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Anti-Bodybuilding Hypertrophy I

by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/findArticle.do?article=244anti2
Day 1 (80% of 1RM)
Flat BB Bench Presses
BB Rows
Day 3 (60% of 1RM)
BB Front Squats
Hanging Pikes
Standing Calf Raises
Day 5 (60% of 1RM)
Dips
Chin-Ups
Day 7 (80% of 1RM)
Deadlifts
Seated Calf Raises
Decline Sit-Ups

Sets/Reps
10 x 3
10 x 3
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

1RM

Day 25 (80% of 1RM)


Dips
Chin-Ups
Day 27 (60% of 1RM)
Deadlifts
Seated Calf Raises
Decline Sit-Ups
Day 29 (60% of 1RM)
Flat BB Bench Presses
BB Rows
Day 31 (80% of 1RM)
BB Front Squats
Hanging Pikes
Standing Calf Raises

Sets/Reps
10 x 3
10 x 3
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

1RM

1RM

1RM

1RM

1RM

1RM

1RM

Weight Day 9 (80% of 1RM)


Flat BB Bench Presses
BB Rows
Weight Day 11 (65% of 1RM)
BB Front Squats
Hanging Pikes
Standing Calf Raises
Weight Day 13 (65% of 1RM)
Dips
Chin-Ups
Weight Day 15 (80% of 1RM)
Deadlifts
Seated Calf Raises
Decline Sit-Ups

Sets/Reps
10 x 4
10 x 4
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
10 x 4
10 x 4
10 x 4

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight Day 33 (80% of 1RM)


Dips
Chin-Ups
Weight Day 35 (65% of 1RM)
Deadlifts
Seated Calf Raises
Decline Sit-Ups
Weight Day 37 (65% of 1RM)
Flat BB Bench Presses
BB Rows
Weight Day 39 (80% of 1RM)
BB Front Squats
Hanging Pikes
Standing Calf Raises

Sets/Reps
10 x 4
10 x 4
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
10 x 4
10 x 4
10 x 4

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

1RM

1RM

1RM

1RM

1RM

1RM

1RM

1RM

Weight Day 17 (80% of 1RM)


Flat BB Bench Presses
BB Rows
Weight Day 19 (70% of 1RM)
BB Front Squats
Hanging Pikes
Standing Calf Raises
Weight Day 21 (70% of 1RM)
Dips
Chin-Ups
Weight Day 23 (80% of 1RM)
Deadlifts
Seated Calf Raises
Decline Sit-Ups

Sets/Reps
10 x 5
10 x 5
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
10 x 5
10 x 5
10 x 5

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight Day 41 (80% of 1RM)


Dips
Chin-Ups
Weight Day 43 (70% of 1RM)
Deadlifts
Seated Calf Raises
Decline Sit-Ups
Weight Day 45 (70% of 1RM)
Flat BB Bench Presses
BB Rows
Weight Day 47 (80% of 1RM)
BB Front Squats
Hanging Pikes
Standing Calf Raises

Sets/Reps
10 x 5
10 x 5
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
5 x 10
5 x 10
Sets/Reps
10 x 5
10 x 5
10 x 5

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

1RM

Weight

1RM

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1RM

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1RM

Weight

Anti-Bodybuilding Hypertrophy II
by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/findArticle.do?article=307hyper2
Day 1
Flat DB Bench Press
Decline BB Bench Press
Seated Cable Rows
Bentover BB Rows
Day 3
Partial BB Deadlifts
Standing Cable Crunches
Leg Press Calf Raises
Day 5
Standing Military Press
Chin-Ups
Triceps Dips
Upright Rows
Day 7
Back Squats w/ full ROM
Standing Cable Crunches
Donkey Calf Raises

Sets/Reps
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
Sets/Reps
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight Day 9
Flat DB Bench Press
Decline BB Bench Press
Seated Cable Rows
Bentover BB Rows
Weight Day 11
Partial BB Deadlifts
Standing Cable Crunches
Leg Press Calf Raises
Weight Day 13
Standing Military Press
Chin-Ups
Triceps Dips
Upright Rows
Weight Day 15
Back Squats w/ full ROM
Standing Cable Crunches
Donkey Calf Raises

