Compound Exercises

Explore our complete collection of compound exercises with video demonstrations and expert form cues.

99 exercises available

Turkish Get-Up
advanced

Turkish Get-Up

The Turkish Get-Up is a complex functional exercise that involves transitioning from a lying positio...

Kettlebells
Battle Rope Slams
intermediate

Battle Rope Slams

Battle Rope Slams are a high-intensity conditioning exercise that builds explosive power and cardiov...

Bodyweight
Clean and Press (Kettlebell)
intermediate

Clean and Press (Kettlebell)

The Kettlebell Clean and Press is a dynamic compound exercise that combines an explosive hip hinge w...

Kettlebells
Airplane
intermediate

Airplane

The Airplane is a bodyweight mobility and stability exercise that involves performing a single-leg h...

Bodyweight
Assisted Dip
beginner

Assisted Dip

The assisted dip is a machine-based compound exercise that builds strength in the triceps, chest, an...

Bodyweight
Australian Crawl
beginner

Australian Crawl

The Australian Crawl is a prone, bodyweight exercise that mimics the rhythmic motion of swimming to ...

Bodyweight
Balance Trainer Burpee
intermediate

Balance Trainer Burpee

The Balance Trainer Burpee is a high-intensity, full-body exercise that combines a squat, plank, pus...

Stability
Balance Trainer Burpee with Pushup
intermediate

Balance Trainer Burpee with Pushup

The Balance Trainer Burpee with Pushup is a high-intensity, full-body exercise that combines a squat...

Stability
Balance Trainer Spiderman Push Up
advanced

Balance Trainer Spiderman Push Up

The Balance Trainer Spiderman Push Up is an advanced functional exercise that combines upper body pu...

Stability
Bar Muscle Up
advanced

Bar Muscle Up

The Bar Muscle Up is an advanced calisthenics exercise that combines a powerful pull-up with a dip, ...

Bodyweight
Bear Crawl
intermediate

Bear Crawl

The Bear Crawl is a functional bodyweight exercise that builds full-body strength and coordination b...

Bodyweight
Bounds
intermediate

Bounds

Bounds are a dynamic plyometric exercise involving exaggerated, explosive running strides designed t...

Bodyweight
Box Drops
beginner

Box Drops

Box drops are a foundational plyometric exercise that focus on landing mechanics and eccentric force...

Bodyweight
Burpee Broad Jump
advanced

Burpee Broad Jump

The Burpee Broad Jump is a high-intensity, full-body conditioning exercise that combines a standard ...

Bodyweight
Clean
advanced

Clean

The Clean is an explosive Olympic weightlifting movement where you pull a barbell from the floor and...

Barbell
Clean Deadlift
intermediate

Clean Deadlift

The Clean Deadlift is a compound strength exercise that mimics the first phase of the Olympic Clean,...

Barbell
Clean High Pull
intermediate

Clean High Pull

The Clean High Pull is an explosive power exercise that combines a deadlift with a forceful shrug an...

Barbell
Clean Pull
intermediate

Clean Pull

The Clean Pull is an explosive strength exercise that isolates the pulling phase of the clean withou...

Barbell
Clean Pull to Hang Clean
advanced

Clean Pull to Hang Clean

This Olympic weightlifting complex combines a heavy pull from the floor with a technical clean initi...

Barbell
Clean and Press
advanced

Clean and Press

The Clean and Press is a compound power exercise where you lift a barbell from the floor to your sho...

Barbell
Clean from Blocks
advanced

Clean from Blocks

The Clean from Blocks is an Olympic weightlifting variation where the barbell starts on elevated box...

Barbell
Cluster
advanced

Cluster

The Cluster is a high-intensity compound lift that combines a barbell squat clean directly into a th...

Barbell
Crossover Standing Forward Bend
beginner

Crossover Standing Forward Bend

The Crossover Standing Forward Bend is a mobility exercise that targets the posterior chain, specifi...

Bodyweight
Double Dumbbell Hang Snatch
intermediate

Double Dumbbell Hang Snatch

The Double Dumbbell Hang Snatch is an explosive, full-body power exercise where you lift two dumbbel...

Dumbbells
Dumbbell Clean
intermediate

Dumbbell Clean

The dumbbell clean is an explosive power exercise that builds total-body strength by lifting weights...

