irishcop said:
I'm trying to get my self prepared for this cycle and I'm wondering what you guys say the best training split is for 3 or 4 day routines.. also how long should I lift heavy vs cross training etc..
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Chest:
Bench press ? 5 sets, 6-10 reps
Flat bench flies ? 5 sets, 6-10 reps
Incline bench press ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
Cable crossovers ? 6 sets, 10-12 reps
Dips ? 5 sets, to failure
Dumbbell pullovers ? 5 sets, 10-12 reps
Back:
Front wide-grip chin-ups ? 6 sets, to failure
T-bar rows ? 5 sets, 6-10 reps
Seated pulley rows ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
One-arm dumbbell rows ? 5 sets, 6-10 reps
Straight-leg deadlifts ? 6 sets, 15 reps
Legs:
Squats ? 6 sets, 8-12 reps
Leg presses ? 6 sets, 8-12 reps
Leg extensions ? 6 sets, 12-15 reps
Leg curls ? 6 sets, 10-12 reps
Barbell lunges ? 5 sets, 15 reps
Calves:
Standing calf raises -10 sets, 10 reps
Seated calf raises ? 8 sets, 15 reps
One-legged calf raises (holding dumbbells) ? 6 sets,12 reps
Forearms:
Wrist curls (forearms on knees) ? 4 sets, 10 reps
Reverse barbell curls ? 4 sets, 8 reps
Wright roller machine ? to failure
Abs:
Nonstop instinct training for 30 minutes
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Biceps:
Barbell curls ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
Seated dumbbell curls ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
Dumbbell concentration curls ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
Triceps:
Close-grip bench presses (for the all three heads) ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
Pushdowns (exterior head) ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
Barbell French presses (interior head) ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
One-arm dumbbell triceps extensions (exterior head) ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
Shoulders:
Seated barbell presses ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
Lateral raises (standing) ? 6 sets, 6-10 reps
Rear-delt lateral raises ? 5 sets, 6-10 reps
Cable lateral raises ? 5 sets, 10-12 reps
Calves and Forearms:
Same as Monday, Wednesday and Friday Abs:
Same as Monday, Wednesday and Friday.