Safertstein 2.21.21 6 Weeks

EQUIPMENT NEEDED THIS WEEK:

  • KETTLEBELLS WITH VARIOUS WEIGHTS

  • BARBELL & RACK

  • PULLUP BAR/LAT PULLDOWN/ASSISTED CHIN MACHINE/CABLE COLUMN

  • DUMBBELLS WITH VARIOUS WEIGHT

  • STABILITY BALL

  • CABLE COLUMN OR FUNCTIONAL TRAINER

  • BROOMSTICK, DOWEL, OR PVC PIPE FOR MOBILITY DAYS

THE VIDEOS ARE SETUP TO GUIDE YOU FOR OPTIMAL FORM. TO READ DON'S ADVICE WHILE YOU PERFORM THE EXERCISES FOR THE FIRST TIME, PRESS THE CC NEXT TO THE VIMEO LOGO BEFORE PRESSING PLAY.

DAY ONE - SQUAT & PRESS DAY

FLAT BENCH PRESS

  • PERFORM 5-6 REPS

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO gOBLET sQUAT

GOBLET SQUATS

  • PERFORM 5-6 REPS WITH A WEIGHT THAT YOU WOULD LIKELY BE ABLE TO DO FOR 8 REPS

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO SQUAT TO LOW ROW

SQUAT TO LOW ROW

  • PERFORM  12-15 REPETITIONS

  • USE AN ATTACHMENT THAT WORKS FOR GRIP

  • STOP. REST 90 SECONDS AND REPEAT UNTIL 5 ROUNDS ARE COMPLETED

CABLE CHEST FLY

  • PERFORM 8-10 REPS PER ARM

  • ENGAGE CORE!!!!

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO DUMBBELL LATERAL LUNGE

DUMBBELL LATERAL LUNGES

  • PERFORM 10-12 REPS PER SIDE

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO LATERAL STEP OVERS

LATERAL STEP OVERS

  • USING DUMBBELLS, PERFORM  10 REPETITIONS (OVER & BACK = 1REP)

  • STOP. REST 90 SECONDS AND REPEAT UNTIL 3-4 ROUNDS ARE COMPLETED

 

 

 

FINISH DAY ONE WITH CARDIO IN 22-28 MINUTES OF STEADY STATE ON THE STEPMILL

I DO NOT CARE IF YOU ARE MOVING AT LEVEL 4 OR LEVEL 20. JUST KEEP MOVING. ALTERNATE BETWEEN SINGLE STEPS AND DOUBLES IF YOU ARE BORED. THIS WILL BE YOUR GO-TO PIECE FOR THE NEXT FEW MONTHS - SO GET COMFY WITH IT.

 

DAY TWO - CARDIO DAY

100-120 flights on stepmill - smile when doing it too

MOBILITY WORK AFTERWARDS


DAY THREE - CIRCUIT DAY :-)

FLEX ARM HANG ON ASSISTED CHIN 

  • PERFORM A 20-30+ SECOND HOLD IN CHINUP OR PULLUP POSITION

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO CABLE PUNCHES

CABLE PUNCHES

  • PERFORM 12-15 REPS/ARM

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO JUMP SQUATS

JUMP SQUATS

  • PERFORM 10-15 REPS

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO PUSH PRESS

ONE ARM PUSH PRESS

  • PERFORM 10-12 REPS/ARM WITH A WEIGHT THAT YOU WOULD LIKELY BE ABLE TO DO FOR 15 REPS

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO SLED PUSH/FARMERS CARRY

SLED PUSH OR FARMERS CARRY

  • KEEP ARMS EXTENDED AND STAY LOW. HAVE 70-90LBS ON SLED TO START

  • NO VIDEO

  • STOP. REST 90 SECONDS AND REPEAT UNTIL 4-5 ROUNDS ARE COMPLETED

 

FINISH WITH MOBILITY WORK. NO CARDIO TODAY


DAY FOUR - STEADY STATE CARDIO

3 OPTIONS:

1. BIKE 5-6 MILES

2. ROW 5300M

3. STEPMILL FOR 150 FLIGHTS (NOT A TYPO)


DAY FIVE - HINGE AND PULL DAY

deficit DEADLIFT

PERFORM 5-6 REPS @ 85% OF max

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO SINGLE LEG DEADLIFT

SB LEG CURLS

  • PERFORM 20 REPS

    MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO BODYWEIGHT BACK LUNGES

BACK LUNGES

  • PERFORM 10-12 REPETITIONS/LEG 

  • STOP. REST 90 SECONDS AND REPEAT UNTIL 3-4 ROUNDS ARE COMPLETED

LOW BACK EXTENSIONS

  • PERFORM 8-10 REPS

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO DB ROW

ONE ARM DB ROW

  • PERFORM 6-8 REPS/ARM WITH A WEIGHT THAT YOU WOULD LIKELY BE ABLE TO DO FOR 8-10 REPS

  • MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO HOLLOW ROCK

HOLLOW ROCK

  • PERFORM 12-15 REPETITIONS 

  • STOP. REST 90 SECONDS AND REPEAT UNTIL 3-4 ROUNDS ARE COMPLETED

FINISH WITH A 20-30 MINUTE WALK OR EASY RIDE


DAY SIX and SEVEN

NO WORKOUT TODAY OR TOMORROW. ACCESS TO WEEK TWO WILL BE IN YOUR INBOX SHORTLY. TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM FITNESS PARTICIPATE IN STEADY CARDIO FOR 30-45 MINUTES DURING THE BREAK.