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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
Extras
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Legs & Core Ex. 1 - BARBELL BACK SQUAT
Barbell Back Squats 5x5
5 sets of 5 reps each setNotes: 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.
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Legs & Core Ex. 2 - Barbell Romanian deadlift
Barbell Romanian Deadlifts 4x12
4 sets of 12 reps each setNotes: Warm up to a medium weight you can perform 12 reps for each set.
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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...
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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
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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 difficultNotes: Rest as little as possible between reps and...