Full Body Circuit with Dumbbells

Time: 25-40 minutes

Equipment: 5-20 lb dumbbells, Floor mat, BOSU (optional)

Each circuit takes ~12 minutes.  Do the full circuit 2-3x's.
Rest 15 sec. between exercises, or just enough time to move between each one.
Rest 1 minute between circuits.

Warm-up on the treadmill or bike for at least 5 minutes before starting these exercises.  Alternatively, you can do the 5-minute warm-up from this workout.

Main Set (10 exercises)

1) Dumbbell Shoulder Press - 12 reps

2) Step-Back Lunge - 12 reps (6 each leg, alternate legs)

3) Alternate Pikes - 20 reps (10 each leg)

 


4) Front Arm Raises - 20 reps (10 each arm)

5) Single-Leg Bicep Curl - 10 each leg. For a more advanced version of this exercise, stand on the flat side of a BOSU (round side on the ground).

6) Single-Leg Romanian Deadlift - 10 each leg

7) Plank - Hold for 60 seconds

8) Side Plank with Hip Lifts - 10 dips on each side

9) Flutter Kicks - 30 seconds. For a more advanced version, extend your arms over your head.




10) Burpees - Finish the circuit with 5-10 powerful Burpees!