Sets/Reps
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
Sets/Reps
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight
+2.5%
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Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
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Weight
+2.5%
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Weight
+2.5%
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Day 17
Flat DB Bench Press
Decline BB Bench Press
Seated Cable Rows
Bentover BB Rows
Day 19
Partial BB Deadlifts
Standing Cable Crunches
Leg Press Calf Raises
Day 21
Standing Military Press
Chin-Ups
Triceps Dips
Upright Rows
Day 23
Back Squats w/ full ROM
Standing Cable Crunches
Donkey Calf Raises

Sets/Reps
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
Sets/Reps
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
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Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
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Day 25
Standing Military Press
Chin-Ups
Triceps Dips
Upright Rows
Day 27
Back Squats w/ full ROM
Standing Cable Crunches
Donkey Calf Raises
Day 29
Flat DB Bench Press
Decline BB Bench Press
Seated Cable Rows
Bentover BB Rows
Day 31
Partial BB Deadlifts
Standing Cable Crunches
Leg Press Calf Raises

Sets/Reps
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
Sets/Reps
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight Day 33
Standing Military Press
Chin-Ups
Triceps Dips
Upright Rows
Weight Day 35
Back Squats w/ full ROM
Standing Cable Crunches
Donkey Calf Raises
Weight Day 37
Flat DB Bench Press
Decline BB Bench Press
Seated Cable Rows
Bentover BB Rows
Weight Day 39
Partial BB Deadlifts
Standing Cable Crunches
Leg Press Calf Raises

Sets/Reps
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
Sets/Reps
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
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Weight
+2.5%
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+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
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+2.5%
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Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Day 41
Standing Military Press
Chin-Ups
Triceps Dips
Upright Rows
Day 43
Back Squats w/ full ROM
Standing Cable Crunches
Donkey Calf Raises
Day 45
Flat DB Bench Press
Decline BB Bench Press
Seated Cable Rows
Bentover BB Rows
Day 47
Partial BB Deadlifts
Standing Cable Crunches
Leg Press Calf Raises

Sets/Reps
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
Sets/Reps
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
4 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
3 x 12 @ 15RM
Sets/Reps
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM
6 x 5 @ 7RM

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight
+2.5%
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+2.5%
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+2.5%
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Weight
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Strength Focused Mesocycle


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=485341
Day 1
A1 - Good Mornings
A2 - Dips
B1 - Chin-Ups
B2 - Front Squats
Jump Rope - 5 Minutes
Day 2
Day 3
A1 - St. BB Military Presses
A2 - Box Squats
B1 - Glute Ham Raise
B2 - Seated Rows
Jumping Jacks - 5 Minutes
Day 4
Day 5
A1 - Power Cleans
A2 - Pull-Ups
B1 - Rack Lockouts
B2 - Lunges
Jump Rope - 5 Minutes
Day 6
Day 7
Day 15
A1 - Good Mornings
A2 - Dips
B1 - Chin-Ups
B2 - Front Squats
Jump Rope - 5 Minutes
Day 16
Day 17
A1 - St. BB Military Presses
A2 - Box Squats
B1 - Glute Ham Raise
B2 - Seated Rows
Jumping Jacks - 5 Minutes
Day 18
Day 19
A1 - Power Cleans
A2 - Pull-Ups
B1 - Rack Lockouts
B2 - Lunges
Jump Rope - 5 Minutes
Day 20
Day 21

Sets/Reps
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM

Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Weight

Rest
Sets/Reps
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM

Rest
Rest
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.

Rest
Weight

Rest
Sets/Reps
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM

Rest
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Rest
Weight

Rest
Rest

Rest
Rest

Rest
Rest

Sets/Reps
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM

Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Weight

Rest
Sets/Reps
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM

Rest
Rest
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.

Rest
Weight

Rest
Sets/Reps
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM

Rest
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Rest
Weight

Rest
Rest

Rest
Rest

Rest
Rest

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Day 8
A1 - Good Mornings
A2 - Dips
B1 - Chin-Ups
B2 - Front Squats
Jump Rope - 5 Minutes
Day 9
Day 10
A1 - St. BB Military Presses
A2 - Box Squats
B1 - Glute Ham Raise
B2 - Seated Rows
Jumping Jacks - 5 Minutes
Day 11
Day 12
A1 - Power Cleans
A2 - Pull-Ups
B1 - Rack Lockouts
B2 - Lunges
Jump Rope - 5 Minutes
Day 13
Day 14
Day 22
A1 - Good Mornings
A2 - Dips
B1 - Chin-Ups
B2 - Front Squats
Jump Rope - 5 Minutes
Day 23
Day 24
A1 - St. BB Military Presses
A2 - Box Squats
B1 - Glute Ham Raise
B2 - Seated Rows
Jumping Jacks - 5 Minutes
Day 25
Day 26
A1 - Power Cleans
A2 - Pull-Ups
B1 - Rack Lockouts
B2 - Lunges
Jump Rope - 5 Minutes
Day 27
Day 28

