This Week on Week 3 it’s back to Heavy Weights and the Goal is 5 Sets 5-10 reps Heavy Weights where you should be getting a tuff burn at 5 reps and barely be able to make it to 10 reps. If 10 reps is easy then add heavier weights. If 5 reps is not possible then lighten the weight a bit.
Week 3 - (Warm-up before each workout w/15 min walk then stretch the muscles you plan to hit!)
Each Workout – 5 sets of 5-10 reps (rest about 45-60 seconds in between sets if needed)
• Cardio Goal – 50 Minute Power Walk, Bike, Elliptical, or Run
Day 2 Back:
- 1 DB Bent Over Rows
- Barbell Bent Over Rows
- Staggered Hands Pullups (Right/Left) (Weighted)
- Neutral Grip Pullups Weighted
- 2 DB Bent Over Rows (elbows-in/knees bent/low back straight)
Day 3 Core:
- Weighted Double Crunches
- Lying Flutter Kicks
- Hanging Knee Raises (Weighted)
- Lying Scissor Kicks
- Ab Crunch Machine
- 1 Dumbbell or Kettlebell Standing Side Bends (Right/Left)
• Cardio Goal – 50 Minute Power Walk, Bike, Elliptical, or Run
Day 4 Shoulders:
- Rubber Band In/Outs (Internal/External) Rotator Strengthening
- 2 DB Rear Lateral Raises
- 2 DB Seated Shoulder Presses
- 2 DB Standing Shrugs (Shrug up/back NOT straight up)
- 2 DB Alt High Pulls (keep knees bent back straight)
- Seated Machine Shoulder Presses (Front Grip)