For Squats -> You can do split squats, lunges, step-ups, reaching lunges, 1-leg deadlifts, or 1-leg hip extensions
For DB Incline Press -> You can do DB Chest Press, DB Floor Press, DB Standing 1-Arm Shoulder Press, Dips with Knee-ups
For cardio intervals – Do Burpees instead
For DB Chest Supported Row -> You can do DB Row, BB Row, Seated Row, DB Renegade Rows, DB Rear Deltoid Raise
For Dips with Knees-up -> Any version of close-grip pushup, DB Floor Press, DB Close-grip Press, DB Close-grip Floor press
For DB Chest Presses (of any kind) -> You can do one of these:
– pushups
– close-grip pushups
– decline pushup
– elevated pushups
– off-set pushups
– pushups with your feet on the ball
– pushups with your hands on the ball
– spiderman pushups
– pike pushups
– or possibly the hardest two hand pushup of them all, decline close-grip spiderman pushups
For DB Split Squats -> You can do:
– 1-leg lying hip extensions for beginners
– high-rep Bulgarian split squats for advanced
– high-rep split squats with your front foot elevated 4-6 inches for intermediate
– 1-leg deadlifts
– 1-leg squats onto bench
– 1-leg squats standing on the bench
– deepstep-ups
– reaching lunges
For DB Rows -> Using the smith machine, you can do…
– inverted rows
– underhand inverted rows
– inverted rows with your feet on the ball
– inverted rows holding the ends of a towel hung over the bar (advanced grip strength there!)
For DB Rows -> Using the pullup bar, you can do…
– eccentric pull-ups
– regular pull-ups
– sternum pull-ups
– chinups
– side to side pull-ups
Not strong enough for Stability Ball Leg Curls -> You can do:
– Lying hip extensions and 1-leg hip extensions
– Then progress into hip extensions with feet on the ball.
If you have pain during squats & Lunges -> You can do:
– lying 1-leg hip extensions
– trap-bar deadlifts
– split squats might even work
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