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Strength Body Only

Push-Up Wide

The Wide Push-Up is a bodyweight pressing variation performed with the hands outside shoulder width. The chest provides most of the pressing effort while the shoulders, tricep...

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Strength Body Only

Push-Ups With Feet Elevated

Feet-Elevated Push-Ups place the toes on a bench or platform, shifting more body weight toward the hands. The chest, shoulders, and triceps press the body while the trunk keep...

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Strength Body Only

Pushups

Pushups are a bodyweight pressing exercise that primarily train the chest, with the shoulders and triceps assisting. The hands and feet stay on the floor while the torso lower...

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Stretching Exercise Ball

Pyramid

The Pyramid is an exercise-ball position in which the hips rest on top of the ball while the hands and feet contact the floor. The lower back and shoulders help stabilize the...

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Stretching Other

Quad Stretch

The Side-Lying Quad Stretch uses a belt, rope, or band to bring the top heel toward the glutes. Bending the knee and extending the hip places the quadriceps, particularly the...

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Stretching Foam Roll

Quadriceps-SMR

Quadriceps-SMR applies foam-roller pressure to the muscles along the front of the thigh. The hands or forearms control how much body weight reaches the roller.

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Plyometrics Other

Quick Leap

The Quick Leap is a reactive plyometric drill that combines a jump onto a box with an immediate second jump. The quadriceps, calves, and hamstrings contribute to takeoff and l...

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