No-Equipment Glutes And Legs Activation Workout: A Perfect Way To Tone Them!

This legs and glutes workout can be great for building lean muscles

As we have spoken multiple times earlier, a nice morning routine can work wonders towards improving your health. Not only can it reduce your stress and calm your nerves, it can also set the right tone and mood of the day, enabling you to go ahead with it in just the right manner! In this article, we are going to talk about a workout which targets legs and glutes. It can be completed in just eight minutes... yes, you heard that right, eight minutes is all you need to complete it!

Glutes and legs activation workout that can be done without any equipment

Sweat trainer Kelsey Well's legs and glutes workout was recently shared on Instagram. "Working out during times of stress can play a big role in maintaining your health and overall well-being," reads the caption of the post and we couldn't agree more.

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Exercise has been found to be an effective tool against stress, anxiety and depression. Going for a run or a jog or a cycling session can be refreshing and calming for your mind and body, especially when you do it in the morning. The release of endorphins can make you feel light-hearted and give you mental clarity throughout the day.

Exercising can have stress-relieving effects on the body
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The legs and glutes workout can also be great for building lean muscle and improving overall body strength. It involves cardio movements that can increase your body temperature, as well as those that can your mobility and muscle awareness.

What's more, the workout can be done without any equipment, and can be done anytime, anywhere. It is divided into two circuits, where each circuits includes two exercises.

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Circuit 1

• Clams x 20 reps
• Squat Hold x 20 seconds

Circuit 2

• Reverse Lunge x 20 reps (10 each side)
• Fire Hydrants x 20 reps (10 each side)

Set a timer of four minutes for each circuit, and try to complete as many reps as possible. Do 3 laps to make it a full-fledged workout. You can also do it after a quick running, jogging or cycling session.

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Activate your glute and leg muscles in just 8 minutes! If you're able to, working out during times of stress can play a big role in helping to maintain your health and overall wellbeing. Starting your day with a workout, such as this leg activation from SWEAT trainer @KelseyWells' PWR program, can help to get things off on the right track by releasing endorphins and assisting with mental clarity throughout the day. Kelsey's PWR program is designed to help increase lean muscle and strength throughout your entire body. This activation is an example of one element you'll find in a PWR workout. Activation incorporates cardio movements to increase your body temperature, as well as specific exercises to promote increased mobility and muscle awareness in the focus area of that workout. This activation requires no equipment, which means you can complete it anytime, anywhere. CIRCUIT 1 Clams x 20 reps Squat Hold x 20 seconds CIRCUIT 2 Reverse Lunge x 20 reps (10 each side) Fire Hydrants x 20 reps (10 each side) Set a four-minute timer for each mini circuit, and complete as many reps as possible. www.sweat.com/WorkoutAtHome #SWEAT #PWR #PWRatHome #fitness #motivation #training

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Start your day with this workout tomorrow and let us know it makes you feel in the comments below!

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