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Barbell Decline Bench Press (Reverse Grip) Demonstration

Barbell Decline Bench Press (Reverse Grip)

Chest / Barbell

Steps : 1.) Start by laying flat on your back on a decline bench, feet on the rested underneath the pads and hands holding dumbbells in a underhand reverse grip at the sides of your chest. 2.) Slowly push the dumbbells straight up above your chest, squeezing your pecs and hold for a count. 3.) Return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Smith Machine Zercher Squat Demonstration

Smith Machine Zercher Squat

Upper Legs / Strength Machine

Steps : 1.) Start by setting up a smith machine bar with the weight that you would like to perform for this exercise. 2.) Stand with your arms underneath the bar with your feet shoulder width apart then lock your hands together, resting the bar between your forearms and upper arms. 3.) Remove the bar off of the rack and slowly squat down towards the ground, squeezing your quads, until your thighs are parallel with the floor and hold for a count. 4.) Return back to the starting position. 5.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Dumbbell One-Arm Reverse Preacher Curl Demonstration

Dumbbell One-Arm Reverse Preacher Curl

Forearms / Dumbbell

Steps : 1.) Start by sitting on a preacher bench with your upper arms resting upon the padding and holding a dumbbell in one hand with a reverse grip. 2.) Slowly raise the dumbbell up towards your shoulders, squeezing in your forearms and hold for a count. 3.) Return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Bench Jackknife Sit-Up  Demonstration

Bench Jackknife Sit-Up

Abs / Bench

Steps : 1.) Begin by laying down with your back flat on a bench and your legs hanging off one end and the your arms extended out behind you on the other. 2.) Slowly, while keeping your hands and feet together, raise both your legs and arms up to the center of your body and try to touch each other. 3.) Squeeze your abdominals in this process then slowly and under control lower your body back to the starting position 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Kettlebell Hang Clean Demonstration

Kettlebell Hang Clean

Forearms / Kettlebell

Steps : 1.) To begin this exercise; take a kettlebell in one hand and stand upright with the kettlebell next to your side. 2.) Take the kettlebell and swing it back then raise it to shoulder level. 3.) Repeat this exercise for as many repetitions as needed.

Side Angle Pose With Rotation Demonstration

Side Angle Pose With Rotation

Abs / Body Weight

Steps : 1.) Begin this pose in a lunge position keeping your feet at least 3-feet apart with your right foot being the lead. 2.) Lift your arms at shoulder level and fully extend at your elbows, then lunge into your right leg until you are almost at a 90-degree angle at the knee joint. 3.) Follow this by bending to the right side allowing the left hand to touch the floor just inside of the right foot 4.) Hold this position for 5 to 10 breaths and return back to the starting position repeating in the opposite direction.

Kettlebell One-Arm Para Press Demonstration

Kettlebell One-Arm Para Press

Shoulders / Kettlebell

Steps : 1.) To begin this exercise; start off by clean pressing a kettlebell to your shoulder with your palms facing outward in front of you. 2.) Take the kettlebell and press it up until it is in the overhead position. 3.) Return the kettlebell back to the shoulder press. 4.) Repeat this exercise for as many repetitions as needed.

Cable Knee Raise (Supine) Demonstration

Cable Knee Raise (Supine)

Abs / Strength Machine

Steps : 1.) Start by placing a flat bench right in front of a low pulley cable machine and attaching ankle straps to the pulley. 2.) Lay with your back flat on the bench, feet pointed towards the machine and your hands grasping the bench behind your head. 3.) Slowly pull your knees up as high as you can towards your chest until you feel a stretch in your abs, then return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Barbell Neck Press Demonstration

Barbell Neck Press

Chest / Barbell

Steps : 1.) Start by laying with your back on a flat bench using a medium grip on the barbell above you. 2.) Slowly lift the bar over your neck with your arms locked then come down until the bar is on your neck. 3.) Hold this position for a count then return back to the starting position squeezing with your chest as you push up. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Deadlift to Bicep Curl Demonstration

Deadlift to Bicep Curl

Back / Barbell

This is an intermediate exercise. This exercise combines a bicep curl with a deadlift. Steps : 1.) Grasp a barbell or EZ Curl bar with a close underhand (palms facing up) grip. 2.) Standing with your feet shoulder width apart and your knees slightly bent, draw your abs in. 3.) Extend your arms so the bar rests in front of your thighs. 4.) Bending at the hips, performing a deadlift, as you bring the bar down to just above the floor. 5.) As you return to a standing position, bring the bar up curling your arms bringing your forearms to your shoulders. 6.) Return the starting position and repeat. Tips : 1.) Perform this exercise in front of a mirror may help you spot and correct your form.

