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Fat Shredder
Fat Shredder
fat shredder
DIRECTIONS
WORKOUT A
Hold a dumbbell in front of your chest with your feet hip-width apart and knees slightly bent
[A]. Push your butt back and hinge at your hips, lowering your torso until its nearly parallel to
the floor [B]. Hold for 2 seconds and return to the starting position. Keeping your torso upright,
squat down until your thighs are at least parallel to the floor [C].
Hold for 2seconds and return to the starting position.
Lie on your back with your feet flat and a dumbbell in each hand [A]. Drive
through your heels as you raise your hips and extend your arms [B]. Hold for 2
seconds and slowly return to the starting position.
Make It Easier Decrease the weight.
Make It Harder Lift one leg off the floor. Switch legs after 30 seconds.
Hold a dumbbell in your right hand [A]. Step forward with your left leg and lower
the weight to your left foot [B]. Stand back up. Step out to your left and lower the
weight to your left foot [C]. Switch legs after 30 seconds.
Make It Easier Decrease the weight.
Make It Harder Increase the weight.
Lower your torso and let the weights hang at arms length, palms in [A]. Row
the weights to your sides [B], hold for 2 seconds, lower them, and repeat. Drive
your hips forward, raise your torso, and curl the weights [C].
Make It Easier Decrease the weight.
Make It Harder Increase the weight.
Assume a pushup position and lower your chest until its a few inches off the
floor. Move your right hand forward a few inches [A], then your left [B], and
continue crawling forward for the allotted time.
Make It Easier Keep your chest farther off the floor.
Make It Harder Alternate crawling forward, backward, and side to side.
Many guys approach strength and cardio like matters of church and state:
separately. But by combining them, you can make every workout pull double
duty, says BJ Gaddour, C.S.C.S., who created the ones below based on Speed Shred
from Mens Health DeltaFIT (SpeedShredWorkout.com). The result: two fatfrying routines that will set your lungs on fire.
WORKOUT B
Dumbbell Suitcase Deadlift
to Sumo Deadlift
Hold a pair of dumbbells next to your sides and stand with your feet close enough that the
weights dont touch your body [A]. Keeping your chest up, bend at your hips and knees and
lower the weights as far as you can without rounding your back [B]. Pause for 2 seconds, and
stand up. Now step to your left so your feet are twice shoulder width, and lower the weights
between your legs [C]. Stand up. Switch the direction you step into the sumo deadlift with each
rep.
Make It Easier Use only your body weight.
Make It Harder Increase the weight.
Hold a dumbbell in your left hand, left foot forward [A]. Bend at your hips and
pass the weight to your right hand [B]. Raise your torso and repeat, passing
the weight to your left hand. Switch legs after 30 seconds.
Make It Easier Decrease the weight or assume a parallel stance.
Make It Harder Increase the weight or perform on one leg at a time.
Hold a pair of dumbbells at arms length, palms back, and lower your torso [A].
Pull the weights to your chest [B], hold for 2 seconds, lower them, and repeat.
Stand up explosively, pulling the weights as high as you can [C].
Make It Easier Decrease the weight.
Make It Harder Increase the weight.
Place your feet on a bench and pike your hips [A]. Slowly raise your right hand
and touch your left shoulder [B]. Repeat with your left hand and right shoulder.
Keep alternating sides. (Flip the poster for must-have form tips.)
Make It Easier Assume a standard pushup position.
Make It Harder Perform with your legs fully extended against a wall.