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Ask Lance - 20 Minute Upper Body Workout? by Lance B. Patient Expert Posted Thu 22 Oct 2009 10:02pm 'Only 20 minutes for an upper body workout - what would you do?' It's less about the actual exercises you do, more about the training techniques you use... Read More LANCE! Strip Set Try A Tri-set: Chest Read on »
Upper-Body Workout for Runners by RunnerDude Healthy Living Professional Posted Sun 29 Aug 2010 7:18pm Friday's post talked about the importance of a strong upper body for runners, especially as we age. The post gave a workout for the core and today I have a workout for the upper-body (arms, chest, and back). As a runner, the focus of the upper-body workout should be to gain muscular endurance. So, go with lighter weights and higher repetitions Read on »
I'm getting tired of my "upper body" workouts by Allen Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Mon 17 Nov 2008 9:07pm We had about 6 inches of snow last night, but due to wind blowing the snow, I had about a foot to shovel off my driveway and sidewalks. By the time I started my "upper body" workout, it was 10 am and the temperature was about 44 (F). Because of the warm temperature, the snow was melting and heavy. It took me about three hours to remove the snow. I'll Read on »
Max Effort Upper Body Workout by Nathan D. Patient Expert Posted Sat 24 Oct 2009 10:01pm 3 Board Bench Press 50 pull-ups with various grips paired with incline dumbbell press 4 x 10 face pulls 2 x 15 Read on »
Finally Ready for an Upper Body Workout (I think!) by Raechelle Posted Sat 10 Oct 2009 12:00am Well, after about a month of no upper body training, I've decided that tomorrow I'm going to get back into it. My pec/shoulder ligament still hurts-but it seems quite a bit better than before-so I'm taking the plunge. I am going to have to go super slow with it so everything will be very controlled and focused. Can't go too heavy either. Back Read on »
Iron Gym Total Upper Body Workout Bar by Krizia MissK Healthy Living Professional Posted Sun 20 Feb 2011 4:27am Iron Gym Total Upper Body Workout Bar Strengthen your back, biceps, and other upper body muscles in the comfort of your living room or dorm with the Iron Gym workout bar. Designed to fit conveniently in most doorway frames or sit on the floor for pushups, dips, and sit-ups, the Iron Gym is an ideal Read on »
Upper Body Workout using Fat Gripz for the first time by Nathan D. Patient Expert Posted Tue 23 Feb 2010 12:00am Hey party people, here is the workout I did to hit my upper body. Today's focus was vertical push pull. clean and press 10 x 3-5, I used a strongman log because I am getting ready for a contest, but use whatever you want like kettlebells, dumbells, a barbell or even a sandbag! superset pull-ups x 60 total, using FAT GRIPZ to really hit my Read on »
Iron Gym Total Upper Body Workout Bar – Extreme Edition by Krizia MissK Healthy Living Professional Posted Mon 21 Feb 2011 4:11am Iron Gym Total Upper Body Workout Bar – Extreme Edition Strengthen your back, chest, biceps, shoulders, abs, and more... workout tool for people who want to shape their upper bodies and tone their midsections. And unlike many other workout bars, the Extreme Edition installs conveniently in most Read on »
The mother of all upper-body workouts! by Allen Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Mon 17 Nov 2008 9:07pm We had about a foot of snow Saturday night, and I spent 4 1/2 hours on Sunday shoveling my driveway and then helping several neighbors with their driveways. This snow was a heavy snow, and I paced myself by avoiding heavy shovel-fulls of snow and by pushing the snow across half my driveway and then walking back to the center of the driveway for ... Read on »
Speed Bench and Upper Body Workout by Nathan D. Patient Expert Posted Tue 01 Dec 2009 10:00pm AM Mobility Work Dynamic Warm-Up (reverse lunge with twist, side lunge, inch worm, Russian twist, t-push-up) Glute Work with a set of push-ups in between each drill (bridge, bird dog, single leg bridge, clam shell) Kettlebell Arm Bars 2 x 5 (just enough to loosen up my shoulders) PM Speed Bench 9 x 3 at 60% raw max ... Read on »