Back day

KEY MOVEMENT:

Deadlift

Overview

Back day is certainly a challenge, but a rewarding one. The deadlift is central to this workout, and is a movement you’ll grow to love; it’s therapeutic in its simple nature. Training back is also central to building a stronger core - making your body more useful in daily life.

WARM-UP

EXERCISE

MOVEMENT ONE:

Warm-up

SETS:

2

WEIGHT:

Light

REPS:

10

DIRECTION:

Deadlifts, light weight, slow and steady and stretching the legs

MOVEMENT TWO:

Deadlift

SETS:

5

WEIGHT:

Maximum

REPS:

5

DIRECTION:

As heavy as you can do, take your time

MOVEMENT THREE:

Seated rows

SETS:

3

WEIGHT:

Medium

REPS:

15, 12, 10

DIRECTION:

Get heavier each time, the last set
of 8 should feel like a 9/10 effort

MOVEMENT FOUR:

Lat pull-downs

SETS:

3

REPS:

15, 12, 10

WEIGHT:

Medium

DIRECTION:

Get heavier each time, the last set
of 8 should feel like a 9/10 effort

MOVEMENT FIVE:

Dumbbell bicep curls

SETS:

3

WEIGHT:

Medium

REPS:

15, 12, 10

DIRECTION:

Squeeze the bicep and take the reps slowly, form is important for growth

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