BLACK : THE HEALTH MAGAZINE vol2 | Page 17

Routine A MUSCLE GROUP WORKED CIRCUIT 1: PUSHUPS PECTORALS,DELTOIDS, “Body weight should be lifted by your arms, and don’t use TRICEPS, your butt or stomach or the lower half of your body to pull ABDOMINAL you up,” CIRCUIT 2: SPLIT SQUAT QUADRICEPS, GLUTEUS MAX, ABDOMINALS Circuit 3: Plank Row: LATISSIMUS DORSI, ABDOMINALS, DELTOIDS,PECTORAL Place two dumbbells on the floor (5 or 10 lbs). Get in a plank push-up position, balancing on toes. Keep both hands on weight with your hips level. Slowly lift one hand toward your shoulder by bending the elbow. Lower the weigh then switch sides. Circuit 4: Lateral Stepup: GLUTEUS MAX, QUADRICPES, HAMSTRINGS Circuit 5: Hip Raise GLUTEUS MAX Lie faceup on the floor with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor. Squeeze your glutes and press into your heels to raise your hips until your body forms a straight line from your shoulders to your knees. Pause, then slowly lower back to the starting position. That’sXVII one SIMPLICITY