This circuit incorporates lower body pushing, upper body pulling, and upper body pushing. Try to keep your rest between exercises to a minimum (i.e. 20-30 s) to maintain an elevated heart rate for the entire circuit. After the last exercise, take 45-60 s rest, and then repeat.
[NL-SW] Full-Body Strength Circuit
SIIT
Circuit
x 2
ULT
[NL] Stability Ball Single Leg Squats
reps
8-10 reps per leg
weight_lbs
Bodyweight
Tempo
3 s down: Pause: 2 s up
Rest
20-30 s
reps
8-10 reps per leg
weight_lbs
Bodyweight
Tempo
3 s down: Pause: 2 s up
Rest
20-30 s
Set | Reps | Weight | Tempo | Rest |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8-10 reps per leg | Bodyweight lbs | 3 s down: Pause: 2 s up | 20-30 s (h:m:s) |
2 | 8-10 reps per leg | Bodyweight lbs | 3 s down: Pause: 2 s up | 20-30 s (h:m:s) |
Focus on driving your knee into the ball while squatting. You should be able to feel your glutes working!
LLT
Lat Pulldown Wide Grip
reps
8-10 reps
Tempo
2 s down: pause: 3 s up
Rest
20-30 s
reps
8-10 reps
Tempo
2 s down: pause: 3 s up
Rest
20-30 s
Set | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 8-10 reps | 2 s down: pause: 3 s up | 20-30 s (h:m:s) |
2 | 8-10 reps | 2 s down: pause: 3 s up | 20-30 s (h:m:s) |
LLT
DB Sumo Deadlift
reps
8-10 reps
load
heavy
Tempo
2 s up: Pause: 3 s down
Rest
20-30 s
reps
8-10 reps
load
heavy
Tempo
2 s up: Pause: 3 s down
Rest
20-30 s
Set | Reps | Load | Tempo | Rest |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8-10 reps | Heavy | 2 s up: Pause: 3 s down | 20-30 s (h:m:s) |
2 | 8-10 reps | Heavy | 2 s up: Pause: 3 s down | 20-30 s (h:m:s) |
UMT
Push Up to Rotation
reps
6-8 reps per side
Tempo
Fast up: Pause: Slow down
Rest
20-30 s
reps
6-8 reps per side
Tempo
Fast up: Pause: Slow down
Rest
20-30 s
Set | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 6-8 reps per side | Fast up: Pause: Slow down | 20-30 s (h:m:s) |
2 | 6-8 reps per side | Fast up: Pause: Slow down | 20-30 s (h:m:s) |
UMT
Side Lunge to SL Balance
reps
8-10 reps per side
load
moderate
Tempo
Fast up: Pause: Slow down
Rest
20-30 s
reps
8-10 reps per side
load
moderate
Tempo
Fast up: Pause: Slow down
Rest
20-30 s
Set | Reps | Load | Tempo | Rest |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8-10 reps per side | Moderate | Fast up: Pause: Slow down | 20-30 s (h:m:s) |
2 | 8-10 reps per side | Moderate | Fast up: Pause: Slow down | 20-30 s (h:m:s) |
Add a goblet hold (dumbbell or kettlebell) to add more intensity.
But, do not add more load if you cannot keep full range of motion (i.e. 90 degrees for the loading leg).