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Alice Porter

Seven moves, one resistance band, and this lower body workout to build a stronger core

Woman doing boat pose with a long resistance band

You don't have to lift heavy weights to build muscle—low-impact workouts are a great way to build strength while protecting your joints, which is ideal if you're injured, new to resistance training, or need a quiet jump-free routine. 

It's possible to use bodyweight exercises alone to develop strength, a set of the best resistance bands can be a great alternative to weights, only cost a fraction of the price, and can be easily stowed away for workouts on the go. 

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