What are bodyweight workouts?

Bodyweight exercises, also known as calisthenics, use only the body’s weight for resistance and can increase strength, endurance, and cardiovascular fitness. They are used in military, sports, and martial arts programs, as well as yoga and Pilates, to promote total physical conditioning. These exercises can be done without equipment and are accessible to most people. […]

Types of bodyweight exercises?

Bodyweight exercises use one’s own body weight for resistance and can be supplemented with external weights. They improve coordination, flexibility, and cardiovascular health. They involve multiple muscle groups and are considered more functional than isolation exercises. Examples include squats, lunges, push-ups, and dips. Bodyweight exercises are a category of strength training exercises, just like exercises […]

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