Name: Playbook - Jacob Hodge - Day 20 - lower body strength
Uploaded: 2024-12-15T06:24:55.014Z
Duration: 45 min
Description: Day 20 - lower body strength

I always seem to amaze myself with these workouts.

Jacob

*Todays workout 

Todays leg day will be tough, high volume with a lots of squatting movements,dial it back  and adjust if needed.

- Sit on the machine with the pad at the bottom of your shin 
- Extend your legs engaging your quads 
- Pause at the top and lower slowly

Leg extensions

- Bring your heels towards your glutes
- Lower with a slow controlled motion
- Focus on your hamstrings

Hamstring curls

- Stand with feet shoulder width apart
- Lower in to the bottom of a squat pushing your hips back and down
- Stand up out of squat to full hip extension keeping your chest up
- Your knees should be inline with your toes

Air squats

Lower body activation

- Begin with bar positioned on your upper back
- Brace your midline and keep your chest up
- Eyes forward as you lower, sitting back and down
- Reach parallel and push through your heels to come back up

Barbell back Squat

- Begin with dumbbells in each hand
- Step forward with one foot and lower down until knees are 90 degrees, rise half way, lower back to 90
- Push through front heel and stand back up 
- Work both sides

Dumbbell double walking lunges

- Stand with your feet shoulder width apart and knees slightly bent and raise one leg off the floor behind you
- Hinge at your hips, and lower the dumbbells toward the floor
- Lift back up engaging your glutes

Dumbbell single leg RDL

- Start with kettlebell on the ground in front of you
- With chest lifted and core engaged bend at the waist
- Lift Kettlebell off the ground allowing it to swing between your legs
- Drive your hips forward propelling the kettlebell forward and up
- Ending the swing once arms reach full extension overhead
- Allow kettlebell to swing down and back between the legs
- Moving immediately into the next rep

American kettlebell swing

Day 20 - lower body strength

Day 1 - run + body weight movement

Day 2 - pull strength training

Day 20 - lower body strength

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