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Hold a dumbbell in each hand, hinge forward at the hips, and extend your arms behind you. Bend your elbows to a 90-degree angle. Straighten your arms behind you, focusing on engaging the triceps.
Start the Austin's upper-body workout right here: After the warm-up, expect upper-body strength training moves that hit every major muscle in the area—that means the back, chest, and triceps too.
How to: Step onto the trampoline and begin jumping up and away. Relax your body and keep movements free-form. Allow yourself to catch some air, with no tension in your upper body and a softness in ...
Dumbbell deadlift. The deadlift is performed by lifting a weight off of the floor until fully upright. This is a compound exercise that also involves the glutes, lower back, lats, trapezius (upper back), and, to a lesser extent, the quadriceps and the calves. Lifting belts are often used to help support the lower back.
A pull-up is an upper-body strength exercise. The pull-up is a closed-chain movement where the body is suspended by the hands, gripping a bar or other implement at a distance typically wider than shoulder-width, and pulled up. As this happens, the elbows flex and the shoulders adduct and extend to bring the elbows to the torso.
Common superset configurations are two exercises for the same muscle group, agonist-antagonist muscles, or alternating upper and lower body muscle groups. [28] Exercises for the same muscle group (flat bench press followed by the incline bench press) result in a significantly lower training volume than a traditional exercise format with rests. [29]