Leg workouts: build strength and tone your legs - Women's Health Australia

Leg Workouts

Tone your legs and build strength with these easy-to-master expert leg workouts.
Use these 10 exercises to create endless resistance band leg workouts

Use these 10 exercises to create endless resistance band leg workouts

Don't get me wrong; I love using weights to build stronger, more defined legs—but it IS absolutely possible to see results without them. Whether you're working out at home from a teeny-tiny bedroom or just need a break from the dumbbells, kettlebells, and barbells (oh...

How to do the fire hydrant exercise to work your glutes and core

How to do the fire hydrant exercise to work your glutes and core

You might chuckle at its name but the fire hydrant provides a glute workout that’s no joke. It’s an excellent accessory move for leg day, as it targets the hip abductors - muscles that move your leg away from the midline of your body – specifically, the gluteus medius...

5-minute barre Pilates leg burner with Laura Henshaw

5-minute barre Pilates leg burner with Laura Henshaw

Exercising in the colder months is no easy feat. Many of us find that we lack the motivation and dedication when the temps drop, and our gear sits somewhat unused in the corner. (My gym trainers stare at me for days before I find the will to take them out for a walk)....

11 glute band exercises to strengthen your posterior chain

11 glute band exercises to strengthen your posterior chain

Glute resistance bands are one of the most inexpensive, easy-to-store pieces of home gym equipment you can own. They're small, bendable and can be shoved in even the 'most' well-organised drawers. However, whilst they're up there with the easiest things to 'add to...

Kelsey Wells’ 15-minute lunge and dumbbell workout

Kelsey Wells’ 15-minute lunge and dumbbell workout

This workout combines both compound and isolated movements to deliver a great quad, glute and hamstring burn, without the need for high-impact exercises or jumping. It's a circuit-based workout, incorporating fundamental lower body exercises that are designed to build...