7.5.23 : PULL SESSION : MID BACK | SHORT HEAD BICEPS | TRAPS | POSTERIOR NECK
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CURRENT SPLIT : UPDATES EVERY 12-14 DAYS
9 DT SESSIONS | 2 AG SESSIONS | 3 REST DAYS
SCALING YOUR PERSONAL SPLIT :
- IF YOU’RE NEEDING ADVICE TO SCALE THIS PERSONALLY,
JUST ASK. THIS HAS TO DO WITH YOU AND WHAT YOU WANT TO,
EMPASIZE, AND IMPROVE UPON AS IT CORRELATES TO
HOW MANY DAYS YOU MAKE IT TO THE GYM PER SPLIT/CYCLE. - YOU CAN TRAIN ANY NUMBER OF DAYS FOR YOUR PERSONAL SPLIT
FULL SPLIT ROTATION ( 2 WEEKS WITH 3 REST DAYS )
1. PULL
2. LEGS
3. PUSH
A. ALPHA GLUTES
4. UTILITY DAY
5. PULL
6. LEGS
7. PUSH
8. ARMS
B. ALPHA GLUTES
9. UTLITY DAY
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS :
THERE ARE 6 NEW DAILY TRAINER WORKOUTS EVERY WEEK AND 2 ALPHA GLUTES SESSIONS. THEY ARE INDICATED ABOVE.
ALL STANCES, POSITIONS, AND CUES WILL BE LISTED BELOW EACH EXERCISE.
REP RANGES AND INTENSITY VARIABLES WILL VARY AND WILL BE LISTED AND EXPLAINED.
ALPHA GLUTES IS IT’S OWN MEMBERSHIP THAT CAN BE ADDED TO THE DAILY TRAINER OR DONE EXCLUSIVELY.
REST DAYS ARE RELATIVE TO EACH PERSON, IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE PERSONAL MANAGEMENT, I’D RECOMMEND YOU DID MANAGEMENT COACHING THAT HANDLES YOUR NUTRITION AND TRAINING VARIABLES AS THEY PERTAIN TO YOU.
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!!! WARNING !!!
WE ARE HERE AS STUDENTS TO BROADEN OUR TRAINING HORIZONS. THIS IS SUPPOSED TO BE HARD AND CHALLENGING. IT’S OK IF YOU CAN’T DO EVERYTHING. TRY YOUR BEST. YOUR MAIN GOALS SHOULD BE TO LEARN TO TRAIN HARD AND MAKE PROGRESSIONS. THE PURPOSE OF THESE WOKROUTS IS TO KEEP NEW AND CHALLENGING VARIBALES COMING AT US EVERY WEEK. WE ARE HERE TO GET BETTER.
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THE MUSCLE MECHANIC
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THIS WEEKS ALL NEW SPLIT
FEATURING TRANING CONTENT FROM ” THE MUSCLE MECHANIC ”
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PULL SESSION
MID BACK | SHORT HEAD
BICEPS | TRAPS | POSTERIOR NECK
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DYNAMIC WARM UP MENU OPTIONS :
STRAIGHT ARM EZ BAR PULLOVER
pronated just outside shoulder width grip
2 sets : 10 to 15
DEAD HANG FROM PULL UP BAR
2 sets : x-x
SCAPULAR/SERRATUS WALL SLIDES
keep shoulder blades contracted and depressed
as you do these
2 sets : 10-10
SESSION :
PULLOVER
hands clasped on one db with bent arm position.
this is a lat stretch negative to an arcing pullover.
*prog overload each set in succession
2. SEATED CABLE ONE ARM PULL-AROUND ROW
ON HIGH TO LOW PATH
neutral d grip attachment and grip. set cable to
track at approx 30 degrees of downslope from a seated
position. if you turn tour body slightly into the movement,
this will help encouraged pulling around you in context.
4 sets : 12-12-10-10
*prog overload each set in succession
3. CLOSE D GRIP LAT PULLDOWN
use the close grip row handle here and emphasize using the
lats by keeping the elbows tucked on the negatives. you can slightly
rock your torso mid movement to stretch the lats better also. when you
pull down, lean back some as you pull elbows down to get into
some lower lats.
3 sets : 12-10-8 + drop 10
*prog overload each set in succession
4. SEATED ONE ARM DB GITTLESON SHRUG
stand perpendicular to the smith bar and arm nearest the
bar will be the shrug side. this will be similar in nature to
all the gittleson shrugs that have been programmed for
weeks now.
3 sets : 15-12-10
*prog overload each set in succession
6. STANDING EZ BAR CURL
just outside shoulder width supinated grip
which allows you to externally rotate the shoulders
and bias the short head ( shoulders open cue ).
4 sets : 12-10-6-15
*prog overload each set in succession minus last set
superset with
SLIGHT DECLINE LYING CHEST SUPPORTED
NECK RAISE
chest supported position with weight plate on
back of head. lower and raise neck into extension.
set bench decline to 15 degrees.
3 sets : 15 to 20
*prog overload each set in succession if possible