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

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    The legs are made up of the glutes, quads, hamstrings, hips, adductors, abductors and calves. These are the best leg exercises for strength using bodyweight. The best exercises to tone your legs ...

  3. A Top Trainer Shared His 100-Rep Leg Day Workout - AOL

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    Jeff Cavaliere demonstrates the exercises and ignition sets he uses to grow strength and muscle in his quads, glutes and hamstrings on leg day. A Top Trainer Shared His 100-Rep Leg Day Workout ...

  4. How Many Reps You'll Need to Build Muscle - AOL

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    For compound movements like the Romanian deadlift and pullups, aim for working sets in the five to seven-rep range. Samuel says even though this rep range veers into the “strength-building ...

  5. Calf raises - Wikipedia

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    Seated calf raise. Bent-knee calf raises are frequently done in a seated position for comfort. Since the weight of the upper body is rested on the seat, resistance is frequently added. Using bodyweight, one leg could be draped across the other (through external rotation) to exercise unilaterally and double the weight lifted.

  6. Leg raise - Wikipedia

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    The leg raise is a strength training exercise which targets the iliopsoas (the anterior hip flexors).Because the abdominal muscles are used isometrically to stabilize the body during the motion, leg raises are also often used to strengthen the rectus abdominis muscle and the internal and external oblique muscles.

  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.

  8. Trainers Call This 'The Most Effective Exercise You Can Do ...

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    4. Split Squat. Why it rocks: The perfect intro to single-leg work, the split squat makes your front quad work extra hard. How to: Stand tall with right foot forward and left back (as if standing ...

  9. Calcaneal spur - Wikipedia

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    A calcaneal spur (also known as a heel spur) is a bony outgrowth from the calcaneal tuberosity (heel bone). [1] Calcaneal spurs are typically detected by x-ray examination. [2] It is a form of exostosis. When a foot is exposed to constant stress, calcium deposits build up on the bottom of the heel bone. Generally, this has no effect on a person ...