Double duty is the name of the game! We have learned to multitask in so many areas of our life it is only natural to apply it to our fitness as well . Combination moves can be time-saving and the ...
The split squat to overhead press is a great exercise to improve balance and overall strength, according to Brigette Williams of Living Balanced. You must find a kettlebell or dumbbell in a weight ...
This exercise is a two-for-one deal, working your lower and upper body Although this is a compound exercise, make sure to do the press after the squat to gain maximum benefits The use of large muscle ...
Scared of weight plates? Don’t be. Think an overhead press is just for guys? It's not. Throwing your hands in the air like you just don't care is an awesome alternative to kettlebells and dumbbells ...
Energize yourself with Ms. AP’s 2-minute snack, adding an arm twist to your squats. Squats with a Twist: Energize yourself with Ms. AP’s 2-minute snack, adding an arm twist to your squats. Warm up, ...
Hold a dumbbell in each hand, elbows bent in front of your torso, weights in front of your shoulders, palms facing in. Stand with your feet in a wide straddle stance, toes turned out. (A) Bend your ...
I am not a fan of jumping lunges — at all. A couple of injuries have left me weak in the knees (literally), and because of this, I take it easy on certain plyometric moves. When I hear "jumping lunges ...
Men, you probably already know why it’s important to work out your shoulders. So this explanation is for the ladies: Fit, toned shoulders help you stand taller, make your waist look smaller and can ...
The thruster is a well-known compound exercise that’s part of the CrossFit workout program. Martial artists and athletes also practice thrusters. This exercise is a combination of a front squat and an ...
SO, YOU WANT to get strong and build muscle, but you don’t have a ton of time to dedicate to the gym. You can try the 5/3/1 training split, a workout plan that helps to streamline your lift without ...
The overhead squat assessment is a trainer-favorite for determining the strength of their clients' kinetic chain. Here's how to try it out at the gym. Sometimes it really feels like you’re playing ...