning your elbows and your forearms above your head, push down on the bar in an arc motion so that your forearms are touching the bench. 4.) Hold onto this position for a count, isolating the triceps and return back up to the start. 5.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.