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: 10-30lbs
Advanced: 35-65+ lbs
*Modification: You can use the reverse fly machine
*You should always seek clearance from a licensed healthcare provider before beginning a new exercise program.
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BICEP CURLS (3x10)
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:... -
CABLE FACE PULL (3x15)
Start standing, core engaged, with the attachment in hand. Pull the rope towards your face while opening up your chest as your elbows come high to the side of your head.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: 5-10lbs
Intermediate: 12-35lbs
Advanced: 40-65+ lbs*Modification: you can also use a band ...
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HAMMER CURL (2x12)
Stand with dumbbells in hands by your sides. Without rotating your wrists, curl the dumbbells up to your shoulders, palms stay facing in towards each other and then slowly return the motion to starting position.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: 5-10lbs
Intermediate: 12-20lbs
Advanced: 25-45lbs