Barbell Pin Press Demonstration

Barbell Pin Press

Triceps / Barbell

Steps : 1.) Start by setting up a flat bench between a power rack, setting the pins to about chest level and place the bar onto the pins. 2.) Lay flat on your back on the bench with the bar directly above your chest, then tuck your feet underneath you, arch your back and then drive the bar up with as much force as possible, feeling a stretch within your triceps. 3.) Hold the bar at the peak position for a count then return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Barbell Supine Reverse Extension  Demonstration

Barbell Supine Reverse Extension

Triceps / Barbell

Steps : 1.) Start by laying on your back on a flat bench with your feet on the floor in front of you, holding a weighted barbell or EZ bar behind your head dangling towards the floor. 2.) Slowly elevate the bar up and out so that it creates a straight line with your body and squeeze your triceps. 3.) Hold for a count then return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Stability Ball Medicine Ball Sit-Up Demonstration

Stability Ball Medicine Ball Sit-Up

Abs / Exercise Ball

Steps : 1.) Start off by lying with the small of your back on a stability ball with your feet planted firmly on the floor 2.) Holding a medicine ball straight out pointed towards the ceiling. 3.) Still holding the exercise ball in front of you, contract your abdominals up and bring your torso towards the ceiling, elevating the medicine ball up at the same time. 4.) Return back to the starting position and repeat for as many sets and reps as you would like.

Stability Ball Neck Flexion Demonstration

Stability Ball Neck Flexion

Shoulders / Exercise Ball

Steps : 1.) Begin by sitting on a stability ball, allowing your spine to stretch out and align straight, and keep your feet flat on the floor. 2.) Take your hands and grip the sides of the exercise ball, retract your shoulders and tuck in your chin. 3.) Then roll your head forward until your chin touches your chest and hold for 15 to 30 seconds. 4.) Repeat for as many times as you would like.

Barbell One-Arm Row Demonstration

Barbell One-Arm Row

Back / Barbell

Steps : 1.) Begin by grabbing a barbell with an underhand grip, about shoulder width apart and bending over at around 60-degrees so that your spine is a bit lowered towards the ground. 2.) Slowly pull the barbell straight back and towards the chest with one arm, maintaining a still position. 3.) Hold as you reach your chest then return back to the starting position. 4.) Repeat for as many reps and sets as desired.

Barbell One-Arm Floor Press Demonstration

Barbell One-Arm Floor Press

Chest / Barbell

The one arm floor press exercise is a good exercise to build strength and coordination needed for weight training and is best done with a partner. Steps : 1.) Start by lying flat on your back with your knees slightly bent and keeping your feet planted firmly on the floor. 2.) Next have your partner stand above you and hand you the bar so that you are holding it in one hand. 3.) Slowly lower the barbell towards the floor so that your bicep is parallel to the floor and hold for a count. 4.) Return back up to the starting position and repeat for as many reps and sets as desired. 5.) Switch arms and repeat.

Reverse Lunge with Rotation Demonstration

Reverse Lunge with Rotation

Upper Legs / Body Weight

The Reverse Lunge with Rotation is an effective exercise for targeting multiple muscle groups, including the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and core, while also improving balance and coordination. Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart and your arms at your sides. Engage your core muscles to stabilize your spine throughout the movement. Take a large step backward with your right foot, landing on the ball of your foot. Lower your body by bending both knees until your left thigh is parallel to the ground and your right knee is hovering just above the floor. Your front knee should be stacked directly over your ankle. Ensure that your back knee is bent at a 90-degree angle, with your shin perpendicular to the ground. Once you're in the lunge position, rotate your torso towards the left side, twisting from your waist. Reach your arms straight out in front of you, then rotate your torso and arms together to the left side. Keep your core engaged and your hips facing forward as you twist. Slowly rotate back to the center, bringing your arms back to the starting position. Press through your front heel to push yourself back up to the starting position, bringing your right foot back to meet your left foot. Repeat the movement on the other side, stepping back with your left foot and rotating towards the right side. Inhale as you step back into the lunge position, and exhale as you rotate your torso.

