This bodyweight routine is designed to build muscles in your glutes, inner and outer thighs, hamstrings, and abdominals. We will begin a floor sequence for the inner / outer thighs, then move into a bodyweight glute and hip calisthenics. The second half of this workout moves into an abdominal r...

This workout combines many of the single joint and multi-joint isometric positions using not only bodyweight as resistance, but dumbbells as well! Experience variations in many shoulder, elbow, and spinal isometrics for improved mobility and stability.

You will be amazed at how much of a chal...

This workout combines many of the single joint and multi-joint isometric positions using not only bodyweight as resistance, but dumbbells as well! Experience variations on hip flexion, extension, adduction, abduction and rotation isometrics for improved mobility and hip stability.

You will be...

If you are short on time, this micro workout is designed to give you some targeted resistance training for a very important area: The Gluteal muscles. In this workout, we will practice variations on the glute bridge to target the lower back, hamstrings, and glutes. You will feel stronger, talle...

In this workout, we will focus on a very important set of muscles that not only flex the hip, but also straighten the knee. Hip flexor muscles include the psoas major, iliacus, tensor fascia latae, and rectus femoris. The quadriceps also extend the knee, making it straight. These are an essenti...

In this hypertrophy workout, the lower body is the target while using a chair, dumbbells, and bodyweight. Using ten exercises in a circuit training format, experience standing, supine, and prone exercises in a steady-pace resistance training workout. Using rep cadences and intensity shifts, wil...

When it comes to building your back, we know that the more challenging the exercise, the more muscle fibers you will use. Upper, middle, and lower back regions are extremely important to keep strong, since they help us maintain an upright posture and protect the spine. Back exercises involve th...

When it comes to building your glutes, we know that the more challenging the exercise, the more muscle fibers you will use. Since glutes are so hard to target in many exercises, high muscle activation is the key.
In this workout, the glute medius, minimus, and maximus are tageted in standing a...

This bodyweight routine is designed to build muscles in your glutes, hip flexors, inner and outer thighs, hamstrings, and calves. We will begin with a warm up, followed by some squat progressions at the barre / support. We will then be working all areas of the complex hip joint, experimenting ...

In this hypertrophy workout, the lower body is the target while using a yoga block, dumbbells, and bodyweight. Using twelve exercises in a circuit training format, experience standing, supine, and prone exercises in a steady-pace resistance training workout. Using rep cadences and intensity shi...

This bodyweight routine consists of twenty exercises, each targeting specific areas of the upper, lower, and core regions of the body. Although lifting heavy weights does build muscle, we need to be able to work with the weight of our body first.

In this workout, explore your unique range of ...

Osteoporosis is often referred to as the “silent” disease because you typically do not have symptoms until you break a bone or become informed at a routine doctor visit. It develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the quality or structure of bone changes.

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This Full Body strength training routine combines 10 of the best exercises to build muscle. If you are new to strength training or just want a full body workout, this workout will help. The chosen exercises are designed to use large muscle groups with exercises using large muscle groups. Using...

Starting in our 40s, our estrogen and testosterone begin to drop, causing a loss of muscle, bone, and metabolic efficiency. If this goes on, we will begin to put on body fat and increase our risk of fracture. The hip joint, particularly in the femoral neck and greater trochanter, shoulder, lowe...

This lower body workout is designed to strengthen the muscles of the hips, thighs, glutes, and lower leg without a lot of repetitive knee bending and mechanical stress. Learn how to feel more comfortable in many lower body exercises such as squats and lunges with this knee-friendly approach.

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As we finish week four, the focus is learning to improve joint stability and balance, placing more workload on our neuromuscular system. This workout incorporates the stability ball in a variety of extension exercises. It is the best tool to work your core, due to its curved shape. It is often...

In this workout, dumbbells are added to many of the back-bending exercises we have been incorporating, such as standing pulldowns, rows, back bends, hip extension and glute bridge variations. To target the muscles in this plane of motion, we will be using a combination of dumbbells and Theraband...

In this workout, dumbbells are added to many of the sidebending exercises we have been incorporating, such as standing side-bend, side plank, and hip abduction / side leg raises. To target the muscles in this plane of motion, we will be loading the exercises unilaterally (one side) to target hip...

In this workout, dumbbells are added to many of the flexion-based exercises we have been incorporating, such as crunches, leg raises, knee to chest, and several others. To target the muscles in this plane of motion, we will be loading the exercises bilaterally (both sides) to target hip, spinal,...

This strength training routine focuses on the anterior, middle, and posterior deltoid of the shoulder as well as the four rotator cuff muscles: the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis. These muscles work together to create a force couple to direct the upper arm bone (hum...

This no-repeat strength training workout will provide a ton of variety in various upper body, lower body, and trunk related exercises. Using dumbbells and bodyweight, we will move from one area of the body to the next, performing only one set of 12-15 repetitons of each exercise using various re...

The idea of an Anterior Chain refers to the structures at the front of the torso, legs and spine. These muscles provide a foundation for movement and power. The main muscles that make up the Posterior Chain are the shin muscles, pectoral / chest, quadriceps, hip flexors, serratus anterior, abdo...

Research suggests that pyramid training may help increase muscle size and enhance muscular endurance and power. Pyramid training is a style of training designed to repeat exercises and exercise combinations in a way to either to slowly increase or decrease resistance challenges for greater streng...

If you are looking for an effective workout to target the booty, you are in the right place! This workout includes a standing warm-up followed by a core training section designed to strengthen the hips while activating the surrounding muscles of the trunk and spine. This section is followed by ...