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TOTAL GYM
®
PREMIERE FLIP CHART
Table of Contents
HOW TO USE THIS EXERCISE FLIP CHART .............................................. 2
TOTAL FITNESS WITH TOTAL GYM
®
PREMIERE ...................................... 2
HELPFUL HINTS ...................................................................................... 3
DEFINITIONS OF TERMS
Fitness Circuit ..............................................................................................................3
Intensity: Level of Resistance ........................................................................................3
Repetitions ..................................................................................................................3
Sets ............................................................................................................................3
Tempo: Speed of Movement ..........................................................................................4
Rest Period ..................................................................................................................4
Frequency: Rate of Progression .....................................................................................4
THREE DIFFERENT EXERCISE MOVEMENTS
Bilateral Movement ......................................................................................................4
Unilateral Movement.....................................................................................................4
Static Equilibrium - High Speed Movements ...................................................................4
EXERCISE RESISTANCE CHART .............................................................. 5
PROGRAMS
Starter / Beginner Men’s and Women’s Program - Basic Fitness ................................. 6-9
Aerobic Fitness .................................................................................................... 10-11
Intermediate Men’s and Women’s.......................................................................... 12-19
Advanced Men’s and Women’s - Body Building ...................................................... 20-34
SPORT SPECIFIC PROGRAMS ..........................................................35-38
Skiing ........................................................................................................................35
Golf ...........................................................................................................................35
Tennis .......................................................................................................................36
Running/Walking ........................................................................................................36
ABDOMINAL EXERCISES ...................................................................... 39
ACCESSORIES .................................................................................40-41
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Summary

How to Use This Flip Chart

Total Fitness with Total Gym PREMIERE

Helpful Hints

Definition of Terms

Fitness Circuit

Systematic training of major muscle groups in a specific sequence for total body fitness.

Intensity

Measures exercise difficulty by resistance level; adjusted via glideboard height.

Repetitions

The number of times an exercise is performed within a single set.

Sets

A sequence of repetitions of one exercise, built up gradually.

Tempo - Speed of Movement

Pace of exercise movement affecting muscle tension time, crucial for strength gains.

Rest Period

Time taken between sets or exercises, impacting physiological response.

Frequency

Recommended exercise schedule, typically 20-30 minutes, 3-5 times weekly.

Three Exercise Movements

Bilateral Movement

Movement where both arms or legs move simultaneously in the same direction.

Unilateral Movement

Movement where one limb moves independently while the other remains static.

Static Equilibrium

Exercises holding the glideboard stationary, using opposite limb movements.

Total Gym PREMIERE Resistance Chart

Starter; Beginner Program Charts

Starter; Beginner Program Exercises

#1 Leg Pull

Instructions and muscle groups for the Leg Pull exercise, part of beginner programs.

#2 Arm Pullover

Instructions and muscle groups for the Arm Pullover exercise, a core beginner movement.

#3 Butterfly

Instructions and muscle groups for the Butterfly exercise, focusing on chest and shoulders.

#4 Seated Row

Instructions and muscle groups for the Seated Row exercise, targeting upper back muscles.

#5 Squat

Instructions and muscle groups for the Squat exercise, engaging legs and glutes.

#6 Decline Abdominal Crunch

Instructions and muscle groups for the Decline Abdominal Crunch exercise for core strength.

#7 Stretcher

Instructions and muscle groups for the Stretcher exercise, targeting hamstrings and lower back.

Aerobic Program Charts

Aerobic Exercises

#8 Cardio Pull

Instructions and muscle groups for the Cardio Pull exercise in aerobic routines.

#5 Squat

Instructions and muscle groups for the Squat exercise as part of aerobic training.

#10 Surfer

Instructions and muscle groups for the Surfer exercise, a dynamic aerobic movement.

Intermediate Mens and Womens Training Program Charts

Intermediate Exercises for Men & Women

#1 Leg Pull

Instructions and muscle groups for the Leg Pull exercise for intermediate levels.

#2 Arm Pullover

Instructions and muscle groups for the Arm Pullover exercise for intermediate levels.

#3 Butterfly

Instructions and muscle groups for the Butterfly exercise at intermediate level.

#4 Seated Row

Instructions and muscle groups for the Seated Row exercise at intermediate level.

#5 Squat

Instructions and muscle groups for the Squat exercise at intermediate level.

#6 Decline Abdominal Crunch

Instructions and muscle groups for the Decline Abdominal Crunch at intermediate level.

#7 Stretcher

Instructions and muscle groups for the Stretcher exercise at intermediate level.

#11 Seated Bench Press

Instructions and muscle groups for the Seated Bench Press exercise for men.

#12 Hip Abduction

Instructions and muscle groups for the Hip Abduction exercise for women.

#13 Seated Curls

Instructions and muscle groups for the Seated Curls exercise for men.

#14 Tricep Extension

Instructions and muscle groups for the Tricep Extension exercise for women.