Dumbbells
Dumbbell Hang Snatch
intermediate

Dumbbell Hang Snatch

The Dumbbell Hang Snatch is a dynamic power exercise that involves explosively lifting a dumbbell fr...

Dumbbells
Dumbbell Kneel to Stand
intermediate

Dumbbell Kneel to Stand

The Dumbbell Kneel to Stand is a functional lower-body exercise that builds unilateral leg strength ...

Dumbbells
Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift to High Pull
intermediate

Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift to High Pull

The Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift to High Pull is a dynamic compound exercise that combines a hip hinge...

Dumbbells
Dumbbell Snatch
intermediate

Dumbbell Snatch

The Dumbbell Snatch is an explosive, full-body power exercise that involves lifting a dumbbell from ...

Dumbbells
Dumbbell Thruster
intermediate

Dumbbell Thruster

A high-intensity compound exercise that combines a front squat with an overhead press to build explo...

Dumbbells
Elevated Platform Deadlift
advanced

Elevated Platform Deadlift

The Elevated Platform Deadlift, also known as a Deficit Deadlift, is an advanced strength exercise w...

Barbell
Front Squat to Jerk
advanced

Front Squat to Jerk

The Front Squat to Jerk is an advanced compound lift that combines a barbell front squat with an exp...

Barbell
Handstand Walk
advanced

Handstand Walk

The handstand walk is an advanced gymnastic exercise that involves walking on your hands while maint...

Bodyweight
Hang Clean
intermediate

Hang Clean

The Hang Clean is an explosive weightlifting exercise where you pull a barbell from just above the k...

Barbell
Hang Power Clean
intermediate

Hang Power Clean

The Hang Power Clean is an explosive full-body exercise that develops speed, coordination, and power...

Barbell
Hang Power Snatch
advanced

Hang Power Snatch

The Hang Power Snatch is a dynamic Olympic weightlifting variation that builds explosive full-body p...

Barbell
High Butt Bear Crawl
intermediate

High Butt Bear Crawl

The High Butt Bear Crawl is a dynamic bodyweight exercise that involves crawling on all fours with h...

Bodyweight
Iron Cross
advanced

Iron Cross

The Iron Cross is an elite gymnastics ring exercise where you hold your body suspended with arms ext...

Bodyweight
Kettlebell Clean and Jerk
advanced

Kettlebell Clean and Jerk

The Kettlebell Clean and Jerk is a dynamic, full-body compound exercise that combines an explosive h...

Kettlebells
Kettlebell Good Morning
beginner

Kettlebell Good Morning

The Kettlebell Good Morning is a hip-hinge exercise that builds strength in the hamstrings, glutes, ...

Kettlebells
Kettlebell Jerk
advanced

Kettlebell Jerk

The Kettlebell Jerk is an explosive, technical lift that uses powerful leg drive to launch a kettleb...

Kettlebells
Kettlebell Power Clean
intermediate

Kettlebell Power Clean

The Kettlebell Power Clean is a dynamic, full-body exercise that builds explosive strength by liftin...

Kettlebells
Kettlebell Suitcase Deadlift
beginner

Kettlebell Suitcase Deadlift

The Kettlebell Suitcase Deadlift is a functional strength exercise where you lift a weight positione...

Kettlebells
Kettlebell Sumo High Pull
intermediate

Kettlebell Sumo High Pull

The Kettlebell Sumo High Pull is a dynamic, full-body power exercise that combines a wide-stance squ...

Kettlebells
Kettlebell Swing
intermediate

Kettlebell Swing

The kettlebell swing is a dynamic, ballistic exercise that builds explosive power and strengthens th...

Kettlebells
Kettlebell Swing American
intermediate

Kettlebell Swing American

The American Kettlebell Swing is a dynamic, full-body exercise that extends the traditional hip hing...

Kettlebells
Kettlebell Thruster
intermediate

Kettlebell Thruster

The Kettlebell Thruster is a dynamic compound exercise that combines a deep front squat with an expl...

Kettlebells
Landmine Squat to Press
intermediate

Landmine Squat to Press

The Landmine Squat to Press is a dynamic full-body exercise that combines a squat with an angled ove...

