Legs + Glutes

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Warm-up: Stair Master for 10 minutes at level 5. Stretch

Seated Leg Press with High Foot Placement: 3×8 (heavy weight)
*Superset with
Calf Press: 3×15 (same weight)

Seated Leg Press with Low Foot Placement: 3×12 (medium weight)
Superset with
Calf Press: 3×15 (same weight)

Dumbbell Step Up onto Bench into Back Lunge on Floor: 3×10 (medium weight)
Superset with
Dumbbell Side Split Squats: 3×10 (same weight)

Cable Squatted Walk Out and Back from Cable Stack: 3×5 steps out and back (medium weight)
Superset with
Cable Pull Through: 3×12 (medium weight)

Stair Master 15 minutes: Minutes 0-13 at level 8 then two minute cool down.

I recommend stretching and foam rolling for 10-15 minutes once finished workout.

*Perform the second exercise immediately after the first without resting in between.

Leg + Glutes - Lower body workout for strong and lean legs. Leg workout for women.

Legs + Glutes

Warm up: Treadmill for 10 minutes at 2.5mph/5% incline. Stretch

Barbell Squats: 3×8 (heavy weight)

Barbell Split Squats: 3×8 (same weight as squats)

Circuit 1
Barbell Curtsy Lunges: 3×10(medium/heavy weight)
Barbell Straight Leg Deadlifts: 3×15 (same weight as curtsy lunges)
Pop Squats: 3×15

Circuit 2
Landmine Squats: 3×15(medium weight)
Standing Calf Raises with Plates: 3×20(medium/heavy weight)
Wall Sits: 3×30 seconds

I recommend stretching and foam rolling for 10-15 minutes once finished.

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Legs + Glutes Workout - Lower body workout for strong and lean legs. Leg workout for women.

Arms + Abs

Warm-up: Dumbbell skull crushers 1×20 (light weight), dumbbell bicep curls 1×20 (light weight). Stretch

EZ Bar Skull Crushers: 2×10 (heavy weight), 1×12 (5lb less), 1×15 (5lb less)
Superset with
Alternating Bicep Curls: 3×8 (heavy weight), 1×10 (10lb less)

Preacher Curl: 3×12 (medium weight)
Superset with
Dumbbell Overhead Extension: 3×10 (medium weight)

Cable Reverse Grip Tricep Pull Down with Straight Bar: 2×10 (heavy weight), 1×12 (5lb less)

Cable Rope Hammer Curl: 1×10, 2×8 (heavy weight)
Superset with
Cable Rope Overhead Extension: 3×10 (medium weight)

*Standing Repeater Knee with Kettlebell: 3×15 (medium weight)
Superset with
Standing Kettlebell Windmill: 3×10 (same weight)

Sit-Up with Elbow to Opposite Knee: 3×10 (light weight)
Superset with
Extended Plank: 3×1 minute

Weighted Sit-Ups: 3×15 (medium weight)
Superset with
Elevated Bicycle Crunches: 3×15

*Perform this like the repeater knee movement in a step class without a step and slightly bent over.

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Arms + Abs - Intense upper body workout for women.

Back

Warm-up: Elliptical at slow pace for 10 minutes. Stretch

Deadlifts: 3×6 (10lb more than last week), 3×6 (10lb less), 3×8 (10lb less)

One Arm Dumbbell Row: 2×10, 1×8 (heavy weight), 2×10 (15lb less)

Wide Grip Lat Pull Down: 3×8 (10lb more than last week)
*Superset with
Reverse Grip Lat Pull Down: 3×8 (10lb more than last week)

ISO Row: 3×10 (medium weight)

Row machine for 10 minutes at moderately fast pace.

*Superset: Perform the second exercise immediately after the first without resting in between.

I recommend stretching and foam rolling for 10-15 minutes once finished.

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Back workout for a strong and sculpted back.

Chest + Shoulders

Warm up: Barbell Flat Bench Press: 1×15 reps (light weight)
Stretch Chest and Shoulders

Barbell Flat Bench Press: 3×8 (heavy weight)

Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press: 2×8 (heavy weight), 2×8 (medium weight)

Dumbbell Pullover: 3×10  (heavy weight)
*Superset with
Seated Reverse Dumbbell Fly: 3×15 (light weight)

Flat Bench Fly: 3×10 (medium weight)
Superset with
Standing Barbell Upright Rows: 3×12 (light weight)

Incline Dumbbell Bench Press: 3×8 (heavy weight)
Superset with
Standing Bent Arm Side Raise: 3×12 (medium weight)

*Superset: Perform two exercises in a row without resting in between

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Chest + Shoulder Workout for Women. Chest workout for the gym.

