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Upper 2
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A. Flat Barbell Bench Press

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  • retract your shoulders so that they are flat on the bench
  • grip should be slightly wider than shoulder width

B1. Paused One Arm DB Row

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  • Keep shoulders parallel to the floor.
  • Bring the weight up to parallel with your torso and hold for two counts.

B2. Pullover

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  • Keep elbows at approximately the same angle throughout the movement
  • As you lower the weight, you should feel a slight stretch in your lower pectoral muscles
  • Squeeze your chest to initiate the movement and bring the weight above your face.
  • Keep your hips up and core engaged for the duration of the set.
  • At the end of your set, place the weight on the bench beside you or drop it to the floor after lowering it behind your head.

C. W Raise

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  • lie face down on the floor
  • retract the shoulders and make a "W" with your arms
  • you should feel this in your shoulders and upper back, not the lower back