Natural Muscle May 2015 | Page 24

TRAINING IFBB PROFESSIONAL FIGURE COMPETITOR, ISSA CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER Candice Keene ADVANCED SHOULDER TRAINING FOR WOMEN: Sexy, Strong V-Taper Shoulders The Workout Plan Part 1 Warm-up: Activation and mobility to warm up the shoulder girdle. Activates the muscle that are usually inactive or “sleeping” 1. Diagonal band pull-aparts – set of 10 2. Lateral band pull-apart – set of 10 3. Scapular retraction – set of 10 4. Thoracic trunk mobility – left/right X 15 5. Thoracic trunk mobility elbow to hand – left/right X 15 Add some core moves: 6. Pikes X 10 7. Knee tucks X 10 8. Ball roll out/knee to chest X 10 9. Plank/elbow to hand – left/right X 10 Circuit X 3 Supplementation • Pre-Workout – 1 Scoop of HVOL • Intra-Workout – 1 Scoop of CARBION • Post-Workout – 1 Scoop of ISONATURAL + GLUTAMINE 24 Natural Muscle Magazine May 2015 *WARNING: This workout is not for the faint of heart – be sure you are an intermediate to advanced weight trainer and have ample rest to recover from this extreme amount of training. Part 2 Exercise #1. Dumbbell Presses X 10 Standing Arnold Presses Exercise #2. Squat to Arnold Press – left/right X 10 Keep your core tight/form vertical Giant Shoulder Superset • Four exercises in a continuous set • Progressive weight drop 25Lbs, 20l