Best Alternatives To On The Floor Exercises

Do you want to get fit but not a fan of getting down on the ground? What are the best alternatives to on the floor exercises?

There are some workouts our bodies just aren’t up to the task of completing. Persisting injuries, space limitations and mobility limitations are some factors that may contribute to a less than stellar workout, and it can be a little disheartening not being able to get all the way to the finish line.

Above all else, we should be putting us and our continued health first; no workout is worth injuring yourself further over.

But what are your options? You could skip those workout altogether, but that’s not ideal. So what do you do? Luckily, there are plenty of alternative exercises that can help you achieve the same results as on the floor exercises without all the pain and misery. Check these best alternatives to on the floor exercises!

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ALTERNATIVES TO ON THE FLOOR EXERCISES

STRETCHING ROUTINES

If you’re looking for a stretch routine that you can do anywhere, why not give these all standing stretches a go? This approach is low-impact and gentle, yet still provides all the benefits of traditional stretching. Plus, it’s perfect for people who don’t like getting down on the ground. These are alternative to the traditional on-the-floor stretching routine that is just as effective – and a whole lot more fun.

8 Minute Full Body Stretching Routine

7 Minute Daily Morning Stretch

AB WORKOUT

If you have ever found yourself in the unfortunate situation of not being able to complete a standard ab workout because you couldn’t or didn’t want to get onto the floor, don’t worry – I’ve got you covered! These alternative exercises will help you tone and tighten your abs and you can do each move right where you are, no mat required. You’ll be feeling the burn in no time. Let’s get started!

8 Minute Standing Abs Indoor Workout Over 50 | Burn Belly Fat!


Lose Belly Fat Sitting Down | AB WORKOUT For Women Over 50!


LEG WORKOUT

There’s no need to feel left out if you can’t get down on the floor for a workout. These workouts provides great alternatives to traditional leg exercises! You’ll still be able to work your glutes, quads and hamstrings without touching the ground. Ready to give it a try?

20 Minute GET FIT CARDIO Workout For Women | Low Impact High Intensity


10 Min BEGINNER HIIT Workout For Weight Loss


In Conclusion

If you’re a woman over 50, it’s more important than ever to keep your body moving. So if you’re looking for some fun and challenging alternative exercises, try out one or all of them and see which you like best. They’re still effective and can give your body the challenge it needs. Plus, they’re fun! 

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Schellea Fowler, founder of Fabulous50s, has amassed over three decades of excellence in small business leadership and expertise. Beyond her personal achievements, Schellea’s legacy is enriched by her role as a mentor, guiding emerging entrepreneurs with best practices from her experience. Post-2016, (after retiring at 50) her commitment to growth led her to further qualifications, all while maintaining her vision to empower and inspire women to feel excited about the stage of life they are in, and to and embrace and celebrate the aging process.

Recently, Schellea decided to expand her knowledge base. She’s currently immersed in the Clean Health Master Personal Trainer program.

Her additional qualifications include: Fashion Styling from the Australian Style Institute, Advanced Personal Colour Analysis from AOPI,  and Meditation Teacher Training from Yoga Coach.

Above all, Schellea’s mission is simple yet profound: to support women in embracing the aging process with confidence and grace.

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Schellea Fowler

In over 140 countries, Schellea (Shelly) Fowler is the leading voice for women over 50 in lifestyle, fitness, and well-being. Her mission is to help women feel good about themselves and to make sure that women know how valuable they truly are. Schellea believes everyone has something unique and beautiful to offer and no one deserves to feel alone as they get older.

With over 1.5 million subscribers on YouTube, Schellea has redefined what it means to live your fullest, most vital life. As the CEO & Founder of Fabulous 50s, Schellea’s background is in Small businesses, fitness training, and conceptual creative design. She is a fitness and nutrition researcher and trainer, a stylist, a meditation teacher, a student of life, and a proud mother living life on her terms.

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Schellea Fowler

Schellea Fowler

In over 140 countries, Schellea (Shelly) Fowler is the leading voice for women over 50 in lifestyle, fitness, and well-being. Her mission is to help women feel good about themselves and to make sure that women know how valuable they truly are. Schellea believes everyone has something unique and beautiful to offer and no one deserves to feel alone as they get older.

With over 1.5 million subscribers on YouTube, Schellea has redefined what it means to live your fullest, most vital life. As the CEO & Founder of Fabulous 50s, Schellea’s background is in Small businesses, fitness training, and conceptual creative design. She is a fitness and nutrition researcher and trainer, a stylist, a meditation teacher, a student of life, and a proud mother living life on her terms.

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Schellea Fowler

Schellea Fowler, founder of Fabulous50s, has amassed over three decades of excellence in small business leadership and expertise. Beyond her personal achievements, Schellea’s legacy is enriched by her role as a mentor, guiding emerging entrepreneurs with best practices from her experience. Post-2016, (after retiring at 50) her commitment to growth led her to further qualifications, all while maintaining her vision to empower and inspire women to feel excited about the stage of life they are in, and to and embrace and celebrate the aging process.

Recently, Schellea decided to expand her knowledge base. She’s currently immersed in the Clean Health Master Personal Trainer program.

Her additional qualifications include: Fashion Styling from the Australian Style Institute, Advanced Personal Colour Analysis from AOPI,  and Meditation Teacher Training from Yoga Coach.

Above all, Schellea’s mission is simple yet profound: to support women in embracing the aging process with confidence and grace.

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If attached, information provided in the videos is of a general nature only and for entertainment/educational purposes. We strongly recommend that you consult with your physician before beginning any exercise program. Performing any of these exercises is done so at your own risk.

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