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Dumbbell Workouts

Workout Trainer is full of free workouts that use dumbbell and other equipment. PRO+ members also have access to all of our custom training programs created by certified personal trainers. Download the app to learn how to do dumbbell exercises and more!

About Dumbbells

Incorporating dumbbells into fitness training brings significant benefits. They promote balanced muscle growth and strength development. Dumbbells also enhance muscular endurance and offer flexibility in exercise variation, targeting different muscle groups. This adaptability supports both compound and isolation movements, crucial for a well-rounded training regiment. Furthermore, their convenience for home use makes them accessible for consistent training, which is essential for achieving fitness goals. Overall, dumbbells are a versatile and effective tool for physical conditioning.

Our selection of Dumbbell Workouts

Workout Trainer has a large selection of free dumbbell workouts. Download the app to find the best workouts for you based on your equipment.

The Strength Train
16 minutes, Moderate
Weight Loss Basics
20 minutes, Beginner
Dumbbell Greatness
20 minutes, Moderate
Smart Dumbbell Class Act
12 minutes, Moderate
Weight Training 101
20 mins 20 secs, Moderate
Dumbbell Muscle Blaster
27 minutes, Moderate
Strong Arms
13 minutes, Intense
Peace Out Pudge
8 minutes, Moderate
Half-Time Full-Body
30 minutes, Moderate
Winter work: Arms
12 minutes, Beginner
Drop It, Girl!
25 minutes, Moderate
Wicked Weights
20 minutes, Moderate
Quickdraw Adjustable Dumbbells

Quickdraw Adjustable Dumbbells

We love these adjustable dumbbells from Rep Fitness. They take up very little space and are also very durable compared to other adjustable dumbbells on the market.

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Workouts that only use Dumbbells

These workouts only use dumbbells and no other equipment!

Smart Dumbbell Class Act
12 minutes, Moderate
Dumbbell Muscle Blaster
27 minutes, Moderate
Strong Arms
13 minutes, Intense
Peace Out Pudge
8 minutes, Moderate
Half-Time Full-Body
30 minutes, Moderate
Drop It, Girl!
25 minutes, Moderate
Calorie Count
8 minutes, Beginner
Core Shaper
10 minutes, Moderate
Top Harmony
9 mins 20 secs, Moderate
Muscle Memory
35 minutes, Moderate
Fat Be Gone!
8 minutes, Moderate
Absolute Arms
20 minutes, Intense
Power Systems Hex Dumbbells

Power Systems Hex Dumbbells

A great hexagonal design with thick rubber make these dumbbells a home gym must-have.

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Dumbbell Programs

These dumbbell programs are available to all PRO+ members in Workout Trainer. Each created by a certified personal trainer, there is an endless variety of programs to help you achieve your fitness goals.

Slim & Trim Bootcamp
Lose It. Tone It!
Bikini Beach Babe
10 Min Body Method 1
Weight Loss 1
Men's Summer Beach Bod
Strong Body Builder
2-Week Total Beach Bod
Weight Loss 2
Shredded
Strong & Toned Arms 1
50 Push-Up Challenge

Dumbbell Exercises

Workout Trainer has a large selection of dumbbell exercises to learn, log and incorporate into your fitness regimen. Learn how to do them properly, find workouts that include them, and create your own workouts using them once you have mastered the technique.


Best Dumbbells for At-Home Gyms

Skimble's Workout Trainer app offers an extensive array of dumbbell-based workouts that you can do right at home. A good set of dumbbells, even a budget-friendly one, will seriously up your fitness game. So no more excuses about not having the right gear! Dumbbells are perfect for building strength and muscle endurance – think lifting kids or a ton of potatoes with ease.

  1. Consider setting aside a small amount each month for a solid set of hex dumbbells with a rubber coating. They will be a game changer! We use them ALL THE TIME. Their frequent use in our routines is a testament to their value. These dumbbells feature knurled handles for a secure grip, low-odor rubber hex bells that stay in place and reduce noise, and minimize wear and tear. While a 5-50 lbs set suffices for many, powerlifters may opt for heavier sets to match their advanced requirements.
  2. On a budget and/or limited for space? A nice adjustable dumbbell set is your answer. The REP Quickdraw Adjustable Dumbbells and the Bowflex SelectTech Adjustable Dumbbells get the job done. They'll give you access to a range of weights at a fraction of the cost. They're compact, versatile, and wallet-friendly. Plus, they won't turn your living room into a gladiator arena.
  3. Don't forget a large, quality mat. Gorilla Mats are great – they add comfort and protect your floors and equipment. Let's get those workouts going!


Reps & Sets Logging in Workout Trainer
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Reps & Sets Logging in Workout Trainer

Track your reps & sets for dumbbell exercises. See your estimated 1-rep max and then try to beat it! Smartly progress each time you perform an exercise and see your improvement over time.

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