WORKOUT TWO

Workout overview

SetsRest
1. Advanced tuck lifts32 min
2. Tuck planche push-ups42 min
3. Advanced tuck w/bands42 min
4. Pseudo planche push-ups32 min
5. Resisted dips22 min

Warmup (5 min)

1. Wrist circles10 ea direction
2. Elbow circles10 ea direction
3. Shoulder circles10 ea direction
4. Wrist push-ups 10 reps
5. Scapula push-ups10 reps
6. Push-ups 10 reps

1. Advanced tuck lifts: 3 sets with 2 min rest
Week 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Week 5Week 6
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Note: this exercise should be really tough. Try and hold for longer during the hardest point (the advanced tuck). Adding an additional set from week 4 is optional.


2. Tuck planche push-ups: 4 sets with 2 min rest
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3. Advanced tuck w/bands: 15 sec for 4 sets. Rest 2 min between sets.

Note: if you can hold this position for over 20seconds, choose a resistance band with less assistance.


4. Pseudo planche push-ups: 3 sets with 2 min rest
Week 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Week 5Week 6
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Note: increase the intensity by placing the hands closer after you hit 10reps


5. Dips: 3 sets with 2 min rest
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Cool-down stretch

Perform these stretches as an optional cool-down for two rounds to help maintain or increase mobility in areas that are important for calisthenics.

A. Thoracic Extension with Blocks: 1 min
Target area: thoracic spine
B. Straddle Stretch: 1 min
Target muscle groups: adductors, hamstrings
C. Shoulder Extension Stretch: 1 min
Target muscle groups: anterior deltoid, pecs


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