Back & Arms Workout: Trisets is Day 33 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This is a great upper body workout. This isn't Heather's toughest but it does a great job working your upper body nicely if you choose the right dumbbells. It is mostly straight strength work but she throws in a few more … Continue reading Back & Arms Workout: Trisets // Day 33 HR12WEEK 2.0
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Chest & Shoulders Strength Workout // Day 31 HR12WEEK 2.0
Chest & Shoulders Strength Workout is Day 31 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This was a very tough upper body strength workout! Heather burned my chest and shoulders out big time--but mostly my shoulders. In fact, during the military press in circuit 2 I had to keep dropping to lighter weights each time we … Continue reading Chest & Shoulders Strength Workout // Day 31 HR12WEEK 2.0
DISRUPTED Dumbbell Upper Body Workout | EPIC Endgame Day 32
Disrupted Dumbbell Upper Body Workout is Day 32 in Caroline Girvan's EPIC Endgame program. This was not a fun workout. Very effective and very challenging but not fun. Caroline spends 5 minutes on each muscle group, burning them out, before moving onto the next muscle group. All of your upper body is worked but the … Continue reading DISRUPTED Dumbbell Upper Body Workout | EPIC Endgame Day 32
Upper Body Strength: Chest & Back Workout // Day 28 HR12WEEK 2.0
Upper Body Strength: Chest & Back Workout is Day 28 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. Another great upper body strength workout. I was really burning out by the final circuit. Every time the scap squeezes were repeated I had to drop to a lighter dumbbell--and they were still burning out my arms and back! … Continue reading Upper Body Strength: Chest & Back Workout // Day 28 HR12WEEK 2.0
BOSSED Back, Biceps and Abs Workout | EPIC Endgame Day 28
Bossed Back, Biceps and Abs Workout is Day 28 in Caroline Girvan's EPIC Endgame program. Another tough upper body strength workout! The finisher on this one is killer! 100 landmine rows! OMG. I usually use a 50 pound dumbbell for landmine rows but I knew that would be too heavy for 100 reps, so I … Continue reading BOSSED Back, Biceps and Abs Workout | EPIC Endgame Day 28
Bicep, Tricep & Shoulders Workout // Day 26 HR12WEEK 2.0
Bicep, Tricep & Shoulders Workout is Day 26 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This is a solid upper body strength workout. Heather works each muscle group mentioned in the title thoroughly. In fact, each muscle group gets is own circuit devoted to it. This workout is made up primarily of isolation exercises but each … Continue reading Bicep, Tricep & Shoulders Workout // Day 26 HR12WEEK 2.0
PUSH THEN PULL Dumbbell Upper Body Workout | EPIC Endgame Day 22
Push Then Pull Dumbbell Upper Body Workout is Day 22 in Caroline Givan's EPIC Endgame program. This was a tough and thorough upper body strength workout. Due to the superset structure of the workout I had to use slightly lighter dumbbells than I normally do for some of the exercises. It still burned my muscles … Continue reading PUSH THEN PULL Dumbbell Upper Body Workout | EPIC Endgame Day 22
Strong Back & Triceps Workout // Day 23 HR12WEEK 2.0
Strong Back & Triceps Workout is Day 23 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This is another intense upper body strength workout that complements Day 21 Chest & Shoulders. Choose challenging weights and you will really work your back and triceps well. I know by the third round of each triset I was struggling. When … Continue reading Strong Back & Triceps Workout // Day 23 HR12WEEK 2.0
Chest & Shoulders SUPERSETS Workout // Day 21 HR12WEEK 2.0
Chest & Shoulders Supersets Workout is Day 21 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This was a tough upper body strength workout! Heather supersets 2 exercises together then you repeat that superset 3 times before moving on. It starts to burn--I was sometimes really struggling during the 3rd superset. My chest and shoulders definitely feel … Continue reading Chest & Shoulders SUPERSETS Workout // Day 21 HR12WEEK 2.0
Arm Toning Workout // Day18 HR12WEEK 2.0
Arm Toning Workout is Day 18 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This is an upper body workout that focuses on the biceps, triceps and shoulders using both dumbbell exercises and body weight exercises. Though each circuit contains 6 exercises, Heather starts each circuit with a triset that burns out either your biceps or your … Continue reading Arm Toning Workout // Day18 HR12WEEK 2.0