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DUMBBELL
                                                                                                           BENCH PRESS
                                                                                                           AND BALL LIFT
                                                                                                           Works: Chest, core, inner thighs
                                                                                                           Hold a dumbbell in each hand, elbows
                                                                                                           bent 90 degrees, and place a stability
                                                                                                           ball between your ankles with your
                                                                                                           legs extended. Lie back on a bench.
                                                                                                           Press the dumbbells upward, extend-
                                                                                                           ing your arms, and simulta neously lift
                                                                                                           the ball by squeezing your inner thighs
                                                                                                           until it reaches the dumbbells. Lower
                                                                                                           the dumbbells and ball back to the
                                                                                                           start position at the same time.
                                                                                                           Perform 3 sets (with 20, 16,
                                                                                                           and 12 reps), increasing the
                                                                                                           dumbbell weight as the reps
                                                                                                           get lower.
















































































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