Bodyweight Exercises

Achieve total fitness with these bodyweight exercises.

Forearm Stretch | Trainest
Type
Flexibility
Target
Forearms
Level
Beginner
Forearm Stretch
The forearm stretch is an essential flexibility exercise focused on the wrist, forearm, and hand muscles. It’s commonly used in fitness routines, especially for individuals who regularly engage in activities requiring grip strength and forearm endurance....
Lying Hamstring Stretch | Trainest
Type
Flexibility
Target
Hamstrings
Level
Beginner
Lying Hamstring Stretch
The lying hamstring stretch is a great exercise that targets flexibility and tension release in the hamstrings at the back of the thigh. This stretch is ideal for relieving stiffness, improving muscle elasticity, and enhancing overall knee and hip mobility,...
Shoulder Extension Stretch | Trainest
Type
Flexibility
Target
Shoulders
Level
Beginner
Shoulder Extension Stretch
The shoulder extension stretch is a flexibility exercise designed to improve shoulder flexion and extension in the upper body. It primarily targets the front deltoids and involves the pectoralis major and biceps as well....
Knee Hug to Chest | Trainest
Type
Flexibility
Target
Back
Level
Beginner
Knee Hug to Chest
The Knee Hug to Chest stretch is a simple floor exercise that helps relieve lower back tension, targeting the erector spinae muscles. This gentle movement promotes spinal flexibility and is ideal for warm-ups or cool-downs, making it effective for easing...
Frankenstein Walk | Trainest
Type
Mobility
Target
Hamstrings
Level
Beginner
Frankenstein Walk
The Frankenstein Walk is a dynamic exercise that stretches the hamstrings and calves well. It's easy to learn and makes for an excellent lower-body warm-up before any gym activity or as a stand-alone bodyweight exercise option....
Alternating Staggered Push-ups | Trainest
Type
Strength
Target
Chest
Level
Beginner
Alternating Staggered Push-ups
The alternating staggered pushup is a pushup variation that targets the chest, shoulders, and triceps. Staggering your hand positions helps to balance strength on both sides of your body while also engaging your core throughout the movement....
Superman Lat Pulldown | Trainest
Type
Functional
Target
Back
Level
Beginner
Superman Lat Pulldown
The Superman Lat Pulldown is a bodyweight exercise designed to strengthen the lower back, glutes, core, and upper back muscles. Unlike the traditional lat pulldown, which requires gym equipment, this version is performed by lying face down on the floor,...
Side Star Plank | Trainest
Type
Balance
Target
Core
Level
Beginner
Side Star Plank
The side star plank is a powerful exercise for targeting the obliques, crucial in stabilizing and rotating the torso. The balance required to maintain the star position enhances core stability while improving overall strength and body control....
Alternating Side Lunge | Trainest
Type
Functional
Target
Quads
Level
Beginner
Alternating Side Lunge
The alternating side lunge targets the glutes, quadriceps, and inner thighs while strengthening your core, highlighting side lunges muscles worked. This side lunge exercise enhances dynamic balance and agility, improving athletic performance and flexibility....
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