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Posted By Carlos Maury on October 22, 2010

CYCLE: 3 days on, 1 off, 2 days on, 1 off.

LEVEL: Advanced
GOAL: Overall Physique

Monday 1: Chest

Alternate between dumbbells and barbells to save your rotator cuffs.
• Flat Dumbbell Presses: 3 warmup sets, 3 working sets at max working poundage for as many reps as you can
• Incline Dumbbell Presses: 1 warmup set, 3 working sets at max working poundage for as many reps as you can
• Flat Flyes: 4 Sets in ascending weight, 12-15 reps
• Incline Flyes: 4 sets in ascending weight, 12-15 reps
• Dips: 3 sets to all out failure

Tuesday: Back

All reps are to be done with strict, strict form.
• Reverse Rows: 3 warmup sets, 4 working max sets
• Pulldowns – 4 sets, mid-range grip (stretch is important)
• Low Pulley Rows: 4 sets x 12-15 reps
• One Arm Rows: 3 sets x 10 reps
• Deadlifts – 5 sets ascending to 8 rep functional max training weight

Wednesday: Shoulders

You gotta push the weight, but you gotta keep form.
• Military Presses: 3 warmup sets, 5 sets x 5-8 reps
• Laterals: 4 sets strict form
• Rear Laterals: 4 sets, all out at one weight
• Barbell Shrugs – 5 sets x 6-10 reps

Thursday: Off

Friday: Arms

Always train biceps before triceps.
• Straight Bar Curls: 2 warmup sets of 20 reps each, 3 working sets 10-15 range
• Hammer Curls: 3 sets x 12 reps
• One Arm Preacher Curls: 3 sets x 15 reps (flush the blood)
• Pushdowns: Total out 7 sets, pyramiding up to 10 rep max
• Skullcrushers: 3 sets x 15 reps
• One Arm Overhead Extensions: 3 sets x 15 reps
• Dips: 3 sets, all out to failure

Saturday: Legs

Yeah, it’s leg day. So what did you expect, a walk in the park?
• Leg extensions: 8 sets, total 20 reps on all sets
• Leg Presses: 5 sets, pyramiding up
• Squats: 4 sets x 20 reps (full depth)
• Hack Squats: 4 sets x 20 reps
• Leg Curls: 6 sets x 15 reps
• Stiff-Leg Deads: 5 sets x 15 reps (full stretch)

Sunday: Off

Category: Personal
Tags: etc, power lift, weight training, weights