Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Exercises”
Fitness Pro Julie Lohre Demonstrates the Inch Worm Exercise How to do an inch worm exercise If you are looking for a body weight exercise that includes the full body isometric hold of a planking exercise along with a full hamstring stretch then look no further than the inch worm exercise. This exercise is named because of the way it …
Goblet Squat was last modified: November 12th, 2018 by Julie Lohre
45 Degree Bicep Curls 45 Degree Dumbbell Bicep Curls Feel like your arms have hit a plateau? Sometimes you need to simply modify a familiar movement to keep growing. With 45 degree Bicep Curls, turning your arms out slightly to the side as you curl up hits the bicep in a slightly different way than traditional bicep curls and can …
Lying Leg Curl Alternative | Hamstring Ball Curl Ins was last modified: November 6th, 2018 by Julie Lohre
Planking Exercise | Plank Challenge Planking exercise has become all the rage, and for good reason! This challenging movement is at the core of a healthy, fitbody! With just the right balance of abdominal engagement and upper body strengthening most fitness experts agree that the plank is one of the top full body exercises. Ready for a real test? One …
Dumbbell Upward Delt Pulses Elbows Together Dumbbell Upward Delt Pulses Elbows Together was last modified: November 5th, 2018 by Julie Lohre
Banded Squat with Side Leg Lift The banded squat with side leg lift is an excellent exercise for not just a great leg workout but also for the glutes. Other Exercise with Bands Band Glute Kick Backs X Band Walks Tricep Overhead Extension with Band Banded Squat with Side Leg Lift was last modified: November 6th, 2018 by Julie Lohre
The Kneeling Tricep Push Up is an exercise that involves the triceps, chest and core. This movement is an advanced tricep exercise that will build strength throughout the upper body. Exercise Directions: Kneeling Tricep Pushup To begin, bring your hands together in a triangle position allowing your pointer fingers and thumbs to touch. From your knees, lean forward and place …
Lying Leg Raises Lying leg raises work your hip flexors and are one of the best exercises for your tight abs. Begin by lying down on your back and place your hands at your sides for support. Use a yoga mat or other mat if you will be completing on a hard surface. Extend your legs in front of you …
Walking Lunges (Pictured with kick to the back) Walking lunges are a great exercise that incorporates stability, balance and strengthen the muscles in the lower body. It also helps to stabilize the abdominals and obliques. When the basic alternating lunge becomes too easy, try holding a set of dumbbells in order to increase the intensity. While walking lunges aren’t …
Dumbbell Hammer Curls The dumbbell hammer curl increases strength and size in the biceps and forearms. The neutral grip of the movement places more emphasis on the forearms. Instructions: Stand up with your torso upright and a dumbbell on each hand being held at arms length. The elbows should be close to the torso. The palms of the hands should …
Dumbell Flys (Dumbell Flyes) Dumbbell flys are one of the best exercises to include in your workout, because unlike other chest exercises, flys don’t engage your triceps or the front of your shoulders. They really isolate your chest. Dumbbell flys provide a couple of excellent benefits. This exercise provides a tremendous shaping movement for the pectorals. The dumbbell fly doesn’t …
Alternating Lunge Alternating lunges are a great exercise that not only strengthens the muscles in the lower body, but also helps to stabilize the abdominals and obliques. When the basic alternating lunge becomes too easy, try holding a set of dumbbells in order to increase the intensity. Stand tall. Step forward with your left leg and slowly lower your …
Shoulder Exercise with Bands | Band Pull Aparts This exercise is deceptively simple. It can be a very challenging exercise that tests the muscles in your upper back and the stabilizer muscles in your shoulder joints. Building these areas will improve your posture, and can also increase your bench press, squat, and deadlift as the muscles that are involved act as …
Ab Ball Pike Ups – Stability Ball Pike Ups The stability ball ab pike up is sometimes referred to as ab ball pike up. This challenging exercise tests your balance along with both core and upper body strength. Begin in a plank or push up hold with the bottom of your shins and the tops of your foot pressing downward …
Ab Ball Curl Ins – Stability Ball Ab Tuck The stability ball ab tuck is sometimes referred to as ab ball curl ins. This challenging exercise tests your balance along with both core and upper body strength. Begin in a plank or push up hold with the bottom of your shins and the tops of your foot pressing downward on …
Across Body Delt Pulls Fit Body Fitness Model Hyla Conrad demonstrates cross body delt pulls. This shoulder exercise is great for targeting the delts. Across Body Delt Pulls was last modified: May 6th, 2018 by Julie Lohre
Standing Side Bend with Leg Raise Fit Body Fitness Model Kathryn Gleason demonstrates how to do this combination ab and leg exercise. Standing Side Bend with Leg Raise was last modified: May 5th, 2018 by Julie Lohre
Lift Off Lunge Lift Off Lunge was last modified: November 6th, 2018 by Julie Lohre
Side Squat Dumbbell Front Raise Side Squat Dumbbell Front Raise was last modified: October 21st, 2018 by Julie Lohre
