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WARM-UP
Physiological sigh x 5
*2 nose inhales + audible mouth exhalePike (easy depth) x 10
STRENGTH, SET 1
*D# = #/5 difficulty (ex: D3 = 3/5 difficulty)Overhead raises: 2.5lbs x 15
Bent-over shoulder extensions: 2.5lbs x 10
Tricep extensions: 16.5lbs DB’s x D3 (5sec negatives)
*Use partial range of motion if necessary to warm up triceps with minimal load on elbowsBicep curls (overhand): 16.5’s x D3
Rest 1min
STRENGTH, SET 2
Overhead raises: 5lbs plates x D4 (D4 = max quality reps without pain)
Tricep extensions: 16.5lbs DB’s x D4 (5sec negatives)
Bicep curls (underhand; alternate arms): 16.5’s x D4
COOL-DOWN
Supine twist stretch: 5 deep breaths
Supine stillness: 5 deep breaths
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WARM-UP
Physiological sigh x 5
*2 nose inhales + audible mouth exhaleSquats: Bodyweight x 8 (5sec negatives)
Pike Pick-ups: Alternate picking up / setting down 2.5lbs plate x 12 total reps
*Rep 1 = pick up w/ left hand → rep 2 = set down w/ left hand → rep 3 = pick up w/ right hand → rep 4 = set down w/ right hand → repeat for 3 rounds to reach 12 repsNOTE: This will be the same rep scheme on all “pick-up” exercises, always done in 4-rep increments (in the case of single leg exercises like lunges, all 4 reps will be done with 1 leg before switching to the other leg)
STRENGTH
5-minute continuous rotation:Kneeling lunge pick-ups: 2.5lbs x 4/leg
Pike pick-ups: 16.5lbs DB’s x 8 total
COOL-DOWN
Supine twist stretch: 5 deep breaths
Supine stillness: 5 deep breaths
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WARM-UP
Physiological sigh x 5
*2 nose inhales + audible mouth exhaleOverhead raises: 2.5lbs plates x 15
Bent-over shoulder extensions: 2.5lbs x 10
Pike (easy depth): 10x
PUSH-UPS
Knee push-ups: D2
Treadmill: 3mph x 2min
Full push-ups: D2
Treadmill: 3mph x 3min
Power breathing: 20 breaths
Full push-ups: D4 (maximum # of quality reps)
COOL-DOWN
Supine twist stretch: 5 deep breaths
Supine stillness: 5 deep breaths
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WARM-UP
Physiological sigh x 5
*2 nose inhales + audible mouth exhaleSquats: Bodyweight x 5 (5sec negatives)
Pike Pick-ups: Alternate picking up / setting down 2.5lbs plate x 12 total reps
*Rep 1 = pick up w/ left hand → rep 2 = set down w/ left hand → rep 3 = pick up w/ right hand → rep 4 = set down w/ right hand → repeat for 3 rounds to reach 12 repsNOTE: This will be the same rep scheme on all “pick-up” exercises, always done in 4-rep increments (in the case of single leg exercises like lunges, all 4 reps will be done with 1 leg before switching to the other leg)
STRENGTH
5-minute continuous rotation:Squat pick-ups: 2.5lbs plates x 12 total
*Set feet 1.5-2x wider than usual squats and plates ~12” wider than feetSingle-leg pick-ups: 2.5lbs plates x 4 / leg
COOL-DOWN
Supine twist stretch: 5 deep breaths
Supine stillness: 5 deep breaths