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At-Home (No Equipment) Workout

This workout provides a challenging total-body workout that can be done from the comfort of home with no equipment other than bodyweight and space.

WARM-UP

For a general cardiovascular warm-up, perform 5-10 minutes of a low-to-moderate intensity aerobic exercise such as walking, riding a stationary cycle or using an elliptical trainer.

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Cobra

Hold position for 20-30 seconds, return to a comfortable resting position; rest 30 seconds, repeat stretch 1-2 more times.

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Cat-Camel

Move slowly through the range-of-motion for 6-10 repetitions; rest 30 seconds, repeat stretch 1-2 more times.

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Supine Pelvic Tilts

Perform 6-12 repetitions, rest for 45-60 seconds; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets

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Frequency:

This program could be done two-to-three times per week, with at least one full day of rest between workouts.



Intensity:

The purpose of a bodyweight-only workout is to improve muscular strength and endurance so the repetition range should be between twelve and twenty.When starting the program complete each exercise or stretch for 1-3 sets resting between each set before moving to the next exercise. To increase the intensity (burn more calories); turn the routine into a circuit and complete one exercise right after the other and rest for 2-3 minutes after the completion of one circuit (all exercises).

WORKOUT

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Bent-Knee Sit-up / Crunches

Perform 6-12 repetitions, rest for 45-60 seconds; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets. To increase the intensity of the exercise extend the body’s lever arm by extending both arms straight over the head.

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Contralateral Limb Raises

Perform 12-20 repetitions, rest for 45-60 seconds; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets

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Forward Lunge with Arm Drivers

Perform 12-20 repetitions, rest for 45-60 seconds; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets

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Glute Bridge

Perform 12-15 repetitions; push hips up on 2-count/hold at the top for a 2 count/lower on a 4-count, rest for 30-45 seconds; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets.

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Push-up

Perform 12-20 repetitions, rest for 45-60 seconds; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets

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Side Lunge

Perform 12-20 repetitions, rest for 45-60 seconds; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets

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Side Lying Hip Abduction

Perform 12-20 repetitions with each leg, rest for 45-60 seconds; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets

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Side Lying Hip Adduction

Perform 12-20 repetitions with each leg, rest for 45-60 seconds; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets

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Side Plank with Straight Leg

Hold position for 5-20 seconds, alternate sides; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets

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Supine Reverse Crunches

Perform 6-12 repetitions, rest for 45-60 seconds; repeat 1-2 more times for a total of 2-3 sets. To increase the intensity of the exercise hold a small weight or medicine ball between the feet

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Frequency:

This program could be done two-to-three times per week, with at least one full day of rest between workouts.



Intensity:

The purpose of a bodyweight-only workout is to improve muscular strength and endurance so the repetition range should be between twelve and twenty.

When starting the program complete each exercise or stretch for 1-3 sets resting between each set before moving to the next exercise. To increase the intensity (burn more calories); turn the routine into a circuit and complete one exercise right after the other and rest for 2-3 minutes after the completion of one circuit (all exercises).

COOLDOWN

For a general cardiovascular warm-up, perform 5-10 minutes of a low-to-moderate intensity aerobic exercise such as walking, riding a stationary cycle or using an elliptical trainer.

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Cobra

Hold position for 20-30 seconds, return to a comfortable resting position; rest 30 seconds, repeat stretch 1-2 more times.

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Downward-facing Dog

Hold position for 20-30 seconds, return to a comfortable resting position; rest 30 seconds, repeat stretch 1-2 more times.

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Frequency:

This program could be done two-to-three times per week, with at least one full day of rest between workouts.



Intensity:

The purpose of a bodyweight-only workout is to improve muscular strength and endurance so the repetition range should be between twelve and twenty.

When starting the program complete each exercise or stretch for 1-3 sets resting between each set before moving to the next exercise. To increase the intensity (burn more calories); turn the routine into a circuit and complete one exercise right after the other and rest for 2-3 minutes after the completion of one circuit (all exercises).

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