Grab the bar with your palms facing forward, as you pull, slightly lean back to pull the bar into your chest & make sure to engage your lats & your core throughout the movement!
Weight recommendation:
Beginner: 30-50lbs
Intermediate: 55-70lbs
Advanced: 70-100+lbs
*Modification: do bent-over dumbbell rows
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REVERSE LUNGE (3x10) PER SIDE
Hold a dumbbell in each hand at your sides. Step one leg back into a reverse lunge, lowering until both knees are at 90 degrees.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: 5-10lb
Intermediate: 15-35lb
Advanced: 45-60+lb -
SEATED CABLE ROW (3x10-12)
Sit up tall with a flat back / engaged core & and pull your elbows back toward your hipbones pinching your shoulder blades together & squeezing your back muscles the whole time. Slowly return to starting position.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: 10-15lbs plates on each side
Intermediate: 20-35... -
SHOULDER PRESS (3x10)
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.
Beginner: 5-7lb dumbbells
Intermediate: 10-15lb dumbbells
Advanced: 20-35+lb dumbbells*Modification: You can al...
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