Friday, February 22, 2013

HIIT Training


HIIT PART 2

 

As per our last post about HIIT, here are some examples of workouts you can try!

 

Workout 1: Chest/Back/Abs

Barbell Bench Press – Medium Grip

10 sets of 10 reps, 60 sec rest (50% 10RM)

 

Barbell Bench Press – Medium Grip

3& sets to failure, 60 sec rest, (10RM from test)

 

Incline Dumbbell Press

3 sets to failure, 60 sec rest, (10RM)

 

Cable Crossover

3 sets to failure, 60 sec rest (15RM)

 

Wide-Grip Lat Pulldown

10 sets of 10 reps, 60 sec rest (50% 10RM)

 

Wide-Grip Lat Pulldown

3 sets to failure, 60 sec rest (10RM from test)

 

Bent over Barbell Row

3 sets to failure, 60 sec rest (10RM)

 

Straight-Arm Pulldown

3 sets to failure, 60 sec rest (15RM)

 

Reverse Crunch

10 sets of 10 reps, 60 sec rest (Body weight**)

 

Crunches

10 sets of 10 reps, 60 sec rest (Body weight**)

 

Dead/Curl/Press

10 sets of 10 reps, 60 sec rest (Light dumbbells)

 

Workout 2: Legs/Triceps/Calves

Barbell Squat

10 sets of 10 reps, 60 sec rest (50% 10RM)

 

Barbell Squat

3* sets to failure, 60 sec rest (10RM from test)

 

Leg Press

3 sets to failure, 60 sec rest (10RM)

 

Leg extensions

3 sets to failure, 60 sec rest (15RM)

 

Seated leg curl

3 sets to failure, 60 sec rest (15RM)

 

Triceps Pushdown

10 sets of 10 reps, 60 sec rest (50% 10RM)

 

Triceps Pushdown

3* sets to failure, 60 sec rest (10RM from test)

 

Cable Lying Triceps Extension

3 sets to failure, 60 sec rest (15RM)

 

Standing Calf Raises

10 sets of 10 reps, 60 sec rest (50% 10 RM)

 

Standing Calf Raises

3* sets to failure, 60 sec rest (10RM from test)

 

Seated Calf Raise

3 sets to failure, 60 sec rest (15RM)

 

Kettlebell Swings

10 sets of 10 reps, 60 sec rest (Light kettlebell***)

 

To learn more about HIIT and some potential workouts you could do, visit: http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/six-week-shred-torch-fat-with-hiit-100s.html?mcid=DC_deals_for_goals02122013&rmid=deals_for_goals02122013&rrid=1181609 or talk with your Monster Gym trainer to get some more information of how you could incorporate this into your fitness routine!

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