10 Best Bodyweight Exercises (with Videos)

best bodyweight exercisesIf you’re struggling to get to the gym, or maybe you just can’t afford a gym membership – you can still get in an effective workout using bodyweight exercises. The best bodyweight exercises are not going to be crunches, leg lifts, or any other supposed targeted fat loss exercise (although they can be useful). They are going to be compound movements that use as many muscles as possible, and they are going to help you build functional strength for your everyday life. Here are 10 of the best bodyweight exercises you can use to get an effective gym-less workout.

Muscle Ups

Pushups & Variations

Pullups & Variations

Pistol Squat

Burpees

Dips & Variations

Bear Crawls

Lunges & Variations

Sprints

Box Jumps

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