Week 6 - Student Summer Lifting Series
Day 1
Strength
Barbell Rows
- Build to a heavy 8 in 2-3 warm-up sets then 3x8
- Heavy doesn’t mean going to failure. For this, heavy should mean you have 1 maybe 2 reps in reserve, meaning you could do 1 maybe 2 more reps with good form but not 3 more.
CFHL trainer Kim demonstrates how to perform a barbell row.
Accessory
(The last couple of reps on these exercises should be challenging. If it’s not, increase weight.)
- Incline Dumbbell Bench Press 3x10
CFHL trainer Kim demonstrates how to perform the incline dumbbell bench press.
- Face Pulls 3x10
CFHL trainer Kim demonstrates how to perform the cable face pull weight training exercise.
- Good Mornings 3x10
CFHL trainer Kim demonstrates how to perform the good morning weight training exercise.
Day 2
Complete 2 full laps around the gym of Dumbbell Farmer Carry (approximately 300 meters) stopping at each corner to complete the following:
- 5 Dumbbell Squats
- 5 Push-ups
- 10 Dumbbell Clean & Jerk
CFHL trainer Kim demonstrates how to correctly perform the week 5, day 2 workout.