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Linear Progression

Increase weight every week on dumbbell on


Dumbbell Bench Press
Overhead Press

Deload (Linear Progression Only)

AMRAP @RPE 8
Means as many reps as possible with 2 reps left in the tank
Symbolised by a + sign

Dynamic Double Progression (All Exercise Except For Exercises Included in Linear
Progression)
Start by doing 3 sets of 8 and then add reps until you get to 3 sets of 12 reps. However, each
individual set progresses independently of the other sets.

Example
Week 1
Set 1 - 12 Reps @12kg
Set 2 - 11 Reps @12kg
Set 3 - 10 Reps @12kg

Week 2
Set 1 - 8 Reps @14kg
Set 2 - 12 Reps @12kg
Set 3 - 11 Reps @12kg

Day 1
Dumbbell Bench Press (@85% 5RM)
4 Sets - 3 Reps
Set 5 - 3 Reps +

Bicep Curl
Set 1 - 8 reps
Set 2 - 8 reps
Set 3 - 8 reps

JM Press (Dumbbell)
Set 1 - 8 reps
Set 2 - 8 reps
Set 3 - 8 reps
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Rows
Set 1 - 8 Reps
Set 2 - 8 Reps
Set 3 - 8 Reps

Day 2
Overhead Press (@85% 5RM)
4 Sets - 3 Reps
Set 5 - 3 Reps +

Bulgarian Split Squat


Set 1 - 8 reps
Set 2 - 8 reps
Set 3 - 8 reps

Romanian Deadlift (Dumbell)


Set 1 - 8 reps
Set 2 - 8 reps
Set 3 - 8 reps

Leg Extension
Set 1 - 8 reps
Set 2 - 8 reps
Set 3 - 8 reps

Hamstring Curl
Set 1 - 8 reps
Set 2 - 8 reps
Set 3 - 8 reps

Sissy Squat (Optional)

Day 3
Dumbbell Bench Press (@85% 5RM)
4 Sets - 3 Reps
Set 5 - 3 Reps +
Lateral Raises
Set 1 - 8 reps
Set 2 - 8 reps
Set 3 - 8 reps

Lat Pulldown
Set 1 - 8 reps
Set 2 - 8 reps
Set 3 - 8 reps

One Rep Max Calculator


Reps x Weight x 0.0333 + Weight = 1RM

5 Rep Max Calculator


5RM = 1RM ÷ 1.1665

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