Melissa Bender Fitness

Free workouts: HIIT, yoga, fitness, strength training, running, and healthy diet tips. This blog is meant to inspire others to improve their quality of life by making healthy decisions each day. I am an Occupational Therapist, Certified Yoga Instructor & Runner. I enjoy all aspects of fitness and don't believe in stagnation. These workouts are designed to include variety & keep you challenged. Get in the best shape of your life at home without ever getting bored!

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Workouts with Weights




Theses workouts utilize dumbbells and/or free weights. Adding weights to your workout is a great way to increase the challenge and build lean muscle mass. 


Weights and Intervals: Full Body Sculpt in Under 20 Minutes

30 Minute Dumbbell Workout

Tabata Interval Training: Burn Baby Burn

Full Body Workout: Strengthen, Sweat and Run

Better Booty Workout: Glutes, Hamstrings, Thighs and Legs

Bonus Round: Dip Station and Weights

Slim and Sculpted Arms

Rock Solid Rear Workout

Love HIIT: 10 Minute Dumbbell Workout

Sweaty to Sculpted: 10 Minute HIIT

10 Minute HIIT Interval: Bikini Body Toning

15 Minute Sculpted Body Home Workout

Dancer Body Workout

10 Minute Bikini Toning Home workout

Weighted Weekday Workout

Low Impact 8 Minute Interval: Weighted Abs/Core

Low Impact: 8 Minute Interval: Lower Body

Booty Bump Workout

Lower Body: Shape and Strengthen

Power Yoga Sun Salutation

Lower Body Blast: Burn, Shape and Sculpt

Push It: Home Workout

Full Body Burn

Extreme Sweat: Full Body Home Workout

Improve Your Rear View




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