Day 01
Monday
WARMUP: 2 SETS
GHD: 15-20 reps Good Mornings: 10-15 reps Stiff Leg Deadlifts: 10-15 reps Low Back Extensions: 10-15 reps Ball Squeeze Isometric: 30 seconds
FRONT SQUAT
Slow eccentric 3-5 count down, then up To a MAX *BANDS OPTIONAL* 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 REPS
DEADLIFT
Week 1: Conventional Stance 1 Plate Deficit - Bands Optional
Week 2: Conventional Stance Off the Floor - Bands Optional
Week 3: Sumo Stance 1-Plate Deficit - No Bands
Week 4: Sumo Stance Off Floor
PULL-UPS ON PULL-UPS CRIME
(Set a number for all 5 sets to try to beat each week by 1)
5 SET SUPERSET
Pull-ups: Go till failure (1) Seated Rows: 5-8 reps heavy (2) Cable or Dumbbell Shrugs: 30 reps (3) With Deficit Pushups: 20-50 reps (1)
5 SET SUPERSET
Dumbbell Pullover: 12 reps heavy (1) T-Bar Shrugs: 5-8 reps heavy (2) 1-Arm Cable Rows: 30 reps (3) With Rotating Incline Dumbbell Press: 15 reps
EXTRA BAND WORK: 3 SETS OF 30 REPS
Pull Aparts Pushdowns
4 SETS EACH
GHD Sit-ups: 25 reps Ab Wheels: 25 reps
WALKING LUNGES
400-800 meters
Day 02
Tuesday
WARMUP: 2 SETS
GHD: 15-20 reps Good Mornings: 10-15 reps Stiff Leg Deadlifts: 10-15 reps Low Back Extensions: 10-15 reps Ball Squeeze Isometric: 30 seconds
FRONT SQUAT
1-count pause to a MAX *BANDS OPTIONAL* 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 reps
BENCH WARMUP: 4-5 SET SUPERSET
Pull-ups 10-20 reps T-Bar Shrugs (underhand): 10-20 reps Stiff-arm Pulldowns: 10-20 reps
BENCH PRESS CONJUGATE METHOD
CLOSE GRIP TO A MAX (adding bands as option) 3, 3, 3, 1, 1, 1 reps ALL WEEKS
Week 1: 3-count pause on bottom
Week 2: 3-stop down, 3 count pause *3-STOP: Break at elbow, halfway, above chest*
Week 3: 1-count pause on bottom
Week 4: Touch 'n Go
*Each Bench Set Superset with Stiff-arm Pulldowns or Seated Rows: 20 reps
WARMUP PUMP: 3 SET SUPERSET
Hammer Curls: 20 reps Tricep Band Skulls: 30 reps Y’s: 20-30 reps
BICEPS: 5 SET SUPERSET
Cable Curls: 25 reps Alternating Dumbbells Curls (heavy): 8-12 reps
TRICEPS: 5 SET SUPERSET
Overheard Cable Press: 25 reps Heavy DB Rollbacks or Skulls: 8-12 reps
SHOULDERS: 5 SET SUPERSET
Lateral Raises: 25 reps Seated Military Press: 8-12 reps
WHOLE CIRCUIT: 1 SET FINISHER KILLER
*Don’t put them down*
Dumbbell Shrugs: 100 reps Barbell Curls: 100 reps Bands Pushdowns: 100 reps
4 SETS EACH
GHD Sit-ups: 25 reps Ab Wheels: 25 reps
WALKING LUNGES
400-800 meters
Day 03
Wednesday
WARMUP: 2 SETS
GHD: 15-20 reps Good Mornings: 10-15 reps Stiff Leg Deadlifts: 10-15 reps Low Back Extensions: 10-15 reps Ball Squeeze Isometric: 30 seconds
POWER: BACK SQUAT
