Bodyweight & HIIT Exercise Library

Get inspired by our library of HIIT and bodyweight moves, grouped by the body part they train. Every exercise has a plain-English description, the equipment you need (usually none), the muscles it works, and clear step-by-step form cues. Find your favorites and build them into an interval workout in VERA app.

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12 exercises

Legs

4 exercises that train your legs.

Step-Up

A functional single-leg move that mimics stair climbing to build quad and glute strength plus stability.

Intermediate chair step or stairs

Wall Sit

An isometric hold against a wall that builds quad endurance and lower-body stamina with no impact.

Beginner wall

Goblet Squat

A front-loaded squat holding a weight at the chest that reinforces upright posture and builds quad and core strength.

Intermediate kettlebell dumbbells

Romanian Deadlift

A hip-hinge lift with soft knees that stretches and strengthens the hamstrings, glutes, and posterior chain.

Intermediate dumbbells

Upper body

4 exercises that train your upper body.

Pull-Up

An overhand-grip hanging pull that builds serious back and lat strength, the benchmark of upper-body pulling power.

Advanced pull-up bar

Chin-Up

An underhand-grip hanging pull that recruits the biceps more heavily than the pull-up while still hammering the lats.

Advanced pull-up bar

Dumbbell Shoulder Press

An overhead press that builds shoulder and triceps strength, driving dumbbells from the shoulders to full lockout.

Intermediate dumbbells

Dumbbell Lateral Raise

An isolation move that lifts the arms out to the sides, targeting the side delts to build shoulder width.

Beginner dumbbells

Full body

4 exercises that train your full body.

Jump Rope

A skipping drill that builds cardio endurance, coordination, and calf strength with a light, efficient bounce.

Beginner jump rope

Stair Run

A high-intensity climb that torches the legs and lungs while training power through the glutes and quads.

Intermediate step or stairs

Dumbbell Thruster

A front squat flowing straight into an overhead press, training the legs, shoulders, and core in one powerful move.

Intermediate dumbbells

Man Maker

A brutal dumbbell complex chaining a push-up, rows, clean, and overhead press to work nearly every muscle at once.

Advanced dumbbells

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