Weekly Workout Gainz - BACK
WORKOUT OPTIONS:
- Do all exercises once, and then repeat 2 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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Chin-Ups - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
BACK
- Latissimus dorsi
- Teres major
- Teres minorBICEPS
- Biceps brachii
- Brachialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Anterior deltoid
- Middle deltoid
- Posterior deltoidBACK
- Teres minor
- Infraspinatus
- Subscap... -
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... -
Inverted Row - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Posterior deltoidBACK
- Latissimus dorsiBICEPS
- Brachialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
BACK
- Trapezius
- Rhomboid major
- Rhomboid minorBICEPS
- Biceps brachii -
Curls - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Anterior deltoidBICEPS
- Biceps brachii
- BrachialisFOREARMS
- Brachioradialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Middle deltoid
- Posterior deltoidCHEST
- Pectoralis major, clavicular partTRICEPS
- Triceps brachi... -
Low-Pulley Curls - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
BICEPS
- [R] Biceps brachii
- [R] Brachialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- [R] Levator scapula
- [R] Splenius capitis
- [R] Sternocleidomastoid
- [R] ScalenesSHOULDERS
- [R] Anterior deltoid
- [R] Middle deltoid
- [R] Posterior ... -
Low-Pulley Curls - (All Views) - LEFT
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
BICEPS
- [L] Biceps brachii
- [L] Brachialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- [L] Levator scapula
- [L] Splenius capitis
- [L] Sternocleidomastoid
- [L] ScalenesSHOULDERS
- [L] Anterior deltoid
- [L] Middle deltoid
- [L] Posterior ... -
High-Pulley Curls - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
BICEPS
- Biceps brachii
- Brachialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- SternocleidomastoidBACK
- Latissimus dorsi
- Teres majorCHEST
- Pectoralis major
- Serratus anteriorTRICEPS
- Triceps brachii, long head
- Triceps brachii, m...