Sets/Reps
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM

Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Weight

Rest
Sets/Reps
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM

Rest
Rest
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.

Rest
Weight

Rest
Sets/Reps
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM

Rest
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Rest
Weight

Rest
Rest

Rest
Rest

Rest
Rest

Sets/Reps
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM
3 x 5 @ 7RM

Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Weight

Rest
Sets/Reps
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM

Rest
Rest
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.

Rest
Weight

Rest
Sets/Reps
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM
3 x 3 @ 5RM

Rest
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Rest
Weight

Rest
Rest

Rest
Rest

Rest
Rest

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SOB Training
by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=561180
Day 1
BB Bench Press
Chin Ups
Deadlift
Standing Calf Raises
Day 2
Day 3
BB Squat
Laying DB Rows
Standing Military DB Press
French Presses
Day 4
Day 5
Lat pulldown
Romanian Deadlift
DB Bench Press
Sit-ups
Day 6
Day 7
Front Squat
Dips
BB Rows
Standing BB Curls
Day 8 (optional)
Day 17
BB Bench Press
Chin Ups
Deadlift
Standing Calf Raises
Day 18
Day 19
BB Squat
Laying DB Rows
Standing Military DB Press
French Presses
Day 20
Day 21
Lat pulldown
Romanian Deadlift
DB Bench Press
Sit-ups
Day 22
Day 23
Front Squat
Dips
BB Rows
Standing BB Curls
Day 24 (optional)

Sets/Reps
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
2 x 30 @ 34 RM
2 x 30 @ 34 RM
2 x 30 @ 34 RM
2 x 30 @ 34 RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
2 x 30 @ 34 RM
2 x 30 @ 34 RM
2 x 30 @ 34 RM
2 x 30 @ 34 RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
12 x 2 @ 5RM
12 x 2 @ 5RM
12 x 2 @ 5RM
12 x 2 @ 5RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
1 x 50 @ 50 RM
1 x 50 @ 50 RM
1 x 50 @ 50 RM
1 x 50 @ 50 RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
1 x 50 @ 50 RM
1 x 50 @ 50 RM
1 x 50 @ 50 RM
1 x 50 @ 50 RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
12 x 2 @ 5RM
12 x 2 @ 5RM
12 x 2 @ 5RM
12 x 2 @ 5RM
GPP or Cardio

Rest
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
Rest
180 sec
180 sec
180 sec
180 sec
Rest
180 sec
180 sec
180 sec
180 sec
Rest
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
Rest
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
Rest
180 sec
180 sec
180 sec
180 sec
Rest
180 sec
180 sec
180 sec
180 sec
Rest
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec

Weight

15-20 min
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Day 9
BB Bench Press
Pull Ups
Good Mornings
Sit-ups
Day 10
Day 11
BB Squat
BB Rows
Standing Military BB Press
Standing Hammer Curls
Day 12
Day 13
Chin-ups (or lat pulldown)
Sumo Deadlift
DB Bench Press
Donkey Calf Raises
Day 14
Day 15
Front Squat
Dips
Laying DB Rows
Close Grip Bench Press
Day 16
Day 25
BB Bench Press
Pull Ups
Good Mornings
Sit-ups
Day 26
Day 27
BB Squat
BB Rows
Standing Military BB Press
Standing Hammer Curls
Day 28
Day 29
Chin-ups (or lat pulldown)
Sumo Deadlift
DB Bench Press
Donkey Calf Raises
Day 30
Day 31
Front Squat
Dips
Laying DB Rows
Close Grip Bench Press
Day 32

