Name: Playbook - Erin Killeen - W8/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)
Uploaded: 2023-04-17T03:50:01.340Z
Duration: 60 min
Description: W8/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)

Christie

Gonna be hard to walk tomorrow I think. PR by 10 pounds on barbell back squat sits!

laura

Rachel

Maxed on my hip thrusts today ❤️❤️

Savannah

Ashlee

Carly

🔥 my legs muscles are growing , love it

Carrie

So ready to start transform 3.0! Feeling so strong! 🔥

Janelle

LEGS (Quad Focused)

- Barbell Back Box Squat
- Barbell Hip Thrust
- Dumbbell Bulgarian Split Squat
- Leg Extension 
- Dumbbell Heel Elevated Goblet Squat 
- Cable Single Leg Kickback 
- Lying Hip Abductions

- Start with a barbell on your upper back
- Press hips back and lower down until your glutes touch the box
- Press through heels and stand back up

4 x 6-8

Barbell Back Box Squat

- Sit on the ground with a bench behind you, bending your knees so your feet are planted on the ground and holding a barbell resting below your hips
- Lean back so your shoulders are on the bench and position the bar above your hips
- Drive your hips up lifting the bar
-  In the top position your knees should be bent at 90° and your shoulders should be near the top of the bench, with your body forming a straight line between them
- Pause at the top of the lift and squeeze your glutes
- Lower your hips slowly

4 x 6
(4 second hold at top)

Barbell Hip Thrust

3 x 8 each side weighted 
(no rest between)
3 x 8 each side bodyweight

- Find yourself a step, box, bench or any other contraption that you can rest a foot on, it needs to be about knee height
- Hold a dumbbell in each hand
- Get into a forward lunge position with torso upright, core braced and hips square to your body, with your back foot elevated on the bench
- Your leading leg should just under 2ft or so in front of bench 
- Lower until your front thigh is almost horizontal, keeping your knee in line with your foot (Don't let your front knee travel beyond your toes)
- Drive up through your front heel back to the starting position
- Complete desired reps then repeat on the opposite side

Dumbbell Bulgarian Split Squat

- Find yourself a step, box, bench or any other contraption that you can rest a foot on, it needs to be about knee height
- Get into a forward lunge position with torso upright, core braced and hips square to your body, with your back foot elevated on the bench
- Your leading leg should just under 2ft or so in front of bench 
- Lower until your front thigh is almost horizontal, keeping your knee in line with your foot (Don't let your front knee travel beyond your toes)
- Drive up through your front heel back to the starting position
- Complete desired reps then repeat on the opposite side

Bodyweight Bulgarian Split Squat

Bulgarian Split Squat

3 x 10 toes pointed out 
(no rest between)
3 x 10 toes pointed in

- Select the desired resistance on the weight stack and insert the pin
- Adjust the seat so that the knees are directly in line with the axis of the machine
- Sit down and position your shins behind the pad at the base of the machine, toes pointed outward
- Take a deep breath and extend your legs as you flex your quadriceps
- Pause at full contraction
- Slowly lower your feet back to the starting position

Leg Extension - Toes Out

- Select the desired resistance on the weight stack and insert the pin
- Adjust the seat so that the knees are directly in line with the axis of the machine
- Sit down and position your shins behind the pad at the base of the machine, toes pointed inward
- Take a deep breath and extend your legs as you flex your quadriceps
- Pause at full contraction
- Slowly lower your feet back to the starting position

Leg Extension - Toes In

Leg Extension

- Grab a weighted plate, dumbbells, or squat wedge
- Hold a dumbbell in goblet position
- Place your heels on the plate, or object of your choice, and your toes on the ground
- With control, engage your core and glutes, maintaining an upright posture
- Keeping your weight evenly distributed throughout your feet, inhale, and as you begin to lower down into a squat, sit your hips backward like you were going to sit on a chair
- Try to get your hips below your knees but don’t force it, and remember to keep your torso vertical and your spine straight
- Brace your core, then exhale as you push through your feet to return to the starting position

3 x 10

Dumbbell Heel Elevated Goblet Squat

- Attach an ankle cuff to a lower cable pulley
- Stand in front of a cable pulley machine (about 2 feet away) so your working legs ankle is in line with the pulley
- Attach the ankle cuff to your ankle
- Set the desired weight on the pulley machine (it’s best to start light and work your way up)
- Hold the frame for support and hinge at the hips
- With your core engaged, and knees slightly bent, squeeze your glutes to pull your working leg backwards
- Keep your opposite leg firmly planted to provide balance
- Slowly lower your leg to the starting position
- Complete desired reps then repeat on the opposite side

3 x 12 each side

Cable Single Leg Kickback

- Lying on one side
- Raise your upper leg to just above your hip joint, exhaling as you go
- Once you feel your hips and back start to tense, stop and hold the position for one to two seconds
- Slowly lower your leg to its starting position on an inhale
- Keep the upper leg straight and stacked directly above the lower leg
- Complete desired reps then repeat on the opposite side

3 x 12 each side

Lying Hip Abduction

W8/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)

It was great! I can’t wait for tomorrow ☺️

Morrie

Addie

Amanda

W1/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)

Perfect! I am loving these workouts so far.

