Learn free weight exercises to build muscle strength and to maintain good health and fitness, in this free online video series about free weight exercises.
Learn what barbell shrugs are and how to do barbell shrug exercises using free weights in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do a barbell squat free weight exercise and what this squat move works in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do a behind the neck press free weight exercise in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do a bench press exercise for your chest using free weights in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do bent over barbell rows using free weights and why bending over using barbells works different muscles in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do bent over dumbbell laterals using free weights and why bending over works different muscles in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do the dumbbell front raise exercise using only free weights in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do dumbbell laterals using free weights and what this exercise and lateral movements work in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn what dumbbell rows are and how to do dumbbell rows using free weights in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do flat dumbbell flies using free weights and what muscles flat dumbbell flies work in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do an incline bench press exercise for your upper chest and shoulders using free weights in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do incline dumbbell flies using free weights and what muscles incline dumbbell flies work in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do the military press free weight exercise and what muscles the military press focuses on in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do single leg dumbbell lunges using free weights with a demonstration from our fitness expert in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Learn how to do stiff leg deadlifts using free weights with a demonstration of a stiff leg deadlift from our fitness expert in this free exercise video lesson on using free weights.
Summary: The first weightlifting World Championship occurred in London on March 28th , 1891 but weightlifting traces back in history to the ancient Greeks and Egyptians where we find weightlifting used to judge human strength. In the Twenty-First Century weightlifting is as popular as ever, with many events in the Olympics and thousands of gyms all across the world where people exercise for weight loss and strength training. There are many exercises for almost every muscle you can name and a correct and an incorrect way to workout those muscles.
In this free online video series on weight training learn from Manny Castro who holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Education, Exercise Physiology and Athletic training from Florida International University. Learn to use free weight exercises such as the bench press, incline bench press, incline dumbbell flies, flat dumbbell flies, behind the neck dumbbell press, military press, dumbbell laterals, dumbbell front raise, dumbbell front raise, dumbbell lunges, barbell rows, dumbbell rows, and barbell shoulder shrugs.
Expert: Manny Castro received his BS in Health Education/ Exercise Physiology and Athletic Training from Florida International University, and completed several internships in cardiac rehab, and strength and conditioning in both an athletic and hospital setting.
Manny is able to provide coaching in multiple specialties, including weight management, sports training, and exercise for special populations.
Manny is the former owner of HeartsFit, Inc. which was dedicated to the improvement and maintenance of health through fitness initiatives. Within HeartsFit Manny educated and trained many elders, athletes, and a variety of populations.
Most Recently, Manny managed a fitness program in a corporate setting for more than 3 years.