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BOWFLEX®

Owner’s Manual

Fitness&Guide

Written By: Tom Purvis RPT, RTS

Registered Physical Therapist

and founder of the Resistance Training Specialist Program

Special Edition Includes:

Dr. Ellington Darden’s

Six Week Fast Fat Loss — Body Leanness Program

BOWFLEX ®

FITNESS

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Contents Bowflex Table of Contents Bowflex Ultimate Getting To Know Your MachineWhen You Are Not Using Using Your MachineAdjusting And Understanding Resistance Hooking The Power Rods To The CablesWorkout Bench Using the Bowflex Hand Grips Using the Bowflex Adjustable Pulley System Using Your Machine Folding & Moving Your Bowflex About Your Bowflex Attachments SafetyFor Your Safety Please Follow These Instructions Defining Your Goals Reaching Your Goals Warming Up Exercising ProperlyAerobic Rowing Position Performing Your RoutineMinute Better Body Workout WorkoutsMinute UPPER/LOWER Body Body Building Circuit Training ANAEROBIC/CARDIOVASCULAR True Aerobic Circuit Training Strength Training Chest Exercises Chest Exercises Pulley position Narrow only Starting position Pulley position Wide only Starting position Flat Barbell Bench PressPulley position Low pulleys only Starting Position Shoulder Exercises Pulley position Narrow Starting position Pulley position Wide or narrow Starting PositionScapular Protraction elbow stabilized Shoulder Rotator Cuff Internal Rotation Scapular DepressionShoulder Extension Elbows Stabilized Shoulder Rotator Cuff External RotationPulley position Narrow or wide Starting position Barbell Shoulder Shrug Scapular ElevationLying Front Shoulder Raise Military Press Pulley position Lat tower Starting position Back ExercisesPulley position Wide Starting position Lying LAT PulldownsAlternate motion Back Exercises Scapular Retraction Pulley position Low pulley Starting position Barbell Bent Over ROWLying Triceps Extension Elbow Extension Arm ExercisesTriceps Pushdown Elbow Extension Lying 45 Degree Triceps Extension Elbow ExtensionPulley position Lat tower SINGLE-ARM Pushdown Elbow Extension Rope Pushdowns Elbow ExtensionTriceps Kickback Cross Triceps ExtensionSeated Triceps Extension Elbow Extension Pulley position Narrow Seated position Seated Wrist ExtensionSeated Wrist Curl Standing Wrist ExtensionStanding Wrist Curl Position Barbell Curls Elbow Flexion in supination Seated Resisted Abdominal Crunch Spinal Flexion Abdominal ExercisesPulley position None Starting position Resisted Reverse Crunch Spinal FlexionAbdominal Crunch Spinal Flexion Trunk RotationLEG Extension Leg ExercisesLEG Curl Pulley position Low pulley Starting position Lying Prone LEG Curl Knee flexion Standing HIP Flexion With knee flexion Seated Straight LEG Calf Raise Kneeling LEG Kickback Hip extension and knee extension Seated HIP Adduction Standing HIP AbductionAnkle Inversion Seated HIP AbductionDeadlift Ankle EversionSTIFF-LEG Deadlift Hip extension Now Bowflex Body Leanness Program IntroductionPersonal Guarantee From Dr. Ellington Darden Two inches above navel belly relaxed MeasurementsTwo inches below navel belly relaxed Record each measurement on your Results Summary SheetSuprailium Skinfold MeasurementsStarting body-fat percentage Optional Picture TakingTo Use The Nomogram Determining Your Body FatFor Example Calculating Lean Body MassYour Results Summary Sheet Your ResultsGuidelines Week 1&2 Follow a Carbohydrate-Rich, Descending-Calorie Eating Plan Eating GuidelinesSuperhydrate Your System Week 1 Eating PlanWeek 3 Week 5Cereal BagelBanana-Orange Chocolate or VanillaSteak Dinner Tuna Salad DinnerFrozen Microwave Dinner Late-Night SnackStaples Shopping ListIs it possible to drink too much water? May I have dinner for lunch and lunch for dinner?Is bottled water better than tap water? Page Adhere to a carbohydrate-rich, moderate-calorie eating plan Maintenance RoutineEat smaller meals more frequently Drink at least 1 gallon of cold water each day120 Exercise LogMuscle Chart Bowflex