Gym Workout 1 (Push)

8-15 reps x 3 sets
Bench press focuses on improving your pecs and shoulders. Bigger pecs make for easier paddling.

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10-20 reps x 3 sets
An upper body workout focusing on the shoulders and upper back. Perfect for making paddling easier and more endurable.

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15 reps each arm x 3 sets
Working the whole upper body, this exercise is great for overall paddle strength, a key part of surfing.

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15 reps x 3 sets (for each arm)
Isolating the shoulders and upper back, side lateral raises will leave you pumped and promote shoulder and back growth.

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As Many As Possible x 3 sets
One of the harder exercise but worth the pain. Giving you the triceps with definition you see on summer bodies

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15 reps x 3 sets
Rope push downs increase arm power and tricep muscles which make surfing just that much easier. Finally you can focus on surfing not being sore.

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Optional Extra

20 reps x 3 sets
Using your back for strength, legs for stability and arms of force this exercise works all the right muscles in one tough burn.

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10 x 3 sets
Burpees combine many muscles in one action that simulates the “pop-up” position required for surfing as well as increasing leg tone.

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