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  Cervical/Neck
  Lumbar/SI Joint
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  Shoulders/Rotator Cuff
  Knees/Patella
  Hips
  Elbow and Wrist
  Ankle and Foot
 

GENERAL FITNESS

Fitness and Physical Therapy

Myths About Abdominal Training
Cross Training Benefits
Signs of Over-Training

LEARN HOW TO MAKE YOUR EXERCISE PROGRAM
SAFER AND EFFECTIVE:

CARDIOVASULAR

Stationary bike
Outdoor cycling
Elliptical trainer
Stairclimber
Upper body ergometer
Outdoor walking
Outdoor jogging
Recumbent bike
Treadmill walking
Treadmill jogging
Aerobics
Rowing machine
In-Line Skating

WEIGHTLIFTING

Upper Back
Chin-Ups - Wide Grip
Chin-Ups - Close Grip
Lat Pulldown - Front Wide Grip
Lat Pulldown - Front Close Grip
Bent-Over Barbell Row
Bent-Over Dumbbell Row
Seated Row - Cable/two arms
Seated Row - Cable/one arm
Compound Row
Lower/Middle Trapezius - Dumbbell
Serratus Punch
Shoulder/Lat Extensions
Reverse Shrugs
T-Bar Row

Shoulders
Shoulder Press - Barbell
Shoulder Press- Dumbbell
Rear Flys (Posterior Deltoid)
Rear Flys - Cable
Front Raise (Anterior Deltoid)
Lateral Raise (Middle Deltoid)
Lateral Raise with Rotation
Upright Row
External Rotation - Dumbbell
External Rotation - Cable
Internal Rotation - Cable
Shoulder Shrug - Barbell
Shoulder Shrug - Dumbbell
Shoulder Shrug - Overhead dumbbell

Thighs/calves
Squat- Back
Squat- Front
Squat- Hack
Squat - Smith Machine
Squat - Sissy
Lunge - Forward
Lunge - Lateral
Leg Press - Diagonal
Leg Press - Horizontal
Step-Up
Hip Rotation - Cable
Inner Thigh - Machine
Inner Thigh - Sidelying
Outer Thigh - Machine
Outer Thigh - Sidelying
Hip Flexion - Standing Cable
Hip Flexion - Lying
Hip Extension -Lying
Knee/Leg Extension
Knee/Leg Curl - Seated
Knee/Leg Curl - Prone
Calf Raises on Leg Press
Calf Raise - Standing
Calf Raise - Seated
Chest
Flat Bench - Barbell
Flat Bench - Dumbbell
Incline Bench - Barbell
Decline Bench - Barbell
Close-Grip Bench
Close-Grip Bench - Dumbbells
Seated Bench
Standing Bench Press
Machine Flys
Dumbbell Flys
Cable Crossovers
Upper Pec Flys - Cables
Pullovers - Dumbbell
Pullovers - Machine
Push-Ups
Dips (Chest)

Triceps
Pressdowns - Cable
Pressdowns - Cable alt Grip
Lying Tricep Extensions
Overhead Dumbbell Extensions
Dips (Triceps)
Reverse Push-Ups 1
Reverse Push-Ups 2
Dumbbell Kickbacks

Biceps
Curl - Barbell
Curl - Reverse Barbell
Curl - Preacher Bench Barbell
Curl - Dumbbell
Curl Dumbbell on Incline Bench
Curl - Hammer
Curl - Supinated
Curl - Cable
Reverse Wrist Curl - Dumbbell
Reverse Wrist Curl - Bar
Wrist Curl - Dumbbell
Wrist Curl - Bar
Wrist Curl behind back
Wrist Twists

Abdominals
Abdominal Crunch
Crunch with Twist (Obliques)
Abdominal Crunch - Machine
Sit-Up
Leg Raise Level 1
Leg Raise Level 2
Side Twist (Obliques) - Roman Chair
Rotation Training - Cable
Abdominal Stabilization - Supine1
Abdominal Stabilization - Supine2
Abdominal Stabilization - on all fours
Push-up Walk

Lower Back
Deadlift - Classic
Deadlift - Bent-knee (Romanian)
Deadlift - Stiff-leg
Roman Chair Back Extensions - 1
Roman Chair Back Extensions - 2

STRETCHING

Upper Body
Bicep
Wrist
Tricep
Pectorals - Wall
Pectorals - Physioball
Latissimus Dorsi
Shoulder Internal Rotators
Upper Trapezius
Middle Back
Neck - Upper (Chin Tuck)
Neck - General
Lower Body
Hamstring - Wall
Hamstring - Floor
Hamstring - Standing
Gluteals - Lying
Gluteal Rotation - Lying
Inner Thigh (Groin)
Hip Rotators
IT Band
Achilles Tendon (Calf)
Piriformis - Sitting
Piriformis - Lying
Hip Flexors (Illiopsoas)
Quadriceps - Prone
Quadriceps - Standing

Back
Torso Extension
Torso Sidebending - Ball
Torso Side/Rotation - Ball
Torso Rotation - Sitting
Lower Back - Bending
FITNESS PROGRAMS
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LEARN MORE ABOUT...
Weightlifting
How many sets and reps should I do?
How often should I train?
What are the best and most effective exercises?

Cardiovascular
How do I find my target Heart Rate?
Which exercises burn the most calories?
How long should I exercise for?
Cardiovascular Safety
Interval vs. Continuous Training

Stretching
What is the best method for stretching?
How long should I hold a stretch?
When should I stretch?
Which method of stretching works the best (Static? Dynamic? PNF?)
How to Use PNF Stretching
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