Tighten, Tone & Sculpt Your Arms

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Are You Ready for Summer or do You Need to Tighten, Tone & Sculpt Your Arms?

The Summer Slimdown Series has You Covered, or Uncovered for Summer! ⛱

Pick up your weights and get ready for a simple yet very effective upper body workout that you can customize for your fitness level.  All of the moves below are very simple and easy to follow and could also be completed outside at the beach🌊 , park 🏞 , backyard 🌳 or your home 🏡 .  There are 3️⃣ levels so you can customize your upper body workout for your needs by increasing the weight of your dumbbells and/or reps.  But ALWAYS start with a lower weight and work your way upwards to make sure you can maintain proper form.

Equipment:

Use 2 to 3 different dumbbells for your workout.

Beginner: 3 sets of 10 reps for each move (3 lb. 5 lb. 8 lb. weights)

Intermediate: 3 sets of 15 reps for each move (8 lb. 10 lb. 12 lb. weights)

Advanced: 3 sets of 10 reps with heavier weight (10 lb. 12 lb. 15 lb. weights)

TIGHTEN . TONE . SCULPT   YOUR ARMS WORKOUT

Shoulder Press: stand upright, core/ab tight, feet shoulder width apart, with pass facing forward slowly extend hands overhead, then return to starting position, repeat

Side raises: stand upright, arms by side, palms facing inward, slowly extend arms out until parallel to ground, slowly return to your sides (stopping before touching sides), repeat

Tricep raises: stand upright, core/abs tight, arms placed behind booty, keeping arms straight lift slowly (small move), then slowly return to starting position, repeat

Front raises: stand upright, arms straight in front of legs, palms facing inward, slowly raise arms until parallel to the ground, slowly return to front of legs stopping just before touching legs, repeat

Back fly:  bend at hips with head placed slightly above heart, keeping legs slightly bent, core tight, extend arms with palms facing inward, slowing raise arms, elbows bent, pinching upper back muscles, slowly return stopping before hands reach knees, repeat

Back rows:  bend at hips, keeping head above heart, core/ab tight, extend arms straight by your side, palms facing inward, squeezing shoulder blades and elevate elbows in row formation, slowly lower, repeat

Forward bicep curl: stand upright, core/abs tight, arms by side, palms facing forward, slowly been elbows bring weights to chest level, then slowly lower stopping before full extension, repeat

Outward bicep curl: stand upright, core/abs tight, arms straight by your side, palms facing outward, slowly bend elbow bringing weights to chest levels, slowly return stopping before full extension, repeat

CLOTHING: Top by GAP Fit, Bottoms by Athleta, Bra Top by Lululemon

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