PRENATAL GYM PROGRAM
249 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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00:49Episode 1BANDED GLUTE BRIDGE ABDUCTION (4x12)
Episode 1
Lie on your back with a band around your thighs and knees bent. Lift into a glute bridge, then press your knees out against the band and bring them back in while keeping hips lifted.
Equipment: Resistance band
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00:28Episode 2BARBELL REVERSE LUNGES (4x10)
Episode 2
Start by engaging your core, with the barbell on your upper back, slowly step back into a reverse lunge, making sure not to slam your knee on the floor, press through the heel of your front foot to stand back to starting position. You can do all on one leg first, or do them alternating.
Beginner...
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00:38Episode 3BIRD DOG LATERAL SHIFT (3x10)
Episode 3
From an all-fours position with one arm and the opposite leg extended, slowly move that arm and leg out to the side (away from your center) while keeping your back flat.
Zero equipment
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00:26Episode 4BANDED 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
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00:35Episode 5HANGING SUMO SQUAT (4x12)
Episode 5
Start with a heavy dumbbell or KB in hand, wide stance, and toes pointed slightly diagonal. Move through a squat as you lower the weight down to the floor, squeeze your glutes as you stand back up to starting position! Focus on engaging your core & keeping your face/chest up throughout the moveme...
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00:44Episode 6DUMBBELL SINGLE LEG RDL (4x10) PER SIDE
Episode 6
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:...