With today’s Advanced Bodyweight Routine, you can shrivel fat, build muscle, and get a unconfined workout in! All with no gym membership required!
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This is the Advanced Bodyweight Workout (Do 3 Circuits):
See our section unelevated on advanced bodyweight exercises to see how to do each of these movements!
I do use a door-frame pull-up bar in the video, but you can do table bodyweight rows (see the video below) if you can’t do a pull-up yet or if you don’t have a pull-up bar! Lastly: this workout will have you sweating like a pig and leave you sore all over the next day.
If you’re just moving vastitude the Beginner Bodyweight Workout for the first time, this workout might seem ridiculously difficult, which is fine.
The goal will be to go through as many circuits as you can without breaking form.
Go at your own pace, but the whilom 3 circuits and your warm-up and cool-down will take you well-nigh 25-30 minutes. Don’t forget to warm up. You can run in place, jump rope, do a few push-ups, pedal on a stationary bike, jog up and lanugo your stairs, etc. Since we are doing wide movements here, the warm-up becomes plane increasingly critical.
Also, if you want to stretch and tomfool lanugo without your workout, here’s a routine you can run through:
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Let’s go through each movement in the Advanced Bodyweight Workout Circuit, so we can ensure you’re doing each move correctly!
1) BODYWEIGHT SQUAT
2) ASSISTED ONE LEGGED SQUAT
3) ONE-LEGGED SQUAT (PISTOL SQUAT)
4) WALKING LUNGE
5) JUMP STEP-UPS
6) ASSISTED PULL-UPS (WITH BAND)
7) NEGATIVE PULL-UPS
8) PULL-UP
9) CHIN-UPS
10) INVERTED BODYWEIGHT ROW (OVERHAND)
11) INVERTED BODYWEIGHT ROW (UNDERHAND)
12) ASSISTED BODYWEIGHT DIPS
13) BODYWEIGHT DIPS
14) KNEE PUSH-UP
15) ELEVATED PUSH-U
16) REGULAR PUSH-UP
17) DECLINE PUSH-UPS
18) KNEE PLANK
19) PLANK
20) SIDE PLANK
21) JUMPING JACKS
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As I said earlier, this whole routine is scalable based on your ability. For example, here is a sample routine for somebody who has conquered the Beginner Bodyweight Workout but can’t do the full routine above:
Hm, well then, can you do 4 circuits instead of 3? Or have you tried a spin that would make you worthy of a Spartan?
Whatever your fitness level, find a way to push yourself a little harder, get better, be faster, and grow stronger. We imbricate this extensively in our guide, Tracking Your Fitness Progress.
Keep track of:
Then make sure you do increasingly next time!
Do this routine 2-3 times a week, but never on subsequent days. It’s a message we really strike home in our guide,
You don’t build muscle when you’re exercising, you build muscle when you’re resting, so try not to do a strength training routine (of the same muscle groups) two days in a row.
I like to follow a training pattern of:
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