Functional exercise guide |
Build strength and a lean, defined physique that not only looks strong, but is strong. A body that is effortlessly capable as well as aesthetically pleasing and healthy.
To this end, functional, multi-joint movements that challenge the body are the answer. Select exercises that are relevant to your end goal, be it greater muscularity through targetted heavy lifting to sport-specific football training to develop explosive power and endurance.
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Deadlift| Weight training exercises
The barbell deadlift exercise is a must. A superb strength training exercise that works your body from head-to-toe. |
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Dips| Bodyweight exercises
A firm favourite, dips are a great exercise to build the chest, shoulders and triceps while working core muscles. |
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Barbell Squat| Weight training exercises
The squat is a fundamental weight training exercise for building strength, mass sports performance and long-term health. |
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Plank| Bodyweight exercises
The daddy of all stability exercises and core conditioning - The Plank. Develop the abs without a crunch in sight. |
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Lunge Jump| Bodyweight exercises
The Lunge Jump is an excellent functional bodyweight exercise promoting developments in balance, stability, power and speed working the glutes, quads and hamstrings. |
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