In a rush to squeeze in a few reps?

Bonus: Try doing one arm at a time for thisoverhead pressto challenge your abs even more.

B.Brace core and extend arms straight overhead.

instructor demonstrating dumbbell fly weighted arm exercise

Peter Ardito

C.Slowly lower elbows to return to the starting position.

Engage abs and bring arms overhead, biceps next to ears.

B.Bend elbows and lower the weight behind the head all the way down to the shoulders.

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Peter Ardito

Avoid letting elbows open out to the side and relax your neck.

C.Raise arms overhead to return to the starting position.

Use abdominal muscles to keep the torso steady as arms raise and lower.

instructor demonstrating overhead press weighted arm exercise

Peter Ardito

Avoid letting ribs flare out.

It might feel easy at first, but those last few reps will be a challenge.

A.Stand with feet hip-width apart, holding dumbbells in front of thighs, palms facing thighs.

instructor demonstrating triceps chop weighted arm exercise

Peter Ardito

B.Bend elbows by your sides and curl weights upward.

C.From there, extend arms straight out in front of shoulders, palms facing the floor, keepingcore engaged.

D.Bend elbows back in by sides and lower to the starting position.

instructor demonstrating inverted curl to front press weighted arm exercise

Peter Ardito

Rear Fly to Press Back

Control is key with this move.

Focus on usingmuscular strengthrather than momentum throughout the entire range of motion.

Slowly lower your arms.

instructor demonstrating reverse fly to press back weighted arm exercise

Peter Ardito

That’s one rep.

Do 10 reps on each side.

C.Quickly press back up to the starting position.

instructor demonstrating diamond leg push up arm exercise

Peter Ardito