Name: Playbook - Morgan Olson - Arm Smash
Uploaded: 2026-06-04T14:17:23.315Z
Duration: 60 min
Description: Arm Smash

Anna

Damn beefy arms club for days!! Pump is so good on this one

Marina

Kendra H

Felix

Loved it! Arms on 🔥, perfect for a Saturday morning workout! 👍🏻

Ciara

i haven’t been able to finish workouts lately because of my work schedule and dogs but i at least still feel like i’m getting a good workout in 🥲

Mads

Kallie

For chin ups, aim for all out 5-10+ reps. 

If you don’t have 5 chin ups, do assisted.

GOAL
Just in case you are hanging from the edge of a cliff and have to heave your cute lil ass up #MissionImpossibleScene1 #Biceps

DETAILS
1. Begin the rep by activating your scapula and raising sternum towards ceiling. That is the start position.
2. Squeeze from biceps to raise.
3. Keep your sternum raised up to the ceiling.
4. Control the negative and repeat.

Pro-Tip: Your lower body can be strict and pointed or you can cross your legs. Play around with it and see what's comfortable. 

CUES
- Squeeze Your Biceps 
- Chest is Pointing Up Towards the Bar

Chin Up

GOAL
Tricep & front delt builder

DETAILS
1. Proud chest & close grip on bar. 
2. Externally rotate. 
3. Squeeze between your shoulder blades as you lower the bar. 
4. Lower below sports bra or nipples with elbows close to body. 
5. Right triangle in elbow. 
6. Exhale and press up. 

CUES
- Proud Chest
- Externally Rotate 
- Right Triangle

Close Grip Bench Press

All Out

Do 10 regular or reverse ez bar curls, go narrow for max reps.  
Then drop the weight to another barbell and do another 5-8 reps.

GOAL
Isolate the chest for confident posture and a striated chest

DETAILS
1. Set cables to shoulder height.
2. Begin by taking a lunge stance. 
3. Proud chest, slightly bend elbows, and externally rotate your shoulders.
4. Start with handles touching together and squeeze your chest as hard as possible. 
5. Slowly release and lower back. Keeping elbows slightly bent and the tension in the chest.
6. Squeeze the handles back together. 
7. Don’t overpower with your shoulders. Aka don’t shrug. 

CUES
- Proud Chest
- Sternum Up
- Externally Rotate
- Squeeze from Your Chest

Cable Chest Flys

GOAL
Concentrate those biceps to ultimate AK-47 status #CODlife

DETAILS
1. With an EZ curl bar in hands with hands just outside shoulder width, stand tall. 
2. Chest is upright. Begin by squeezing from biceps. 
3. Curl to just above 90 degrees. Squeeze. Then fully extend your arms.
4. Think of arcing away from you vs straight up. 

Pro-Tip: Don't ego lift this one. 

CUES
- Kegel Yo Biceps
- Shoulders Back
- Full Stretch

EZ Bar Curl

GOAL
Concentrate those biceps to ultimate AK-47 status #CODlife

DETAILS
1. With an EZ curl bar in hands with hands just inside shoulder width, stand tall. 
2. Chest is upright. Begin by squeezing from biceps. 
3. Curl to just above 90 degrees. Squeeze. Then fully extend your arms.
4. Think of arcing away from you vs straight up. 

Pro-Tip: Don't ego lift this one. 

CUES
- Kegel Yo Biceps
- Shoulders Back
- Full Stretch

Narrow Ez Bar Curl

EZ Bar Curl (dropped weight)

Drop Set Galore

GOAL
Isolate that elbow for bicep life 

DETAILS
1. Begin the rep with a supine and fully stretched arm. 
2. Contract your bicep to raise the weight to your elbow. Curl slowly and focus on the squeeze. Relax the shoulder and just squeeze blood into your bicep.

CUES
- Squeeze Bicep
- Exhale on the Pull

Preacher Curl Machine

GOAL
Tricep sculptor  

DETAILS
1. Stand upright. Hips slightly back, proud chest. 
2. Push elbows forward.  Squeeze the rope down and extend the wrists away from each other. 
3. Keep resistance out of chest by reaching the elbows forward. 

CUES
- Squeeze from Tricep
- Proud Chest
- Hips Back

Rope Pushdown

Isolation Station

GOAL
Use gravity and eliminate momentum to blast those muscle fibers to shreds #Shredz

DETAILS
1. Grab those dumbbells in each hand, lay chest forward on an incline bench and scoot up to where you get a good strong position at the top. 
2. While straddling the bench, let the weight pull your arms to a dead hang. Twist your palm face down. 
3. Begin to curl the weight up, only hinging at the elbow.
4. Use your spidey focus to keep the elbow directly below the shoulder and not letting that fucker creep back. Don't shorten the range by pushing the elbow back behind your shoulder. 
5. Now squeeze that ish.

Beware: Beware of web-like material squirting out of your wrists after these curls. So worth it. 

CUES
- Squeeze
- Stationary Elbow
- Elbow Directly Below Shoulder
- Control That Negative

Reverse Spider Curls

GOAL 
Amazing, just amazing. Great way to overload the triceps, chest and shoulders while getting a lot of volume 

DETAILS 
1. Stand facing a Smith machine bar or sturdy elevated platform at an appropriate height. 
2. Place your hands next to one another on the bar.
3. Position your feet back from the bar with arms and body straight. This will be your starting position.
4. Keeping your body straight, lower your chest to the bar by bending the arms.
5. Return to the starting position by extending the elbows, pressing yourself back up.

CUES - Right Triangle 
- Squeeze from Triceps 
- Strong Plank Position

Incline Close Grip Push Ups

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That was AMAZING! It was a ton of fun and my back is dead!

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love seeing a chest pump, so euphoric. the cable crunches were insane

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Motivation was at an all time low this am, but discipline prevailed. 💪🏼

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Dumbbell 💀 crushers Gabe me a run for my tris

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love - had limited time today to get through it but did as much as time allowed. so good.

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Eléna

Simply Back Day

did not wanna workout today, but glad i did!

Nikki

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the ab section was beautiful - loved it. this whole workout was deep asF. burnville.

A-Typical Chest Day

what the… BRUH I AM WEAK. bout crawled out the gym. this was so good. so hard.

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New fave - such a good arm pump 💪🏼🔥

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excellent - workout felt powerful. finished up with 10 min on stair master.

This was tough but huge power 🔥🔥🔥🔥

Valeria

Loved the variation in this - and the ab work for summer prep 😏🔥

Chest Cheat Code 🔥

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My back definitely looks and feels the best!

Louis

Double XX Back

shoulders and arms are dead in the best way

Still crushing it, added an incline walk to the end for fun.

Ruby

Ground Zero [Legs]

Natalia

Emerson

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X-Rated Back

These new workouts have been 🔥🔥🔥

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You outdid yourself with this one. So much fun and just what I needed for my tight hips.

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This heartache really took its toll time to get back it 💪🏽

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I don't think she is watching anymore but back day best day

She’s Watching Back Day 🥵

Momo… split and hinge? 🔥😭 loved and hated it deeply and absolutely needed this beasty workout.

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