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Shoulders, Arms, Abs
1
CLEAN AND PRESS (WARM-UP SETS)
Use light weight and stop each set short of failure. Ramp up the weight for each set until you reach your working weight. Perform as many warm-up sets as necessary.
Clean and press
2 sets, 5-10 reps (rest 1 min.)
2
Clean and press
5 sets, 5 reps (rest 90 sec.)
3
COMPOUND SET
Perform the exercises in order with no rest between exercises and 1 min. of rest between sets.
Standing dumbbell shoulder press
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (no rest)
Alternating dumbbell front raise
5 sets, 60, 16, 12, 8, 4 reps (alternating, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps per side, rest 1 min.)
4
COMPOUND SET
Perform the exercises in order with no rest between exercises and 1 min. of rest between sets.
Dumbbell Lateral Raise
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (no rest)
Barbell upright row
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (rest 1 min.)
5
BARBELL CURL (WARM-UP SETS)
Use light weight and stop each set short of failure. Ramp up the weight for each set until you reach your working weight. Perform as many warm-up sets as necessary.
Barbell Curl
2 sets, 5-10 reps (rest 1 min. )
6
Barbell Curl
Perform the 1-10 method. See Training Guidelines for details.
10 sets, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 reps (rest 15 sec.)
7
COMPOUND SET
Perform the exercises in order with no rest between exercises and 1 min. of rest between sets.
Seated Band Incline Biceps Curl
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (no rest)
Concentration curl
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (right side, no rest)
Concentration curl
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (left side, rest 1 min.)
8
Close-grip bench press
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (rest 1 min.)
9
COMPOUND SET
Perform the exercises in order with no rest between exercises and 1 min. of rest between sets.
EZ-bar skullcrusher-
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (no rest)
Single-arm dumbbell triceps extension
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (right side, no rest)
Single-arm dumbbell triceps extension
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (left side, rest 1 min.)
10
COMPOUND SET
Perform the exercises in order with no rest between exercises and 1 min. of rest between sets.
Palms-up wrist curl over bench
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (no rest)
Palms-down wrist curl over bench
5 sets, 30, 8, 6, 4, 2 reps (rest 1 min.)
11
Decline Sit-Up
5 sets, 25 reps (rest 90 sec.)

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