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Strength Barbell

Romanian Deadlift

The Romanian Deadlift is a barbell hip hinge that emphasizes the hamstrings and glutes while the lower back and trunk maintain position. Repetitions normally begin from standi...

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Strength Other

Rope Climb

The Rope Climb trains vertical pulling, grip, and whole-body coordination. The lats, biceps, forearms, middle back, and shoulders pull while the legs can reduce upper-body dem...

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Strength Cable

Rope Crunch

The Rope Crunch is a kneeling cable exercise that trains the abdominals through spinal flexion. The rope provides adjustable resistance while the hips and arms maintain the se...

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Cardio Other

Rope Jumping

Rope Jumping is a rhythmic cardio exercise that combines repeated low jumps with coordinated rope turns. The calves, quadriceps, and hamstrings absorb and produce force while...

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Strength Cable

Rope Straight-Arm Pulldown

The Rope Straight-Arm Pulldown trains shoulder extension against a high cable. The lats draw the arms toward the thighs while the trunk and grip maintain the standing position...

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Cardio Machine

Rowing, Stationary

Stationary Rowing is a full-body cardio exercise that coordinates the legs, hips, torso, and arms. The quadriceps begin the drive, while the glutes, hamstrings, back, biceps,...

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Stretching

Runner's Stretch

The Runner's Stretch moves between a low lunge and a hips-back position. The front hamstrings and calf may be stretched as the hips rise, while the back-leg hip flexors may be...

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