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Mountain Climbers Mountain climbers are a type of full-body calisthenic exercise.
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Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 4 Mar. 2025
In parks, office buildings and schoolyards, groups of people join together throughout the day in a three-minute, 13-move calisthenic routine — no equipment required.
—Jeremy Engle, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Reggae was a slow skank, feeling the earth between your toes; ska was Saturday-night show-out and exuberance—lean, jangled, calisthenic.
—Ian Penman, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
Kundalini yoga is focused on calisthenic movements, breath work, and chanting.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 23 Oct. 2024
Accompanied with deep sensitivity and masterful touch and timing by pianist William Woodard, Hoskins opened with a suite of calisthenic musical portraits by Jake Heggie.
—Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023
Adding a weighted vest to your routine can seriously boost your calisthenic workout.
—Brett Williams, Men's Health, 18 Dec. 2022
In October, Meta revealed that Beat Saber, which encourages users to interact with virtual objects to generate calisthenic exercises, pulled in $100 million in revenue on the Quest platform.
—Adario Strange, Quartz, 4 Feb. 2022
Correa went through agility drills and calisthenic exercises — moving laterally, starting and stopping and backpedaling — for about 10 minutes before retreating into the clubhouse.
—Chandler Rome, Houston Chronicle, 28 June 2018
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Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 4 Mar. 2025
In parks, office buildings and schoolyards, groups of people join together throughout the day in a three-minute, 13-move calisthenic routine — no equipment required.
—Jeremy Engle, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Reggae was a slow skank, feeling the earth between your toes; ska was Saturday-night show-out and exuberance—lean, jangled, calisthenic.
—Ian Penman, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
Kundalini yoga is focused on calisthenic movements, breath work, and chanting.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 23 Oct. 2024
Accompanied with deep sensitivity and masterful touch and timing by pianist William Woodard, Hoskins opened with a suite of calisthenic musical portraits by Jake Heggie.
—Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023
Adding a weighted vest to your routine can seriously boost your calisthenic workout.
—Brett Williams, Men's Health, 18 Dec. 2022
In October, Meta revealed that Beat Saber, which encourages users to interact with virtual objects to generate calisthenic exercises, pulled in $100 million in revenue on the Quest platform.
—Adario Strange, Quartz, 4 Feb. 2022
Correa went through agility drills and calisthenic exercises — moving laterally, starting and stopping and backpedaling — for about 10 minutes before retreating into the clubhouse.
—Chandler Rome, Houston Chronicle, 28 June 2018
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“Calisthenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calisthenic. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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calisthenic
adjective
cal·is·then·ic
variants
or British callisthenic
: of or relating to calisthenics
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