WORKOUT

Total Body 2 — No HIIT

A full-body strength session without cardio finisher. Bench press, lat pull down, Romanian deadlift, squat, plank, and shoulder scapular work. 3 sets of 6–12 per exercise.

Barbell, cable machine, squat rack, foam roller
WARM-UP
# Exercise Dosage Progression Modification
01 Cardio — Assault Bike or Rower 5 min Zone 2 (60–70% heart rate max) Zone 1 (50–60% heart rate max)
01 Cardio — Assault Bike or Rower

5 min

Progression Zone 2 (60–70% heart rate max)
Modification Zone 1 (50–60% heart rate max)
PREPARATION
# Exercise Dosage Progression Modification
01 Standing Dynamic Hamstring Stretch 10x Increase hip flexion Lie on back
02 Bridge w/ Pec Stretch 20x Single leg Straighten elbows
03 Hip Hinge — PVC Dowel 10x Single leg Seated
04 Half-Kneel Thoracic Multi-Directional Mobility 5x each direction Quadruped Thoracic Rotation Mobility Opener

10x

Progression Increase hip flexion
Modification Lie on back

20x

Progression Single leg
Modification Straighten elbows

10x

Progression Single leg
Modification Seated

5x each direction

Modification Quadruped Thoracic Rotation Mobility Opener
MAIN WORKOUT
# Exercise Dosage Progression Modification
01 Bench Press 1 set x 20 warm-up, then 3 sets of 6–12 Increase weight, pause at bottom Bench block or dumbbells
02 Straight Bar Lat Pull Down 3 sets of 6–12 Increase weight Decrease weight
03 Romanian Deadlift 3 sets of 6–12 Increase weight, lower into range Rack Romanian Deadlift
04 Squat 3 sets of 6–12 Add weight, lower safety bar/pins Raise safety bar/pins
05 Front Plank 3 sets Plank Saw with KB Bird Dog
06 Shoulder Scapular Y & T 3 sets of 6–12 (Y or T) Increase weight Lie on incline bench

1 set x 20 warm-up, then 3 sets of 6–12

Progression Increase weight, pause at bottom
Modification Bench block or dumbbells

3 sets of 6–12

Progression Increase weight
Modification Decrease weight

3 sets of 6–12

Progression Increase weight, lower into range
Modification Rack Romanian Deadlift
04 Squat

3 sets of 6–12

Progression Add weight, lower safety bar/pins
Modification Raise safety bar/pins

3 sets

Progression Plank Saw with KB
Modification Bird Dog

3 sets of 6–12 (Y or T)

Progression Increase weight
Modification Lie on incline bench
COOL DOWN
# Exercise Dosage Progression Modification
01 Shoulder Sleeper Stretch 1 x 30 sec Lower arm or remove lacrosse ball
02 Shoulder Over Unders 10x each way Perform in 1/2 kneel
03 Hamstring Stretch — Standing 1 x 30 sec Pull toes toward body Point toes forward
04 Half Kneel Hip Stretch 1 x 30 sec Elevate back leg Quadriceps stretch-standing
05 Thoracic Spine Foam Rolling 10x upper, 10x mid Use deep tissue GRID roller Use softer foam roller

1 x 30 sec

Modification Lower arm or remove lacrosse ball

10x each way

Progression Perform in 1/2 kneel

1 x 30 sec

Progression Pull toes toward body
Modification Point toes forward

1 x 30 sec

Progression Elevate back leg
Modification Quadriceps stretch-standing

10x upper, 10x mid

Progression Use deep tissue GRID roller
Modification Use softer foam roller

Exercise is not without its risks. As with any exercise program, if at any point you begin to feel faint, dizzy, or have physical discomfort, stop immediately and consult a physician.

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