Balance and coordination exercises

Balance and coordination exercises in the Fitness Coach catalogue: 154 exercises. Mostly for: Legs, Quads, Glutes.

  • Bulgarian Jump Squat

    Bulgarian Jump Squat is a unilateral plyometric lower-body variation that combines a Bulgarian split squat with a jump. It develops the quadriceps, glutes, hamstrings, calves, balance, and explosive power.
    LegsIntermediate
  • Swiss Ball Plank

    The Swiss Ball Plank is a core stabilization exercise that enhances balance, strength, and endurance by engaging multiple muscle groups. It primarily targets the abdominal muscles, lower back, and shoulders while requiring coordination and control.
    AbsBeginner
  • Side Plank

    The Side Plank is an isometric core exercise that targets the oblique muscles, improving core stability and balance. It involves maintaining a straight body position supported by one arm and the side of one foot.
    AbsBeginner
  • Single Leg Weighted Glute Bridge

    The Single Leg Weighted Glute Bridge is an advanced exercise targeting the gluteal muscles, hamstrings, and core. This movement enhances unilateral strength and stability by isolating one leg at a time, making it effective for correcting muscle imbalances and improving overall lower body strength.
    GlutesBeginner
  • Rear Lunge

    The rear lunge is a lower body exercise targeting the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and calves. It involves stepping backward into a lunge position, which helps improve balance, coordination, and lower body strength. This exercise can be performed with body weight or additional resistance such as dumbbells or a barbell.
    LegsIntermediate
  • Weighted Russian Twist

    The Weighted Russian Twist is a core exercise that targets the oblique muscles and improves rotational strength. It involves twisting the torso while holding a weight, such as a dumbbell or a medicine ball, to increase resistance and engage the core more effectively.
    AbsBeginner
  • Hanging Half Windmill

    The Hanging Half Windmill is an advanced core exercise that targets the obliques, lower back, and hip flexors. It involves hanging from a bar and rotating the legs in a controlled manner to engage the core muscles effectively. This exercise requires significant upper body strength and core stability.
    AbsIntermediate
  • Dumbbell Step-Up (Floor Start)

    Dumbbell Step-Up (Floor Start) is a lower-body strength exercise with a dumbbell in each hand and a raised bench. Each repetition includes placing the working foot onto the bench from the floor and returning both feet to the floor. The exercise loads the quadriceps and glutes while requiring control of balance and the descent.
    LegsBeginner
  • Assisted Pistol Squat

    The Assisted Pistol Squat is a single-leg squat variation that utilizes support to aid in balance and control. This exercise targets the quadriceps, glutes, hamstrings, and core muscles while improving unilateral strength and stability.
    LegsBeginner
  • Dumbbell Russian Twist

    Dumbbell Russian Twist is a seated rotational core exercise performed while holding a dumbbell with both hands. It emphasizes the obliques and rotational trunk control.
    AbsBeginner
  • Standing Press Around

    The Standing Press Around is a dynamic shoulder exercise that targets the deltoids, trapezius, and upper chest. It involves a circular motion with a weight, engaging multiple muscle groups to improve shoulder stability and strength.
    ChestIntermediate
  • Lean Planche

    The Lean Planche is an advanced bodyweight exercise that targets the shoulders, chest, and core. It requires significant strength and balance, as it involves holding the body parallel to the ground with only the hands touching the floor. This exercise is a progression towards the full planche, emphasizing shoulder strength and core stability.
    ChestAdvanced
  • Flag

    The Flag, also known as the Human Flag, is an advanced bodyweight exercise that requires significant strength, balance, and core stability. It involves holding the body horizontally while gripping a vertical pole or similar structure. This exercise primarily targets the obliques, shoulders, and lats, while also engaging the entire core and stabilizing muscles.
    BackAdvanced
  • Suspension V-Ups

    Suspension V-Ups are an advanced core exercise that combines the benefits of suspension training with the dynamic movement of a V-up. This exercise targets the rectus abdominis, obliques, and hip flexors, while also engaging the stabilizing muscles of the shoulders and back. It requires a suspension trainer, such as TRX, and is performed by lifting both the upper and lower body simultaneously in a controlled manner.
    AbsIntermediate
  • Handstand Push-Up

    Handstand Push Ups are a challenging bodyweight exercise that targets the shoulders, triceps, and upper chest. This exercise requires significant upper body strength and balance as it involves performing a push-up while in a handstand position, either against a wall or freestanding.
    ShouldersAdvanced
  • Dumbbell Standing Calf Raises

    Dumbbell Standing Calf Raises target the calf muscles, specifically the gastrocnemius and soleus. This exercise is performed while standing and holding a dumbbell in each hand, providing resistance to enhance muscle growth and strength in the lower legs.
    LegsBeginner
  • Landmine Lateral Raise

    Landmine Lateral Raise is a shoulder-isolation variation using the free end of a landmine bar. Its arcing resistance path emphasizes the lateral deltoids while the anchored bar provides a distinct loading profile from dumbbells.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Dumbbell Farmer Carry

    Dumbbell Farmer Carries are a functional strength exercise that targets the grip, forearms, shoulders, traps, and core. This exercise involves walking a set distance while holding a dumbbell in each hand, maintaining an upright posture. It improves overall stability and endurance.
    ForearmsIntermediate
  • Forward Band Monster Walk

    The Forward Band Monster Walk is a lower body exercise that targets the gluteus medius, hip abductors, and stabilizers. It involves walking forward with a resistance band placed around the legs, typically just above the knees, to create tension and activate the muscles effectively.
    LegsIntermediate
  • Kettelbell Clean

    The Kettlebell Clean is a dynamic exercise that involves lifting a kettlebell from the ground to the rack position in one fluid motion. It is designed to improve strength, power, and coordination, primarily targeting the posterior chain, shoulders, and core muscles.
    LegsAdvanced
  • Plyo side lunge

    The Plyo Side Lunge is a dynamic exercise that combines lateral lunges with a plyometric jump, targeting the glutes, quadriceps, hamstrings, and inner thighs. It enhances lower body strength, agility, and balance while providing a cardiovascular challenge.
    LegsIntermediate
  • Archer Push-Up

    Archer Push-Up is an advanced bodyweight pressing variation with asymmetrical loading between the arms. It develops chest, triceps, and shoulder strength while demanding trunk stability.
    ChestIntermediate
  • Unilateral Farmer Walk

    The Unilateral Farmer Walk is a strength and conditioning exercise that targets the core, grip strength, and lower body stability. It involves carrying a heavy weight in one hand while walking a specified distance or for a set time. This exercise challenges balance and coordination, engaging muscles on both sides of the body asymmetrically.
    ForearmsIntermediate
  • Barbell Reverse Lunges

    The Barbell Reverse Lunge is a compound lower-body exercise that targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and calves. It involves stepping backward into a lunge position while holding a barbell across the upper back, requiring balance and core stability.
    LegsIntermediate