27 May Plank Pike – TRX
HOW: Using a suspension trainer, loop your feet into them with your toes pointing down and your body facing away from the anchor. Place your hands on the ground with your elbows straight and underneath your shoulders. Straighten your legs creating a plank/push up...
27 May Face Pull To Overhead Press, Band
HOW: Anchor a band at shoulder height or above. Have a band in each hand and cross the bands. Straighten your arms and bring them slightly above shoulder height. From this position, squeeze your shoulder blades and pull the bands to your face. Keep...
22 May Sharapovas – Band
HOW: Start by looping a band around your wrist. Stand close to a wall with your elbows on the wall straight out from your shoulders making your palms face each other. Keep your elbows in as you create tension in the band with your...
21 May Upright Row – Barbell
HOW: Start by standing holding a barbell in front of you. You should have a narrow grip on the bar with your palms facing you. Use your shoulder and trap muscles to pull the bar up keeping it as close to your body as...
21 May Tall Plank Body Saw
HOW: Start in the push up position with your hands on the ground and your elbows straight under your shoulders. Your toes should be pushing into the ground. While keeping your back flat and knees straight, push your body back and forth using your...
21 May Standing Overhead Tricep Extension – Dumbbell
HOW: Grab one end of a dumbbell with both hands. Cup the end of it with both hands and press it up above your head. Keeping your elbows in and pointed up, lower the dumbbell behind your head and then press it back up. ...
21 May Sotts Press
HOW: Begin by bending your knees and squatting all of the way down keeping your feet flat (imagine a baseball catcher’s position). Have a barbell resting on your shoulders with a wide grip. While holding that squat position, press the bar up and back...
21 May Skull Crusher – EZ Bar
HOW: Start by lying on your back on a bench. Grip an EZ Bar with a narrow grip and press it up over your chest. Squeeze your elbows in (pretend like you are trying to hold a ball with your elbows) and bend at...
21 May Skull Crusher – Dumbbell
HOW: Start by lying on your back on a bench with a dumbbell in each hand. Bring the dumbbells up at chest level. Hold them with your palms facing each other. Squeeze your elbows in (pretend like you are trying to hold a ball...
21 May Side Lying External Rotation – Dumbbell
HOW: Start by lying on your side with your knees bent. Bend the top arm’s elbow to make a 90 degree bend or an “L” shape. Support your head with your other arm or a pillow. Hold a dumbbell with your palm facing your...
