Hypertrophy Workout (Day 1) - BACK
WORKOUT OPTIONS:
- Do all exercises once, and then repeat 3 more times like a circuit (with a 10-second rest between exercises) OR
- Do each exercise for 3 sets (with a 1-minute rest between sets)
GOALS:
- For toning - aim for 15-20 reps per set
- For hypertrophy - aim for 8-10 reps per set
- For strength - aim for 3-5 reps per set
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Pull-Ups - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
- Latissimus dorsi
- Teres major
- Trapezius
- Rhomboid major
- Rhomboid minorBICEPS
- Biceps brachii
- BrachialisFOREARMS
- Brachioradialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- Splenius capitis
- SternocleidomastoidSHOULDERS
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Push-Ups - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Anterior deltoidCHEST
- Pectoralis major
- Pectoralis major, clavicular partTRICEPS
- Triceps brachii, lateral head
- Triceps brachii, long head
- Triceps brachii, medial headFOREARMS
- Anconeus///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKE...
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Back Lat Pull-Downs - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
BACK
- Latissimus dorsi
- Teres major
- Rhomboid major
- Rhomboid minorBICEPS
- Biceps brachii
- BrachialisFOREARMS
- Brachioradialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- Splenius capitis
- SternocleidomastoidSHOULDERS
- Anterio... -
Seated Rows - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Posterior deltoidBACK
- Latissimus dorsi
- Teres major
- Trapezius
- Rhomboid majorFOREARMS
- Brachioradialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- Levator scapula
- Splenius capitis
- SternocleidomastoidSHOULDERS
- M... -
One-Arm Dumbbell Rows - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- [R] Posterior deltoidBACK
- [R] Trapezius
- [R] Latissimus dorsi
- [R] Rhomboid major
- [R] Teres majorBICEPS
- [R] Biceps brachii
- [R] BrachialisFOREARMS
- [R] Brachioradialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- [R] ... -
One-Arm Dumbbell Rows - (All Views) - LEFT
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- [L] Posterior deltoidBACK
- [L] Trapezius
- [L] Latissimus dorsi
- [L] Rhomboid major
- [L] Teres majorBICEPS
- [L] Biceps brachii
- [L] BrachialisFOREARMS
- [L] Brachioradialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- [L] ... -
Back Extensions - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
BACK
- Iliocostalis thoracis
- Spinalis thoracisABS
- Quadratus lumborumGLUTES
- Gluteus maximusHAMSTRINGS
- Biceps femoris, long head
- Biceps femoris, short head
- Semimembranosus
- Semitendinosus///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
BACK
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