Strength Training Exercises For The Abs

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Bulgarian Split Squat

muscles:	Quadriceps, Glutes
auxiliary muscles:	Lower Back, Hamstrings, Adductors
		required:	Bench / Seat
		fitness level:	Hard
		exercise type:	Strength

exercise benefits and how to do Bulgarian Split Squat

Wrist Rotation

muscles:	Hand Flexors, Hand Extensors
auxiliary muscles:	Biceps
		required:	Dumbbell / Dumbbells (2)
		fitness level:	Easy
		exercise type:	Strength

exercise benefits and how to do Wrist Rotation

Figure Of Eight With Kettlebell

muscles:	Obliques
auxiliary muscles:	Lower Back, Deltoids, Rectus Abdominis, Hamstrings
		required:	Kettlebell
		fitness level:	Normal
		exercise type:	Strength, Cardio

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Shoulder Hold With Towel

muscles:	Deltoids
auxiliary muscles:	Trapezius
		required:	Towel
		fitness level:	Easy
		exercise type:	Strength - isometric

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Russian Twist With Weight

muscles:	Rectus Abdominis, Obliques
auxiliary muscles:	Lower Back
		required:	Exercise Ball / Kettlebell / Backpack / Medicin Ball / Dumbbell
		fitness level:	Normal
		exercise type:	Strength

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Pull-up

muscles:	Teres Muscles, Hand Extensors, Latissimus Dorsi, Trapezius
auxiliary muscles:	Hand Flexors, Deltoids, Lower Back, Biceps
		required:	Pull-up Bar
		optional:	Seat, Backpack
		fitness level:	Hard
		exercise type:	Strength

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Alternating Dumbbell Swings

muscles:	Rectus Abdominis, Obliques, Lower Back
auxiliary muscles:	Glutes, Hand Extensors, Trapezius, Quadriceps, Deltoids, Hamstrings, Hand Flexors
		required:	Dumbbell / Dumbbells (2) / Kettlebell / Kettlebells (2)
		fitness level:	Normal
		exercise type:	Strength, Cardio

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Bent Over Reverse Fly, Standing

muscles:	Deltoids
auxiliary muscles:	Trapezius, Teres Muscles
		required:	Dumbbells (2) / Kettlebells (2)
		fitness level:	Hard
		exercise type:	Strength

exercise benefits and how to do Bent Over Reverse Fly, Standing

Deadlift, One-Legged

muscles:	Hamstrings, Glutes, Lower Back
auxiliary muscles:	Adductors, Rectus Abdominis, Abductors, Obliques, Quadriceps, Calves
		required:	Backpack / Medicin Ball / Dumbbells (2) / Kettlebells (2)
		fitness level:	Normal
		exercise type:	Strength

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Triceps Kickback, Double-Handed

muscles:	Triceps
auxiliary muscles:	Lower Back, Rectus Abdominis, Obliques
		required:	Dumbbells (2) / Kettlebells (2)
		fitness level:	Normal
		exercise type:	Strength

exercise benefits and how to do Triceps Kickback, Double-Handed

Sumo Squat With Barbell

muscles:	Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Adductors, Glutes
auxiliary muscles:	Abductors, Lower Back
		required:	Barbell
		optional:	Squat Rack / Squat Stand
		fitness level:	Hard
		exercise type:	Strength

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Overhead Side Bend / Saxon Side Bend

muscles:	Obliques
auxiliary muscles:	Trapezius, Rectus Abdominis, Lower Back, Triceps, Deltoids
		required:	Dumbbells (2) / Barbell / Kettlebells (2) / EZ Bar / Backpack / Medicin Ball
		fitness level:	Hard
		exercise type:	Strength

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Shoulder Press With Dumbbells, seated

muscles:	Deltoids
auxiliary muscles:	Serratus Anterior, Trapezius, Triceps, Pectoralis Major
		required:	Dumbbells (2), Bench / Seat
		fitness level:	Normal
		exercise type:	Strength

exercise benefits and how to do Shoulder Press With Dumbbells, seated

Leg Curl With Dumbbell On Table

muscles:	Hamstrings
auxiliary muscles:	Abductors, Calves
		required:	Dumbbell, Bench / Table
		optional:	Workout Partner
		fitness level:	Normal
		exercise type:	Strength

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Shoulder Press With Dumbbells On Exercise Ball

muscles:	Deltoids
auxiliary muscles:	Rectus Abdominis, Obliques, Triceps, Trapezius, Lower Back
		required:	Dumbbells (2), Exercise Ball
		fitness level:	Normal
		exercise type:	Strength

exercise benefits and how to do Shoulder Press With Dumbbells On Exercise Ball