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2. The best exercises to tone your legs – no weights required

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   Straight leg kickback. Stand tall and shift your body weight to your right leg. Lift your left leg straight back while you contract the glute, raising it to about a 45-degree angle from the ...

3. 11 Exercises Trainers Over 60 Swear By for All-Day Energy - AOL

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   Next on our roundup of exercises for all-day energy is the squat to overhead press. Begin this exercise by standing straight and holding eight to 10-pound weights in hand by your shoulders.

4. What standing on 1 leg says about your health - AOL

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   (Kirsch recommends doing exercises three to four times a week, if possible): Single-Leg Stand: Stand on one leg while keeping your other leg lifted slightly off the ground. Hold this position for ...

5. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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   Dumbbell single-leg standing calf raise. The standing calf raise is performed by plantarflexing the feet to lift the body. If a weight is used, then it rests upon the shoulders, or is held in the hand(s). This is an isolation exercise for the calves; it particularly emphasises the gastrocnemius muscle, and recruits the soleus muscle. [6] Equipment

6. Calf raises - Wikipedia

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   The exercise is performed from a seated position while the weight rests on the upper leg, just above the knee. The person engaged in this exercise lifts the weight by pushing down on the balls of the feet. [1] Due to the discomfort of higher weights on a bar, barbells used for seated calf raises are frequently padded or wrapped in a towel.

7. Squat (exercise) - Wikipedia

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   The barbell back squat Bodyweight squat. A squat is a strength exercise in which the trainee lowers their hips from a standing position and then stands back up. During the descent, the hip and knee joints flex while the ankle joint dorsiflexes; conversely the hip and knee joints extend and the ankle joint plantarflexes when standing up.