Barbell
Medicine Ball Lunge
intermediate

Medicine Ball Lunge

The Medicine Ball Lunge is a functional full-body exercise that combines a forward lunge with a ches...

Medicine Ball
Medicine Ball Overhead Lunge
intermediate

Medicine Ball Overhead Lunge

A dynamic compound exercise that involves lunging while holding a medicine ball locked out directly ...

Medicine Ball
Medicine Ball Romanian Deadlift
beginner

Medicine Ball Romanian Deadlift

The Medicine Ball Romanian Deadlift is a fundamental hip-hinge exercise that strengthens the posteri...

Medicine Ball
Medicine Ball Squat
beginner

Medicine Ball Squat

A functional lower-body exercise where you perform a squat while holding a medicine ball at chest he...

Medicine Ball
Muscle Clean
intermediate

Muscle Clean

The Muscle Clean is a dynamic strength exercise where you explosively pull a barbell from the floor ...

Barbell
Muscle Up
advanced

Muscle Up

The muscle-up is an advanced functional exercise that combines a high, explosive pull-up with a rapi...

Bodyweight
PVC Clean and Jerk
beginner

PVC Clean and Jerk

The PVC Clean and Jerk is a technical drill that uses a lightweight pipe to teach the complex mechan...

Bodyweight
PVC Hang Clean
beginner

PVC Hang Clean

The PVC Hang Clean is a technical drill designed to teach the mechanics of the Olympic clean, focusi...

Bodyweight
Pancake
intermediate

Pancake

The Pancake is a seated mobility exercise that targets the hamstrings, adductors, and lower back by ...

Bodyweight
Parallel Bar Dip
intermediate

Parallel Bar Dip

The parallel bar dip is a classic compound bodyweight exercise that builds significant strength and ...

Bodyweight
Plate Flips
intermediate

Plate Flips

Plate Flips are a dynamic exercise that combines explosive hip power with intense grip work to build...

Barbell
Power Clean
advanced

Power Clean

The Power Clean is an explosive Olympic lifting variation that builds total-body power, speed, and c...

Barbell
Power Clean Thruster
advanced

Power Clean Thruster

The Power Clean Thruster is a high-intensity, compound barbell exercise that combines a power clean,...

Barbell
Power Clean and Press
advanced

Power Clean and Press

The Power Clean and Press is a dynamic, full-body compound lift that combines an explosive pull from...

Barbell
Power Clean from Blocks
intermediate

Power Clean from Blocks

The Power Clean from Blocks is an explosive Olympic lifting variation where the barbell is lifted fr...

Barbell
Power Snatch
advanced

Power Snatch

The Power Snatch is an explosive Olympic lifting variation where you lift a barbell from the floor t...

Barbell
Power Snatch from Blocks
advanced

Power Snatch from Blocks

The Power Snatch from Blocks is an explosive Olympic lifting variation where you lift a barbell from...

Barbell
Power Snatch to Overhead Squat
advanced

Power Snatch to Overhead Squat

The Power Snatch to Overhead Squat is a complex Olympic lifting hybrid that combines an explosive pu...

Barbell
Reverse Bear Crawl
intermediate

Reverse Bear Crawl

The Reverse Bear Crawl is a functional bodyweight exercise that involves crawling backward in a tabl...

Bodyweight
Ring Dip
advanced

Ring Dip

The Ring Dip is an advanced bodyweight exercise that builds significant upper body strength and stab...

Bodyweight
Rope Climb
advanced

Rope Climb

The Rope Climb is a functional full-body exercise that involves ascending a vertically suspended rop...

Bodyweight
Single Arm Farmer Walk
intermediate

Single Arm Farmer Walk

The Single Arm Farmer Walk, often called a Suitcase Carry, is a functional exercise where you walk w...

Bodyweight
Single Arm Kettlebell Swing
intermediate

Single Arm Kettlebell Swing

The Single Arm Kettlebell Swing is a dynamic ballistic exercise that builds explosive power in the p...

Kettlebells
Single Dumbbell Power Clean and Jerk
intermediate

Single Dumbbell Power Clean and Jerk

The Single Dumbbell Power Clean and Jerk is a dynamic, full-body compound exercise that builds explo...

Dumbbells
Sled Drag
beginner

Sled Drag

The Sled Drag is a functional strength and conditioning exercise where you pull a weighted sled whil...

