Exercise Database

Double Leg Stretch

Steps : 1.) Start off by lying on your back with your knees bent at 45-degrees and your feet flat on the floor hip width apart. 2.) Place your arms at your sides with your palms down and extend your spine through inhaling and exhaling. 3.) Keep your thighs connected, raise both of your knees so that they are at a 90-degree angle and aligned over your glutes and feet parallel to the floor. 4.) From there flex your upper body forward letting your head and shoulders come off of the floor and bring them towards your bent knees, feeling a stretch in your abdominals and pelvis. 5.) Hold this position for a few seconds then extending both of your arms and legs away from your body. 6.) Keep your feet together and straight out while hands open wide above your head. 7.) Take a deep breath in and return back to the center position with your knees bent and head pulling towards your pelvis. 8.) Repeat for a slow and steady motion until fully stretched.

Alternating Diagonal Leg Bound

Steps : 1.) Start in a stance at an end of a room with one foot in front of the other. 2.) Push off with your front leg with as much force as possible, driving your opposite knee up and forward, landing with your front foot. 3.) Then repeat with the opposite leg and push with as much force as possible cover as much distance as you can. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as you desire.

Barbell 1/4 Squat

Steps : 1.) Start by setting up a barbell with the amount of weight that you would like to perform for this exercise and placing it on your shoulder blades just as if you were to be performing a squat. 2.) Place your hands in a shoulder width overhand grip and keep your knees slightly bent. 3.) Slowly lower and squat yourself down towards the ground about 6 to 12 inches and hold for a count. 4.) Return back to the starting position. 5.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Stability Ball Calf Raise

Steps : 1.) Start setting up an exercise ball on the wall, resting your chest up against the ball with dumbbells at your sides and feet close together. 2.) This will be your starting position. 3.) Slowly walk your feet backward so that your legs are extended behind you and chest is still positioned up against the ball. 4.) Raise your heels up off of the floor as far as possible, rolling the ball up the wall slightly, squeezing your calves and hold for a count. 5.) Return back to the starting position. 6.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Band Seated Calf Stretch

Steps : 1.) Start by sitting up straight with your legs extended out in front of you. 2.) Slowly bend one knee back toward you and placing your foot on the floor to stabilize your body. 3.) With the other leg keep it extended and flex your ankle so that the toes are pointed in towards your body. 4.) Either using an exercise band, towel, belt or even your own hand pull your toes towards you until you feel a stretch in your calves and hold this position for 15 to 30 seconds. 5.) Return to the starting position and repeat for as many reps, sets and duration as desired.

Stability Ball Reverse Crunch

Steps : 1.) Begin by laying on your back with your feet elevated bent at the knees and at a 90-degree angle with your arms down at your side holding an exercise ball between your heels and glutes. 2.) When you have secured the exercise ball in between, press your arms firmly to the floor, lift up through your hips raising your glutes off of the floor. 3.) Hold onto this position squeezing your glutes and abdominals then return back to the starting position. 4.) 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.

Stability Ball Plank with Hip Abduction

Steps : 1.) Begin in a plank position with your forearms resting on an exercise ball and your legs extended out behind you with your toes elevating your body. 2.) Engage the core muscles, then take one of your legs and move it out to the side (hip abduction) and hold for a few seconds. 3.) Return back to the starting position and repeat with the opposite leg. 4.) Repeat this exercise for as many reps and sets 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 Weight Plate Side Bend

The weighted ball side bend exercise uses an exercise ball instead of a bench and conforms to your body better allowing for correct anatomical range of motion. Steps : 1.) Start off lying one side of your torso, waist and hip against an exercise ball, positioning your feet on the floor or up against a wall for support. 2.) With one hand hold a weight plate against the side of your head and place your free hand across your chest to steady yourself. 3.) Raise your torso up off the ball by flexing your waist and hold this position for a count. 4.) With controlled movements lower yourself back onto the ball. 5.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

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.

Kettlebell Jerk

Steps : 1.) To begin this exercise; start off by taking a kettlebell in both hands and clean pressing them to your shoulder. 2.) Perform a squat and dip your body at the knees keeping your chest and back straight. 3.) As you perform this movement, use your momentum to thrust the kettlebells overhead. 4.) Hold onto this position for a few seconds then return back to the starting point with the kettlebells clean pressed at the shoulder. 5.) Repeat this exercise for as many repetitions as needed.

Barbell Seated Front Raise

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 weighted barbell in your hands rested upon your knees. 2.) Slowly elevate the barbell up to shoulder level, squeezing on the way up and hold for a count. 3.) Return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and set as desired.

Dumbbell Decline Press (Stability Ball)

Steps : 1.) Start by sitting on a stability ball close to a bench with a dumbbell in both hands 2.) Slowly roll down making sure that your shoulders are lower than your hips and your feet are planted firmly on the floor in front of you. 3.) Hook your feet right underneath the bench to give yourself balance and support. 4.) Extend the dumbbells above your chest then slowly lower them down in a bent arm motion so that you have a full extension of your chest. 5.) Return back to the starting position and repeat for as many reps and sets desired. Tips : 1.) This exercise requires balance and either a spotter, somebody to hold your legs or a bench to keep yourself secure from falling back and injuring your head

Mighty Pose

Steps : 1.) Start by standing with your feet shoulder width apart, big toes and inner thighs together and hands at your sides. 2.) Positioning your heels firmly on the ground, bend at your knees, reach out with your arms in front of you and press your palms together. 3.) Take a deep breath in and raise your arms overhead keeping your elbows as straight as possible as you make this motion. 4.) Lift up from the hips and unhunch your shoulders, press your pubic bone forward and flattening out your upper back. 5.) Bend your knees to lower your hips and press your inner thighs closer together. 6.) Hold this position for 5 to 10 breaths and return back to the starting position.

Inline Skating

Inline skating is a sport that helps tone your body, build a strong core and muscles, burn calories, increases endurance and stamina as well as improve coordination and balance.

Cable Incline Fly (Stability Ball)

Steps : 1.) Start by setting up handles on two low pulley cable machines and placing a stability ball in between the machines. 2.) Grab onto the handles with a neutral, hammer grip, and sit down on the ball. 3.) Slowly walk your feet out in front of you so that your legs are extended out in front of you with knees bent and your back positioned on the middle of the ball. 4.) Raise the handles above your chest as this will be your starting position. 5.) Slowly lower the handles down to your sides, feeling a stretch in your chest and hold for a count. 6.) Return back up to the starting position and squeeze. 7.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Stability Ball Neck Flexion

Steps : 1.) Begin by sitting on a stability ball, allowing your spine to stretch out and align straight, and keep your feet flat on the floor. 2.) Take your hands and grip the sides of the exercise ball, retract your shoulders and tuck in your chin. 3.) Then roll your head forward until your chin touches your chest and hold for 15 to 30 seconds. 4.) Repeat for as many times as you would like.