5 Day A Week Workout For Muscle Development

Days 1, 5

  -5 minute warm-up
  -3 to 5 sets of 12-20 repetitions with managable weight-focus on form:

     -Leg Press (Hips and Thighs)
     -Leg Extension (Quadraceps)
     -Leg Curl (Hamstrings)
     -Standing/Seated Calf Raise
     -Seated Row (Back/Lats/Biceps/Back of Shoulders)
     -Lat Pull-Downs
     -Bicep Curl
     -Abdominals/Crunch/Flutter Kick/Etc.

  -20 minutes of cardiovascular activity at 65%-75% of predicted maximum heart rate**

  -5 minute cool down

  -5 minutes of stretching


Days 2, 4

-5 minute warm-up
  -3 to 5 sets of 12-20 repetitions with managable weight-focus on form:

     -Barbell Chest Press
     -Dumbell Chest Press
     -Shoulder Press
     -Dumbell Shoulder Press
     -Lateral Raise
     -Tricep Extension
     -Tricep Push-Downs
     -Abdominals/Crunch/Flutter Kick/Etc.

  -20 minutes of cardiovascular activity at 65%-75% of predicted maximum heart rate**

  -5 minute cool down

  -5 minutes of stretching





Day 3

-5 minute warm-up 

-Abdominals/Crunch/Flutter Kick/Etc.

  -20 minutes of cardiovascular activity at 65%-75% of predicted maximum heart rate**

  -5 minute cool down

  -5 minutes of stretching

Days 6, 7

-Rest

  **Predicted maximum heart rate (MHR is 220 less      your age.  For example, for a 22 year old, the              MHR=220-22=198.