4.23 Wednesday | Gym
Today we Push- Upper body shoulders and lower body (quad dominant). Movements are performed back to back with a quick 30 seconds rest. Continue to build in weight if able.
Warm Up
INCLINE WALKING WARM UP
10 Minutes
Perform any form of cardio, I like to do 5-10 minutes
alt. runners lunge
30 seconds
ADDUCTOR LUNGE
30 seconds
SEATED HIP OPENERS
30 seconds
Superset 1 — 3X
Note- Perform exercises back to back with a quick 30 seconds of rest between rounds. Increase rest if needed to allow you to increase weight.
EQUIPMENT
LEG PRESS
DUMBBELLS
EXERCISES
10-15 reps LEG PRESS
10-15 reps SHOULDER PRESS
30 seconds Rest
Leg pRess
10-15 reps Heavy
Build in weight each round
Placing the feet higher will recruit the hamstring, lower your feet for more quads
SHOULDER press
10-15 Moderare
I’ll work with a pair of 25lb DBs
Superset 2 — 3X
Note- Perform exercises back to back with a quick 30 seconds of rest between rounds. Increase rest if needed to allow you to increase weight.
EQUIPMENT
SMITH MACHINE
BENCH
DUMBBELLS
EXERCISES
8-12 reps STEP UP SMITH MACHINE each leg
12 reps BENT ARM LATERAL RAISE
30 seconds Rest
Bulgarian split squat Smith machine
8-12 reps each leg
Build weight each round If able
Take a longer stride and a slight hinge forward in your chest to keep this in your glutes
bent arm Lateral raise
12 reps Moderate-Heavy
The bend in your arms allows you to lift heavier loads
HIIT Circuit 3 — 3X
Note- Movements are performed one after another we no rest between rounds. How quickly can you get this block done.
EQUIPMENT
WALL BALL
DUMBBELLS
BOX
EXERCISES
12 reps WALL BALL SHOT
10 reps STATIC LUNGE SHOULDER PRESS left leg
10 reps STATIC LUNGE SHOULDER PRESS right leg
12 reps SUMO SQUAT + UPRIGHT ROW
10 reps BURPEE BOX JUMP OVER
No Rest. Repeat 3X
WALL BALL SHOT
12 reps
I’ll use a 14lb ball
If no ball is available. Option to do DB Thrusters
STATIC LUNGE SHOULDER PRESS
10 reps Each side
Light to moderate load
Weight should b light. Keep that back knee just floating off the floor.
SUMO SQUAT + UPRIGHT ROW
12 reps Moderate load
Feet shoulder width or wider.
BURPEE BOX JUMP OVER
10 reps
Option to Modify with: Box jumps, or step up + a 30 second plank hold
Cooldown
STANDING QUAD STRETCH
30 seconds
DOWNDOG STRETCH
30 seconds
PIGEON
60 seconds
FIGURE 4
30 seconds