Name: Playbook - Miranda Criner - W5/D2 Prenatal Back and Chest Burnout
Uploaded: 2022-11-09T19:45:15.490Z
Duration: 35 min
Description: W5/D2 Prenatal Back and Chest Burnout

Hey mama, Today we are working a total back, chest and shoulder burnout! 

We have three rounds for each circuit! Follow the reps for each move and the rest accordingly. 

Make sure to rest 1:30 - 2:00 minutes between each round!

Have fun and enjoy the burnout!

Always make sure to warm up before jumping into your workout! I know you’re eager to get the work done mama, but warm those muscles up and get that blood flowing!

The exercises below we will work for :40 seconds on with a :20 second rest and transition.

- Stand with feet shoulder width apart
- Lower in to the bottom of a squat pushing your hips back and down
- Stand up out of squat to full hip extension keeping your chest up
- Your knees should be inline with your toes

Air squats

- Stand with your legs shoulder width apart
- Flex your knee and kick your heel up toward your glutes
- As one leg comes down, flex your other knee and kick your other foot up toward your glutes 
- Swing your arms as if you were jogging
- Increase speed as you feel comfortable

Butt kicks

- Begin on your hands and knees
- Round your back and tuck your chin
-hold for two to three seconds
- Arch your back and look forward
- hold for two to three seconds
- repeat for reps or time

Cat/Cow

- Lay on the floor with your legs bent
- Push through your heels bringing your hips up 
- Squeezing your glutes 
- Lower back to starting position

Glute bridge

Forearm Plank Hold

-Start by lying on your back until you get the feel of contracting the pelvic floor muscles. When you have the hang of it, practice while sitting and standing.
-Contract your pelvic floor muscles for 3 to 5 seconds.
-Relax for 3 to 5 seconds.
-Repeat the contract/relax cycle 10 times.

** To locate your pelvic floor muscles, try to stop your urination midstream. If you succeed, you've found the right muscles. These are the same muscles you use when you're avoiding passing gas, as the pelvic floor also supports the rectum.**

Kegel

1st Trimester Warm Up

We are working all back and chest for this circuit!

Work each move for the reps stated below. Goal is to only rest about 10-20 seconds between each move. Make sure to rest between rounds and complete 3 total rounds!

- Hinge at the hips to lean forward, placing hand on bench
- Your knees should be slightly bent
- Pull a dumbbell up keeping your elbows close to your body
- Engage your lats as you pull up 
- Come down in a controlled motion

Dumbbell bent over row (single)

- Lay on the floor with your legs bent
- Push through your heels bringing your glutes up
- Extend your arms holding two dumbbells
- Lower the dumbbells out to the side opening your chest
- Raise the dumbbells back up engaging your chest

Dumbbell glute bridge chest fly

Lying on your stomach, place your toes on the ground behind you and arms with the band straight out in front of you resting on the floor. Squeeze the glutes and activate the core as you lift your chest and arms. As you lift pull both arms back, pull elbows back and pinch the shoulder blades together.

Lying Back Extension

- Lying on a bench or floor with knees bent 
- Lower barbell with control to your chest 
- with core activated Press barbell back up over your chest
- repeat for reps or time

Dumbbell floor chest press

Back & Chest Burnout

We are working all shoulders for this circuit!

Work each move for the reps stated below. Goal is to only rest about 10-20 seconds between each move. Make sure to rest between rounds and complete 4 total rounds!

- Hold the dumbbells in front of you with palms facing toward you 
- Raise the dumbbells up to shoulder height 
- Keep a slight bend at the elbow

Dumbbell front raises

- Keep a slight bend at the elbow
- Raise your arms until you reach shoulder height 
- Lower with a slow and controlled movement

Dumbbell lateral raises

- Hold the dumbbells in front of you with your palms facing you
- Press up and rotate your wrist until your palm is facing the opposite direction
- Lower with a slow and controlled movement

Dumbbell seated Arnold press

- Begin with dumbbell in each hand overhead
- Lower down to your shoulders, elbows forward of your body
- Dip torso by bending your knees and press dumbbells back up overhead

Dumbbell push press

Shoulder Burnout

Good work mama!

Time for a cool down and stretch!

We are working each move for :20 seconds and resting for :10 - :20 for transition.

Take these slow and controlled. Remember to breath while we hold each move. Inhale through the nose and exhale through the mouth. Make your exhales longer than your inhales to really bring your heart rate down.

- while seated place both legs straight in front of you
- Clasp hands together with your thumbs pointing down 
- Round your shoulders as you reach your hands forward

Seated Upper back stretch

- While lying flat on a mat bring your left ankle to the right knee 
- bring your left hand in between the legs and you right hand to the outside of your right leg and interlace the fingers just behind the knee
- engage the core and slowly pull your knee and ankle towards your chest stretching out the hip flexors and glutes 
- hold for 20-30 seconds
- slowly bring the the right foot back to the mat and switch sides

Lying Figure 4 Stretch

- while standing tall with core engaged
- extend both arms straight out to the side
- retract the shoulder blades back, pinching shoulder blades together while keep arms straight
- hold for 10-20 seconds and breathe nice and slow in through the nose and out through the mouth

Chest Stretch - Arms Wide

Standing nice and tall bring both hands straight up and above the head
- take the right hand and slowly pull the left hand to the right side as you bend at the waist
- keep the belly button in toward the spine and breathe
- hold for 10-20 seconds and slowly bring it back to standing and switch sides

Standing Oblique Stretch

- With feet shoulder width apart lift the right toes up and keeping the right leg straight hinge the hips back bend the left knee
- Lightly press down on the right quad the deepen the stretch
- slowly bring it back to starting and switch sides

Hamstring stretch

Prenatal Cool Down

W5/D2 Prenatal Back and Chest Burnout

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