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Strength Training and Specialty Workouts

These free online cardio, strength training and flexibility workouts will help you burn fat and build lean body tissue. Include pictures, QuickTime videos and descriptions.
  1. Ab Workouts (8)
  2. Circuit Training Workouts (15)
  3. Exercise Ball Workouts (8)
  4. Exercises by Muscle Group (38)
  5. Functional Training (4)
  6. Kettlebell Training (5)
  7. Lower Body Workouts (13)
  8. Resistance Band Workouts (6)
  9. Specialty Workouts (7)
  10. Strength Training Basics (13)
  11. Timesaver Workouts (7)
  12. Total Body Workouts (22)
  13. Travel Workouts (7)
  14. Upper Body Workouts (14)
  15. Yoga, Pilates & Flexibility (4)

Body Weight Exercises

If you don't have any equipment, there are great body weight exercises that target strength, power and endurance. Get some ideas for challenging body weight exercises.

Bodybuilding at About.com

Visit About.com's body building expert to find out the right way to train with weights.

How to Do A Squat

Learn how to do a basic squat along with many variations to target your hips, glutes and thighs from your about exercise guide

Medicine Ball Exercises

The medicine ball is a great tool for building endurance, strength and for adding fun to your workouts. Learn some basic medicine ball exercises to add to your workouts.

Squat Thrusts and Burpees

Squat thrusts and, their sisters, burpees are excellent moves for building cardio endurance, whole body strength and burning calories. Learn about a variety of advanced squat thrusts and burpees to challenge your body.

Workout Center

Workout Center is your starting place, whether you're looking for strength training, cardio or even specialty workouts. Choose from total body, upper and lower body routines, as well as a variety of cardio workouts.

Workout Finder

Use our Workout Finder to find strength training, cardio, yoga, flexibility and other workouts for all levels of exercisers.

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