
A body in motion stays in motion! Keep moving!! 💫❤️🏃♀️. Major muscles recruited - mid trapezius, rhomboids, posterior deltoid, anterior deltoid, pecs, abdominals, triceps, biceps glutes, quads, hamstrings and stabilizers of the spine. Here are two exercises that engage the anterior and posterior chain of the body for stabilization. It involves multi-joint movement patterns in various planes of motion which = more efficiency when performed with correct form and precision.

Full-body workout with compound exercisesĬompound movements are my jam! Seriously who doesn’t want more bang for their buck? Well this is how I look at functional training and compound movements. This goes hand in hand with building bone density and strengthening your cardiovascular system," Taylor says. "It is so important to mix in both weights and cardio interval training if you want to change your body composition, improve muscle mass and tone up the supporting muscles. "A compound movement is a multijoint exercise that is designed to target multiple muscle groups at one time. So how do you combine cardio with strength exercises so that you're not only burning calories but also building strength? "Some of the best exercises for weight loss are full-body compound movements cycled with cardio sessions," says Brooke Taylor, a certified personal trainer founder of the Ignite Program.

So you can step back into plank, step forward into a squat, and skip the jump at the top. Modification: Take out all of the jumping. Jump the feet forward landing on the outside of your hands, then jump up as high as you can. Press your body back up into a pushup position. Do a squat, then place your hands on the floor, jump back into a pushup position, lower your body all the way to the ground.
