Best Chest And Back Workouts With Trx For Women
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TRX (Total Resistance Exercise) employs bodyweight resistance through adjustable bands for versatile movement options.
Exercises targeting the chest involve horizontal presses and shoulder adduction, while back exercises incorporate pulling movements such as rows and pull-ups.
Tailored specifically for women, with an average height of 5’5” and weight of 140 pounds (acknowledging variations in individual capacities), this workout focuses on the pectoral and back muscles.
Combining chest and back training addresses opposing movements to achieve balanced strength across the torso and enhance overall physical fitness.
The 9 Best Chest and Back Exercises with TRX for Women
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1. TRX Chest Fly
TRX Chest Fly demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED135,338Chest Strength65 mScoreChest
TRXThe TRX Chest Fly is a bodyweight exercise that helps strengthen the chest muscles while maintaining balance and stability. It allows you to easily adjust resistance by changing your body angle, making it great for beginners aiming to improve their chest strength.
How to do it
- Hold the TRX handles at waist level, facing away from the anchor point.
- Brace your core and keep your body straight from head to heels.
- Lean forward until your heels come off the ground, arms extended in front of you with palms facing each other.
- Slowly move your arms outward to lower your chest towards the floor.
- When your hands reach shoulder height, exhale and return to the starting position.
Sets, Reps, Weight18reps28reps38reps48reps2. TRX Chest Press
TRX Chest Press demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED141,840Chest Strength54 mScoreChest
TRXThe TRX Chest Press is a bodyweight exercise that strengthens your chest, shoulders, and triceps. Using TRX straps makes the exercise more challenging as you can adjust the difficulty by changing your body angle.
How to do it
- Grab TRX handles at waist level, facing away from the anchor point.
- Engage your core to keep your back straight.
- Lean forward until your body is horizontal, keeping your arms stretched in front of you.
- Lower your chest between your hands, keeping elbows at a 45-degree angle.
- Push back to the starting position while exhaling.
Sets, Reps, Weight17reps27reps37reps47reps3. TRX Row
TRX Row demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED439,300Back Strength45 mScoreBack
TRXThe TRX Row is a bodyweight exercise that strengthens your back. It uses a TRX strap to create instability and allows you to adjust resistance by moving your feet closer or farther from the anchor point.
How to do it
- Stand with feet shoulder-width apart and hold the TRX handles with palms facing each other, just below your chest.
- Engage your core by tightening your stomach muscles and keeping a straight line from heels to shoulders.
- Lean back slightly and extend your arms until they are straight, keeping your chest up and shoulders back.
- Pull your body back to the starting position by bending your elbows, maintaining a straight alignment.
Sets, Reps, Weight19reps29reps39reps49reps4. TRX Atomic Push Up
TRX Atomic Push Up demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED73,754Chest Strength38 mScoreChest
TRXThe TRX Atomic Push Up is a combined exercise that works your chest, shoulders, core, and legs. It helps build strength, stability, and fitness, but is best suited for more experienced individuals.
How to do it
- Start on your hands and knees with your feet under the TRX anchor point.
- Put your feet into the TRX handle straps, which should be about 1-2 feet above the floor.
- Engage your core and align your body from heels to shoulders.
- Lower your chest to the floor by bending your elbows at a 45-degree angle until just above the floor.
- Push back up and bring your knees towards your chest, then return to the starting position.
Sets, Reps, Weight17reps27reps37reps47reps5. TRX Push Up
TRX Push Up demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED64,734Chest Strength41 mScoreChest
TRXThe TRX Push Up is a variation of the traditional push-up that uses TRX straps. It strengthens your chest, shoulders, and core by engaging more muscles as you perform the exercise.
How to do it
- Adjust the TRX straps to an appropriate height.
- Stand facing away from the anchor point and hold the handles with your arms extended under your shoulders.
- Place your feet in the TRX loops and lift your hips, forming a straight line from your shoulders to your heels.
- Keep your body straight as you bend your elbows to lower your chest towards the floor at a 45-degree angle with your arms.
- Push back up to the starting position and repeat for the desired number of reps.
Sets, Reps, Weight17reps27reps37reps47reps6. TRX Clock Pull
TRX Clock Pull demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED100,262Back Strength76 mScoreBack
TRXThe TRX Clock Pull is a resistance exercise using a TRX strap that helps strengthen your back by engaging both sides of your body. You will lean back while pulling with one arm to target each side individually, allowing you to adjust the difficulty easily.
How to do it
- Stand facing the TRX with your arms extended in front of you, holding the handles.
- Lean back, keeping your body straight as you pull your chest toward the anchor.
- Pull with your right arm to the right (3 o'clock), then return to the start position.
- Next, pull with your left arm down (6 o'clock) and then up (12 o'clock).
- Switch sides and repeat the sequence.
Sets, Reps, Weight17reps27reps37reps47reps7. TRX Swimmer Pull
TRX Swimmer Pull demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED140,297Back Strength63 mScoreBack
TRXThe TRX Swimmer Pull is a bodyweight exercise that strengthens your back by using TRX straps. You adjust the resistance by leaning back, making it beginner-friendly as you can modify how hard you pull.
How to do it
- Stand upright with the TRX handles in your hands, arms extended to the sides.
- Lean back while keeping your arms straight until the handles reach shoulder height.
- Pull yourself back to the starting position and repeat as instructed.
Sets, Reps, Weight17reps27reps37reps47reps8. TRX Hip Throw
TRX Hip Throw demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED84,319Back Strength61 mScoreBack
TRXThe TRX Hip Throw is an exercise that strengthens your core and obliques by rotating your body. It's great for building core power and improving your rotational strength, helpful for athletes and anyone looking to enhance their fitness.
How to do it
- Stand holding the TRX handles with your arms straight and lean back.
- Bend your left elbow and bring your left fist across your body to your right shoulder while twisting your torso to the right.
- Return to the starting position and switch sides, repeating the movement.
Sets, Reps, Weight17reps27reps37reps47reps9. TRX Power Pull
TRX Power Pull demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED102,702Back Strength67 mScoreBack
TRXThe TRX Power Pull is a bodyweight exercise that mainly strengthens your back while challenging your balance. You use one hand to hold a strap, which helps identify any differences in strength on each side of your body. You can adjust the difficulty by changing your distance from the anchor point.
How to do it
- Stand upright and hold the TRX handle with your right hand, arm bent in front of your shoulder.
- Lean back while keeping your body straight and extend your right arm out, rotating your torso to reach your left arm behind you.
- Pull yourself back to start by bending your right elbow. Repeat the exercise on the left side.
Sets, Reps, Weight17reps27reps37reps47reps
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