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The Best Calisthenics Exercises – And How To Nail Them

By Matthew Lynch
March 16, 2024
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Calisthenics exercises leverage gravity and body weight to challenge and improve strength, flexibility, and endurance. Here is a list of the best calisthenics exercises along with tips on how to perform them effectively:

1.Pull-Up: Grasp a pull-up bar with palms facing away from you and your hands shoulder-width apart. Hang with your arms fully extended, then pull yourself up until your chin is over the bar. Slowly lower yourself back down to the starting position.

2.Push-Up: Start in a plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders. Lower your body until your chest nearly touches the floor then push up back to plank position.

3.Squat: Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, extend your arms in front for balance if needed, and lower yourself as if you are going to sit on an invisible chair. Keep your back straight and return to a standing position.

4.Dip: On parallel bars or on the edge of a bench, start with straight arms with shoulders above your hands, then lower your body until your elbows are at a 90-degree angle. Push back up to start.

5.L-Sit: Sit on the floor with legs extended in front and place hands beside hips. Press into the floor lifting your body up so that you’re supported only by your hands.

6.Plank: Lie face down, then raise yourself off the ground onto your elbows and toes, keeping a straight line from head to heels.

7.Burpee: From standing, squat down, place palms on the floor, jump feet back into plank position, do a push-up, jump feet forward to squat position again and leap up.

8.Leg Raise: Lying flat on your back with hands by your sides or under your glutes for support; lift legs straight up towards the ceiling without bending knees then lower them back down without touching the floor.

Tips for Nailing Calisthenics Exercises:

– Maintain proper form throughout each exercise.

– Focus on controlled movements rather than speed.

– Gradually increase intensity or volume over time.

– Use variations to challenge different muscle groups.

– Rest adequately between sets and workouts.

– Consistency is key – practice exercises regularly.

– Consider working with a coach or trainer when starting out.

Remember that progression is different for everyone; focus on personal improvement rather than comparison with others. With dedication and practice, calisthenics can be an effective way to build strength and fitness without the need for gym equipment.

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