Name: Playbook - HolStrength Training Club - W2/D5 Friday - Pull Day
Uploaded: 2022-08-31T16:43:15.217Z
Duration: 90 min
Description: W2/D5 Friday - Pull Day

Warm-Up with Elliptical (5-10 minutes)
Pull-Ups (4 x 8-12)
Seated V-bar Cable Row (4 x 8-12)
Wide Grip Lat Pulldown (4 x 8-12)
Dumbbell Shrugs (4 x 8-12)
Dumbbell Alt Bicep Curl (4 x 9-12 each arm)
EZ Bar Cable Bicep Curl (4 x 8-12)
Dumbbell 21s (4 sets)
Cooldown Stretching (5-10 minutes)

Light to moderate pace to get the blood flowing and work up a slight sweat. A short 5-10 minute cardio warmup has been shown to help increase growth hormone levels in the body. Priming your muscles for the workout ahead!

Elliptical

- Hold the bar with your palms facing away from you
- Pull yourself up bringing your elbows to your ribs
- Pause at the top engaging your back 
- Lower slowly until you arms are fully extended

Pull-Ups

- Pull the attachment in towards your body with a neutral grip
- Keeping your body neutral and core engaged
- Elbows drive towards the wall behind you, squeezing your lats and shoulder blades
- Pause at contraction then slowly return to starting position

Seated V-bar Cable Row

- Grab the bar with your palms facing forward with a wide grip
- Lean back slightly to around 30 degrees, keeping your chest up                                                                                                                                                                                  
- Bring the bar down to your upper chest engaging your back as you pull
- Pause and return to the initial position

Wide Grip Lat Pulldown

- Keeping your arms straight, roll your shoulder back 
- Shrug your shoulders up towards your ears 
- Pause for full contraction

Dumbbell Shrugs

- Keep your core tight and avoid swinging
- Start neutral grip but then supinate (twist your wrist inward) at the top of the movement
- Squeeze with more emphasis on the pinky
- Perform 3 reps on each arm before switching

Dumbbell Alt Bicep Curl

- Place pulley at the bottom
- Grip bar so palms are up but slightly angled in
- With elbows slightly out in front of you, curl the bar up towards your face
- Slowly lower the bar back to starting position

EZ Bar Cable Bicep Curl

- Grip the dumbbells so palms are facing up
- Keep elbows glued to your sides
- Complete seven curls from the bottom of  the rep to the halfway point of the rep
- Complete seven curls from the halfway point of the rep to the top of the rep near the shoulder
- Complete seven full curls from the bottom of the rep to the top of the rep

Dumbbell 21s

It’s always import to let the heart rate slow down to normal gradually for best recovery. As well as flush out the deoxygenated blood from the muscles.

Cooldown Stretching

W2/D5 Friday - Pull Day

Brendan

Nkanyiso

Absolutely fantastic! Such an encouragement to keep going and push to the limits!

W1/D1 Monday - Push Day

W1/D2 Tuesday - Pull Day

Such an incredible app that encourages you to keep to the road of greatness!

W1/D3 Wednesday - Leg Day

Diego

W1/D4 Thursday - Push Day

Boulder day was 🔥. Did some workouts I’ve never done before!

Gabe

W1/D5 Friday - Pull Day

W1/D6 Saturday - Leg Day

W1/D7 Sunday - Rest Day!

W2/D1 Monday - Push Day

W2/D2 Tuesday - Pull Day

Replaced goblet squat with smith machine squat for weight and it worked wonders!

W2/D3 Wednesday - Leg Day

W2/D4 Thursday - Push Day

W2/D6 Saturday - Leg Day

W2/D7 Sunday - Rest Day!

God had me strong today 😤. Crushed the workout with room to spare.

W3/D1 Monday - Push Day

I’m noticing my right arm flares out more than my left. Working on fixing the inballance.

W3/D2 Tuesday - Pull Day

Used the belt today 👀 felt good and hit 9 reps of 315 on front squat! Hack squat felt good too! Absolutely exhausted after that one!

W3/D3 Wednesday - Leg Day

W3/D4 Thursday - Push Day

W3/D5 Friday - Pull Day

W3/D6 Saturday - Leg Day

W3/D7 Sunday - Rest Day!

Got the largest pump I’ve ever had. Feeling huge and praising God 😤💪

W4/D1 Monday - Push Day

W4/D2 Tuesday - Pull Day

W4/D3 Wednesday - Leg Day

Nothing is more humbling than trying to do 8-10 reps of your 5-7 rep weight. Got a reality check. Excellent workout.

W4/D4 Thursday - Push Day

Great burn definitely covered lot of muscles to use

Howard

Stretch marks are making me feel huge today 😮‍💨

W4/D5 Friday - Pull Day

W4/D6 Saturday - Leg Day

W4/D7 Sunday - Rest Day!

W5/D1 Monday - Push Day

W5/D2 Tuesday - Pull Day

W5/D3 Wednesday - Leg Day

W5/D4 Thursday - Push Day

I’m starting to see some growth in my biceps which is an area that I’ve neglected. The program is working!

W5/D5 Friday - Pull Day

W5/D6 Saturday - Leg Day

W5/D7 Sunday - Rest Day!

W6/D1 Monday - Push Day

W6/D2 Tuesday - Pull Day

I added deadlift at the start and the tank is empty after this grind. Muscle building at its finest.

W6/D3 Wednesday - Leg Day

W6/D4 Thursday - Push Day

Workout felt good. A fantastic way to end my summer before I go back to school :)

W2/D5 Friday - Pull Day

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