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: 25-45+lb dumbbells
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BENT OVER REVERSE FLY (4x10)
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... -
CABLE TRICEP PUSH DOWN (4x12)
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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SIDE MODIFIED PLANK (2x45 SEC) PER SIDE
Get in a modified side plank with your bottom knee bent and stacked under your hip. Keep your hips lifted and core engaged.
