Grab the bar with your palms facing forward, as you pull, slightly lean back to pull the bar into your chest & make sure to engage your lats & your core throughout the movement!

Beginner: 30-50lbs

Intermediate: 55-70lbs 

Advanced: 70-100+lbs

*Modification: do tricep extensions with dumbbells

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...

Stand facing the cable machine and, keeping your arms locked straight, pull the bar from shoulder height down to your thighs using your back muscles.

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

*Modification: Upright row with dumbbells

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...

Lie back on an incline bench holding dumbbells above your chest with a slight bend in your elbows. Open your arms wide in a controlled arc, then squeeze your chest to bring the weights back together.

Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: 5-10lb dumbbells
Intermediate: 12-20lb dumbbells
Advanced: 25...

Start seated with dumbbells in your hands, bend the elbows at 90 degrees, engage your core & push the right side dumbbell & lower, then the left side, then finish with both at the same time. that is one full rep!

Beginner: 5-7lb dumbbells

Intermediate: 10-15lb dumbbells 

Advanced: 20-35+lb du...