Travel Friendly 30 Minute Full Body Workout
Save this workout for the next time you are traveling for fun, work, or just in need of a quick 30 minute full body, bodyweight workout!
Circuit Workout Structure
Duration: 30 minutes
Format: Perform each exercise for 40 seconds, followed by 20 seconds of rest. Complete the entire circuit 3 times. Rest for 1-2 minutes between circuits.
Circuit (Repeat 3 times)
Squat Jumps
Description: Start in a squat position, explode up into a jump, and land softly back into the squat position.
Muscles Worked: Quads, glutes, calves.
Push-Ups
Description: Keep your body in a straight line, lower yourself until your chest almost touches the ground, then push back up.
Muscles Worked: Chest, shoulders, triceps, core.
Reverse Lunges
Description: Step one foot back into a lunge, keeping your front knee over your toes. Alternate legs.
Muscles Worked: Quads, hamstrings, glutes.
Mountain Climbers
Description: In a plank position, bring your knees towards your chest in a running motion.
Muscles Worked: Core, shoulders, quads.
Plank to Alternating Shoulder Taps
Description: In a plank position, tap each shoulder with the opposite hand, maintaining a stable core.
Muscles Worked: Core, shoulders, triceps.
Pistol Squats (Assisted if Needed)
Description: Perform a single-leg squat, using a wall or chair for balance if necessary. Alternate legs.
Muscles Worked: Quads, hamstrings, glutes, core.
Burpees
Description: From a standing position, drop into a squat, kick your feet back into a plank, do a push-up, return to the squat, and jump up.
Muscles Worked: Full body.
Glute Bridge March
Description: In a glute bridge position, lift one knee towards your chest, then alternate.
Muscles Worked: Glutes, hamstrings, core.
Plank Jacks
Description: In a plank position, jump your feet out wide and then back together, like a horizontal jumping jack.
Muscles Worked: Core, shoulders, legs.
Triceps Dips (using a chair or bench if available)
Description: Place your hands on the edge of a chair or bench, lower your body by bending your elbows, then push back up.
Muscles Worked: Triceps, shoulders, core.
Cool Down (3-5 minutes)
Stretching: Focus on hamstrings, quads, chest, shoulders, and back.
Deep Breathing: To lower your heart rate gradually.
This workout is designed to keep you moving, working all major muscle groups, and can be done anywhere!