DEAD
1 MONTH OF ALL PAUSES TO CREATE CRAZY LEG DRIVE!!!
Day 01
Monday
POWER DAY
POWER DAY
BACK SQUAT
*Work to a 1 Rep Max with Pause or to a Box ; Use Belt
*Against Medium Bands if you have the option
*Work up to your Max with Doubles or Singles
DEADLIFT
*Work to a 1 Rep Max with one of the following variations
*Against Mini Bands if you have the option
*Work up to a Max with Singles
Week 1: Deficit Deadlift (Stand on 1 Plate ; 1 Steel plate or one 25 lb. Bumper plate)
Week 2: Deficit Deadlift (Stand on 4 Mats or two 45 lb. Bumper plates)
Week 3: Deficit Deadlift (Stand on 2 Steel plates or one 45 lb. Bumper plate)
Week 4: Deficit Deadlift (Stand on 4 Mats or two 45 lb. Bumper plates)
BENCH PRESS
*Work to a 1 Rep Max
*Work to your Max with Doubles or Singles
Week 1: Flat Bench Press with 1 Second Pause (Against Mini Bands)
Week 2: Incline Close Grip with 1 Second Pause (Against Chains if you have them)
Week 3: Flat Bench Press with 1 Second Pause and 1 Board (Against Mini Bands)
Week 4: Flat Bench Press with 1 Second Pause (Against Mini Bands)
GPP WORK (General Physical Prepardeness) -- 3-5 Set Superset
Belt Squat or Box Squat against bands: 15 reps OR Box Squat with Front Rack Med Ball: 15-25 reps
GHD (using a variation): 5-10 reps (bodyweight / against bands / holding a plate) OR Back Extensions: 20 reps
Reverse Hyper OR GHDs: 10 reps
#LungeandLearn: 400 meters or 10-15 minutes
Day 02
Tuesday
UPPER, MID & LOWER BACK
UPPER, MID & LOWER BACK
FRONT SQUAT
*Work up to a 1 Rep Max with a Pause ; With Belt
*Work to a Max with Doubles or Singles
OLYMPIC -- Find 1 Rep Max in 20 Minutes
Max Clean off Blocks
*Change Box Heights Each Workout for the next 4 Weeks
*Use Olympic Lifter shoes if you have them
**If you don’t do Olympic lifts move right to this below**
BARBELL SHRUGS / SIDE LYING LATERALS
*Every time you get 50 reps in Shrugs, you immediately do 2 sets of 10 reps with NO REST of Side Lying Laterals
50 reps at 135 lbs. then 2 sets of 10 reps Side Lying Laterals
50 reps at 225 lbs. then 2 sets of 10 reps Side Lying Laterals
50 reps at 315 lbs. then 2 sets of 10 reps Side Lying Laterals
5 Set Superset
T-Bar Rows: 20 reps
Hamstring Curls: 20 reps
Back Extensions: 20 reps
#LungeandLearn: 400 meters or 10-15 minutes
Day 03
Wednesday
BODYBUILDING CHEST & BACK
BODYBUILDING CHEST & BACK
BACK SQUAT
*Work to a 3 Rep Max with a Pause on each rep ; With Belt
CHEST & BACK -- OPTION 1
6 Set Superset
Incline Dumbbell Bench Press: 12 reps
Wide Grip Pulldowns: 12 reps Close grip / 12 reps Wide grip
5 Set Superset
3 Way Flat Bench Press: 10 reps Each Way (Close grip / Medium grip / Wide grip)
1 Arm Dumbbell Rows: 12 reps Each Arm
6 Set Tri-set
Chest Fly Machine: 15 reps (Squeeze at the Top for a 2 Count)
Dumbbell Pullovers: 20 reps
OR
CHEST & BACK -- OPTION 2
6 Set Superset
Barbell Bench Press: 8 reps
Wide Grip Pull-ups: Till Failure
5 Set Superset
3 Way Incline Bench Press: 10 reps Each Way (Close grip / Medium grip / Wide grip)
Seated Rows (1/4 rep Method): 15 reps (1 Regular rep + one 1/4 rep)
6 Set Tri-set
Chest Fly: 15 reps
Dumbbell Pullovers: 15 reps
Day 04
Thursday
POWER DAY ALL SPEED ALL THREE MAIN LIFTS
POWER DAY ALL SPEED ALL THREE MAIN LIFTS
BACK SQUAT
*12 sets of 2 reps with Pause or Box Squats
DEADLIFT (SUMO OR CONVENTIONAL STANCE)
*12 sets of 2 reps (No dropping the bar)
BENCH PRESS (NO PAUSES)
*12 sets of 2 reps
*Against Bands if you have that option on all 3 movements*
*Medium Bands on Squats ; Mini Bands on Bench & Deadlift
Week 1: 50%
Week 2: 55%
Week 3: 60%
Week 4: 65%
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INSURANCE POLICY WORK
GHD: 5 sets of 5 reps holding weight if possible (Hamstring Curls & Back Extensions as a substitute)
Toes 2 Bar: 5 sets of 8 reps (knee ups if you need to scale)
Weighted Crunches: 3-4 sets of 25 reps
Add 400M Walking Lunges
Day 05
Friday
UPPER, MID & LOWER BACK
UPPER, MID & LOWER BACK
FRONT SQUAT
*Work up to a 3 Rep Max with Pauses on each rep ; Use Belt
*Work up to your Max with Doubles or Singles
OLYMPIC -- FIND 1 REP MAX IN 20 MINUTES
*Work to 1 Rep Max off of Blocks
*Change Box Heights Each Workout for the next 4 weeks
*Use Lifter shoes if you have them
*If you don’t do Olympic lifts, move right to this below:
BARBELL SHRUGS/SIDE LYING LATERALS
*Every time you get 50 reps in Shrugs, you immediately do 2 sets of 10 reps with NO REST of Side Lying Laterals
50 reps at 135 lbs. then 2 sets of 10 reps Side Lying Laterals
50 reps at 225 lbs. then 2 sets of 10 reps Side Lying Laterals
50 reps at 315 lbs. then 2 sets of 10 reps Side Lying Laterals
5 Set Superset
GHD: 5-10 reps
Hamstring Curls: 20 reps
Back Extensions: 20 reps
Reverse Hypers: 10 reps
#LungeandLearn: 400 meters or 10-15 minutes
Day 06
Saturday
BODYBUILDING ARMS & SHOULDERS
BODYBUILDING ARMS & SHOULDERS
BACK SQUAT
*Max reps with 315 lbs. with Pauses (Scale the weight accordingly)
Military Press: 20,20,10,10,5 reps
Barbell Curls: 20,20,10,10,5 reps
Close Grip Bench Press: 20,20,10,10,5 reps
5 Set Tri-set
Arnold Press: 20,20,10,10,5 reps
Incline DB Curls: 20,20,10,10,5 reps
DB Skullcrushers: 20,20,10,10,5 reps
5 Set Tri-set
Full Laterals: 15 reps
Full Frontals: 15 reps
Band Pushdowns: 20 reps
Forearm Curls: 20 reps
Day 07
Sunday
Light Front Squat
*Work up to 50-70% 1 pause rep
REST