Don’t you just wish you could snap your fingers and shrink yourbelly fat?

Reducing fat in the midsection is a tough fitness goal, but itisachievable.

This is because strength training burns more calories than cardio, builds lean muscle, and elevates your metabolism.

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Each of these movement patterns recruits more muscle fibers and burns more calories than single-joint exercises.

You are well on your waysimply incorporate this belly-shrinking workout into your regular schedule.

Push your hips back, and squat down until the weights touch the ground before performing another rep. Keep your core tight, and dip into a quarter squat.

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Explode up, and use the momentum to press the weight up over your head.

Lower under control back into the starting position before performing another rep.

Grab a dumbbell, and hold it on the side of the leg that’s straight.

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Perform all reps on one leg before switching over to the other.

Do 3 sets of 10 reps on each leg.

Crunch hard at the top, then lower yourself under control back to starting position.

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Complete 3 sets of 10 to 15 reps.6254a4d1642c605c54bf1cab17d50f1e

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