#15 Twister

Instructions and muscle groups for the Twister exercise for abdominal training.

#16 Hip and Thigh Extension

Instructions and muscle groups for Hip and Thigh Extension for women.

#17 Pull Up

Instructions and muscle groups for the Pull Up exercise, targeting back and biceps.

Advanced Mens and Womens Training Program Charts Days 1 and 3

Advanced Mens and Womens Training Program Charts Days 2 and 4

Advanced Exercises for Men and Women

#18 Front Press

Instructions and muscle groups for the Front Press exercise, a chest workout.

#3 Butterfly

Instructions and muscle groups for the Butterfly exercise, targeting chest and shoulders.

#11 Seated Bench Press

Instructions and muscle groups for the Seated Bench Press exercise for chest.

#19 Front Deltoid Raises

Instructions and muscle groups for Front Deltoid Raises, targeting the front of the shoulders.

#20 Side Deltoid Raises

Instructions and muscle groups for Side Deltoid Raises, targeting the sides of the shoulders.

#21 Rear Deltoid Raises

Instructions and muscle groups for Rear Deltoid Raises, targeting the rear of the shoulders.

#13 Seated Curls

Instructions and muscle groups for Seated Curls, targeting the biceps.

#22 Laying Curls

Instructions and muscle groups for Laying Curls, targeting the biceps.

#23 Pulley Ab Crunch

Instructions and muscle groups for the Pulley Ab Crunch exercise for abdominals.

#15 Twister

Instructions and muscle groups for the Twister exercise for oblique abdominal muscles.

#4 Seated Row

Instructions and muscle groups for the Seated Row exercise for back muscles.

#17 Pull Up

Instructions and muscle groups for the Pull Up exercise, targeting back and biceps.

#2 Arm Pullover

Instructions and muscle groups for the Arm Pullover exercise, targeting upper body.

#24 Seated High Pull

Instructions and muscle groups for the Seated High Pull exercise for back and shoulders.

#1 Leg Pull

Instructions and muscle groups for the Leg Pull exercise, targeting legs and abs.

#25 One Legged Squat

Instructions and muscle groups for the One Legged Squat exercise, targeting thighs and hips.

#26 Toe Raises

Instructions and muscle groups for Toe Raises, targeting calves and ankles.

#27 Lunges

Instructions and muscle groups for Lunges, targeting thighs, hips, and hamstrings.

#12 Hip Abduction

Instructions and muscle groups for Hip Abduction, targeting outer thighs and hips.

#28 Hamstring Pull

Instructions and muscle groups for Hamstring Pull, targeting hamstrings and glutes.

#29 Inner Thigh Pull

Instructions and muscle groups for Inner Thigh Pull, targeting inner thighs and hips.

#14 Tricep Extension

Instructions and muscle groups for Tricep Extension, targeting triceps and forearms.

#30 Kneeling Kickbacks

Instructions and muscle groups for Kneeling Kickbacks, targeting back, shoulders, and triceps.

#10 Surfer

Instructions and muscle groups for the Surfer exercise, targeting back and shoulders.

#31 Side Bends

Instructions and muscle groups for Side Bends, targeting obliques and side abdominals.

#15 Twister

Instructions and muscle groups for the Twister exercise, targeting oblique abdominal muscles.

Sports Specific Training Program Charts

Sports Specific Exercises

#32 Twisting Squat

Instructions and muscle groups for the Twisting Squat exercise for sports training.

#33 Tennis Backhand

Instructions and muscle groups for the Tennis Backhand exercise, specific to tennis.

#34 Laying High Pull

Instructions and muscle groups for Laying High Pull, targeting shoulders and biceps.

#35 Groin Stretch

Instructions and muscle groups for the Groin Stretch exercise for flexibility.

#36 Hurdle Stretch

Instructions and muscle groups for the Hurdle Stretch exercise for hamstring flexibility.

Abdominal Exercises

Proper Body Positioning

Guidelines for correct body posture and form during abdominal exercises.

Ab Crunch - Beginner

Instructions for the beginner level Ab Crunch exercise using the Ab Crunch Board.

Ab Crunch - Intermediate

Instructions for the intermediate level Ab Crunch exercise using the Ab Crunch Board.

Ab Crunch - Advanced

Instructions for the advanced level Ab Crunch exercise using the Ab Crunch Board.

Accessories

Leg Pull Accessory Kit

Description and sample exercise for the Leg Pull Accessory Kit, for hip and thigh musculature.

Flexibility Bar

Description of the Flexibility Bar, enhancing flexibility and range of motion.

Wing Attachment

Description of the Wing Attachment, used for pull ups, leg pulls, and sit ups.

Press Up Bars

Description of the Press Up Bars, used for front press exercises.

Ab Crunch Boards

Description of Ab Crunch Boards, used for abdominal exercises.

Total Gym PREMIERE Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTotal Gym
ModelPREMIERE
CategoryFitness Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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