PRENATAL GYM 3RD TRIMESTER

PRENATAL GYM 3RD TRIMESTER

92 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 3RD TRIMESTER
  • HAMSTRING CURL (4x12)

    Episode 1

    There are a few different machines in the gym for this- you can do them seated like me, or lying! If seated, place your ankles on top of the padded bar. Engage your core, and use your hamstrings to press down on the bar & think about curling it down underneath you. Use the resistance of the weigh...

  • LEG EXTENSION (4x12)

    Episode 2

    Sit with a flat back, engaged core & knees bent, place the padding in front of your ankles/shins. Push the lever up until your legs are almost straight in front of you, then slowy lower to starting position.

    Weight Reccomendations:

    Beginner: 30-40lbs
    Intermediate: 45-70lbs
    Advanced: 75-90+lbs

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  • SINGLE LEG RDL (4x12)

    Episode 3

    Stand with dumbbells in hands, your back foot should only be touching the floor for stabilization, hinge your hips back as you glide the weights down to mid-shin height, squeeze your glutes and hamstrings as you stand back up. Make sure to keep a neutral spine.

    Weight Recommendations:

    Beginner:...

  • BANDED GLUTE LIFTS (4x12)

    Episode 4

    Place a band around your thighs and lie on your back with knees bent. Lift your hips up by squeezing your glutes, then lower down slowly while keeping tension on the band.

    Equipment: Resistance band