Heavy Weights Programme 22

Heavy Weights Programme 22

Aim: Complete this programme over an 6 - 8 week period, and try to increase the weights a bit every two weeks.

Equipment:

  • Barbell
  • Weight plates
  • Bench
  • Resistance band
  • Back extender machine or box
  • Smith machine or turn J hooks on a squat rack upside down
  • Kettlebell/dumbbell
  • Cable machine or resistance band
  • Step

Exercises (sets/reps stated next to each exercise). Take 1-2 mins rest between each set and before moving onto the next exercise.

  1. Single leg half squat to box - 3 x 5 each leg
  2. Single leg step down on cable machine or with resistance band - 3 x 5 each leg
  3. Back extension with plate - 3 x 10
  4. Standing Parloff press with cable or resistance band - 3 x 8 each side
  5. Single leg calf raise ISO hold - 3 x 5 x secs each side
  6. Staggered stance RDL - 2 x 5 each leg
  7. Single leg calf raise from step - 3 x 12, 10, 8 each leg