Benefits of Bodyweight Workouts
- Save money – you don't need to spend money on buying weights and equipment.
- Workout Anywhere - with body weight exercises you can workout everywhere.
- Reduce Injuries - the probability for injuries is lower using bodyweight exercises.
Here are some simple bodyweight exercises that anyone can do, with a list if the major muscle groups that they target.
Exercise | Muscles Worked |
---|---|
push ups | chest, arms and core muscles |
dips | triceps, chest |
chin ups | lats, arms |
body weight squats | quads, hamstrings, buttocks and posture |
sit ups | abdominals |
supine bridge | core muscles |
side lying bridge | down phasing obliques |
horizontal pull ups | upper back, arms |
step ups | quads, hammies and buttocks |
lunges | quads, hammies and buttocks |
crunches | abdominals |
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