8.5 Tuesday | Gym
Today we work shoulders and triceps. Let’s get to it!
Warm Up
WALKING WARM UP
5 minutes
I like to warm up for 5-10 minutes
CIRCLE ARM SWING
30 seconds
Alt Directions
PLANK PIKE REACH
30 seconds
THORACIC
30 seconds
Switch halfway
Superset 1 — 3X
Note- Continue to build weight in your Shoulder Press if able
*Perform warm up reps of shoulder press before beginning with starting weight
EQUIPMENT
DUMBBELLS
MAT
EXERCISES
10 reps SEATED SHOULDER PRESS
12-15 reps CHEST PRESS IN FLOOR BRIDGE
30 seconds Rest
SEATED SHOULDER PRESS
10 reps Heavy
Elbows come down to the nipple line
CHEST PRESS IN FLOOR BRIDGE
12-15 reps Moderate
quick reps. Elbows are at a slight down postion in line with your nipples
Set 2 — 3X
Perform one exercise with a quick 30 seconds Rest between rounds. Working at a light to moderate load. You should reach failure.
EQUIPMENT
CHAIR
DUMBBELLS
EXERCISES
10-15 reps SEATED LATERAL RAISE
30 seconds Rest
SEATED LATERAL RAISE
10-15 reps
Maintain a soft bend in your elbows. Raise to shoulder height
Circuit 3 — 3X
Note- Perform movements back to back. Rest 30 seconds between rounds.
EQUIPMENT
CABLE
DUMBBELLS
MAT
EXERCISES
10-Failure TRICEP PUSHDOWN Short Bar
6-failure TRICEP PUSH UP
12 reps UPRIGHT ROW
30 seconds Rest
tricep pushdown short bar
10-Failure reps
Press down to full extension. Take a slight hinge forward at your hips
TRICEP PUSH UP
6-Failure reps
Hands close, just under your shoulders
UPRIGHT ROW
12 reps Heavy
Pull hands to armpits. If you feel this too much in your neck take a slight hinge forward in your chest
Cooldown
SHOULDER STRETCH + HIGH ELBOW
30 seconds Alt arms
SHOULDER STRETCH WITH FORWARD FOLD
30 seconds
CAT COW
30 seconds
SCORPION STRETCH
30 seconds