Shae

W1/D2 PULL DAY (Back & Biceps)

For exercises like hip thrusts, I am a beginner, so it would be great to see a video on how to set up the equipment and how to get into the dip to avoid injury

Victoria

had to substitute the last 2 workouts but was great

mack

W1/D3 LEGS (Hamstring Focused)

Hannah

I LOVE THIS APP!!! And I LOVE you even more!!!

Tristyn

W1/D4 PUSH DAY (Chest, Shoulders & Triceps)

Meghan

Briauna

W1/D5 LEGS (Full Leg Day)

i’m struggling with the step ups but killer

Brittany

W2/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)

I can feel my arms are gonna be hello tomorrow 😂

W2/D2 PULL DAY (Back & Biceps)

Hammies and glutes are feeling that 💪🏼🔥

Tonight was a struggle. No energy but pushed through with slightly lower weight. 💪🏻

Summerlyn

W2/D3 LEGS (Hamstring Focused)

Kelsie

Katherine

W2/D4 PUSH DAY (Chest, Shoulders & Triceps)

Finished my second week of the program. It’s so easy to follow. I love the history also so I can check my progress. Legs on 🔥

W2/D5 LEGS (Full Leg Day)

Went up in weight this time 😮‍💨🔥🥳

Altwanette

Kathleen

W3/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)

emily

W3/D2 PULL DAY (Back & Biceps)

always a killer workout! went up in weight & I will feel it tomorrow!

Abby

W3/D3 LEGS (Hamstring Focused)

Sharen

W3/D4 PUSH DAY (Chest, Shoulders & Triceps)

I’be completed 3 weeks of this training and two weeks of following my Macros. I can not believe the physical change I’ve already seen not to mention the energy and sleeping better.

Iveta

This is a monster. I’m a dead person now

Ashley

W3/D5 LEGS (Full Leg Day)

Cassie

Tierra

Lauren

W4/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)

Mariana

W4/D2 PULL DAY (Back & Biceps)

Would love a video that tells us how to do a proper deadlift! This is a new exercise for me and I always end up hurting myself. Would love to hear step by step!

Kendall Ladd

Bethani

Stephanie

W4/D3 LEGS (Hamstring Focused)

Bree

W4/D4 PUSH DAY (Chest, Shoulders & Triceps)

Zimms

Amazing !! I love how I feel myself getting stronger 🤍👏🏽

Cassidy

W4/D5 LEGS (Full Leg Day)

Jamie Johnson

Loved the switch up of the workout. Really felt a burn w this one.

Last week when I recorded all of my week 5 exercises and weights, I went to reopen it today and all of my weights from last week were gone so I cannot compare them. 😭

Shianne West

W5/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)

Holy cow. What a great workout. My arms are shaking

Margaret

Love the change up on the programming— I feel so much stronger!

W5/D2 PULL DAY (Back & Biceps)

Timberlen

These workouts give me a run for my money 🥵

Julia

Alanna

W5/D3 LEGS (Hamstring Focused)

My muscles always leave the gym feeling worked 🔥

Melissa

Morgan Lovins

W5/D4 PUSH DAY (Chest, Shoulders & Triceps)

Clara

Hope

W5/D5 LEGS (Full Leg Day)

Jenna Butler

W6/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)

took a little break & it felt soooo good to be back

W6/D2 PULL DAY (Back & Biceps)

This was probably the hardest one I’ve done yet🥵🔥

Have absolutely loved this program. I’m comfortable with the exercises because they are vary straight forward. 2 more weeks!

Corynn

Emma

W6/D3 LEGS (Hamstring Focused)

Definitely lifting heavier quite proud of myself 🥰

W6/D4 PUSH DAY (Chest, Shoulders & Triceps)

sam wells

W6/D5 LEGS (Full Leg Day)

went up in weight on a few lifts! feeling stronger 💪🏼

W7/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)

Bailey

W7/D2 PULL DAY (Back & Biceps)

Laura

Odalia

Hell yeah, this one is by far my favorite 😍🔥💀

W7/D3 LEGS (Hamstring Focused)

W7/D4 PUSH DAY (Chest, Shoulders & Triceps)

Left the gym shaking after that one. Had to strip my sweatshirt off the first minute in. 🔥

Peggy

legs are shaking walking out the gym 🥲

W7/D5 LEGS (Full Leg Day)

Arms shaking, and for some reason this one makes me sweat hard 😅

I’m feeling so strong I’m exited for 3.0!!!!

Samantha Fisher

W8/D2 PULL DAY (Back & Biceps)

Sarah Frandsen

W8/D3 LEGS (Hamstring Focused)

Larinda

W8/D4 PUSH DAY (Chest, Shoulders & Triceps)

This program was amazing! Can't thank you enough!

I started on single leg leg press with 0. Yep, 0 weight. Now I lift 40 on the single leg. 
I also started on leg press sumo with 40 now I lift 160kilos it’s massive change I’m quite happy. Thank you! Can’t wait to start the 3.0 now!

W8/D1 LEGS (Quad Focused)

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