WORKOUT FOR TUESDAY (upper body)




WARM UP

1. March in place: 60 seconds. Push yourself to walk at a fast pace.
2. Jump rope: 90 seconds. Turn the rope only with your wrists.
3. Jumping jacks: 60 seconds. Keep your knees slightly bent, arms extended and land on the balls of your feet.
4. High knees: 60 seconds. This cardio move keeps your heart rate high, helping you burn even more calories.
5. Mountain climbers: 60 seconds. This exercise works several muscles simultaneously and gives you a great cardio boost.
6. Boxer squat punch: 60 seconds. This is a dynamic variation of the regular squat with an additional arm movement.
7. Arms cross side lunge: 60 seconds. Lunge to the side and, as you stand up, cross your arms in front of your chest.
8. knee push ups: 60 seconds. Save knee push ups for warm up routines and regular push ups for strength training workouts.                                               
9. Big arm circles: 30 seconds + 30 seconds. Do 30 seconds of forward circles plus 30 seconds of backward circles. This exercise warms up the shoulders and helps prevent injury and pain.                                                                         10. Wrist circles: 30 seconds. Finish this warm up routine with wrist circles to improve exercise posture and prevent wrist pain.

WORKOUT

Repeat this circuit 3 times and rat for 60 seconds between sets
  1. Speed bag punches: 60 seconds. Stand with your knees slightly bent and wise you hands to eye level
  2. Squat with overhead triceps extension: 45 seconds. Stand with your feet a little wider than shoulder-width apart, hold a dumbbell in each hand and rate your arms up and over tour head.
  3. Concentration curl: 30 seconds + 30 seconds. Sit on a bench holding a dumbbell in your left hand, and rest your left elbow on the inside of your left thigh. Squeeze the left biceps and bring the dumbbell toward your chest.
  4. Chest fly shoulder press: 45 seconds. Raise the dumbbells until your upper arms are parallel to the floor and bring your elbows and forearms toward the moline of the body.
  5. Lying triceps extension: 60 seconds. Lie on your back, extend your arms and position the dumbbells directly above your shoulders. Bend tour elbows and bring the dumbbells down, until they´re close to your ears.
  6. Split squat curl: 30 seconds + 30 seconds. Start in a split position, with one leg forward and one leg back. Flex your knees, lower hips, squeeze the biceps and curl.
  7. Shoulder to shoulder press: 60 seconds. Stand uo and hold a dumbbell with both hands in front of your right shoulder. Extend your arms and push the dumbbell up and over your head.
  8. Tricep dips: 45 seconds. Place your hands behind you onto a bench intend your legs and start bending your elbows. Lower yourself until your arms are at a 90-degree angle and then come back up.
  9. Dumbbell side swings: 60 seconds. Stand straight and and hold a set of dumbbells in front of your thighs . Pull the left dumbbell toward the chest and raise the right dumbbell out the side.
  10. Plank straight arm kickback: 45 seconds. Get into a plank position with your wrists under your shoulders and your feet hip-width apart. lift one arm up and back, keeping it straight. lower your arm to the starting position. 





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