Bodyweight
Sled Push
beginner

Sled Push

The Sled Push is a high-intensity functional exercise that builds lower body power, strength, and ca...

Bodyweight
Smith Machine Hang Power Clean
intermediate

Smith Machine Hang Power Clean

The Smith Machine Hang Power Clean is an explosive strength exercise that utilizes a fixed vertical ...

Machines
Snatch
advanced

Snatch

The Snatch is an advanced Olympic weightlifting exercise where you lift a barbell from the floor to ...

Barbell
Snatch Deadlift
intermediate

Snatch Deadlift

The Snatch Deadlift is a compound barbell exercise performed with a wide grip that increases the ran...

Barbell
Snatch High Pull
intermediate

Snatch High Pull

The Snatch High Pull is an explosive power exercise that mimics the upward drive of the Olympic snat...

Barbell
Snatch Pull
advanced

Snatch Pull

The Snatch Pull is an explosive strength exercise that isolates the lifting phase of the snatch to b...

Barbell
Snatch Pull to Low Hang Snatch
advanced

Snatch Pull to Low Hang Snatch

The Snatch Pull to Low Hang Snatch is an advanced Olympic lifting complex that combines a strength-b...

Barbell
Snatch from Blocks
advanced

Snatch from Blocks

An advanced Olympic weightlifting variation where the lift starts with the barbell on elevated block...

Barbell
Split Clean
advanced

Split Clean

The Split Clean is an explosive Olympic lifting variation where you pull a barbell to shoulder heigh...

Barbell
Split Jerk
advanced

Split Jerk

The Split Jerk is an advanced Olympic weightlifting exercise where you explosively drive a barbell o...

Barbell
Split Snatch
advanced

Split Snatch

The Split Snatch is an advanced Olympic weightlifting variation where you explosively lift a barbell...

Barbell
TRX Hip Drop
intermediate

TRX Hip Drop

The TRX Hip Drop is a suspension exercise that targets core stability and hip mobility by utilizing ...

Suspension
TRX Hip Throw
intermediate

TRX Hip Throw

The TRX Hip Throw is a dynamic core exercise that develops rotational power and hip mobility using s...

Suspension
TRX Ice Skater
intermediate

TRX Ice Skater

The TRX Ice Skater is a dynamic plyometric exercise that builds lateral power and agility while targ...

Suspension
TRX Rocket Launchers
intermediate

TRX Rocket Launchers

The TRX Rocket Launcher is an explosive plyometric exercise that combines a deep assisted squat with...

Suspension
TRX Sprinter Start
intermediate

TRX Sprinter Start

The TRX Sprinter Start is a dynamic suspension exercise that mimics the explosive acceleration phase...

Suspension
TRX Squat and Row
beginner

TRX Squat and Row

The TRX Squat and Row is a compound suspension exercise that combines a lower-body squat with an upp...

Suspension
Thruster
intermediate

Thruster

The Thruster is a high-intensity compound exercise that combines a barbell front squat with an overh...

Barbell
Tire Flip
advanced

Tire Flip

The Tire Flip is a high-intensity functional exercise that combines a deadlift-style pull with an ex...

Bodyweight
Trap Bar Deadlift
beginner

Trap Bar Deadlift

The Trap Bar Deadlift is a compound strength exercise that targets the quadriceps, glutes, and hamst...

Bodyweight
Walkout
beginner

Walkout

The Walkout is a functional bodyweight exercise that builds core stability and shoulder strength whi...

Bodyweight
Walkout to Push Up
intermediate

Walkout to Push Up

The Walkout to Push Up is a dynamic, compound bodyweight exercise that combines a hamstring stretch,...

Bodyweight
Wall Ball
intermediate

Wall Ball

The Wall Ball is a high-intensity functional exercise that combines a weighted squat with an explosi...

Medicine Ball
Windmill
intermediate

Windmill

The Windmill is a functional compound exercise that combines a hip hinge with thoracic rotation to s...

Bodyweight
Yoke Walk
advanced

Yoke Walk

The Yoke Walk is a functional strongman exercise where you carry a heavy frame across your upper bac...

Bodyweight
Zercher Squat
intermediate

Zercher Squat

The Zercher Squat is a barbell squat variation where the weight is held in the crook of your elbows ...

Barbell