HIIT Exercise: How To Do Clap Push Ups

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How To Do Clap Push Ups

Targeted Muscle Groups: Chest

How to do clap push ups step by step:

  1. Place your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and place your toes on the floor while face down
  2. Keep you body in a straight line from your shoulders to your feet and keep your abs and butt engaged
  3. Lower yourself towards the ground by bending your elbows until your chest almost touches the floor
  4. Explode up, pushing yourself off of the ground
  5. Clap your hands at peak height and catch your self before you return to the ground landing back in push up position
  6. Repeat
Posted in Chest, HIITDEX

HIIT Exercise: How To Do Split Push Ups

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How To Do Split Push Ups

Targeted Muscle Groups: Chest

How to do split push ups step by step:

  1. Place one of your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart then place the other hand down by your hip and place your toes on the floor while face down
  2. Keep your body in a straight line from your shoulders to your feet and keep your abs and butt engaged
  3. Lower yourself by bending your elbows until your chest almost touches the floor
  4. Drive through the palms of your hands to push yourself back up until your arms are locked out
  5. Repeat

Variations: Incline Push Up, Decline Push Up, Push Up

Posted in Chest, HIITDEX

HIIT Exercise: How To Do In Out Push Ups

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How To Do In Out Push Ups

Targeted Muscle Groups: Chest

How to do in out push ups step by step:

  1. Place your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and place your toes on the floor while face down
  2. Keep your body in a straight line from your shoulders to your feet and keep your abs and butt engaged
  3. Lower yourself by bending your elbows until your chest almost touches the floor
  4. Drive through the palms of your hands to push yourself back up until your arms are locked out
  5. Widen your hands outside of your shoulders and then do another push up
  6. Return your hands to the original starting position and repeat the steps
Posted in Chest, HIITDEX

HIIT Exercises: How To Do Wide Mountain Climbers

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How To Do Wide Mountain Climbers

Targeted Muscle Groups: Abs

How to do wide mountain climbers step by step:

  1. Start in the plank position with your wrists under shoulders and body aligned from head to heels.
  2. Drive your right knee toward the outside of your right elbow by lifting your leg and bending your knee
  3. Return to the beginning position.
  4. Alternate and Repeat
Posted in Core, HIITDEX

HIIT Exercise: How To Do Decline Push Up

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How To Do Decline Push Up

Targeted Muscle Group: Chest

How to do decline push ups step by step:

  1. Begin in the pushup position with your feet elevated on any stable surface higher than the floor
  2. Keep your body in a straight line from your shoulders to your toes and keep your abs and butt engaged
  3. Lower yourself to the floor by bending your elbows until your chest almost touches the floor
  4. Drive through the palms of your hands to push yourself back up until your arms are locked out
  5. Repeat

Variations: Incline Push Up, Push Up, Split Push Up, In Out Push Up

Posted in Chest, HIITDEX

HIIT Exercise: How To Do Step Ups

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How To Do Step Ups

Targeted Muscle Groups: Legs

How to do step ups step by step:

  1. Stand in front a of bench or another very stable, sturdy surface
  2. Place your right foot on the bench and lift yourself up by pushing through your foot while keeping your knee behind your toes
  3. Bring the left down to the ground and return to the starting position
  4. Repeat and alternate legs

Variations: Step Ups With Weight

Posted in HIITDEX

HIIT Exercise: How To Do Alternating Jump Lunges

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How To Do Alternating Jump Lunges

Targeted Muscle Group: Legs

How to do alternating jump lunges step by step:

  1. Get into a lunge position with your right foot forward and your left foot back, knees at a 90 degree angle
  2. Jump up and alternate legs landing in a lunge position so your left foot is forward and your right foot is back
  3. Be sure to keep your forward knee in line with your ankle
  4. Repeat

Variation: Add weight for increased difficulty

Posted in HIITDEX, Legs

HIIT Exercise: How To Do Sumo Squats

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How To Do Sumo Squats

Targeted Muscle Group: Legs

How to do sumo squats step by step:

  1. Stand with your feet in a wide stance
  2. Squat down to parallel while keeping the knees in line with the ankles
  3. Push through the feet back up to standing without allowing your knees to fall inward
  4. Repeat

Variations:Squats, Goblet Squats

Posted in HIITDEX, Legs

HIIT Exercise: How To Do Squats

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How To Do Squats

Targeted Muscle Groups: Legs

How to do squats step by step:

  1. Stand with your feet a little wider than hip-width apart, your toes turned out slightly and your arms resting at your sides.
  2. Bend your knees slowly, pushing your butt and hips out and down behind you as if you are sitting down into a chair. Keep your head and back straight and your knees aligned over your ankles. Keep your weight balanced evenly between the front and back of your feet.
  3. Lower your body until your thighs are parallel to the ground. Don’t let your knees fall inward. As you lower down, bring your arms up and in front of your chest.
  4. Push through your feet and straighten your legs to come up while lowering your arms back to your side.
  5. Repeat

Variations: Squat with weight, Sumo Squats, Goblet Squats

Posted in HIITDEX, Legs

HIIT Exercise: How To Do Reverse Alternating Lunges

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How To Do Alternating Lunges

Targeted Muscle Groups: Legs

How to do reverse alternating lunges step by step:

  1. Stand with your feet approximately hip width apart, hands on your hips, and pick a point to stare at in front of you to help maintain balance
  2. Step backward with one leg, keeping your back straight, lowering your hips until both knees are bent at about a 90-degree angle.
  3. Make sure your front knee is directly above your ankle, and not going past your front toe line and make sure your back knee does not touch the floor
  4. Push through your back foot to get back to the starting position
  5. Alternate legs and repeat

Variations: Alternating Lunges, Stationary  Lunges, Walking Lunges, Alternating Lunges With Weight

Posted in HIITDEX, Legs

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