Hero Pose Demonstration

Hero Pose

Abs / Body Weight

Steps : 1.) Begin by kneeling on the floor with your knees close together and your feet wide apart. 2.) Place your hands on the soles of your feet and lift up from your pubic bone and back towards the ceiling. 3.) Hold this position for a few seconds and return back to the starting position.

Workout Tips & Advice to
Elevate Your Fitness Journey

01Set Clear Goals

Before you hit the gym, take the time to define your fitness goals. Whether you're aiming to build muscle, lose weight, or improve endurance, having specific objectives will guide your training and keep you focused on your workouts.

02Create a Workout Plan

Designing a structured workout plan is essential for maximizing your time in the gym. Incorporate a mix of cardiovascular workouts, strength training, and flexibility exercises to target different muscle groups and improve overall fitness levels.

03Focus on Compound Workouts

Compound exercises, such as squats, deadlifts, and bench presses, engage multiple muscle groups simultaneously, making them highly effective for building strength and muscle mass. Prioritize compound movements in your workouts for optimal results.

04Progressive Overload

To continue making progress, gradually increase the intensity, volume, or resistance of your workouts over time. Progressive overload challenges your muscles and forces them to adapt, leading to growth and strength gains with every workout.

05Listen to Your Body During Workouts

Pay attention to how your body feels during and after workouts. Push yourself to work hard, but also know when to scale back or take a rest day if you're feeling fatigued or experiencing pain from your workouts.

06Prioritize Recovery Between Workouts

Recovery is just as important as exercise itself. Make sure to get an adequate amount of sleep, fuel your body with nutritious foods, and incorporate rest days into your routine to allow your muscles time to recover and grow stronger after each workout session.

07Stay Hydrated During and After Workouts

Proper hydration is crucial for maintaining energy levels, regulating body temperature, and supporting overall health. Aim to drink plenty of water throughout the day, especially before, during, and after workouts to optimize your workout performance.

08Vary Your Workouts Regularly

Keep your workouts interesting and challenging by incorporating a variety of exercises, equipment, and training modalities. Experiment with different workout styles, such as high-intensity interval training (HIIT), circuit training, and yoga, to keep your body engaged and avoid workout monotony.

09Stay Consistent with Your Workouts

Consistency is key to seeing results. Make exercise a regular part of your routine by scheduling workouts at the same time each day and treating them like appointments you can't miss. Consistency in your workouts will help you achieve your fitness goals faster.

10Track Your Progress with Workouts

Keep a workout journal or use a fitness app like JEFIT to track your workouts, monitor your progress, and celebrate your achievements. Tracking your workouts helps you stay accountable and motivated, and allows you to see how far you've come on your fitness journey.

11Warm Up Properly Before Workouts

Always start your workouts with a thorough warm-up to prepare your body for exercise and reduce the risk of injury. Incorporate dynamic stretches, mobility drills, and light cardio to increase blood flow and loosen up tight muscles before starting your workouts.

12Focus on Proper Form During Workouts

Technique is crucial for preventing injuries and maximizing the effectiveness of your workouts. Always prioritize proper form over lifting heavier weights or performing more repetitions. If you're unsure about your form, consider working with a certified personal trainer to ensure you're performing exercises correctly.

13Include Restorative Activities Between Workouts

In addition to intense workouts, incorporate restorative activities like yoga, stretching, or foam rolling into your routine to improve flexibility, mobility, and recovery. These activities can help reduce muscle soreness and prevent injuries, allowing you to perform better in your next workout session.

14Stay Motivated with Your Workouts

Find ways to stay motivated and inspired on your fitness journey. Set rewards for reaching milestones, enlist the support of a workout buddy or join a fitness community, and remind yourself of why you started in the first place. Staying motivated will help you stay consistent with your workouts and achieve your fitness goals.

15Be Patient with Your Workouts

Rome wasn't built in a day, and neither is a strong, healthy body. Be patient with yourself and trust the process. Results take time, so stay consistent, stay positive, and keep pushing forward with your workouts, knowing that your hard work will pay off in the end.

16Visualize Success with Your Workouts

Picture yourself achieving your fitness goals and visualize the steps you need to take to get there. Visualization can help increase motivation, focus, and confidence, making it easier to stay on track and overcome obstacles in your workouts and fitness journey.

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