Train Like Jen - Gym Version: Week 1 Day 4

Train Like Jen - Gym Version: Week 1 Day 4

Train Like Jen - Gym Version: Week 1 Day 4

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Train Like Jen - Gym Version: Week 1 Day 4
  • Legs & Core - Warm Up Version 2

    Sampson Stretch to hip flexor stretch 1 minute each leg
    Couch Stretch 1 min each leg
    Single leg deadlift- light weight 15 reps each leg, may use kettlebell or dumbbell
    Banded good mornings- 20 reps light band
    20 air squats with 10 second hold at bottom of squat on 20th rep

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  • Legs & Core Ex. 1 - BARBELL BACK SQUAT

    Barbell Back Squats 5x5
    5 sets of 5 reps each set

    Notes: Warm up to a medium-heavy weight you can perform 5 reps for each set.
    We are seeking strength here, so make weight doable but challenging.
    Rest 2-3 minutes between sets. Record weight used.

  • Legs & Core Ex. 2 - Barbell Romanian deadlift

    Barbell Romanian Deadlifts 4x12
    4 sets of 12 reps each set

    Notes: Warm up to a medium weight you can perform 12 reps for each set.
    Rest 2 minutes between sets. Record weight used.

  • Legs & Core Ex. 3 - Leg extension and Leg curl (OPTIONAL)

    Optional: Additional superset for optimal results and some killer quads and booty

    Leg extension/Leg curl Superset
    3 sets
    15 leg extensions with 1 second hold on full extension each rep.
    15 laying leg curls with dumbbell with 2 second negative (2 second count on descend)

    Note...

  • Legs & Core Ex. 4 - Russian Twists and Hollow holds (OPTIONAL)

    Optional core for abs of steel
    40 seated alternating Russian Twists- use kettlebell or dumbbell - medium weight
    30 second hollow hold

  • Legs & Core Ex. 5 - Conditioning Day 4

    3 Rounds of:
    15 push ups (modifications: knee push ups, inclined push ups, wall-push ups)
    20 Russian Kettlebell swings 15 pounds
    30 single kettlebell/dumbbell alternating lunges (10-15 pounds)
    *scale back the lunges to no weight if too difficult

    Notes: Rest as little as possible between reps and...