SEATED ALTERNATING OVERHEAD PRESS

Sets: 2

Reps: 10 (5 each side)

  • Seated and supported on a big physio ball, stack two light-medium dumbbells in a front rack position.

  • Inhale and expand ribcage to prep for the movement.

  • Exhale and blow out through a straw, draw in pelvic floor and core, as you press the DB straight overhead. Your bicep should be in line with your ear.

  • Keep your ribcage stacked over your pelvis in this overhead position.

  • Inhale as you lower back down to starting position. Exhale, repeat and press on the opposite side.

  • Use this exercise is for coordination and feedback keeping the core in neutral and engaged as the weight travels overhead.

Modifications:

  • Decrease weight as needed - should feel challenging but very doable.

  • Remove weight if needed and work on coordination before adding back in.

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