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LADIES: Days one to ten
Programme Objective: Muscle strength and toning of major muscle groups
Frequency of Training: Two-to-three times per week
Warm-up: Cardio warm-up on rower, step, X-trainer, treadmill or bicycle
Stretching of all major muscle groups depending on the split for the day
Special Instruction: Ladies, you don't have to increase kilograms as you
go through your sets. Stay on one weight and only increase when
the exercise becomes too 'easy' and no longer gives you a good 'burn'.
| RESISTANCE EXERCISE |
SETS |
REPS |
KG’s |
| DAY ONE – SPLIT ONE: BACK, SHOULDERS and TRICEPS |
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| Lat-Pull Downs |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Seated Row |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Lower back Hyperextensions |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Dumbbell Lateral Raise |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Dumbbell Front Raise |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Upright Row |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Triceps Push Down |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Bodyweight Triceps Dip |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Ankle Touches |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Diagonal Crunch |
3 |
15-20 |
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| DAY TWO – SPLIT TWO: LEGS, CHEST and BICEPS |
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| Incline Leg Press |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Bodyweight Squat with Side Leg Raise |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Prone Hamstring Curls |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Inner Thigh Leg Raise |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Lying Side Leg Lifts (outer thigh) |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Standing Calf Raise |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Bodyweight Push-ups |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Bench Press |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Dumbbell Incline Press |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Barbell Biceps Curls |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Abdominal Crunch |
3 |
15-20 |
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| Crunch with Resistance |
3 |
15-20 |
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