Program 1 - Chest

  • 1a. Flat Bench Press

    4 × 15-20reps - 2010 - 60sec rest

    • Lie flat on the bench with feet planted firmly on the floor.

    • Grip the bar slightly wider than shoulder-width, palms facing forward.

    • Keep shoulders retracted and chest lifted throughout the movement.

    • Lower the bar to mid-chest under control, elbows at about 45° to the body.

    • Press the bar back up in a straight line, extending arms without locking elbows.

  • 2a. Flat Dumbbell Press

    4 × 15-20reps - 2010 - 60sec rest

    • Lie flat on the bench with feet planted for stability.

    • Hold dumbbells above the chest with palms facing forward.

    • Keep wrists straight and elbows at about 45° to the body.

    • Lower the dumbbells slowly until elbows are just below bench height.

    • Press the dumbbells back up together, extending arms without locking elbows.

  • 3a. Press Ups

    4 × 15-20reps - 2010 - 60sec rest

    • Start in a high plank with hands under shoulders, body forming a straight line from head to heels.
    • Engage your core and squeeze glutes to keep hips level.
    • Lower your chest towards the floor by bending elbows at about 45° from your sides.
    • Keep elbows tucked slightly in — avoid flaring them out.
    • Push through your palms to return to the start without locking elbows.

  • 4a. Straight leg tricep dips

    4 × 15-20reps - 2010 - 60sec rest

    • Sit on the edge of a bench or chair, hands gripping beside your hips, fingers forward.
    • Walk feet forward and straighten legs, heels on the floor.
    • Slide hips off the edge, keeping your back close to the bench.
    • Bend elbows to lower your body until arms are about 90°.
    • Press through your palms to return to the start, keeping elbows tucked in.