Mike's Program

Upper Body Push Pull Workout

 

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  • Exercise -  Twisting Curls (super set with twisting Tricep kickbacks)
  • # of Sets -  3 sets
  •  # of Reps - 10 reps 
  • Resistance - use a load that creates a perceived effort of 8 out 10 on the first set.
  •  Rest - take as little as needed to keep going onto Kickbacks
 
  • Exercise -Twisting Tricep Kickbacks( super set with Twisting Curls)
  • # of Sets - 3 sets
  •  # of Reps - 10 Reps per side 
  • Resistance - use a load that helps create a 8 out of 10 level of perceived effort. 
  • Rest - take 1 min rest before moving onto next round of Curls.
 
  • Exercise - Supine Shoulder Extension stretch PAILs & RAILs 
  • Passive - 1 set 2 minutes passive stretching to begin
  • # of PAILs & RAILs - 3 to 5 sets of active work (15-30sec intervals of PAILs & RAILs)
  • Resistance - PAILs & RAILs should be working in 60-90% of MAX effort 
  • Rest - take as little as needed to keep going
 
  • Exercise - Prone Shoulder Flexion Stretch PAILs & RAILs
  • Passive - 1 set 2 minutes passive stretching to begin
  • # of PAILs & RAILs - 3 to 5 sets of active work (15-30sec intervals of PAILs & RAILs)
  • Resistance - PAILs & RAILs should be working in 60-90% of MAX effort 
  • Rest - take as little as needed to keep going
 
  • Exercise -  Bent over Barbell Row to Belly Botton (super set with Push-ups)
  • # of Sets -  3 sets
  •  # of Reps - 10 reps each side
  • Resistance - use a load that creates a perceived effort of 8 out 10 on the first set.
  •  Rest - take as little as needed to keep going onto push-ups
 
  • Exercise -Push-ups( super set with Bent over Barbell Rows)
  • # of Sets - 3 sets
  •  # of Reps / Time under tension - 90sec time under tension.
  • Resistance - use a load that helps create a 8 out of 10 level of perceived effort. 
  • Rest - take 1 min rest before moving onto next round of Bent over Rows)
 
  • Exercise - Standing Shoulder CAR with a wall block
  • # of Sets - 3 sets each side
  • # of Reps - 5 each way, each arm.
  • Resistance - Squeeze a tennis ball as hard as you can while preforming movement.
  • Rest - take as little as needed to keep going