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Exercises: Sturdy Chair

11 exercises

Bodyweight Bench Dips Uses your own bodyweight to strengthen the backs of your arms. These are the muscles that push you up out of a chair.
Triceps
Beginner
Strength
Dumbbell Reverse Wrist Curls Strengthens the top of your forearms to balance your grip muscles. It steadies your wrists for typing, tools and racket sports.
Forearms
Beginner
Strength
Dumbbell Seated Shoulder Presses An overhead push with your back supported, building the shoulder strength to lift a carry-on into an overhead bin.
Front Shoulders · Side Shoulders · Triceps
Beginner
Strength
Dumbbell Seated Single-Arm Overhead Triceps Extensions Straightens your arm overhead against a weight, building the back of your upper arm for pushing and reaching up.
Triceps
Beginner
Strength
Dumbbell Single-Arm Bent-Over Rows Builds one-arm pulling strength, like starting a lawn mower, with your free hand braced so your back stays supported.
Lats · Upper Back
Beginner
Strength
Dumbbell Wrist Curls Strengthens the underside of your forearms for a firmer grip when you open jars, carry bags or hold a racket.
Forearms
Beginner
Strength
Weighted Hip Thrusts Builds strong glutes by driving your hips up against a weight. That's the power you use to climb stairs, stand up and run.
Glutes
Beginner
Strength
Bodyweight Bulgarian Split Squats A single-leg squat with your back foot raised behind you, building leg strength and balance with no weights needed.
Glutes · Quads
Intermediate
Strength
Dumbbell Bulgarian Split Squats A single-leg squat with your back foot raised behind you. It builds leg strength and balance and evens out a weaker side.
Glutes · Quads
Intermediate
Strength
Dumbbell Goblet Bulgarian Split Squats A single-leg squat with your back foot raised and a weight held at your chest. It builds strength and balance one side at a time.
Glutes · Quads
Intermediate
Strength
Dumbbell Front-Foot-Elevated Bulgarian Split Squats The toughest split squat, with both feet raised so you sink deeper, building single-leg strength and hip flexibility.
Glutes · Quads
Advanced
Strength