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Cardio Exercises Without Equipment

Mountain Climber

HumanmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesStarting PositionExecution
muscle:Rectus Abdominis, Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Glutes
auxiliary muscles:Triceps, Lower Back, Obliques
required:Nothing
optional:Seat
level:Normal
type:Strength, Plyometrics, Cardio
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Pendulum

HumanmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesStarting PositionExecution
muscle:Rectus Abdominis, Obliques, Abductors, Lower Back, Glutes
auxiliary muscles:Deltoids, Hamstrings, Adductors, Triceps, Quadriceps
required:Nothing
optional:Exercise Ball, Weight Cuffs, Bench, Seat
level:Normal
type:Strength, Cardio
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Skater Hops

HumanmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesStarting PositionExecution
muscle:Adductors, Quadriceps
auxiliary muscles:Hamstrings, Abductors, Calves, Glutes
required:Nothing
optional:Weight Cuffs
level:Easy
type:Plyometrics, Cardio
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Jumping Jacks

HumanmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesStarting PositionExecution
muscle:Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Adductors, Abductors, Calves
auxiliary muscles:Trapezius, Deltoids, Glutes
required:Nothing
optional:Weight Cuffs
level:Easy
type:Cardio
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Side Lunge

HumanmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesStarting PositionExecution
muscle:Adductors, Glutes, Quadriceps
auxiliary muscles:Hamstrings, Abductors
required:Nothing
optional:Backpack
level:Normal
type:Strength, Cardio
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Squat Thrust

HumanmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesStarting PositionExecution
muscle:Quadriceps, Glutes
auxiliary muscles:Hamstrings, Triceps, Deltoids, Rectus Abdominis
required:Nothing
level:Normal
type:Strength, Plyometrics, Cardio
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Frankenstein Walk

HumanmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesStarting PositionExecution
muscle:Rectus Abdominis
auxiliary muscles:Obliques, Quadriceps, Glutes
required:Nothing
optional:Weight Cuffs
level:Easy
type:Cardio
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Donkey Kick

HumanmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesStarting PositionExecution
muscle:Rectus Abdominis, Glutes, Lower Back
auxiliary muscles:Deltoids, Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Calves, Triceps, Trapezius
required:Nothing
optional:Weight Cuffs
level:Normal
type:Strength, Plyometrics, Cardio
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Jumping Ankle Taps

HumanmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesStarting PositionExecution
muscle:Glutes, Quadriceps
auxiliary muscles:Hamstrings, Adductors, Abductors, Calves, Shins, Rectus Abdominis
required:Nothing
optional:Weight Cuffs
level:Normal
type:Plyometrics, Cardio
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Tripod

HumanmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesmusclesStarting PositionExecution
muscle:Triceps, Deltoids, Obliques, Hamstrings, Glutes
auxiliary muscles:Trapezius, Lower Back, Teres Muscles, Rectus Abdominis, Calves
required:Nothing
optional:Fitness Mat
level:Challenging
type:Strength, Plyometrics, Cardio
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