Series 7/20: Cardio Workout with Dumbbells

5-Minute Warm-Up Routine

  1. Jumping Jacks – 1 minute
  2. Arm Circles – 1 minute (30 seconds forward, 30 seconds backward)
  3. High Knees – 1 minute
  4. Bodyweight Squats – 1 minute
  5. Leg Swings – 1 minute

Workout Routine

Perform 3 sets for each circuit and rest up to 1 minute between each set. Use light to moderate dumbbells (3-10 lbs) depending on your fitness level.

Circuit 1:

  • 10 Dumbbell Squat Press
  • 10 Alternating Dumbbell Lunges
  • 10 Dumbbell Bent-Over Rows

 

Circuit 2:

  • 20 Dumbbell Russian Twists
  • 10 Dumbbell Deadlifts
  • 20 Dumbbell Punches (10 each arm

Circuit 3:

  • 10 Dumbbell Front Raises
  • 20 Dumbbell Side-to-Side Hops
  • 10 Dumbbell Tricep Extensions

Circuit 4:

  • 20 Dumbbell Mountain Climbers (10 each leg)
  • 10 Dumbbell Overhead Press
  • 20 Dumbbell Jumping Jacks

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Cool Down (5 minutes):

  1. Child’s Pose – 1 minute
  2. Cat-Cow Stretch – 1 minute
  3. Seated Forward Bend – 1 minute
  4. Standing Quad Stretch – 1 minute (30 seconds each leg)
  5. Standing Hamstring Stretch – 1 minute
Tips
  • Hydrate: Drink water before, during, and after your workout.
  • Form: Focus on proper form to prevent injury and maximize effectiveness.
  • Modification: Modify exercises as needed to match your fitness level.

Enjoy Your Workout!