Exercise Database

Stability Ball Medicine Ball Sit-Up

Steps : 1.) Start off by lying with the small of your back on a stability ball with your feet planted firmly on the floor 2.) Holding a medicine ball straight out pointed towards the ceiling. 3.) Still holding the exercise ball in front of you, contract your abdominals up and bring your torso towards the ceiling, elevating the medicine ball up at the same time. 4.) Return back to the starting position and repeat for as many sets and reps as you would like.

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.

Barbell Squat to Shoulder Press

Steps : 1.) Start by standing with your feet shoulder width apart, holding a barbell across the front of the chest. 2.) Slowly squat down under control keeping your knees bent over your toes and press the barbell over your head extending your arms straight up. 3.) Hold this position as soon as you feel a stretch in your thighs and glutes for a count then return back up to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Bench Jackknife Sit-Up

Steps : 1.) Begin by laying down with your back flat on a bench and your legs hanging off one end and the your arms extended out behind you on the other. 2.) Slowly, while keeping your hands and feet together, raise both your legs and arms up to the center of your body and try to touch each other. 3.) Squeeze your abdominals in this process then slowly and under control lower your body back to the starting position 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Reverse Lunge with Rotation

The Reverse Lunge with Rotation is an effective exercise for targeting multiple muscle groups, including the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and core, while also improving balance and coordination. Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart and your arms at your sides. Engage your core muscles to stabilize your spine throughout the movement. Take a large step backward with your right foot, landing on the ball of your foot. Lower your body by bending both knees until your left thigh is parallel to the ground and your right knee is hovering just above the floor. Your front knee should be stacked directly over your ankle. Ensure that your back knee is bent at a 90-degree angle, with your shin perpendicular to the ground. Once you're in the lunge position, rotate your torso towards the left side, twisting from your waist. Reach your arms straight out in front of you, then rotate your torso and arms together to the left side. Keep your core engaged and your hips facing forward as you twist. Slowly rotate back to the center, bringing your arms back to the starting position. Press through your front heel to push yourself back up to the starting position, bringing your right foot back to meet your left foot. Repeat the movement on the other side, stepping back with your left foot and rotating towards the right side. Inhale as you step back into the lunge position, and exhale as you rotate your torso.

Smith Machine Incline Shoulder Raise

Steps : 1.) To begin this exercise; start off by placing an incline bench underneath a smith machine and align the barbell at a height that you are able to reach the bar. 2.) Grab onto the barbell and lift the bar off from the rack and hold it over you with your elbows, slightly bent. 3.) Then lift the bar up until your arms are fully extended holding on for a few seconds, returning it back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat this exercise for as many repetitions as needed.

Camel Pose

Steps : 1.) Start off by sitting on your knees without placing your glutes on your heels. 2.) Take the palms of your hands and place them on the upper hamstrings, arch back your shoulder blades and press your hips forward. 3.) Maintain this position for up to 5 breaths and then release. 4.) Return back to the starting position and repeat.

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.

Stability Ball Hip Rotation

Steps : 1.) Start by sitting on an exercise ball with your feet firmly on the floor, sitting up straight and putting your hands on your thighs. 2.) When in position slowly rotate your hips counter-clockwise a few times while keeping your upper body still. 3.) Repeat this movement in the opposite direction for as many times as you would like.

Single-Leg Butt Kick

Steps : 1.) Begin by standing on one leg with your other leg bent knee raised. 2.) Jump up off of the floor, extending through the hips and knee of the grounded leg and immediately flexing the knee in attempt to touch your glutes with the heel of the jumping leg. 3.) As your body comes back towards the ground, return the leg to a partially bent position and land, keeping your other leg still raised and bent through the whole motion. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Barbell High Front Raise

Steps : 1.) Start by standing up straight and setting up an EZ bar with the weight that you would like to perform with your feet shoulder width apart and keeping the weight at waist level. 2.) Slowly elevate your arms up and above your head, squeezing your shoulders in the process and hold for a count. 3.) Return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Leg Slide (Supine)

Steps : 1.) Begin by lying on your back, feet elevated in a 90-degree angle with your arms at sides with palms up. 2.) While keeping your hands in place, slowly slide your legs forward so that they are extended out in front of you and you feel a stretch and tension in your lower abdominals. 3.) Return back to the starting position and repeat for as many sets and reps as possible.

Cable Lying Crunch

Steps : 1.) Start by placing a rope attachment to a low pulley cable machine and lay down in front of the machine with your head close to the pulley. 2.) Keeping your knees bent, grab the rope with your palms facing inward and pull up to your head. 3.) Slowly contract your abs, so that your shoulders are up off of the floor, and reach up as much as possible towards your knees until you feel a stretch. 4.) Return to the starting position and repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Medicine Ball Overhead Throw

Steps : 1.) You can either use a partner or stand in front of a wall for this exercise. 2.) Start by standing a few feet away from your partner with your back to them. 3.) Bend down towards the floor with your back almost parallel to the ground and your knees slightly bent holding an exercise ball in your hands in between your legs. 4.) Then in a reverse motion, forcefully extend your arms over your head and toss the ball behind your head towards your parter, following through with the throw so that you can feel it within your core and shoulders. 5.) Your partner will then catch the ball and roll it back to you. 6.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Cross-Legged Forward Fold

Steps : 1.) Start off by positioning yourself in a cross-legged pose moving your feet forward so that the shins are in a horizontal line. 2.) Take your fingertips and place them right in front of your legs. 3.) Inhale with a few deep breaths and extend your hands forward as your chest and forehead come down towards the ground. 4.) Hold this position for up to 10 seconds and then return back to the starting position. 5.) You may repeat this pose but with your legs crossed the other way.

Dumbbell Incline Press on Stability Ball

Steps : 1.) Start off by laying down on an exercise ball in an incline position with your feet flat on the floor and holding a dumbbell in both hands with arms extended straight over your chest. 2.) Then slowly lower your arms until they are at about shoulder, keeping a 90-degree angle in your arms 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.

Stability Ball V-Up

Steps : 1.) Start by lying on a mat with your legs extended out towards the ceiling and slightly apart. 2.) Extend your arms above your head with an exercise ball in your hands and in front of your chest. 3.) Squeeze with your abs and reach up with your arms in between your legs and hold this position for a few seconds. 4.) Return back to the starting position and then repeat for the desired number of reps and sets.

Barbell Reverse Grip Tricep Extension

Steps : 1.) Start by laying on an incline bench with your feet flat on the floor, holding a barbell with both hands over your eyes with palms facing inward. 2.) Slowly lower the barbell towards the top of your head feeling tension in your triceps, hold this position for a count and return back to the start. 3.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.