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Exercise Directory: Strength Moves by Equipment and Muscle

Every strength exercise in our directory, sorted by equipment and by muscle group. Each page has a load card (muscles, mechanics, level), step-by-step technique, coaching cues, common mistakes and swaps with other equipment.

By equipment

By muscle group

Coverage grid

Muscle group Dumbbell Kettlebell Resistance band Bodyweight
Chest 4 – 2 2
Back 4 1 2 4
Shoulders 7 2 5 1
Biceps 4 – 1 –
Triceps 3 – 1 3
Legs 6 2 1 7
Glutes and Hamstrings 2 3 6 3
Core 2 5 2 10
Full Body 2 5 – –

Compiled by the Unite Journal Crew. Last checked October 2026.