Step 1: Push-Ups (Chest)
- Perform 3 sets of push-ups.
- Aim for 8-12 repetitions per set.
- Modify as needed with knee push-ups or incline push-ups if necessary.
Step 2: Dumbbell Bench Press (Chest)
- Use a flat bench and dumbbells.
- Perform 3 sets of bench presses.
- Aim for 8-12 repetitions per set.
Step 3: Incline Dumbbell Flyes (Chest)
- Use an incline bench and dumbbells.
- Perform 3 sets of flyes.
- Aim for 10-12 repetitions per set.
Step 4: Tricep Dips (Triceps)
- Use parallel bars or a sturdy surface like the edge of a bench or a chair.
- Perform 3 sets of dips.
- Aim for 8-12 repetitions per set.
Step 5: Tricep Pushdowns (Triceps)
- Use a cable machine with a straight or V-bar attachment.
- Perform 3 sets of pushdowns.
- Aim for 10-12 repetitions per set.
Step 6: Close-Grip Bench Press (Triceps)
- Use a barbell or an EZ-bar.
- Perform 3 sets of close-grip bench presses.
- Aim for 8-10 repetitions per set.
Step 7: Incline Dumbbell Press (Chest)
- Use an incline bench and dumbbells.
- Perform 3 sets of incline presses.
- Aim for 8-10 repetitions per set.
Step 8: Tricep Kickbacks (Triceps)
- Use dumbbells.
- Perform 3 sets of kickbacks.
- Aim for 10-12 repetitions per set.
Step 9: Chest Dips (Chest)
- Grip a parallel bar slightly outside shoulder-width level.
- Raise yourself so you can stand over the dip bar with your elbows fully extended.
- Lower yourself until you feel a good stretch in your pecs and then push through your elbows and exhale to get back to the top.
Step 10: Cool-Down (5-10 minutes)
- Finish with static stretching for both the chest and triceps.
- Hold each stretch for 20-30 seconds.
- Focus on stretches like the chest wall stretch and tricep stretch.