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45-Minute Dumbbell Fat Loss

Strength and conditioning supersets with a pair of dumbbells and a rower, to burn energy and keep muscle.

Length

45 min

Level

Intermediate

Format

Circuit

Equipment

Dumbbells, Rowing machine

Your session

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Lifting while you're losing weight protects muscle, so the weight that comes off is mostly fat.

Rest 60 seconds after each superset. Keep the weights moderate so you can hold good form.

Warm-up

Easy pace, build gradually

  1. 1
    Rowing Machine

    Easy, conversational pace

    3 min
  2. 22 × 5 each side
  3. 31 × 8 each side
  4. 41 × 8 reps

Superset A × 4

  1. 110 reps
  2. 2250 m

Superset B × 4

  1. 18 each arm
  2. 28 reps

Superset C × 3

  1. 18 each arm
  2. 240 m

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