Leg workouts

If you are looking to train legs but don’t have the confidence to head to the squat rack or your gym doesn’t have enough racks to build killer legs – keep reading to find out how to build a leg workout with dumbbells.  Mix and match exercises from the blog to target muscles in all areas of your legs. The dumbbell leg exercises included help to target the following areas:  All of the exercises within the workout use dumbbells; they are fully scalable, and you can increase or decrease the... Read More

One phrase sums up the process of training legs at the gym – train insane or remain the same. With a range of muscle groups to train, you can target various muscles with just a few exercises.  At Fitkit, we have collated some of our favourite leg exercises that you can try out at the gym with visuals on how to complete the exercise so that you know you’re doing them correctly.  Depending on what you are targeting and what you want your results to be, we have a range... Read More

Whether you love it or hate it, leg day is important. Squats should be a staple of your lower body workout, and it has been proven that squats hit the most muscle groups in the body. They are compound exercises and engage the core, quads, hamstrings, and other lower body muscle groups.   Do you ever struggle with deciding which squat to try? At FitKit, we have selected 8 variations of squats that you can try to maximise your leg day that will truly give you the leg shakes.  Which muscles... Read More

Is leg day boring? Do you feel like you’ve fallen into a routine that doesn’t give you jelly legs? At Fitkit, we understand that workouts can sometimes start to feel stagnant and repetitive, which is why we have created a leg workout designed to help you feel stronger and to help you gain muscle mass. Explore the full range of leg exercises below, cherry-pick the ones you want to try and target areas of the muscle group that work best for you. Build your workout accordingly and ensure you work... Read More

Your glutes — otherwise known as your butt — are the largest muscles in your body.  You may be looking for glutes workouts to sculpt your body, but did you know that there are many other health-related benefits to strengthening your glutes, too? The three key muscles (gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, and gluteus minimus) are responsible for a lot of our balance and movement when we run, walk or rotate our legs. If you’re a runner, strong glute muscles can help you to avoid potential knee injuries — and they... Read More