Intermediate exercises

Intermediate exercises in the Fitness Coach catalogue: 443 exercises. Mostly for: Chest, Back, Legs.

  • 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
  • Neck Curl

    The neck curl is an isolation exercise targeting the neck flexor muscles, primarily the sternocleidomastoid. It helps in strengthening the neck, improving posture, and enhancing overall neck stability. This exercise is typically performed lying on a bench or flat surface with controlled movements to ensure safety and effectiveness.
    BackIntermediate
  • Sumo Squat

    The Sumo Squat is a lower body exercise that targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and inner thighs. It involves a wider stance than a traditional squat, which emphasizes the adductor muscles and provides a different angle of engagement for the lower body muscles.
    LegsIntermediate
  • One-Arm High-to-Low Cable Fly

    The One-Arm High-to-Low Cable Fly is an isolation exercise targeting the pectoral muscles, specifically the lower chest. It involves pulling a cable from a high position to a low position across the body, engaging the chest, shoulders, and triceps. This exercise helps in developing muscle symmetry and improving unilateral strength.
    ChestIntermediate
  • Clap Push-Up

    The Clap Push Up is an advanced plyometric exercise that enhances upper body strength, explosiveness, and coordination. It primarily targets the chest, triceps, and shoulders, while also engaging the core for stability.
    ChestIntermediate
  • Resistance Band Push-Up

    Resistance Band Push-Up is a push-up variation with elastic resistance added across the upper body. The band increases pressing demand for the chest, shoulders, and triceps compared with bodyweight alone.
    ChestIntermediate
  • 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
  • Band Half Kneeling Chop

    Band Half Kneeling Chop is a diagonal band-resistance core exercise performed from a half-kneeling stance. It trains the obliques, shoulders, and hips to control rotational force.
    AbsIntermediate
  • Dumbbell Incline Alternate Supinated Curl

    The Dumbbell Incline Alternate Supinated Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii. Performed on an incline bench, it emphasizes the long head of the biceps by maintaining a supinated (palm-up) grip throughout the movement. This exercise helps in developing peak bicep strength and size while also engaging the forearms.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • High To Low Band Woodchopper

    The High To Low Band Woodchopper is a dynamic exercise targeting the core, specifically the obliques, while also engaging the shoulders and hips. It mimics the motion of chopping wood, using a resistance band to provide tension throughout the movement. This exercise helps improve rotational strength and stability.
    AbsIntermediate
  • Dumbbell Seated Bent Over High Row

    The Dumbbell Seated Bent Over Rear Delt Row is an isolation exercise targeting the rear deltoids, upper back, and trapezius muscles. This movement involves bending over while seated and pulling dumbbells towards your torso, focusing on squeezing the shoulder blades together.
    ShouldersIntermediate
  • Hanging Straight Leg Raise

    The Hanging Straight Leg Raise is a core exercise that targets the abdominal muscles, particularly the lower abs, while also engaging the hip flexors and stabilizing muscles of the shoulders and back. This exercise requires a pull-up bar or similar apparatus to perform.
    AbsIntermediate
  • Cable Rear Delt Fly (Reverse Fly)

    The Cable Rear Delt Fly, also known as the Reverse Fly, is an isolation exercise targeting the rear deltoid muscles of the shoulders. It involves using a cable machine to provide constant tension throughout the movement, promoting muscle engagement and growth. This exercise is effective for improving shoulder stability and posture.
    ShouldersIntermediate
  • Dumbbell Rear Lunge

    The Dumbbell Rear Lunge is a compound lower body exercise that targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and calves. It also engages the core for stabilization. This exercise involves stepping backward into a lunge position while holding dumbbells, providing resistance to enhance muscle strength and endurance.
    GlutesIntermediate
  • One-Arm Rear Delt Fly

    The Single Arm Rear Delt Fly is an isolation exercise targeting the rear deltoids, part of the shoulder muscle group. It also engages the upper back muscles, including the rhomboids and trapezius, to a lesser extent. This exercise helps improve shoulder stability and posture.
    ShouldersIntermediate
  • Back Extension

    The Back Extension exercise targets the lower back muscles, specifically the erector spinae. It also engages the glutes and hamstrings. This exercise is typically performed on a hyperextension bench or Roman chair, allowing for controlled extension and flexion of the spine.
    GlutesIntermediate
  • Crossack Squat

    The Cossack Squat is a lower body exercise that targets the muscles of the legs, particularly the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and adductors. It also enhances flexibility, balance, and mobility in the hips and ankles. This exercise involves a lateral movement pattern, which helps in developing strength and stability in the lower body.
    LegsIntermediate
  • Barbell Reverse Grip Forearm Curl

    The Barbell Reverse Grip Forearm Curl targets the forearm extensors, focusing on the muscles responsible for wrist extension. This exercise enhances grip strength and forearm development, crucial for overall arm strength and stability.
    ForearmsIntermediate
  • One-Arm High Row Cable

    The Cable Single Arm High Row is an isolation exercise targeting the upper back, specifically the latissimus dorsi, rhomboids, and trapezius muscles. This exercise also engages the biceps and forearms as secondary muscles. It is performed using a cable machine with a single handle attachment, allowing for unilateral training to address muscle imbalances.
    BackIntermediate
  • Lying Cable Fly

    The Lying Cable Fly is an isolation exercise targeting the pectoral muscles. It involves lying on a flat bench and using cables to perform a fly motion, which helps in developing the chest by focusing on the inner and outer portions of the pectorals. This exercise also engages the shoulders and triceps as secondary muscles.
    ChestIntermediate
  • Barbell Shoulder Grip Upright Row

    The Barbell Shoulder Grip Upright Row is a compound exercise targeting the shoulders and upper back, specifically the deltoids and trapezius muscles. This exercise involves lifting a barbell vertically along the front of your body to shoulder height, using a shoulder-width grip.
    ShouldersIntermediate
  • Alternate Renegade Row

    The Alternate Renegade Row is a compound exercise that targets the back, shoulders, and core. It involves performing a rowing motion while in a plank position, alternating arms to engage stabilizing muscles and improve balance and coordination.
    BackIntermediate
  • Standing Cuban Press

    The Standing Cuban Press is a shoulder exercise that targets the rotator cuff and deltoid muscles. It combines an external rotation with an overhead press, promoting shoulder stability and strength.
    ShouldersIntermediate
  • Dumbbell Side Lunges

    Dumbbell Side Lunges target the muscles of the lower body, including the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and inner thighs. This exercise enhances balance, stability, and lateral movement strength.
    LegsIntermediate