Sets/Reps
6 x 5 @ 8RM
6 x 5 @ 8RM
6 x 5 @ 8RM
6 x 5 @ 8RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
4 x 15 @ 18RM
4 x 15 @ 18RM
4 x 15 @ 18RM
4 x 15 @ 18RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
4 x 15 @ 18RM
4 x 15 @ 18RM
4 x 15 @ 18RM
4 x 15 @ 18RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
6 x 5 @ 8RM
6 x 5 @ 8RM
6 x 5 @ 8RM
6 x 5 @ 8RM
Rest
Sets/Reps
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
3 x 20 @ 24RM
3 x 20 @ 24RM
3 x 20 @ 24RM
3 x 20 @ 24RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
3 x 20 @ 24RM
3 x 20 @ 24RM
3 x 20 @ 24RM
3 x 20 @ 24RM
GPP or Cardio
Sets/Reps
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
10 x 3 @ 6RM
Rest

Rest
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
Rest
120 sec
120 sec
120 sec
120 sec
Rest
120 sec
120 sec
120 sec
120 sec
Rest
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
75 sec
Rest
Rest
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
Rest
120 sec
120 sec
120 sec
120 sec
Rest
120 sec
120 sec
120 sec
120 sec
Rest
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
Rest

Weight

15-20 min
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Triple Total Training


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=476508
Day 1
Sets/Reps
A1 - Front Squats
6 x 3 @ 5RM
A2 - Chin-Ups
6 x 3 @ 5RM
B1 - Decline Bench Presses 6 x 3 @ 5RM
B2 - Back Extensions
6 x 3 @ 5RM
C1 - DB Side Bends
6 x 3 @ 5RM
C2 - Standing Calf Raises
6 x 3 @ 5RM
Day 2
Cardio
Day 3
Sets/Reps
A1 - Shoulder Presses
2 x 24 @ 26RM
A2 - Reverse Lunges
2 x 24 @ 26RM
B1 - Tricep Dips
2 x 24 @ 26RM
B2 - Standing Upright Rows 2 x 24 @ 26RM
C1 - Standing BB Curls
2 x 24 @ 26RM
C2 - DB Side Raises
2 x 24 @ 26RM
Day 4
Cardio
Day 5
Sets/Reps
A - Box Squats
8 x 3 @ 18RM
B - Push-Ups
8 x 3 @ 18RM
C - Seated Cable Rows
8 x 3 @ 18RM
D - Sit-Ups
8 x 3 @ 18RM
Day 6
Cardio
Day 7
Off

Rest Weight Day 8


Sets/Reps
60 sec.
A1 - Front Squats
6 x 3 @ 5RM
60 sec.
A2 - Chin-Ups
6 x 3 @ 5RM
60 sec.
B1 - Decline Bench Presses 6 x 3 @ 5RM
60 sec.
B2 - Back Extensions
6 x 3 @ 5RM
60 sec.
C1 - DB Side Bends
6 x 3 @ 5RM
60 sec.
C2 - Standing Calf Raises
6 x 3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Day 9
Cardio
Rest Weight Day 10
Sets/Reps
90 sec.
A1 - Shoulder Presses
2 x 24 @ 26RM
90 sec.
A2 - Reverse Lunges
2 x 24 @ 26RM
90 sec.
B1 - Tricep Dips
2 x 24 @ 26RM
90 sec.
B2 - Standing Upright Rows 2 x 24 @ 26RM
90 sec.
C1 - Standing BB Curls
2 x 24 @ 26RM
90 sec.
C2 - DB Side Raises
2 x 24 @ 26RM
Cardio
Day 11
Cardio
Rest Weight Day 12
Sets/Reps
60 sec.
A - Box Squats
8 x 3 @ 18RM
60 sec.
B - Push-Ups
8 x 3 @ 18RM
60 sec.
C - Seated Cable Rows
8 x 3 @ 18RM
60 sec.
D - Sit-Ups
8 x 3 @ 18RM
Cardio
Day 13
Cardio
Off
Day 14
Off

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Cardio
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
Cardio
Rest
55 sec.
55 sec.
55 sec.
55 sec.
Cardio
Off