1 REP MAX *BANDS OPTIONAL*
SPEED PULLS
(opposite of how you pulled Monday)
6-8 set of 2 reps 40-60% of MAX Low Rest between sets *BANDS OPTIONAL*
ISO LEG WORK & HAMSTRINGS: 5 SETS
Single Leg Dumbbell Deadlifts: 8-10 reps Hamstring Curl on Swiss Ball: 25 reps or machine
HEAVY HAMSTRINGS & LOWER BACK: 3-5 SETS
Low Back Extensions: 10 reps GHD Sit-ups: 10 reps touch the floor
4 SETS EACH
Ab Wheels: 25 reps Weighted Crunches: 25 reps
WALKING LUNGES
400-800 meters
Day 04
Thursday
WARMUP: 2 SETS
GHD: 15-20 reps Good Mornings: 10-15 reps Stiff Leg Deadlifts: 10-15 reps Low Back Extensions: 10-15 reps Ball Squeeze Isometric: 30 seconds
FRONT SQUAT
No Belt, 2 count pause TO A MAX
BENCH WARMUP: 2 SETS EACH
T-Bar or Chest-supported Shrugs: 20 reps Dumbbell Shrug: 20 reps Barbell Shrug - Wide: 20 reps Cable Shrug: 20 Reps Cable Pullovers: 20 reps Dumbbells Bench: 25 reps
CHOOSE BETWEEN:
TRADITIONAL SPEED BENCH
9 sets of 3 reps *BANDS OPTIONAL*
3 sets wide 3 sets medium 3 sets close
Week 1: 30% of MAX Week 2: 40% of MAX Week 3: 45% of MAX Week 4: 50% of MAX
*After each set of 3 reps: Face Pulls: 20 reps
OR
8 SET SUPERSET
Incline Bench Press: 8 reps heavy Seated Rows: 8 reps heavy
5 SET ARNOLD SUPERSET
Super-wide Pull-ups: 10-20 reps Chest Fly’s: 15 reps Dips: 15 reps
5 SET SUPERSET
T-Bar Rows heavy: 12 reps any handle Pushups: 20-50 reps Dumbbell Pullovers: 20 reps
4 SETS EACH
GHD Sit-ups: 25 reps Ab Wheels: 25 reps
WALKING LUNGES
400-800 meters
Day 05
Friday
WARMUP: 2 SETS
GHD: 15-20 reps Good Mornings: 10-15 reps Stiff Leg Deadlifts: 10-15 reps Low Back Extensions: 10-15 reps Ball Squeeze Isometric: 30 seconds
FRONT SQUAT
Regular Rep to a MAX 3, 3, 3, 1, 1, 1 reps *NO Bands ; Belt and Wraps
HIGH REP ARM EXPLOSION
5 SET SUPERSET
Band Pushdowns: 30 Reps Skullscrushers: 20 / 20 / 20 reps Chin – Nose – Forehead
5 SET SUPERSET
REP PROGRESSION (6 REPS) Dumbbells Curls & Hammer Curls 1-1 / 2-2 / 3-3 / 4-4 / 5-5 / 6-6 reps
Cable Curls: 30 reps
5 SET SUPERSET
Side Lying Lateral Raises: 15 reps Ts / Arrows / Presses (chest supported) 20 / 20 / 20 reps
FINISHER (IF NEEDED): 2 SETS
Lateral Raises: 25 reps Forearm Curls: 25 reps Bodyweight Skulls: 15 reps Preacher Curls (machine or barbell): 25 reps
4 SETS EACH
Low Back Extensions: 15 reps Ab Wheels: 25 reps
WALKING LUNGES
400-800 meters
Day 06
Saturday
LUNGES & SLED DRAGS
Backward Sled Drags: 3 sets 100-200 feet OR 400m Farmers Carries
Walking Lunges: 400-800 meters
Day 07
Sunday
LUNGES & SLED DRAGS
Backward Sled Drags: 3 sets 100-200 feet OR 400m Farmers Carries
Walking Lunges: 400-800 meters