Body Weight Training: The Hot, New Fitness Trend

The latest exercise craze doesn’t involve bells, whistles, flexy bands, or any other special equipment. Instead, it uses you. Body weight training refers to exercises in which you use your body’s weight as a tool for building strength. You’ll recognize ...

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Body Weight Training: The Hot, New Fitness Trend3
The latest exercise craze doesn’t involve bells, whistles, flexy bands, or any other special equipment. Instead, it uses you. Body weight training refers to exercises in which you use your body’s weight as a tool for building strength. You’ll recognize many of the moves. But fitness experts are getting creative with ways to use your own weight as resistance. Here’s a typical body weight training workout you should consider trying:
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