Workout Schedule – July
Week 1 – Day 5 – Shoulders & Core
Superset 1
Barbell Shoulder Press - 5 sets of 10 reps
Military Dumbbell Seated Press - 5 sets of 12 reps
Sitting down holding two dumbbells with your elbows out at a 90-degree angle, press up and down.
Jump Rope – 2 sets of 1 minute 30 seconds
Superset 2
Dumbbell Curl to Press - 5 sets of 12 reps
Using two dumbbells, start with both arms straight by your sides. Bend and curl palms up towards you, then keep pressing and turn palms out to a shoulder press and straighten both arms at the top, then reverse and do the same thing on the way back down to starting position.
Dumbbell Lateral Raises - 5 sets of 10 reps
Machine Lateral Raises - 5 sets of 12 reps
Using a machine, place forearms under the pads and lift to 90 degrees then come back down, using your shoulders to lift.
Jump Rope – 2 sets of 1 minute 30 seconds
Superset 3
Decline Push Ups - 4 sets of 10 reps
Using a bench, place your toes or knees on the bench and your hands on the ground with your hips pointed towards the ceiling. Bend arms and drive the top of your head to the ground and back up. Continue until you reach the desired number of reps.
180 Lateral Raises - 4 sets of 10 reps
Using dumbbells, start with both arms down by your sides. Drive both arms out and up to the top above your head, twist so your palms face each other at the top, then return to starting position.
Plank Up Up Down Downs - 4 sets of 20 reps
Starting in push-up position, bend your arms one at a time to go down to a plank position while keeping your core tight. Then push back up one arm at a time to push-up position, alternating in an up up, down down pattern.
Jump Rope – 2 sets of 1 minute 30 seconds
Abs
Decline Bench Leg Drop - 3 sets of 15-20 reps
Using the ab bench, place hands on the handles at the top while laying on your back. Lift legs up and down while keeping your core tight and not allowing your back to arch.
Ab Wheel Roll Outs - 3 sets of 10-15 reps
Using an ab wheel, kneel down on the ground and place both hands on the sides of the ab wheel. Roll out and in while keeping your core tight, only going out as far as you can without letting your back arch.