Type:
Split
Level:
Intermediate
Days per week:
3 days
Sex:
Male & Female
This specific routine offers variety when compared to the various high volume muscle building workout routines. It is excellent for those looking to kick up their training a notch, while also maximizing recovery for optimum results. In brief, its a no BS routine, focusing on hitting muscular failure on all sets. When used correctly, it can be extremely effective.
Day 1
Chest, Shoulders and Triceps
Incline dumbbell press
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Barbell bench press - medium grip
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Dips - chest version
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Cable crossover
Sets: 1 Reps: 10-12
Dumbbell shoulder press
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Side lateral raise
Sets: 2 Reps: 10-12
Close-grip barbell bench press
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Lying close-grip barbell triceps extension behind the head
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Day 2 - rest day
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No exercises
Day 3
Back, Biceps and Traps
Pullups
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
One-arm dumbbell row
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Seated cable rows
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
V-bar pulldown
Sets: 1 Reps: 5-8
Dumbbell shrug
Sets: 2 Reps: 10-12
Barbell curl
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Dumbbell bicep curl
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Day 4 - rest day
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No exercises
Day 5
Legs and Abs
Barbell squat
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Romanian deadlift
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Leg press
Sets: 2 Reps: 5-8
Lying leg curls
Sets: 1 Reps: 10-12
Standing dumbbell calf raise
Sets: 2 Reps: 10-15
Seated calf raise
Sets: 2 Reps: 10-15
Seated barbell twist
Sets: 2 Reps: 10-15
Cable crunch
Sets: 2 Reps: 10-15
Day 6 - rest day
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No exercises
Day 7 - rest day
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No exercises