Upper Body Push workout
Push Day
Horizontal Loading
LLT
Barbell Bench Press
reps
10
intensity
7-8
Tempo
controlled
Rest
3 mins
reps
10
intensity
7-8
Tempo
controlled
Rest
3 mins
Set | Reps | Intensity | Tempo | Rest |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 | 7-8 RPE | Controlled | 3 mins (h:m:s) |
2 | 10 | 8-9 RPE | Controlled | 3 mins (h:m:s) |
3 | 10 | 8-9 RPE | Controlled | 3 mins (h:m:s) |
LLT
Seated Shoulder Press
reps
6-8
intensity
8-9
Tempo
controlled
Rest
2-3 mins
reps
6-8
intensity
8-9
Tempo
controlled
Rest
2-3 mins
- “Vertical Pushing” movement that targets the front shoulder.
- Setup: Find a seat height that sets the handles at around shoulder height.
- Movement: Using a neutral grip, press with the shoulders to full extension, and slowly return the weight to starting position. Repeat.
Set | Reps | Intensity | Tempo | Rest |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6-8 | 8-9 RPE | Controlled | 2-3 mins (h:m:s) |
2 | 6-8 | 8-9 RPE | Controlled | 2-3 mins (h:m:s) |
LMT
Dumbbell Chest Flies
reps
8-10
intensity
8-9
Tempo
controlled
Rest
1 min
reps
8-10
intensity
8-9
Tempo
controlled
Rest
1 min
Set | Reps | Intensity | Tempo | Rest |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8-10 | 8-9 RPE | Controlled | 1 min (h:m:s) |
2 | 8-10 | 9-10 RPE | Controlled | 1 min (h:m:s) |