Bodyweight/Plyometrics Exercises
PLANK KNEE INS
Plank Knee Ins serve as an excellent exercise to engage multiple muscle groups simultaneously, including the shoulders, abs, hip flexors, chest, and arms.
PLANK JACKS
Plank Jacks fuse a dynamic plank with jumping jacks, making them an ideal addition to a circuit or as a workout finisher. They effectively engage the arms, shoulders, abs, and hips.
PRISONER LUNGES
Prisoner Lunges offer a great variation to test your balance and core strength, transforming it into a comprehensive full-body workout. Engage the quads, glutes, and abs with this exercise.
PUSHUPS & MODIFICATIONS
Pushups are a foundational upper body exercise, fortifying the entire upper body, encompassing the chest, shoulders, arms, and abs. Irrespective of your fitness level, various modifications exist to tailor these to your workouts, accommodating both beginners and advanced practitioners.
RUNNER’S JUMPS
The Runner's Jump stands as an advanced lunge variation, demanding power from the glutes, hamstrings, calves, and core muscles. They serve as an excellent choice for concluding a workout or integrating with other sport-specific exercises.
SIDE PLANK
Engage in the Side Plank, an impactful core workout enhancing the strength of the abs, back, and shoulders. Explore beginner and advanced variations with these guidelines.
SIDE PLANK WITH LEG RAISE
This variation of the side plank effectively engages multiple muscle groups simultaneously, including the obliques, glutes, back, and shoulders.
SINGLE LEG SQUATS
Single Leg Squats prove excellent for developing single-leg strength and enhancing stability in the hip, knee, and ankle joints. They engage the quads, glutes, calves, and core muscles effectively.
SPEEDSKATERS
Speedskaters serve as an exceptional addition to your routine, elevating your heart rate, enhancing athletic ability, agility, and effectively engaging both the glutes and legs!
SPEEDSKATERS WITH JUMPS
This high-level plyometric exercise is excellent for developing single-leg strength, power, and stability. It engages the quads, glutes, calves, hips, and core muscles comprehensively.
SQUAT STRETCH
Just squatting down and maintaining the stretch aids in loosening the inner thighs, releasing tension in the back, and enhancing ankle mobility. This stretch targets the inner thighs, glutes, calves, and back. It's versatile and can serve as a warm-up, cooldown, or a standalone mobility exercise.
STATIC BEAST TO LOADED BEAST
This variation derived from Animal Flow's "Beast Load & Unload" exercise effectively tests the strength of the arms, back, shoulders, and hips while enhancing ribcage mobility.
STATIC BEAST DOWNWARD DOG
The Static Beast stands as an excellent bodyweight core exercise, demanding upper body and core strength. This serves as a beginner-friendly variation, ideal for those with limited hamstring or calf flexibility while aiming to engage the upper body.
STATIC BEAST KICKBACK
The Static Beast Kickbacks, an advanced variation, target the arms, glutes, shoulders, and core muscles. This exercise simultaneously challenges both trunk and hip stability and strength.
STATIC BEAST SHOULDER TAPS
This challenging bodyweight exercise is excellent for developing single-arm strength and enhancing overall trunk and hip stability. Engage the arms, shoulders, abs, and hips with this advanced workout.
STATIC CRAB TO CRAB HOLD
Both the Static Crab and the Crab Hold offer numerous benefits, jointly strengthening the upper back, core, arms, and hips.
TURKISH GET UPS
The Turkish Get-Up stands as an intricate full-body exercise enhancing coordination, strength, and stability across multiple muscles and joints, notably targeting the shoulders, core, and legs.
(For a beginner-friendly alternative, consider exploring Half Turkish Get Ups in this library.)
WEIGHTED JUMP LUNGES
Weighted Jump Lunges prove excellent for lower body plyometrics, engaging the quads, glutes, and calves. They serve as a powerful tool to build strength, power, and conditioning in the lower body.