Place arms at
side bending elbow at 90 degrees, palms face feet.
Not exact matches
With
elbows bent (softended) reach one knee towards the same -
side elbow.
ACTION: Raise arms lateral (away from the body) out to the
side with a slight
bend at the
elbow to shoulder level.
Upper back lifts Lie on your stomach with your hands underneath your forehead and
elbows bent out to the
side.
Maintaining a slight
bend at the
elbows, slowly lower your arms out at the
sides in a wide arc until your chest is fully stretched.
Lift the dumbbells up and bring them at shoulder width, then slowly lower your arms out at both
sides in a wide arc until you feel a good stretch in your chest, while maintaining a slight
bend at the
elbows at all times.
Stand with knees slightly
bent and back arched forward, arms extended out to the
sides with a slight
bend in the
elbows 3.
Keeping your chest up and your torso stationary, raise the weights to the
sides with a slight
bend at the
elbow until your arms are parallel to the floor, then lower them back down.
• Keeping a flat back, slightly
bend your
elbows, exhale and pull the weights away from each other laterally (to the
sides) in an arc motion.
Slightly
bend your
elbows, then slowly lower your arms out at the
sides in a wide arc until you feel a good stretch in the chest muscles.
Swing your arms low from
side to
side with
bent elbows while you twist your body in the opposite direction.
Slowly
bend elbows, lowering body until you're hovering a few inches off the floor; keep back flat,
elbows close to
sides and head in line with body.
Hold one of the heavy dumbbells at chest height with both hands,
elbows bent and drawn in tight to your
sides and chest up the entire time.
Here's how to do it: Stand with feet hip - width apart, holding an 8 - to 10 - pound dumbbell in each hand,
elbows bent at
sides and weights just above shoulders.
Leg lifts Lie on your stomach with your hands underneath your forehead and
elbows bent out to the
side.
With hands facing forwards,
bend elbows to the
side and lower the body until it's almost touching the ground.
Make it dynamic: After you reach with one arm,
bend that
elbow as you pull it down by your
side and stand straight.
One good use: Overhead press: Stand with feet hip - width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand,
elbows bent by
sides, weights just above shoulders (A).
Without letting shoulders fall forward,
bend your
elbows to the
side and touch your head between your hands.
Start by holding the pair of dumbbells on each
side, then raise them in a controlled manner, with a slight
bend in the
elbows until your arms become parallel to the ground.
Lift right
elbow up and out, keeping it
bent (B), then swing right arm across torso to meet left, returning to «A.» Open right arm out to
side so arms form a W (C).
Grab each handle attachment with a palms up grip, extend your arms by your
side with a slight
bend in the
elbows and ensure that your arms are parallel to the floor.
How to: Start standing with feet hip - width apart, hands in fists and
elbows bent so your hands are at your chest,
elbows in by your
sides (a).
Keeping a slight
bend at the
elbows, lower your arms out to both
sides in a wide arc and feel the chest stretch.
Lie on your back with your legs in tabletop (knees
bent at 90 degrees), then twist up so your left
elbow touches your right knee, then repeat on the other
side.
Start slowly lowering the weights down and out on either
side in a wide arc while keeping your arms as straight as possible but with a slight
bend at the
elbow.
Your
elbows should be
bent and pointing to the
sides.
How to: Start on the right
side of a plyo box, with your left leg diagonally behind you, right knee
bent 90 degrees and your left hand firmly resting on the box,
elbow straight (a).
Keeping your body perfectly still, bring the dumbbells up and out to your
side,
bending slightly at the
elbow and tilting your hands forwards, as if you were pouring liquid from a jug.
Lie on your
side, hold the dumbbell in the hand that's on the top, with the
elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Start lowering your arms at both
sides making a wide arc by slightly
bending your
elbows in order to avoid stressing the biceps.
Stand holding ball overhead,
elbows bent and out to
sides, and feet shoulder - width apart.
Starting with your arms straight at your
side,
bend the
elbow and curl the arm up towards your chest, hold, then lower back down.
Extend your right hand toward the ceiling and start lowering the weight in an arc out to the
side, maintaining a slight
bend in the
elbow.
Breathe out and lower the weights gently to your
sides by
bending your
elbows, until you feel a stretch in your chest muscles.
Your hands shoulder - width apart, and arms are at your
sides with your
elbows bent (a).
Draw the weight up toward chest by
bending your right
elbow, and then slowly release, returning the arm down by your
side.
Bicep curls — 30 seconds This time, start with bags in hand, arms by your
sides, palms facing forwards, with
elbows slightly
bent.
As you stand with your feet shoulder - width apart, take a dumbbell in each hand and slightly
bend the
elbows as the weights hang by your
sides, palms facing one another.
Breathe in and with slightly
bent elbows extend the arms to the
side, i.e. straight out at both
sides, creating a wide arc until you feel a decent stretch on your chest.
Start lowering the dumbbells to both
sides, by slightly
bending your
elbows in the process.
From here, explosively twist to the
side, bringing your opposite
elbow to the
bent knee.
Keeping hips lifted, open arms out to the
sides, then
bend elbows to lift weights up, palms facing in.
Place the arms by the
sides of the body, then
bend the
elbows and raise the hands so that the palms face each other.
Lie on left
side with torso facedown, palms on the floor,
elbows bent, and left knee pulled into chest.
Bent - over lateral raise With your upper body parallel with the floor and slightly
bent but rigid
elbows, raise the weights out to your
sides in line with your deltoids.
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Side Plank Dips exercise — From standing bend over at hips so hands touch floor and walk hands out to plank position, turn to side plank position, body supported with one arm and put the other hand behind head with elbow towards ceil
Side Plank Dips exercise — From standing
bend over at hips so hands touch floor and walk hands out to plank position, turn to
side plank position, body supported with one arm and put the other hand behind head with elbow towards ceil
side plank position, body supported with one arm and put the other hand behind head with
elbow towards ceiling.
Keep your chest open, chin up and maintain a parallel position with your arms (don't let your
elbows waggle out to the
side) as you lower yourself down to a 90 degree
elbow bend, and press yourself back up.
Kick one leg through to the opposite
side, keeping your arms nice and straight — not
bending your
elbows.
Twist your back to place your right
elbow on the outside of the
bent knee and hold for 30 seconds, then repeat on the other
side.