Name: Playbook - Morgan Olson - Vascular Shoulders
Uploaded: 2023-11-08T16:46:08.295Z
Duration: 60 min
Description: Vascular Shoulders

Anna

I absolutely love the progress I’ve seen and felt through these programs!

Julia

Nothing like hollow 🪨 on your period 🤪

Salsa

Talisa Walter

Ashley

Jules

Nicole

Goal is a heavy 6-8 reps on dumbbell bench today 😈

GOAL
Increase coordination, flush lymph, strengthen your fast twitch muscle fibers, and increase speed #SoAthletic

DETAILS
1. Feet together.
2. Grab rope with wrists slightly in front of hips.
3. Thumbs face away from the body, shoulders are relaxed, and chin is neutral.
4. Hop low and quickly on your toes will whipping the rope with your wrists. 
5. Let the rope rotate around your body and jump as the wrists slap down.

Pro-Tip: The more relaxed you are, the longer you can keep your natural rhythm.
Pro-Tip II: Drop the rope. Jump low and fast and slap your hands on the front of your thighs. Double tap them to practice double unders. This simulates the timing and coronation needed to jump rope. After warming up with this, carry the same rhythm but just add the rope. 

CUES
- Hips In Place
- Posture is Upright AF
-Ribs Tucked

Jump Rope

GOAL
Get those movement mechanics warmed up by sitting those hips baaaack #GoodForm

DETAILS
1. Set rope to lowest height. 
2. Walk forward about 3 steps.
3. Wide stance for balance. 
4. Keep rope close to groin. 
5. Send hips back with knees slightly bent. 
6. Back is flat thru entire movement with chin tucked. 
7. Stand + squeeze your glutes. 
8. Lean slightly forward to maintain balance. 

CUES 
- Hips Back 
- Flat Back
- Knees Bent 
- Squeeze

Rope Hip Hinge

GOAL
Power + speed 

DETAILS
1. Stand a few inches in front of the box
2. Slightly bend knees and push out slightly. 
3. Swing arms behind you. 
4. Throw arms up to propel the jump. 
5. Extend hips and knees to accelerate out the bottom. 
6. Land softly on box. 
7. Aim to throw all your momentum up and forward, not down on the box. 
8. Step down, alternating sides. 

CUES
- Throw Arms Up
- Soft Landing
- Exhale

Box jumps

GOAL
Wake up with rotation + power #CNS

1. Set cable to lowest height. 
2. Get in a staggered stance (ex left foot fwd, right arm row)
3. Bend knees to feel grounded. 
4. Rotate opposite arm forward and back while rowing back. 
5. Think of pulling as hard and quick as you can. 
6. Rotate through the upper back. 

CUES
- Staggered Feet
- Rotate
- Exhale
- Power 
- Tuck Chin

Lawnmower Row

CNS Warmup 1

GOAL
You're only as good as your weakest arm. Unilateral pressing to develop strong pecs, shoulders, and triceps 

DETAILS
1. Start sitting upright on a bench. Dumbbell on each knee with a 90 degree elbow.
2. Use your knee to hike the weights up to your chest height as you lay back on the bench. 
3. Immediately press out of the first rep, that may be the trickiest part.
4. Elbows are 45 degrees angle your body and you got that right triangle in yo elbow. 
5. Control the weight as it descends. Lower elbows to parallel or just below for happy shoulders and strength building.
6. As you're pressing up, squeeze the chest.  
7. Wrist is directly over elbow. And wrist is neutral. 

CUES
- Heels Grounded
- Elbows Just to Parallel
- Shoulder Blades Back and Down
- Wrists Neutral

Dumbbell Bench Press

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
Lateral shoulders with better angle 

DETAILS
1. Set up a low cable with handle. 
2. Pick 5-10lbs, lean and grab the pole. 
3. Depress shoulder blades and relax. 
4. Squeeze shoulder to lift handle to shoulder height.
5. Lower slowly. 
6. Repeat. 

CUES
- Proud Chest
- Retract & Depress Shoulder Blades

Leaning Cable Lateral Raise

GOAL
Front shoulders with maximum tension 

DETAILS
1. Set up a low cable with handle. 
2. Pick 5-10lbs. 
3. Depress shoulder blades and relax. 
4. Squeeze shoulder to lift handle to shoulder height.
5. Lower slowly. 
6. Repeat. 

