Exercise Database

Stability Ball Hip Extension

Steps : 1.) Start by rolling onto a stability ball getting into a push up position, with the exercise ball right underneath your hips. 2.) Keep your legs straight together and lift them as far back as you are able to. 3.) Raise both legs slowly and make sure not hyperextend your back, then return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Kettlebell Open Palm Clean

Steps : 1.) To begin this exercise; start off by placing one kettlebell between your feet and bend down at your knees pushing your glutes out. 2.) Take the kettlebell by the handle and raise it quickly so that it flips and the ball lands in the palms of your hand. 3.) Then throw the kettlebell back out and catch it with the handle in front of you and return it back to the floor. 4.) Return back to the starting position. 5.) Repeat this exercise for as many repetitions as needed.

Z Pose

Steps : 1.) Begin by kneeling on the floor on a mat, with knees shoulder-width apart. 2.) Take your arms and stretch them forward parallel to the floor. 3.) Lean backwards with your hips so that your glutes are underneath the heels of your feet forming the "Z" shape. 4.) Hold this position for a few seconds and return back to the starting position.

Dumbbell Incline Fly (Stability Ball)

Steps : 1.) Start off by laying on an exercise ball in an incline position, with your feet flat on the floor, both hands holding a dumbbells and arms extended over your chest. 2.) Keeping your elbow slightly bent, lower the weights down until they are about chest level and hold. 3.) Return back to the starting position and repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Broad Jump to Box Jump

The broad jump to box jump is a dynamic exercise that combines explosive lower body strength, coordination, and agility. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, toes pointing forward. Bend your knees slightly, hinge at your hips, and keep your back straight. Swing your arms backward to generate momentum. Explode forward with maximum force, extending your hips, knees, and ankles. Swing your arms forward and upward to help propel yourself forward. Land softly on the balls of your feet, bending your knees to absorb the impact. As soon as you land from the broad jump, immediately transition into the box jump. Focus on quickly resetting your body and getting ready for the next explosive movement. From the landing position of the broad jump, quickly drop into a partial squat position, loading your legs for the jump. Swing your arms backward for momentum. Explosively jump upward, driving your hips forward. Bring your knees up towards your chest to ensure clearance over the box. Land softly on the box with both feet, ensuring you're stable and balanced. Stand up fully on the box before stepping down carefully. Ensure the box is stable and won't slip during the exercise. Start with a lower box height and gradually increase it as you become more comfortable and confident with the movement. Focus on proper landing technique to minimize the risk of injury, especially to your knees and ankles. Listen to your body and stop if you experience any pain or discomfort. Allow adequate rest between sets to prevent fatigue-induced mistakes and reduce the risk of injury.

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.

Stability Ball Hamstring Contract Relax

Steps : 1.) Start by standing straight up with your arms on your chest and one leg extended down with your heel on either an exercise ball or bench. 2.) Take your hands and then push down on your inner thighs feeling a stretch and hold for about 15 to 30 seconds. 3.) Release the tension and then extend your hamstring by pushing your heel onto the bench or exercise ball and hold for 15 to 30 seconds. 4.) Return back to the starting position and repeat with opposite leg.

Kneeling Side Bend

Steps : 1.) Start on your knees with your glutes off of your heels, keeping your spine erect in the process. 2.) Keeping your hips stabilized reach down to your right with your right hand coming to a side bend. 3.) Take the opposite arm and raise it over your head and reach out with your fingertips. 4.) Hold this position for 3 to 5 breaths and repeat on the opposite side.

Medicine Ball Decline Two-Arm Overhead Throw

Steps : 1.) Start by laying on a decline bench with your back on the bench and feet in the foot rests, holding a ball in both hands extended behind your head. 2.) Forcefully come up through your shoulders, in a sit up motion, and throw the ball directly in front of you as if you were going for a maximum distance. 3.) Bounce the ball off a wall back to you and repeat or have a partner catch and bring the ball back to you for as many reps and set 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.

Stability Ball Single-Leg Crunch

Steps : 1.) Begin by lying on an exercise ball with the small of your back, crossing your arms across your chest and slowly lifting one leg off of the floor. 2.) As soon as you find your balance, curl your torso up and draw in your belly button towards your spine. 3.) Squeeze with your abdominals and then slowly return back to the starting position repeating for as many reps and sets as possible.

Cable One-Arm Press (Stability Ball)

Steps : 1.) Start off setting up a handle on a low pulley cable machine and placing a stability ball next to the machine. 2.) Grab onto the handle with a neutral, hammer grip, twisting it so that it is in a horizontal position 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 is flat on the middle of the ball. 4.) Raise the handle above your chest as this will be your starting position. 5.) Slowly lower the handle down to your side, 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.

Cable Dual Overhead Curl (Stability Ball)

Steps : 1.) Start by setting up handles on two cable pulley machines and placing a stability ball in between the machines. 2.) Place the handles in a position where it is at shoulder level when you sit down on the exercise ball. 3.) Grab the handles with an underhand grip and sit down on the exercise ball, keeping your body straight up, and arms extended out towards your sides. 4.) Slowly curl the cables up towards your head, isolating the biceps, and squeeze. 5.) Hold for a count then return back to the starting position. 6.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as 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.

Dumbbell One-Arm Single-Leg Bicep Curl on Stability Ball

Steps : 1.) Start by sitting on an exercise ball, holding onto a dumbbell in one hand and elevating a leg on the same side. 2.) Lift up the weight, while keeping the leg raise, and curl it up to chest level, making sure to isolate the bicep and then return back to the starting position. 3.) Repeat for as many repetitions as desired and then switch arms.

Cable Shrug (Supine)

Steps : 1.) Start by setting up a straight bar on a low pulley cable machine with your back flat on the floor, feet extended out towards the machine and holding the bar at waist level. 2.) Slowly while keeping your body still, shrug the bar up as high as you can, squeezing your shoulders and hold for a count. 3.) Return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Child's Pose (Stability Ball)

Steps : 1.) Begin by kneeling on the floor in front of a stability ball, placing your hands on the ball with your arms extended straight. 2.) Roll down forward slowly so that your head is even with your arms and hold this stretch for 15 to 30 seconds. 3.) Return back to the starting position and repeat this pose

Medicine Ball Chest Pass

Steps : 1.) You can use either a partner or a wall in this exercise. 2.) Start off standing up straight with your feet shoulder width apart and an exercise in between your hands up against your chest. 3.) Extend through your elbow and push the medicine ball forward towards your partner or the wall. 4.) Receive the throw back with both of your hands at chest level and repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.