Unilateral Full Body Strength
Challenge Your Coordination and Stability · 32 min · 199–254 kcal
17/1779 – Unilateral Full Body Strength
Focus and Benefits
This workout is an efficient way to target both strength and balance. By working each side separately, you’ll address any muscle imbalances and improve coordination. The variety of moves hits all major muscle groups, enhancing both core stability and functional strength for daily movement.
Equipment
- A set of dumbbells. Moderate to heavy are recommended.
Tips & Helpful Information
- Engage your core: With single-sided movements, core engagement is crucial for stability and control.
- Choose a challenging weight: Go as heavy as you can while still maintaining good form to get the most from each rep.
Difficulty & Modifications
- Rated a 3 out of 5 in difficulty, this workout is accessible but challenging. Go slow and stay mindful of each movement.
- Stay hydrated, pace yourself, and enjoy this balanced and focused workout! Let’s get to it!
Workout Breakdown
Warm-Up (3 Minutes)
- Arm Circles
- Bodyweight Reverse Lunges
- Hip Openers
Main Workout (~24 Minutes)
Each exercise is performed for 40 seconds on each side, with a 20-second rest. We will have two rounds of each block.
Block 1 (2 rounds)
- Single-Leg Deadlift – Right
- Single-Leg Deadlift – Left
- Single-Arm Dumbbell Row – Right
- Single-Arm Dumbbell Row – Left
- Split Squat – Right
- Split Squat – Left
Water Break
Block 2 (2 rounds)
- Single-Arm Dumbbell Shoulder Press – Right
- Single-Arm Dumbbell Shoulder Press – Left
- Single-Leg Reverse Lunge – Right
- Single-Leg Reverse Lunge – Left
- Single-Arm Bicep Curl – Right
- Single-Arm Bicep Curl – Left
Cooldown (3 Minutes)
- Standing Quad Stretch
- Forward Fold
- Cross Body Shoulder Stretch
- Lateral Stretch