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!
Beginner: 30-50lbs
Intermediate: 55-70lbs
Advanced: 70-100+lbs
*Modification: do bent-over dumbbell rows
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BULGARIAN SPLIT SQUAT (3x10) PER SIDE
Start standing with one foot on the bench behind you, lower into a lunge, let the weights come down close to your shin/ankle & slowly stand back up. Lean your chest slightly forward throughout the movement & make sure you're not arching your back!
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: Bodyweight on...
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SINGLE-ARM CABLE ROW (3x10) PER SIDE
Attach a single handle to a cable set at chest height and grab it with one hand, standing or kneeling in a staggered stance with a slight hinge at the hips. Pull the handle toward your hip, driving your elbow back and squeezing your shoulder blade at the top, then slowly extend your arm back to s...
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ARNOLD PRESS (3X10)
Sit on the bench or chair, start with your dumbbells in hands, bent elbows, palms facing your face, as you push up into a shoulder press, rotate your wrists so that your palms are facing forward at the top of the motion. Slowly return to starting position.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: 3-7lb...
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