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Strength Other

Suspended Push-Up

The Suspended Push-Up is a push-up variation performed with the hands supported by suspension handles. The chest provides the primary pressing effort, while the shoulders and...

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Strength Other

Suspended Reverse Crunch

The Suspended Reverse Crunch begins in a plank with the feet supported in suspension straps. The abdominals flex the hips and pelvis as the knees travel toward the torso, then...

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Strength Other

Suspended Row

The Suspended Row uses bodyweight resistance while the hands hold suspension straps. The middle back provides the primary pulling emphasis, with the lats and biceps helping br...

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Strength Other

Suspended Split Squat

The Suspended Split Squat is a rear-foot-supported single-leg exercise. The quadriceps provide the primary effort, while the glutes, hamstrings, calves, abductors, and adducto...

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Strength Other

Svend Press

The Svend Press is performed by squeezing two light plates together while extending the arms forward. The chest provides the main emphasis, while the forearms, shoulders, and...

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Cardio Body Only

Swimming

Swimming is a bodyweight cardio activity with the lats listed as its primary muscle group. The shoulders, chest, triceps, and abdominals are listed as supporting muscles. Unli...

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Strength Barbell

T-Bar Row with Handle

The T-Bar Row with Handle uses a landmine bar and close neutral-grip handle to train the middle back. The lats and biceps assist as the weight is pulled toward the upper abdom...

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Strength Dumbbell

Tate Press

The Tate Press is a dumbbell triceps exercise performed on a flat bench. The upper arms remain relatively steady while the elbows bend and straighten, with the chest and shoul...

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Stretching

The Straddle

The Straddle is a seated stretch performed with the legs open in a comfortable V. The hamstrings are the primary focus, while the adductors and calves may also be stretched de...

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Strongman Other

Tire Flip

The Tire Flip is a strongman movement that begins with a powerful leg and hip drive and finishes with the tire being pushed over. The quadriceps provide the primary effort, wi...

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