Question 1

What are the best bodyweight exercises?

Accepted Answer

Bodyweight exercises require no equipment and can be done anywhere. They build functional strength, improve body control, and form the foundation of calisthenics. Progress by increasing reps, adding variations, or moving to harder progressions. Browse our collection of 85+ bodyweight exercises to find the right ones for your training goals.

Question 2

What are the benefits of bodyweight training?

Accepted Answer

Key benefits of bodyweight exercises include: No equipment needed, Train anywhere, anytime, Builds functional strength, Improves body awareness.

Question 3

Are bodyweight exercises good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Bodyweight exercises can be suitable for beginners when starting with appropriate weights and focusing on proper form. Start with basic movements and progress gradually as your strength and technique improve.

Bodyweight Exercises

Key Benefits

Assisted Chin-Up

Assisted Pull-Up

Bodyweight Lat Pulldown

Chest to Bar

Chin-Up

Chin-ups

Close Grip Chin-Up

Floor Back Extension

Husafell Stone

I Raise

Inverted Row

Inverted Row With Underhand Grip

It's All You, Bro!

Jefferson Curl

Keg Toss

Kroc Row

Lat Pulldown with Neutral Grip

Lat Pulldown With Supinated Grip

Legs Up The Wall

Lying Glute Stretch

Lying Knee Hug

Lying Single Leg Knee Hug

Mop Up Chalk

Muscle Clean

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