Wednesday, August 20, 2008

The Top Ten Exercises

According to Women's Health Magazine (November 2006), the following are the best exercises for the 10 major muscle groups. If you are having trouble with mixing up your routine, these may help add the extra help you need for a specific area.

Lower Body

Quadriceps: Dumbbell Squats
Hamstrings/Glutes: Romanian Deadlift
Calves: Toe Raise

Upper Body

Upper Back: Dumbbell Row
Chest: Dumbbell Chest Press
Shoulders: Dumbbell Military Press
Triceps: Dip
Biceps: Chinup

Core

Abdominal: Reverse Crunch
Lower Back: Alternating Superman

For a description of the moves go to www.womenshealthmag.com.

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