Sunday, 6 September 2015

Body Weight Workout

Have a complete body workout without weights, this workout uses body weight exercises only.

Press Ups

Performing the exercise


Legs and back straight, and elbows slightly bent, then bend your elbows and lower yourself so your chest is only a few inches off the ground, push yourself back up.

10 Repetitions, 3 sets

Tricep Dips

Performing the exercise


Develops your triceps and chest muscles, narrow grip will focus on your triceps wide grip will focus on your chest.

Place your hands behind your body holding onto the chair, knuckles facing forward, keep your arms and legs straight, keep your feet together in front of you, slowly lower your body bending your elbows to about a 90 degree angle, then push yourself up to the start position.

10 Repetitions, 3 sets

Lunges

Performing the exercise


Stand with your feet together, Lunge forward with the first leg, your forward leg should be bent at about a 90 Degree angle and your back knee should be nearly touching the ground, use your front knee to push you back up into the start position then repeat with other leg.

20 Repetitions, 3 sets.

Pull ups

Performing the exercise


Grab the bar palms facing forward grip slightly wider than shoulder width, pull yourself up, tuck your feet up behind you, slowly lift yourself up so your chin is inline with the bar, hold for 1 - 2 seconds then lower your body and repeat.

6 - 10 Repetitions for 2 - 3 sets

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