Some days you have only 15 minutes to train; other days you’d rather stay home than fight for machines at the gym. Whether your dilemma is time or real estate, this quickie dumbbell routine can solve your workout woes and keep you on the fast track to fitness. The key is doing multijoint functional strength moves in a circuit to burn fat,
Whether you want to add curves or streamline your own, this plan offers the perfect balance of strength, flexibility and cardio. The goal is to build a functionally strong, symmetrical, feminine body while creating curves. This workout is created especially for women and will make you strong, not boxy! This hourglass program has three main points of focus: building the hamstrings and
When it comes to stubborn body parts, calves often top the list. The calf muscle can be difficult to grow due to a lot of genetics. Some people are born with well-built calves, but others have to scratch and claw for any noticeable difference. Fortunately, your calves are about to receive the wake-up call they’ve been waiting for with German
Let’s face it: you know more about strength training than a highbrow Jeopardy contestant knows about Shakespeare. But despite your vast fitness knowledge, you may not know you’re doing more harm than good with some of your favorite back moves, stripping you of results and potentially putting you in harm’s way. The good news is that we're is here to help. Read
Whether you’re on the road for work or you simply need a day off from dealing with muscleheads, sometimes making it to the gym just isn’t in the cards. That doesn’t mean you need to hit a pause on achieving your goal to torch body fat and build lean muscle. If you can find a pair of dumbbells, enough space to do
What’s the key to getting a curved, firm, and totally tight backside? A full-scale attack on the muscles. Sure, your classic squats will help on your quest for a bubbly bikini booty, but squats and their many variations are far from the only move you should be doing if you want to make progress. There are plenty of good reasons to get
The best dumbbell shoulder workout includes more than just the typical overhead press—it also includes moves that work the sides and back of your shoulders, too. n order to keep your joints stable, you need strength in all of the muscles that surround them. That’s why it’s important to train both the front of your body (with “pushing” movements, like
Crunched for time? Don't skip your strength-training—downsize it. By doing exercises that simultaneously target the muscle groups in your abs, butt, legs, back, and chest, you can spend less time sweating and still get the firming benefits of a full-length workout. Combination exercises that hit multiple body parts are great for all-over body shaping because your muscles are constantly working.
Maybe you haven’t thought about it at all, but you’ve certainly noticed every person has a different butt—whether it be the shape, size, or what have you. So why should your workout be one-size-fits-all? You're certainly not, and that's completely normal! This high-intensity circuit is designed to whip your bottom into top shape. All of the exercises are great for sculpting a
Toned shoulders make women look attractive. Open and relaxed shoulders create an illusion of a smaller waist and make you look confident. Moreover, shoulder exercises help correct posture, strengthen the shoulders, and reduce the risk of shoulder pain. Hence, it is important for women to do shoulder exercises irrespective of their age, fitness, or profession. Summer is all about tank
