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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00:28Episode 1SHOULDER PRESS (4x12)
Episode 1
Start seated with dumbbells in your hands, bend the elbows at 90 degrees, engage your core & push the dumbbells up meeting at the top, then slowly lower back to starting position.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: 5-10lbs
Intermediate: 12-20lbs
Advanced: 25-40+ lbs*Modification: You can als...
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00:36Episode 2BICEP CURL (4x12)
Episode 2
Hold the dumbbells by your side, as you lift, slightly rotate your palm to face forward. Keep the elbow close to your body as you curl the dumbbell up toward your shoulders. Squeeze your biceps at the top of the movement then slowly return to starting position.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner...
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00:36Episode 3BENT 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... -
00:23Episode 4BENT OVER REVERSE FLY (4x10)
Episode 4
Hinge your hips back, dropping your chest to about a 90 degree angle, with a slight bend in the elbows, raise the dumbbells up until your arms are in line with your shoulders, making sure not to arch your neck or back. Slowly return back.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: 3-7lbs
Intermediate: 1... -
00:33Episode 5CABLE 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...
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00:41Episode 6BEAR HOLD (3x45 SECS)
Episode 6
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.