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πŸ”₯ Weighted Vest Full Body Circuit

4.9|40Β min|3 comments
Strength
Upper Body
Lower Body
Full Body
Chest
Legs
Functional
Military
All Levels
Benefits This workout is a versatile, full-body routine designed to enhance strength, endurance, and cardiovascular fitness. The added weight of the vest increases resistance, making bodyweight exercises more challenging and effective for building muscle and improving bone density. It also boosts calorie burn, promotes core stability, and enhances functional fitness by mimicking real-world physical demands. Perfect for all fitness levels, it provides a scalable challenge for beginners, intermediates, and advanced athletes. Workout Description This circuit includes six bodyweight exercises: push-ups, squats, pull-ups or body rows, walking lunges, plank shoulder taps, and burpees. Perform each exercise for the recommended reps, aiming for 3 rounds with minimal rest between exercises and a 2-minute break between rounds. β€’ Beginner: 8-12 reps per exercise β€’ Intermediate: 12-15 reps per exercise β€’ Advanced: 15-20 reps per exercise Recommended Vest Weights β€’ Beginner: 5-10 lbs β€’ Intermediate: 10-20 lbs β€’ Advanced: 20-40 lbs Time Commitment The workout takes roughly 30-40 minutes, including 5-10 minute warm-up and cool-down jogs. Adjust the intensity and rest times to fit your schedule and fitness level. What It Targets β€’ Strength: Chest, back, legs, arms, and core. β€’ Endurance: Builds stamina and aerobic capacity. β€’ Core Stability: The weighted vest engages stabilizing muscles. β€’ Functional Fitness: Improves real-world movement patterns. This workout is effective for anyone looking to build strength, burn calories, and improve overall fitness with minimal equipment.


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Atarva β€’ 7mo ago
πŸ‘Š- GOOD - πŸ‘Š
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Sam β€’ 1y ago
Great metabolic workout!
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Daxx β€’ 1y ago
Solid sesh. The burpies took me out.

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