Chest and Abs Workout
The focus of this workout is to gain strength and size in my pectoral muscles and front deltoids using push ups and chest flies. Whether you want to gain size or get shredded in your chest and shoulders this will be a good session for you. I finish this workout with a mad abdominal routine and then burn out on push ups once more to get the blood back into my chest before leaving the garage (or gym).
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Workout Info:
Warm Up:
- 8-10 Minute Warm-up: Arm circles, jumping jacks, shoulder stretches like cross body one arm stretch, palms together push down in front and behind body etc. Take your time warming up and getting your blood flowing.
Standard Push Ups / Chest Flies :
- 10 Reps: Standard Push Ups
- 10 Reps: Chest flies using heavy weights while seated on the floor and leaning back on a basketball.
Standard Push Up and Chest Fly
Decline Push Up and Rotating Chest Flies :
- 10 Reps: Decline Push Ups with your feet up on a platform or ball. Balancing on a ball is more difficult than a sturdy platform.
- 10 Reps: Rotating Chest flies using heavy weights while seated on the floor and leaning back on a basketball. Start with dumbbells at shoulder with palms facing forward. Rotate palms to face each other as you extend your arms high into the air.
Decline Push Up and Rotating Chest Fly
Military Push Ups with Leg up and Lighter Chest Flies:
- 10 Reps: Military style Push Ups with one leg lifted high in the air.
- 10 Reps: Chest flies using lighter weights while seated on the floor and leaning back on a basketball. Because the weights are lighter, you should be able to keep your arms straight and perform chest flies with good form.
One Leg Push Up and Straight Arm Chest Fly
Diamond Push Ups and Lighter Chest Flies:
- 10 Reps: Diamond Push Ups with legs spread apart. Try to touch your fingers forming a diamond shape. The further you separate your hands, the easier each rep.
- 10 Reps: Chest flies using lighter weights while seated on the floor and leaning back on a basketball. Because the weights are lighter, you should be able to keep your arms straight and perform chest flies with good form.
Ball Push Ups and Resistance Band Chest Flies:
- 10 Reps: Ball Push Ups. Try to balance on two balls for this exercise. If it is to difficult, use any regular height platform to complete your set.
- 10 Reps: Chest flies using a Resistance Band and Upgrade Kit.
Diamond and Ball Push Ups
Resistance Band Chest Fly
Abdominal Exercises:
- Burn Out completing random sets of 10 Reps: After several different styles of Ab Workouts, you will find yourself not able to do another rep. That’s when you will move back to Push Ups for one last burnout set. You want to finish your exercise session with blood flowing through the muscle group that you worked on most.
- Image below shows several different forms of ab exercises. See video above for even more.
Ab Workouts
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