CUES
- Proud Chest
- Retract & Depress Shoulder Blades

Cable Front Raise

Shoulder Builder

GOAL
Get the volume of push ups without strict form while taxing the abs and shoulders

1. Lay stomach down on the floor. 
2. Position hands in push up position.
3. Retract shoulder blades and externally rotate.
4. Press up into a plank position by pressing the upper body up first, then following with the lower body.
5. Finish in a perfect plank position by squeezing your butt, feet together and crunching the abs.
6. Slowly lower to the starting position. 
7. Repeat as needed. It’s a bit of a ‘worm’ movement.
 CUES
- Proud Chest
- Right Triangle 
- Exhale on the Press

Worm Push Ups

GOAL
Build ab strength relative to your body weight 

1. Start in supine position.
2. Arms extend overhead.
3. Legs extend and press together.
4. Eliminate space below lumbar spine by contracting the abdominals. 
5. Rock in this position minimizing movement at the hip and shoulder.

CUES
- Point Toes
- Hollow Rock 
- Crunch Belly Button into Spine

Hollow Rock

Finisher

Vascular Shoulders

Marina

Coach was right. It hurt lol. But the veins do be poppin’!

Ciara

Arm Veins 😈

T-Bar Station

Been having some lower back pain so I’ve had to modify some, but I def feel rejuvenated after taking five days off!

Naima

Good one. Made me happy in the morning.🫶🏻

Sadie

Good workout to use to get your heart rate up!

Courtney Schrade

I finished my workout being a little bit too hungry.

Gbrla Prds

Monday Legs 🤌🏼

Elina

Nasha

Arm Annihilator

Kelly Backes

Hailey

Okkkk Back Day

Melody

Gabrielle

Juicy Chesties

Legs are never a favourite of mine, but I loved this little session

Sarah

Get Sore Legs

Billy Stubblebine

Aria

Rarielle

Arm Demolition

Chest Push

Who is Sarah and where do their ideas come from?

Definitely feeling it today 🥵 ready for the next one 🥳

Kris

Push Legs

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

Arm Smash

Full Body Pull 💪🏼

Annamaria

Upper Focus

I really really liked it, good workout 🖤

Full Body Ab Builder

Wattsy

Effective Leg Day 🥵

Your workouts always make me feel PUMPED 💪💪💪

Upper Pump Sesh

Love it so much, we’re doing the next leg day after!

Mads

Full Body Leg Focus

Loved this workout 💪🏽🏋🏽‍♂️😤💦 mahalo coach 🤙🏽

Tishana

Wasn’t able to get through the whole thing this morning but absolutely loved the bit I got done!

Full Body Pump Master 3000

Diesel Arms 😈

Alyssa

Back [Deadlift Edition]

Okay I really liked that one even though I was intimidated by it before starting

Don’t Sleep Chest Day ⚡️

Ayla

Leg Time

Full Body Fire ⛽️

Push Power

I couldn’t rly confidently do 3 of the exercises. :(

Never done pin squats before. I like that you’re adding new things!

Fuck this one in particular 🤣🤣🤣
🔥🔥🔥🤌💯🥺

Squat Leg Sesh

It’s been a while, but I just love your workouts. They push me like I need to be pushed.

Chris

Arm Mass Builder ⚡️

Felix

Upside Down Dorito

Chest Werk 💪🏼

Yana

Walking down the stairs after this is wild

Izzy  Rivera

Legs Gonna Shake

I got dirty looks throughout this whole session and I’m just gonna tell myself I made all the insecure cis dudes jealous of the INCREDIBLE pump 😂

Alex

High Volume Arm Pump 🥵

Mela

One of my favorite, love the amount of exercises, keep like that 🖤

Big Back Day

Went light and focused on form with my shoulder injury.

Kallie 

Lauren

Push Power 😈

Great. Thanks. The holiday gave you a good headspace for new programs 😎

Natalie Serna

Isolation Leg Pump

Sore Arm Day

Great workout, one of my favorite so far 🖤

Built Back

Harley

Really tough! Needed to take mods on the military press and on the final deficit push ups. Chest was too tired out!!

Chest Express

Back to the Fighter Feed 😈

First try out of your program. I like it!

Karen

cable crunches felt like not a lot - am i doing something wrong?

Devan

Indigo

Back Builder 🔥💪🏼

Connie

Day 2 Of The Program I Feel Good 💪🏼

summer

Awesome chest pump 😮‍💨 liked the simplicity of this workout

Sore Chest Day

Deb Livingston

Wow the chair squats JESUS the shirt not had me rolling

Laia

Kat Rosario

Pause Squat Work 🍑

My gym finally got a Skii Erg! So happy I don’t have to sub those anymore 😁😁

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