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Intermediate Muscle Building Workout

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Shock your muscle into growth by rotating this workout with your current routine. This workout hits each major muscle group twice per week.

WORKOUT SUMMARY​

  • Main Goal
    Build Muscle
  • Workout Type
    Split
  • Training Level
    Intermediate
  • Program Duration6 weeks
  • Days Per Week
    5
  • Time Per Workout45 minutes
  • Equipment Required
    Barbell, Bodyweight, Cables, Dumbbells, EZ Bar, Machines
  • Target GenderMale & Female
  • Recommended Supps
    Protein Powder
    Creatine
    BCAAs
    Pre-Workout
  • Workout PDFDownload Workout

Workout Description​

Shock your muscle into growth by rotating this workout with your current routine. This workout hits each major muscle group twice per week. Monday is chest/triceps/shoulders, Tuesday is back/biceps, Wednesday heavy leg routine, Thursday is chest/triceps/shoulders and Friday is back/biceps. This workout is ideal for people stuck on a plateau. The change in routine will shock your muscles and when you change back to your original program your muscles will be shocked again.
Monday - Chest, Shoulders and Triceps
Chest
ExerciseSetsReps
Dumbbell Bench Press310, 10, 8 (adding weight)
Incline Dumbbell Bench Press310
Chest Dip3MAX
Triceps
ExerciseSetsReps
Lying Tricep Extension38-10
One Arm Dumbbell Extension310
Tricep Extension310
Shoulders
Barbell Front Raise412
Dumbbell Lateral Raise415, 12, 8, 8 (adding weight)
Notes
None.
Tuesday - Back and Biceps
Back
ExerciseSetsReps
Wide Grip Pull Up3MAX
Lat Pull Down310
Straight Arm Lat Pull Down310
Machine Reverse Fly310
Upright Row38-10
Biceps
ExerciseSetsReps
Standing Barbell Curl38-10
Preacher Curl310
Incline Dumbbell Curl310
Notes
None.
Wednesday - Legs
Quads, Glutes and Hamstrings
ExerciseSetsReps
Squat410,10,8,8
Dumbbell Lunge38 on each leg
45 Degree Leg Press312
Leg Curl315
Leg Extension315
Calves
ExerciseSetsReps
Standing Calf Raise510,8,8,8,6 (heavy)
Seated calf Raise515 (light)
Notes
None.
Thursday - Chest, Triceps and Shoulders
Chest
ExerciseSetsReps
Barbell Bench Press410, 10, 8, 6
Dumbbell Flys310
Cable Crossovers310
Triceps
ExerciseSetsReps
Close Grip Bench Press410, 10, 8, 6
Lying Dumbbell Extension310
Tricep Kickback310
Shoulders
Seated Dumbbell Press410, 10, 8, 8
One Arm Cable Lateral Raise312
Notes
Every second week superset bench press and dumbbell flys.
Crossovers: Ultra slow rep timing with 2 second pause and squeeze at the top of the movement.
Friday - Back and Biceps
Back
ExerciseSetsReps
Seated Row410
Bent Over Barbell Row310
Bent Over Row312
Smith Machine Upright Row38-10
Biceps
ExerciseSetsReps
Cable Curl48-10
Concentration Curl310
Reverse Barbell Curl310
Notess
None.
WEEKEND - REST AND RECOVER
 

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