Multi-joint exercises are the best leg exercises for developing overall leg strength. They are great for slimming and toning the thighs and they are also great for leg muscle building.
Squats, dead lifts, step ups, and lunges are some of the best leg strengthening exercises, and you can perform them in a variety of ways.
Ball Squats
Dumbbell Squats
Barbell Squats
Body Weight Squats
Sumo Squats/ Plie Squats
Bosu Ball Squats, Dome Side Up
Barbell Dead Lift
Dumbbell Dead Lift
Barbell Stiff Leg Dead Lift
Dumbbell Stiff Leg Dead Lift
Upright Leg Press
Reclined Leg Press
Horizontal Leg Press
Step Ups
Step Up to Balance
Side Step Ups
Lunges
Stationary Lunges
Forward Lunges
Reverse Lunges
Side Lunges
Walking Lunges
Yours in Health,
Dr. Charles PT/PT
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