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For maximum muscle building, control each rep (1s up, 1s down, squeezing the muscle for 2-3s at maximum contraction) and keep to the specified rest time between sets. Always be conscious of what muscles you're working; really feel them working (mind-muscle connection).
Link each exercise that has a zero rest period to the exercise immediately below it to form a superset or tri-set!
Push-ups/sit-ups:
These assist with conditioning. Perform the reps fast until failure but with full range of motion. Do these at least on every weights day but separated from the weights session by at least four hours.
Barbell Squat
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5x12 reps |
rest: 60s
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Machine Leg Press
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3x2 reps |
rest: 60s
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Machine Leg Curl (Prone)
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4x12 reps |
rest: 45s
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Machine Leg Extension
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4x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Machine Calf Raise
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3x15 reps |
rest: 45s
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Machine Seated Calf Raise
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3x15 reps |
rest: 45s
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Dumbbell Walking Lunge
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2x16 reps |
rest: 45s
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Cable Kneeling Crunch
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4x15 reps |
rest: 45s
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Dragon Flag
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2x5 reps |
rest: 60s
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Cable Wood Chop
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4x10 reps |
rest: 15s
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Cable Reverse Wood Chop
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4x10 reps |
rest: 15s
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Dumbbell Incline Bench Press
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4x12 reps |
rest: 45s
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Dumbbell Bench Press
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4x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Dumbbell Decline Bench Press
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3x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Dumbbell Pullover
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3x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Cable Incline Fly
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3x10 reps |
rest: 0s
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Tricep Push-Up
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3x15 reps |
rest: 45s
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Weighted Tricep Dip
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4x12 reps |
rest: 45s
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Barbell Bench Press (Close Grip)
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3x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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EZ Bar Incline Tricep Extension
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3x10 reps |
rest: 0s
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Dumbbell One-Arm Tricep Kickback
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3x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Cable Lat Pulldown (Wide Grip)
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5x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Barbell Deadlift
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5x10 reps |
rest: 90s
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Cable Seated Row
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4x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Dumbbell Incline Bench Row
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4x10 reps |
rest: 60s
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Dumbbell Shoulder Shrug
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3x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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EZ Bar Curl
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5x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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EZ Bar Curl (Reverse Grip)
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3x12 reps |
rest: 45s
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Dumbbell Incline Spider Curl
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3x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Dumbbell Incline Curl
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4x10 reps |
rest: 0s
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Dumbbell Hammer Curl (Cross Body)
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4x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Dumbbell Seated Shoulder Press
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5x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Machine Reverse Fly
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4x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Dumbbell Lateral Raise
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4x10 reps |
rest: 0s
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Dumbbell Front Raise
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4x10 reps |
rest: 0s
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Dumbbell Bent-Over Raise
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4x10 reps |
rest: 60s
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Dumbbell One-Arm Incline Lateral Raise
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4x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Cable Incline Pulldown (Supine)
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4x10 reps |
rest: 45s
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Cable Rope Face Pull
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4x12 reps |
rest: 45s
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4x12 reps |
rest: 45s
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