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| I am new to the fitness game and am looking for a good cardio & weight training routine. I am 118lbs @ 5'4. If anyone could lend suggestions it would be appreciated. By the way, nice board!!! ![]() |
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| Glad to have you hun! try doing your cardio on an empty stomach in the AM and lifting in the afternoon or night time. I do a 3 day split on a 5 day rotation Day 1: legs Day 2: off Day 3: chest/shoulders/tri's Day 4: off Day 5: back/bi's start again |
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| This is my routine right now Day One (Chest) Chest Flat Barbell Bench Press - 3 sets x 12,8,6 reps Incline Barbell Bench Press - 3 sets x 8,8,6 reps Decline Barbell Bench Press - 2 sets x 8,6 reps Decline Dumbbell Flys - 1 set x 12 reps Day Two Cardio Day Three (Back) Back Lat Pulldowns (to front) - 3 sets x 12,8,6 reps Seated Cable Rows - 3 sets x 12, 8,6 reps Close Grip Pulldowns - 3 sets x 12 8,6 reps One Arm Cable Rows - 1 set (each arm) x 12 reps Day Four Cardio Day Five (Legs) Squats- 3 sets x 12 10 8 reps Leg Press - 3 sets x 8,6,12 reps Leg Extensions - 3 sets x 8,8,12 reps Hamstrings Lying Leg Curl - 3 sets x 8,8,8 reps (hold rep for 30 sec sqeeze at top). Calves Standing Calf Raises - 4 sets x 15,15,15,15 reps Day Six (Arms, Abs) Biceps Standing Barbell Curls - 3 sets x 12,8,6 reps Alternating Incline Dumbbell Hammer Curls - 3 sets x 8,8,8 reps EZ Bar Reverse Curls - 2 sets x 8,8 reps Triceps Cable Push Downs - 3 sets x 8,8 reps Bench Dips - 2 sets x 12,12 reps Overhead Dumbbell Extensions - 3 sets x 12,8,8 reps Abs (rest 30 seconds between sets) Mix your ab routine up by going to failure every other week. Crunches - 2 sets x 15 reps Reverse Crunches - 2 sets x 15 rep Side Crunches - 2 sets x 15 reps One day of rest and back into we go ![]()
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| thanks for the info ![]() |
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