PRENATAL GYM 2ND TRIMESTER

PRENATAL GYM 2ND TRIMESTER

100 Seasons

Hi mama!!! so excited to get started with you on this trimester! Quick reminder & disclaimer before starting these to be cleared by your doctor or medical team, always listen to your body in terms of weight amount & we recommend prior experience of weight training in the gym to continue these type of exercises in pregnancy! Let’s get into it and work on that strength for you and baby together!!

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PRENATAL GYM 2ND TRIMESTER
  • BEAR HOLD (2X60 SEC)

    Episode 1

    Start in a tabletop position with your knees hovering 1–2 inches off the floor, wrists under shoulders and knees under hips. Keep your core tight, back flat, and neck neutral as you hold steady without letting your hips lift or lower.

  • CABLE UPRIGHT ROW (4x12)

    Episode 2

    Stand close to the machine, grab the attachment, keep your core engaged as you pull the rope up, hands right below your chin and elbows slightly above your head!

    Beginner: 3-10lbs
    Intermediate: 12-35lbs
    Advanced: 40-65+ lbs

    *Modification: Upright row with dumbbells

  • BENT OVER SINGLE ARM ROWS (4x12)

    Episode 3

    Have a bench in front of you to place one arm and lean over to create an almost table-top position. Hold a dumbbell in your working hand, keep your hips and shoulders squared to the floor as you pull the dumbbell up and in toward your hipbone.

    Weight Recommendations:

    Beginner: 5-10lbs
    Intermedi...

  • BENCH STEP UPS (3x10) PER SIDE

    Episode 4

    Hold dumbbells in your hands, step one foot on the box or bench and press through your heel to step up, slowly step back down and repeat - you can do all on one side or switch back and forth between legs.

    Weight Recommendations:

    Beginner: Bodyweight - 7lbs
    Intermediate: 10-25lbs
    Advanced: 30-65...

  • CABLE TRICEP PUSH DOWN (4x12)

    Episode 5

    Stand close to the machine, grab the attachment, engage your core & push the attachment down, engaging your triceps & keeping your elbows in close by your side!

    Weight recommendations:
    Beginner: 10-15lbs
    
Intermediate: 20-35lbs 

    Advanced: 40-60+lbs

    *Modification: do tricep extensions with dumb...

  • HANGING SUMO SQUAT (4x12)

    Episode 6

    Start with a heavy dumbbell or KB in hand, wide stance, and toes pointed slightly diagonal. Move through a squat as you lower the weight down to the floor, squeeze your glutes as you stand back up to starting position! Focus on engaging your core & keeping your face/chest up throughout the moveme...