Your program
Warm up, then hit one exercise per movement pattern - picked from what you've already ticked off.
Warm-up
~8 minutes. Don't skip it - the hinge and back work saves shoulders and lower back.
-
1 minuteJumping jacks cardio
Get the heart rate up and blood into the shoulders.
-
30s forward + 30s backwardArm and shoulder circles shoulders
Big circles, small circles to open up the shoulders.
-
15 repsBand pull-aparts back
Rhomboids and rear delts. Squeeze your shoulder blades together.
-
8 repsScapular pulls on a bar back
Hang from a bar and pull your shoulder blades down and back, no arm bend.
-
10 repsBodyweight good mornings hinge
Hands behind head, hinge at the hips with a neutral spine. Feel the hamstrings.
-
8 per legSingle-leg Romanian deadlift hinge
Bodyweight hinge on one leg for hamstrings, glutes, balance.
-
8 slow repsCat-cow spine back
Flow between a round and arched spine to wake up the back.
-
60 secondsDeep squat hold hips
Sink into the bottom of a squat, keep your chest up, breathe.
-
1 minuteWrist prep wrists
Rotations, palm and finger presses on the floor. Essential before push variations.
Suggested program
One exercise per movement pattern - the next step up from what you've completed.
How to run it. Do 3 sets of each exercise below and see how many clean reps (or seconds, for holds) you can do per set. If you're already beating the goal on every set, tick the easier step as completed on the course page and the harder step will show up here next.
- Horizontal push Wall Push-Up Level 1 Goal: do 3 sets of 10 wall push-ups Chest and triceps. Press away from the floor.
- Vertical push Downward Dog Hold Level 1 Goal: do 3 sets of a 30-second downward dog hold Shoulders. Press overhead.
- Horizontal pull Vertical Row Level 1 Goal: do 3 sets of 10 vertical rows Upper back. Pull toward your chest.
- Vertical pull Scapular Pulls Level 1 Goal: do 3 sets of 10 scapular pulls Lats and biceps. Pull yourself up to a bar.
- Core Plank Level 1 Goal: do 3 sets of a 30-second plank Midsection. Hold a hollow line.
- Legs Assisted Squat Level 1 Goal: do 3 sets of 10 assisted squats Quads and glutes. Squat deep.
- Dip Bench Dip Level 1 Goal: do 3 sets of 10 bench dips Chest, shoulders and triceps on parallel bars.