While the 4C's light
weight keeps straight - line performance figures competitive, it also pays huge dividends in other areas.
Not exact matches
As you inhale, flex your shoulders and raise the
weight straight out in front of you while
keeping the elbows extended and wrists neutral.
Transfer your
weight to your right leg and pull the kneecap up, tightening your quads, gluteus and entire leg —
keeping it as
straight and as centred as possible.
Keeping your arms
straight and the torso stationary, lift the
weights out to your sides until they are about shoulder level height while exhaling.
There are a lot of things to learn and practice when you're new to squatting and you want to get the best results possible, such as choosing the right
weight, engaging the posterior chain, reaching proper depth at the bottom of the squat,
keeping your back
straight and controlling the rotation of the hips.
Keep your back
straight, chin forward and
weight tight to chest.
Remaining in lunge position, engage your abs and slowly move the
weight to your left side by twisting your torso and
keeping your arms
straight.
Whether you're doing squats or lunges, Winslow suggests pushing or holding a
weight overhead — or even just
keeping your arms
straight up — to activate your abs and shoulders.
Lower your arms,
keeping the
weights in a
straight line back to the start.
As you lower the
weight, focus on
keeping your back
straight.
Raise
weights out until they reach shoulder height; try to
keep arms
straight with a slight bend in the elbows while you initiate the movement from the shoulders.
Squat down,
keeping your back
straight and your
weight over your heels.
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.
Keeping your
weight in your heels, swing your arms back for momentum as you jump
straight up in the air as high as you can.
Keeping your arms
straight, slowly lower the
weight in an arc behind your head, focusing on the muscles you feel stretching throughout the upper body.
To bring the arm back down,
keep it locked
straight and in a controlled movement and bring the
weight back to the ground in the same direction.
Not only will it
keep me on the
straight and narrow, but it may also help me lose
weight.
Use the right hand to pick up the dumbbell on the floor and hold the
weight while
keeping your lower back
straight.
I instruct him to
keep the
weight on his heels / the back of his feet,
keep his chest high, and get his knees out to the side by pushing his hands together so that the lower arms form a fairly
straight line between his knees.
Start with the
weight at the bottom with
straight arms, then pull up with elbows coming out,
keeping tension with arms and chest and feel the squeeze in your shoulders.
At the same time, holding 3 - or 5 - pound
weights in your hands, extend your arms in front of you and then pull or «row» both
weights straight back,
keeping your back flat and maintaining your half - squat.
Keeping the right leg
straight, lower yourself down into a squat by moving all the
weight on the left side and bending the left knee.
Keep your spine
straight, hands on the hips and step forward, planting your
weight on the balls of your feet.
Keep your back
straight throughout the movement, and push your hips through to lock out the
weight at the top.
A free
weight bar, on the other hand, requires that you work to
keep the bar level and moving
straight up and down.
Keep your forearms in front of your face (like the beginning of an Arnold Press) and just push the
weights straight up.
So when doing compound
weight training exercises, posture has to be manually adjusted to
keep body
straight and even on both sides at all times.
Keep the
weight in the right leg and bend the knee as you slide the left foot out to the side,
keeping the leg
straight.
Bent Over Row — Holding
weight in each hand with your palms facing inward toward each other, bend over at the waist while
keeping your back
straight and knees slightly bent.
Use standard barbell press technique; don't splay elbows out to the side excessively, use shoulder width grip, use a tight grip,
keep wrists as
straight as possible, bring the
weight down to the chest using full range of motion or what your flexibility allows without pain, lower the
weight down slow and press up faster, contract abs, glutes, and chest simultaneously while pressing, slower the
weight down controlled and slower than you are pressing up, inhale on the way down and exhale while pressing up.
Keeping your arms
straight drop the
weight to one side, bring it back to the top then drop to the other side.
Arthritis of
weight - bearing joints can
keep you from walking comfortably or sitting up
straight.
Well, I'd like to propose a different
weight loss plan for you and everyone else that
keeps the
weight off and
straight up makes you healthier in all aspects of your life — and it has nothing to do with calorie counting!
Keeping your arms
straight and the dumbbells parallel to the ground, rotate your torso to swing the
weights up and over to the opposite side.
Fat cells never disappear, they can either shrink or they can increase in number so if you don't
keep up with a healthy and balanced diet there is a chance that you can put the fat right back on very easily, it will just go
straight to the already existing cells and they will expand and if you put on more
weight than before then new fat cells will be formed.
Keeping the arms
straight, elbows slightly bent, lower the
weight behind you to about head - level or as far as you feel comfortable.
Let the
weight hang at arms length while
keeping your back
straight.
Starting Position: Secure the ankle
weight around your ankle and lie on your side while
keeping your body in a
straight line.
Press the
weights straight over your chest and then,
keeping a slight bend in your elbows, spread your arms open as if you were going for a big bear hug.
The
weight and lunge will try to force you to round, but as long as you lunge low enough and
keep yourself
straight you will protect your lower back.
Keep your chest and head up and your back
straight as your lower the
weights behind your head,
keeping your elbows in place (b).
Keep your back
straight and lower the
weight until your knees touch your chest / arms.
It
keeps getting better — lighter resistance, higher repetition (lactic acid)
weight training is
straight forward the most calories burning training.
Keep your arms mostly
straight as you raise your
weights out to your sides and squeeze your shoulder blades together.
Keep your arms
straight out in front of you with back engaged to control the
weight but NOT rowing.
Keeping your arms pointing straight out in front of you will help maintain your balance by keeping your weight over the pushi
Keeping your arms pointing
straight out in front of you will help maintain your balance by
keeping your weight over the pushi
keeping your
weight over the pushing leg.
Take a deep breath and begin lowering the
weight behind your head while
keeping your elbows
straight.
Raise the
weights up to eye level while
keeping your arms
straight.
Once you are positioned,
keep your arms
straight and lift your feet up off the floor, allowing your hands and arms to support the
weight of your body.
Keeping arms
straight, lift both
weights straight up above shoulders and overhead (photo above, left).