Day 22
Sets/Reps
A1 - Front Squats
6 x 3 @ 5RM
A2 - Chin-Ups
6 x 3 @ 5RM
B1 - Decline Bench Presses 6 x 3 @ 5RM
B2 - Back Extensions
6 x 3 @ 5RM
C1 - DB Side Bends
6 x 3 @ 5RM
C2 - Standing Calf Raises
6 x 3 @ 5RM
Day 23
Cardio
Day 24
Sets/Reps
A1 - Shoulder Presses
2 x 24 @ 26RM
A2 - Reverse Lunges
2 x 24 @ 26RM
B1 - Tricep Dips
2 x 24 @ 26RM
B2 - Standing Upright Rows 2 x 24 @ 26RM
C1 - Standing BB Curls
2 x 24 @ 26RM
C2 - DB Side Raises
2 x 24 @ 26RM
Day 25
Cardio
Day 26
Sets/Reps
A - Box Squats
8 x 3 @ 18RM
B - Push-Ups
8 x 3 @ 18RM
C - Seated Cable Rows
8 x 3 @ 18RM
D - Sit-Ups
8 x 3 @ 18RM
Day 27
Cardio
Day 28
Off

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Cardio
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
Cardio
Rest
45 sec.
45 sec.
45 sec.
45 sec.
Cardio
Off

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Cardio
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
Cardio
Rest
40 sec.
40 sec.
40 sec.
40 sec.
Cardio
Off

Weight
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Weight
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+2.5%
+2.5%
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Weight

Day 29
A1 - Front Squats
A2 - Chin-Ups
B1 - Decline Bench Presses
B2 - Back Extensions
C1 - DB Side Bends
C2 - Standing Calf Raises
Day 30
Day 31
A1 - Shoulder Presses
A2 - Reverse Lunges
B1 - Tricep Dips
B2 - Standing Upright Rows
C1 - Standing BB Curls
C2 - DB Side Raises
Day 32
Day 33
A - Box Squats
B - Push-Ups
C - Seated Cable Rows
D - Sit-Ups
Day 34
Day 35

Sets/Reps
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
8 x 3 @ 18RM
8 x 3 @ 18RM
8 x 3 @ 18RM
8 x 3 @ 18RM
Cardio
Off

Weight
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+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
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+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight

Weight
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+2.5%
+2.5%
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Weight
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Weight

Day 15
A1 - Front Squats
A2 - Chin-Ups
B1 - Decline Bench Presses
B2 - Back Extensions
C1 - DB Side Bends
C2 - Standing Calf Raises
Day 16
Day 17
A1 - Shoulder Presses
A2 - Reverse Lunges
B1 - Tricep Dips
B2 - Standing Upright Rows
C1 - Standing BB Curls
C2 - DB Side Raises
Day 18
Day 19
A - Box Squats
B - Push-Ups
C - Seated Cable Rows
D - Sit-Ups
Day 20
Day 21

Sets/Reps
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
8 x 3 @ 18RM
8 x 3 @ 18RM
8 x 3 @ 18RM
8 x 3 @ 18RM
Cardio
Off

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Cardio
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
Cardio
Rest
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
Cardio
Off

Day 36
A1 - Front Squats
A2 - Chin-Ups
B1 - Decline Bench Presses
B2 - Back Extensions
C1 - DB Side Bends
C2 - Standing Calf Raises
Day 37
Day 38
A1 - Shoulder Presses
A2 - Reverse Lunges
B1 - Tricep Dips
B2 - Standing Upright Rows
C1 - Standing BB Curls
C2 - DB Side Raises
Day 39
Day 40
A - Box Squats
B - Push-Ups
C - Seated Cable Rows
D - Sit-Ups
Day 41
Day 42

Sets/Reps
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
6 x 3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
2 x 24 @ 26RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
8 x 3 @ 18RM
8 x 3 @ 18RM
8 x 3 @ 18RM
8 x 3 @ 18RM
Cardio
Off

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Cardio
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
Cardio
Rest
35 sec.
35 sec.
35 sec.
35 sec.
Cardio
Off

Weight
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+2.5%
+2.5%
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+2.5%
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Weight
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+2.5%
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Weight
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+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
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Weight
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Weight

Hybrid Hyptrophy
by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=580380
Day 1
Close Grip BB Bench
BB Skull Crushers
BB Deadlift
Front Squats
Chin-ups
Strt arm cable pulldowns
Day 2
Day 3
Power Cleans
BB Back Squats
Decline sit-ups
Cable crunches
Incline BB Bench Press
Standing DB Military Press
Day 4
Day 5
Dips
French Presses
Bent over BB rows
DB rear delt side raises
Rack pulls with DB or BB
Box Squats
Day 6
Day 7

Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Off

Rest
60 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Cardio
Rest
75 sec.
240sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
Cardio
Rest
60 sec.
180sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
240sec.
Cardio
Off

Day 15
Close Grip BB Bench
BB Skull Crushers
BB Deadlift
Front Squats
Chin-ups
Strt arm cable pulldowns
Day 16
Day 17
Power Cleans
BB Back Squats
Decline sit-ups
Cable crunches
Incline BB Bench Press
Standing DB Military Press
Day 18
Day 19
Dips
French Presses
Bent over BB rows
DB rear delt side raises
Rack pulls with DB or BB
Box Squats
Day 20
Day 21

Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Off

Rest
60 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Cardio
Rest
75 sec.
240sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
Cardio
Rest
60 sec.
180sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
240sec.
Cardio
Off

Weight

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Weight

Weight
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+2.5%
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Weight
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Day 8
Close Grip BB Bench
BB Skull Crushers
BB Deadlift
Front Squats
Chin-ups
Strt arm cable pulldowns
Day 9
Day 10
Power Cleans
BB Back Squats
Decline sit-ups
Cable crunches
Incline BB Bench Press
Standing DB Military Press
Day 11
Day 12
Dips
French Presses
Bent over BB rows
DB rear delt side raises
Rack pulls with DB or BB
Box Squats
Day 13
Day 14

Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Off

Rest
60 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Cardio
Rest
75 sec.
240sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
Cardio
Rest
60 sec.
180sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
240sec.
Cardio
Off

Day 22
Close Grip BB Bench
BB Skull Crushers
BB Deadlift
Front Squats
Chin-ups
Strt arm cable pulldowns
Day 23
Day 24
Power Cleans
BB Back Squats
Decline sit-ups
Cable crunches
Incline BB Bench Press
Standing DB Military Press
Day 25
Day 26
Dips
French Presses
Bent over BB rows
DB rear delt side raises
Rack pulls with DB or BB
Box Squats
Day 27
Day 28

Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
4x3 @ 6,5,3,3RM
1 x 12-14 @ 14RM
Cardio
Off

Rest
60 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Cardio
Rest
75 sec.
240sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
Cardio
Rest
60 sec.
180sec.
60 sec.
180sec.
75 sec.
240sec.
Cardio
Off

Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
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+2.5%
+2.5%
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Weight
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Weight
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Weight
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Waterbury Method
by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=534922
Day 1 (80% of 1 RM OR 6 RM)
BB Back Squats
A1 - Dips
A2 - Bent over BB or DB Rows
B1 - Skull Crushers
B2 - Standing BB Curls
Hanging Leg Raises
Day 2
Day 3
BB or DB Bench Press
A1 - Partial DB Deadlift (Rom. DL)
A2 - Standing BB Military Press
B1 - Standing Calf Raise
B2 - Upright Rows
Tricep Pressdowns (or Fr. Press)
Day 4
Day 5
Chin-Ups
A1 - Decline BB or DB Bench Pr.
A2 - Standing Hammer Curls
B1 - Seated Calf Raises
B2 - Glute/Ham Raise or Leg Curl
Lunges or Step-Ups
Day 6
Day 7

Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Rest

Rest
70 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

Weight

Rest
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

Weight

Rest
70 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

Weight

Rest

Rest

Day 15
BB Back Squats
A1 - Dips
A2 - Bent over BB or DB Rows
B1 - Skull Crushers
B2 - Standing BB Curls
Hanging Leg Raises
Day 16
Day 17
BB or DB Bench Press
A1 - Partial DB Deadlift (Rom. DL)
A2 - Standing BB Military Press
B1 - Standing Calf Raise
B2 - Upright Rows
Tricep Pressdowns (or Fr. Press)
Day 18
Day 19
Chin-Ups
A1 - Decline BB or DB Bench Pr.
A2 - Standing Hammer Curls
B1 - Seated Calf Raises
B2 - Glute/Ham Raise or Leg Curl
Lunges or Step-Ups
Day 20
Day 21

Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Rest

Rest
70 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

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+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest
70 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

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+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
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Rest

