Exercise encyclopedia

50 exercises with step-by-step instructions, muscle maps and difficulty ratings. Browse by muscle or equipment, or scroll the full catalog.

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Barbell Front Squat

Barbell Front Squat

How to do the barbell front squat with proper form for glutes and quads

glutes Barbell ●●●●●
Barbell Deadlift

Barbell Deadlift

How to deadlift with proper form to build glutes, hamstrings, and lower back safely and efficiently

glutes Barbell ●●●●○
Barbell Full Squat

Barbell Full Squat

How to do the barbell full squat with proper form to build glutes and leg strength

glutes Barbell ●●●●○
Barbell Good Morning

Barbell Good Morning

How to do the barbell good morning with proper form for hamstrings and lower back

hamstrings Barbell ●●●●○
Burpee

Burpee

How to do burpees with proper form — a full-body cardio exercise for strength, power and conditioning

cardiovascular system Bodyweight ●●●●○
Chest Dip

Chest Dip

How to do the chest dip on parallel bars to build lower chest and triceps with strict technique

pectorals Bodyweight ●●●●○
Pull Up (Neutral Grip)

Pull Up (Neutral Grip)

How to do the neutral grip pull up to build lats and biceps through a complete range of motion

lats Bodyweight ●●●●○
Band Alternating V-Up

Band Alternating V-Up

How to do band alternating V-ups with proper form to fire up your abs and hip flexors

abs Resistance band ●●●○○
Band Close-Grip Push-Up

Band Close-Grip Push-Up

How to do band close-grip push-ups with proper form for bigger triceps

triceps Resistance band ●●●○○
Barbell Bench Press

Barbell Bench Press

How to do the barbell bench press with proper form, covering setup, grip, elbow position, and breathing for chest growth

pectorals Barbell ●●●○○
Barbell Bent Over Row

Barbell Bent Over Row

How to do the barbell bent over row with a neutral spine to build the upper back, lats, and biceps

upper back Barbell ●●●○○
Barbell Romanian Deadlift

Barbell Romanian Deadlift

How to do the barbell Romanian deadlift to stretch and strengthen the hamstrings and glutes with control

glutes Barbell ●●●○○
Barbell Seated Overhead Press

Barbell Seated Overhead Press

How to do the barbell seated overhead press with proper form to build strong, stable shoulders

delts Barbell ●●●○○
Barbell Upright Row

Barbell Upright Row

How to do the barbell upright row with proper form to build shoulder and trap strength

delts Barbell ●●●○○
Deep Push Up

Deep Push Up

Build chest and triceps with the deep push up, a bodyweight press with an extended range of motion

pectorals Dumbbells ●●●○○
Dumbbell Standing Overhead Press

Dumbbell Standing Overhead Press

How to do the dumbbell standing overhead press with proper form for stronger shoulders and core

delts Dumbbells ●●●○○
Hanging Leg Raise

Hanging Leg Raise

How to do the hanging leg raise with proper form to build a powerful core and stronger hip flexors.

abs Bodyweight ●●●○○
Kettlebell Swing

Kettlebell Swing

Master the kettlebell swing with proper hip hinge form to build powerful glutes, hamstrings and a strong core.

glutes Kettlebell ●●●○○
Walking Lunge

Walking Lunge

How to do the walking lunge with proper form to strengthen glutes and legs

glutes Bodyweight ●●●○○
3/4 Sit-Up

3/4 Sit-Up

Learn how to do the 3/4 sit-up with proper form to build stronger abs and improve hip flexor endurance.

abs Bodyweight ●●○○○
Air Bike

Air Bike

How to do the air bike with proper form to fire up your abs and obliques with alternating rotations.

abs Bodyweight ●●○○○
Band Assisted Pull-Up

Band Assisted Pull-Up

How to do band assisted pull-ups with proper form to build your first strict pull-up

lats Resistance band ●●○○○
Band Bicycle Crunch

Band Bicycle Crunch

How to do band bicycle crunches with proper form for stronger abs and obliques

abs Resistance band ●●○○○
Band Close-Grip Pulldown

Band Close-Grip Pulldown

How to do band close-grip pulldowns with proper form to build lats at home

lats Resistance band ●●○○○
Band Shoulder Press

Band Shoulder Press

How to do the band shoulder press with proper form to build shoulder strength anywhere

delts Resistance band ●●○○○
Barbell Curl

Barbell Curl

How to do the barbell curl with proper form to build bigger, stronger biceps

biceps Barbell ●●○○○
Barbell Glute Bridge

Barbell Glute Bridge

Learn how to do the barbell glute bridge with proper form to build stronger glutes and hamstrings with a loaded barbell.

