Combine cardio with core work to reap the flat-belly benefits of both types of sweat sessions in this rapid/fast,20-minute workout. It alternates between jumping rope and standing ab exercise, so you can tone your belly while burning serious calories in just 20 minutes. We use one eight-pound dumbbell in this workout to increase the toning potential of each exercise. No weights? No problem. This workout will still be effective without them.
Learn the details of the strength-training moves below, or then print this workout,and start jumping!
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Squat and twist to hold the dumbbell on the outside of your left leg. Exhale and lift the weight diagonally across your body, ending twisted to the lawful with the dumbbell above your head. Pivot on your left foot as needed. Weighted Side Bend Hold the dumbbell above your head, and squeezing your ears with your upper arms to activate your core. Pull your abs to your spine and lengthen your spine as you bend slowly to the lawful. Return to standing upright,and then slowly to the left. withhold your pelvis still as you bend to the side. Kick Crunch
Exhale to engage the abs as you kick your lawful leg up, bringing your left hand to your lawful toes, and doing a small crunch. Repeat on the other side. Rotate Row
Start in a shallow squat,holding the weight in your lawful hand. Pull your elbow back, squeezing your lawful shoulder blade toward your spine while you twist to the lawful. effect for 30 seconds, or then switch sides. Overhead Circle
Stand with your feet slightly wider than your hips with your knees soft. Hold the dumbbell overhead with both hands. Keeping your abs pulled to the spine,circle the weight around your head starting to the left. Your ribs can move slightly, but your pelvis should stay still. After 30 seconds, or reverse direction and circle to the lawful.
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