John's 3 Day On 1 Off Weight Training Routine
Day 1: chest-triceps
Day 2: back-biceps
Day 3: shoulders-legs
Day 4: rest
Day 5: chest-triceps
Day 6: back-biceps
Day 1: chest-triceps
Chest
pullover 3x10
incline bench press 12/10/10/8
flat bench press 12/10/10/8
flat dumbell flys 3x10
crossover 10/10/8/8
Triceps
french press 3x10
cable pressdowns 12/12/10/10
cable pressdowns close grip 12/12/10/10
kickbacks3x10
Day 2: back-biceps
Back
chin ups 3x10 or failure
lat pulldown 12/12/10/10
lat pulldown behind neck 10/10/10
low cable rows(close grip) 12/10/10/8
wide grip 10/10/10/10
dumbell rows 3x10
Biceps
barbell bicep curl/bumbell preacher curl superset
10 reps at barbell 6 at preacher
do this 4 times
concentration bicep curl 3x8
hammer curl 3x16 alternating hands
Day 3: shoulders-legs
shoulders
upright rows 12/12/10/10
front raises /lethal raises/bend over raises superset 10 reps of each exercise.do 4 supersets
dumbell presses 3x10
Legs
squats 4x10
abdominal crunches:2x60 2x25(add weigh plate behind neck)
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