glutes Barbell ●●○○○
Barbell Reverse Curl

Barbell Reverse Curl

How to do the barbell reverse curl with proper form to build forearms and biceps

biceps Barbell ●●○○○
Barbell Shrug

Barbell Shrug

How to do barbell shrugs with proper form to build strong upper traps and shoulders

traps Barbell ●●○○○
Barbell Standing Calf Raise

Barbell Standing Calf Raise

How to perform the barbell standing calf raise with a loaded bar to build bigger, stronger calves.

calves Barbell ●●○○○
Cable Lat Pulldown Full Range of Motion

Cable Lat Pulldown Full Range of Motion

How to do the cable lat pulldown with a full range of motion and proper form to build a wider, stronger back

lats Cable machine ●●○○○
Dead Bug

Dead Bug

Master the dead bug with proper form to strengthen your abs, lower back and overall core stability.

abs Bodyweight ●●○○○
Dumbbell Bench Press

Dumbbell Bench Press

Learn the dumbbell bench press with proper form to build chest and triceps through a full range of motion

pectorals Dumbbells ●●○○○
Dumbbell Fly

Dumbbell Fly

Master the dumbbell fly with a controlled arc to stretch and strengthen the pectorals safely

pectorals Dumbbells ●●○○○
Dumbbell Goblet Squat

Dumbbell Goblet Squat

How to do the dumbbell goblet squat with proper form to build quads and glutes

quads Dumbbells ●●○○○
Dumbbell Incline Bench Press

Dumbbell Incline Bench Press

How to do the dumbbell incline bench press to target the upper chest with control and proper form

pectorals Dumbbells ●●○○○
Dumbbell Lateral Raise

Dumbbell Lateral Raise

How to do dumbbell lateral raises with proper form to build broader, stronger shoulders

delts Dumbbells ●●○○○
Dumbbell Lunge

Dumbbell Lunge

How to do the dumbbell lunge with proper form to build glutes and quads

glutes Dumbbells ●●○○○
Hyperextension

Hyperextension

How to do hyperextensions with proper form to build a strong lower back

spine Bodyweight ●●○○○
Mountain Climber

Mountain Climber

Master the mountain climber with proper form for a full-body cardio burst that builds core stability.

cardiovascular system Bodyweight ●●○○○
Russian Twist

Russian Twist

Learn the russian twist with proper form to strengthen your abs and obliques with a bodyweight rotation.

abs Bodyweight ●●○○○
Band Alternating Biceps Curl

Band Alternating Biceps Curl

How to do band alternating biceps curls with proper form to build arm strength at home

biceps Resistance band ●○○○○
Band Concentration Curl

Band Concentration Curl

How to do band concentration curls with proper form to isolate your biceps

biceps Resistance band ●○○○○
Band Reverse Wrist Curl

Band Reverse Wrist Curl

How to do band reverse wrist curls with proper form to strengthen your forearm extensors

forearms Resistance band ●○○○○
Band Wrist Curl

Band Wrist Curl

How to do band wrist curls with proper form to build stronger forearms and grip

forearms Resistance band ●○○○○
Bench Dip (Knees Bent)

Bench Dip (Knees Bent)

How to do the bench dip with knees bent and proper form to build triceps

triceps Bodyweight ●○○○○
Bodyweight Standing Calf Raise

Bodyweight Standing Calf Raise

How to do bodyweight standing calf raises with proper form to build stronger calves, ankles and feet at home.

calves Bodyweight ●○○○○
Cable Pushdown

Cable Pushdown

How to do the cable pushdown with proper form to build stronger, more defined triceps

triceps Cable machine ●○○○○
Dumbbell Kickback

Dumbbell Kickback

How to do the dumbbell kickback with proper form to build strong triceps

triceps Dumbbells ●○○○○
Dumbbell Shrug

Dumbbell Shrug

How to do dumbbell shrugs with proper form to build bigger, stronger traps and upper back

traps Dumbbells ●○○○○