Monday movement: upper body day

Happy Monday💌

I was so excited I got to go to my first “home” PF tonight 🥹I moved at the end of this year and the comfort/nostalgia I feel at this gym is like no other🫶🏻

Todays workout:

DB shoulder press

DB chest press

Overhead tricep extension

Front raises

Lateral raises

Ab circuit

1mi run 🏃‍♀️

#currentworkout #upperbodyday #mondaymovement #fitnesstips

2025/2/25 Edited to

... Read moreStarting your week with a focused upper body workout is an excellent way to boost both your physical and mental well-being. Consider incorporating exercises like dumbbell shoulder presses, which help in developing shoulder stability and strength. Additionally, the dumbbell chest press is great for enhancing your upper chest and improving overall muscle definition. Don’t forget your accessory lifts such as overhead tricep extensions and lateral raises, as they target specific muscle groups and add variety to your workout regimen. To keep your workout balanced, adding an ab circuit can enhance core strength, while a short run serves as an excellent cardio component to round out your Monday movement. As you progress, ensure you are updating your routines regularly to challenge yourself and prevent plateaus. Tracking your workouts and reflecting on your progress can provide motivation, and joining fitness communities online or in your gym can also help keep you accountable. Make the most out of your Mondays by prioritizing your health and fitness goals!

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