Strength exercises

784 exercises, 33 pages

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Mostly for: legs, back, shoulders

  • Shoulders · Intermediate

    Tsunami Overhead Press

    A variation of the traditional overhead press, utilizing a flexible barbell known as the Tsunami Bar. This exercise targets the shoulders, triceps, and upper chest while engaging stabilizing muscles due to the bar's oscillating nature. It enhances strength, stability, and coordination.

  • Shoulders · Intermediate

    Cable Y Raise

    A shoulder and upper-back exercise that raises the arms along a Y-shaped path against cable resistance. It emphasizes the lower trapezius, rear shoulders, and scapular control.

  • Legs · Intermediate

    Cable Step Up

    A unilateral leg exercise with one foot on a raised platform and cable attachments held at both sides. Hip and knee extension lift the body over the working leg while the trailing foot stays off the platform at the top.

  • Biceps · Intermediate

    Barbell Wall Curl

    An isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii. By performing the curl against a wall, it minimizes body momentum and focuses on strict form, enhancing muscle engagement and growth.

  • Shoulders · Advanced

    Kettlebell Windmill

    A full-body kettlebell exercise combining an overhead hold with hip hinging and lateral trunk control. It develops shoulder stability, hip mobility, oblique strength, and coordinated movement.

  • Abs · Beginner

    Decline Crunch

    An abdominal trunk-flexion exercise performed on a decline bench. The bench angle changes the loading of the rectus abdominis compared with a floor crunch.

  • Chest · Intermediate

    Smith Incline Chest Press

    A compound exercise targeting the upper portion of the pectoral muscles, utilizing the Smith machine for guided movement. This exercise allows for controlled lifting with added stability, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced lifters aiming to enhance upper chest development.

  • Abs · Beginner

    Kneeling Cable Abs Crunches

    Kneeling Cable Abs Crunches target the rectus abdominis and obliques by using a cable machine to provide constant tension throughout the movement. This exercise enhances core strength and stability.

  • Shoulders · Intermediate

    Smith Shoulder Press

    An overhead barbell press performed on the guided path of a Smith machine. It emphasizes the deltoids and triceps while the fixed bar path provides stable pressing resistance.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    Seated Dip Machine

    Machine Triceps Dips focus on isolating the triceps muscles using a specialized machine.

  • Back · Intermediate

    One-Arm Lever High Row

    A unilateral exercise targeting the upper back, specifically the latissimus dorsi, rhomboids, and trapezius muscles.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    Band Triceps Pushdown

    An isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscles. It utilizes resistance bands to provide tension, making it a versatile and accessible exercise for enhancing triceps strength and definition.

  • Forearms · Beginner

    Hand Gripper

    A compact exercise tool designed to strengthen the muscles of the forearms, hands, and fingers. It consists of two handles connected by a resistance spring. Regular use can improve grip strength, enhance endurance, and support overall hand health.

  • Legs · Intermediate

    Lunges

    A compound lower-body exercise that targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and calves. This exercise also engages the core for stability and balance. Lunges can be performed with body weight or additional resistance such as dumbbells or a barbell.

  • Back · Beginner

    One-Arm Cable Half-Kneeling Lat Pulldown

    Targets the latissimus dorsi, promoting unilateral strength and stability. This exercise involves pulling a cable down towards the body while in a half-kneeling position, engaging the core for balance and control.

  • Glutes · Beginner

    Bird Dog

    A core stability movement that targets the lower back, abdominals, and glutes. It enhances balance, coordination, and overall core strength by requiring simultaneous extension of opposite limbs while maintaining a neutral spine.

  • Chest · Intermediate

    Decline Dumbbell Fly

    A chest isolation exercise performed with two dumbbells on a head-down bench. The curved arm path emphasizes chest adduction and distinguishes it from a decline press with active elbow extension.

  • Glutes · Beginner

    Seated Good Morning

    A compound exercise targeting the lower back, glutes, and hamstrings. It involves bending at the hips while maintaining a straight back, performed while seated to isolate the posterior chain muscles more effectively.

  • Legs · Intermediate

    Smith Romanian Deadlift

    A compound exercise targeting the hamstrings, glutes, and lower back.

  • Shoulders · Intermediate

    Dumbbell Incline Rear Lateral T Raise

    The Dumbbell Incline Rear Lateral Raise is an isolation exercise targeting the rear deltoids, as well as engaging the upper back muscles including the rhomboids and trapezius.

  • Legs · Intermediate

    Dumbbell Lunges

    A compound lower body exercise that targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and calves.

  • Chest · Intermediate

    Finger Push-Up

    An advanced bodyweight push-up variation supported on the fingertips. It combines upper-body pushing work for the chest, shoulders, and triceps with substantial finger, hand, and forearm loading.

  • Legs · Intermediate

    Sumo Squat off Stepbox

    A lower body exercise that targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and inner thighs. By performing this squat variation on a stepbox, you increase the range of motion and engage stabilizing muscles for improved balance and strength.

  • Legs · Intermediate

    Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift

    A hip-hinge strength exercise with dumbbells that targets the hamstrings, glutes, and spinal erectors. It is a free-weight Romanian deadlift variation for the posterior chain.