1.14 Tuesday | Gym

 

Upper body, back and bicep focused. A strong back supports our core, posture and improves our ability to lift heavier loads on leg day. Grab a friends, let’s get to it!

Warm Up

WALKING

5 Minutes

Get warm!

INCHWORM

30 seconds

Hold plank for an extra count before returning to standing

SUPERMAN

30 seconds

Exhale as you lift up

PULL APART LONG BAND

30 seconds

Closer the hands to more challenging. Pull until band hits the top of the chest

 

Set 1 — 4X

Note- Perform one exercise. Rest 30 seconds between rounds. Keep the volume high with a weight that is challenging.

EQUIPMENT
SEATED ROW

EXERCISES
10-15 reps SEATED ROW
30 seconds Rest

SEATED ROW

10-15 reps Moderate to Heavy

Build if able each round

 

Set 2 — 3X

Note- Perform one exercise. Rest 40 seconds between rounds. Increase reps if advanced enough. .

EQUIPMENT
PULL UP BAR
BENCH

EXERCISES
5 reps ECCENTRIC PULL UPS
40 seconds Rest

eccentric pull up

5 reps

Jump up as high as you can. Slow 4 count lower

 

Superset 3 — 3X

Note- Perform exercises back to back. Increase weight in exercises if able. Rest 30 seconds between rounds.

EQUIPMENT
CABLES
DUMBBELLS

EXERCISES
12 reps ROPE LAT PULLDOWN
10-Failure reps ALT. BICEP CURL
30 seconds Rest

ROPE LAT PULLDOWN

12 reps Moderate - Heavy

Sit tall, elbows pull wide & down to your sides

Alternative- Lat pulldown with long bar

ALT. BICEP CURL

10-Failure reps Moderate

Keep elbows near to your sides as you press down to full extension.

 

Core Circuit 4 — 3X

Note- Perform exercises back to back. Rest 30 seconds between rounds.,

EQUIPMENT
CABLE
MAT

EXERCISES
16 reps CABLE CRUNCH
12 reps DIAMOND SIT UP
16 reps BICYCLE CRUNCH
30 seconds Rest

CABLE CRUNCH

16 reps Heavy as able

Alternative- Lying leg raises or hanging leg raises

DIAMOND SIT UP

12 reps

Modify by performing a crunch

BICYCLE CRUNCH

16 reps

Slow down today with these exhale as you cross and crunch

 

Cooldown

SHOULDER STRETCH + HIGH ELBOW

30 seconds Alt arms

DOWN DOG

30 seconds

THREAD THE NEEDLE

30 seconds Alt sides

CAT COW

30 seconds