Legs + Glutes

Warm-Up: Stair master for 10 minutes at a moderately slow pace. Stretch

Circuit 1
Bench Hop Overs: 3×20
Barbell Front Squats: 3×10 (medium/heavy weight)
Dumbbell Back Lunges: 3×10 (medium/heavy weight)

Circuit 2
Dumbbell Bulgarian Split Squats: 3×8 (heavy weight)
Barbell Straight Leg Deadlifts: 3×12 (medium/heavy weight)
Barbell Side Split Squats: 3×10 (medium weight)

Circuit 3
Burpees: 3×10
Dumbbell Squatted Alternating Foot Raises: 3×20 (medium weight)
Banded Donkey Kicks: 3×20

I recommend stretching and foam rolling for 10-15 minutes once finished.

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Legs + Glutes Workout - Lower body workout for strong and lean legs. Leg workout for women.

Legs + Glutes

Warm-Up: Stair climber for 10 minutes at slow pace. Stretch

Barbell Squats: 3×8 (heavy weight)

Barbell Split Squats: 3×8 (same weight as squats)

Barbell Standing Calf Raises: 3×20 (same weight)

Circuit 1
Lying Hamstring Ball Roll In: 3×15
Squat Jumps: 3×15
Barbell Side Split Squats: 3×12 (medium weight)

Stair climber for 10 minutes at moderate pace.

I recommend stretching and foam rolling for 10-15 minutes once finished.

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Legs + Glutes Workout - Lower body workout for strong and lean legs. Leg workout for women.

 

Arms + Abs + Cardio

Circuit 1
Dumbbell Hammer Curls: 3×15 (medium weight)
Tricep Push-Ups: 3×10
Mountain Climbers: 3×30
Dumbbell Russian Twists: 3×20 (medium weight)

Circuit 2
Barbell Bicep Curls: 3×10 (medium weight)
Dumbbell Overhead Extension: 3×12 (medium weight)
Dumbbell Jack Knife: 3×15 (light weight)
Burpees: 3×15

Circuit 3
Dumbbell Wide Curls: 3×12 (medium weight)
Bent Over Dumbbell Kick Backs: 3×12 (light weight)
Plank Hip Dips: 3×20
High Knees: 3×30

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Arms + Abs + Cardio Circuit - Tone and strengthen your arms and abs while improving your cardiovascular system.

This workout is wildly popular on Pinterest  so I thought I’d post it again. I love that there are only 3 circuits and it looks simple but it’s actually challenging! It’ll keep your heart rate elevated throughout and leave you with a satisfying muscle burn.

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Active Wear Details:
Top: Victoria’s Secret
Leggings: Forever21

Back

Warm-up: Elliptical at slow pace for 10 minutes. Stretch

Deadlifts: 3×8 (heavy weight, same as last week), 3×8 (10lb less), 3×8 (10lb less)

Sumo Deadlifts: 3×8 (medium weight)

One Arm Dumbbell Row: 3×8 (heavy weight), 2×10 (15lb less)

Wide Grip Lat Pull Down: 3×10 (same weight as last week)
*Superset with
Reverse Grip Lat Pull Down: 3×10 (same weight as last week)

Bent Over Barbell Rows: 3×10 (medium weight)

Row machine for 10 minutes at moderately fast pace.

*Superset: Perform the second exercise immediately after the first without resting in between.

I recommend stretching and foam rolling for 10-15 minutes once finished.

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Back workout for a strong and sculpted back.

Chest + Shoulders Circuits

Circuit 1
Push-Ups: 3×15
Bent Over Rear Delt Fly: 3×12 (medium weight)
High Knees: 3×30

Circuit 2
Decline Push-Ups: 3×15
*Dumbbell Modified Burpee into Shoulder Press: 3×10 (medium/light weight)
Front Plate Raise: 3×12 (medium weight)

Circuit 3
Incline Push-Ups: 3×15
Dumbbell Bent Arm Side Raise: 3×12 (medium weight)
Skaters: 3×20

*Holding a dumbbell in each hand, perform a burpee without the push-up. After jumping legs in and out, come to standing instead of a jump then raise arms overhead into a shoulder press.

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Chest + Shoulder Workout for Women. Chest workout for the gym.