Weight Work Flashcards
Overhead Press
Option to grab your heavier set of weights Feet are hip width apart and parallel Bend your knees, heavy tailbone 90 degree bend in your elbows Palms face front Alternate pressup right, pulldown 4x - 4x8's Left pulldown Right and pull, left and pull *Shaping your upper back and shoulders
Both arms together
Pressup, pulldown 8x - 4x8’s
Back Pull Ins
Bring your elbows into your sides Hold your arms at 90 degress Palms face the floor Squeezein hold, squeezein freeze 4x - 2x8's Squeezein hold, squeezein freeze *Defining your upper back
Squeezein to tempo 16x - 4x8’s
Its squeeze and squeeze
Bicep Curls
Arms come forward in a low V Palms face up Curlin, curl, curl, extend 4x - 4x8's It's in, curl, curl, extend *Sculpting your biceps
Curlin, extend 8x - 4x8’s
Curlin, extend
Palms face your midline
Curlin, curl, curl, extend 4x - 4x8’s
Curlin, curl, curl, extend
Curlin, extend 8x - 4x8’s
Curlin, extend
Chest Press
Bring your weights together in front of your chest
Knuckles together
Elbows wide
Squeezein hold, squeezein freeze 4x - 2x8’s
Squeezein hold, squeezein freeze
*Defining the tops of your arms and sides of your chest
Squeezein to tempo
It’s squeeze and squeeze 16x - 4x8’s
Shoulder Walks
Extend your arms to your sides in line with your shoulders
Palms face the back wall
Liftup, liftup hold 8x - 4x8’s
Liftup, liftup freeze
*Working the tops of your arms and shoulders
Liftup to tempo 8x - 2x8’s
It’s lift and lift
Shoulder Walks
Flip your palms forward Migrate your arms to parallel Keep lifting Bend your arms at 90 degrees Arms frame your face Palms face you Tiny circles 8x - 2x8's It's circle and circle *Working the tops of your arms and shoulders
Reverse your circle
It’s circle and circle 8x - 2x8’s
Pressup to tempo 16x - 4x8’s
It’s lift and lift
Stretch with Tubing
Grab your tube Take a shoulder width grip on your tube Feet are hip width apart and parallel Soften your knees, heavy tailbone Arms overhead, take it back for a stretch Back up to center
Soften your knees, heavy tailbone
Side bend to the right, isometric hold for 10, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10
Back to center
Soften your knees, heavy tailbone
Side bend to the left, isometric hold for 10, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10
Back to center
One more time back with straight arms
Tricep Extension
Change Music
Quickly come to standing
Grab your lighter set of weights or no weights at all
Feet are hip width apart and parallel
Bend your knees
Hinge forward from your waist
Slide your elbows back
Extend your arms straight
Squeezein, squeezein hold 4x8’s
Squeezein, squeezein freeze
*Focusing on tightening the backs of your arms
Squeezein, liftup 4x8’s
Squeezein, liftup
Lift up to tempo
Lift and lift 4x8’s
For 10, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10