Weight

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Weight

Rest

Day 8
BB Back Squats
A1 - Dips
A2 - Bent over BB or DB Rows
B1 - Skull Crushers
B2 - Standing BB Curls
Hanging Leg Raises
Day 9
Day 10
BB or DB Bench Press
A1 - Partial DB Deadlift (Rom. DL
A2 - Standing BB Military Press
B1 - Standing Calf Raise
B2 - Upright Rows
Tricep Pressdowns (or Fr. Press)
Day 11
Day 12
Chin-Ups
A1 - Decline BB or DB Bench Pr.
A2 - Standing Hammer Curls
B1 - Seated Calf Raises
B2 - Glute/Ham Raise or Leg Cur
Lunges or Step-Ups
Day 13
Day 14

Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Rest

Rest
70 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

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+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
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Rest
70 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

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+2.5%
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Day 22
BB Back Squats
A1 - Dips
A2 - Bent over BB or DB Rows
B1 - Skull Crushers
B2 - Standing BB Curls
Hanging Leg Raises
Day 23
Day 24
BB or DB Bench Press
A1 - Partial DB Deadlift (Rom. DL
A2 - Standing BB Military Press
B1 - Standing Calf Raise
B2 - Upright Rows
Tricep Pressdowns (or Fr. Press)
Day 25
Day 26
Chin-Ups
A1 - Decline BB or DB Bench Pr.
A2 - Standing Hammer Curls
B1 - Seated Calf Raises
B2 - Glute/Ham Raise or Leg Cur
Lunges or Step-Ups
Day 27
Day 28

Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Sets/Reps
10 x 3
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Cardio / GPP
Rest

Rest
70 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

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Rest
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

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Rest
70 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

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Rest

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Total Body Training (Page 1)


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=508031
Workout 1
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 2
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 3
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 1
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 2
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 3
CCCCSJ SJ -

Week 1 (Straight Sets)


Sets / Reps
Rest
3x5
60 sec.
3x5
60 sec.
3x5
60 sec.
3x5
60 sec.
3x5
60 sec.
3x5
60 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
3x8
90 sec.
3x8
90 sec.
3x8
90 sec.
3x8
90 sec.
3x8
90 sec.
3x8
90 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
2 x 15
120 sec.
2 x 15
120 sec.
2 x 15
120 sec.
2 x 15
120 sec.
2 x 15
120 sec.
2 x 15
120 sec.
Week 2 (Antagonistic Sets)
Sets / Reps
Rest
3x5
60 sec.
3x5
60 sec.
3x5
60 sec.
3x5
60 sec.
3x5
60 sec.
3x5
60 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
3x8
90 sec.
3x8
90 sec.
3x8
90 sec.
3x8
90 sec.
3x8
90 sec.
3x8
90 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
2 x 15
120 sec.
2 x 15
120 sec.
2 x 15
120 sec.
2 x 15
120 sec.
2 x 15
120 sec.
2 x 15
120 sec.

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

Workout 1
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 2
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 3
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 1
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 2
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 3
CCCCSJ SJ -

Week 3 (Straight Sets)


Sets / Reps
Rest
4x5
60 sec.
4x5
60 sec.
4x5
60 sec.
4x5
60 sec.
4x5
60 sec.
4x5
60 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
4x8
90 sec.
4x8
90 sec.
4x8
90 sec.
4x8
90 sec.
4x8
90 sec.
4x8
90 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
3 x 15
120 sec.
3 x 15
120 sec.
3 x 15
120 sec.
3 x 15
120 sec.
3 x 15
120 sec.
3 x 15
120 sec.
Week 4 (Antagonistic Sets)
Sets / Reps
Rest
4x5
60 sec.
4x5
60 sec.
4x5
60 sec.
4x5
60 sec.
4x5
60 sec.
4x5
60 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
4x8
90 sec.
4x8
90 sec.
4x8
90 sec.
4x8
90 sec.
4x8
90 sec.
4x8
90 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
3 x 15
120 sec.
3 x 15
120 sec.
3 x 15
120 sec.
3 x 15
120 sec.
3 x 15
120 sec.
3 x 15
120 sec.

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Total Body Training (Page 2)


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=508031
Workout 1
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 2
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 3
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 1
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 2
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 3
CCCCSJ SJ -

Week 5 (Straight Sets)


Sets / Reps
Rest
2 x 18
120 sec.
2 x 18
120 sec.
2 x 18
120 sec.
2 x 18
120 sec.
2 x 18
120 sec.
2 x 18
120 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
2x8
60 sec.
2x8
60 sec.
2x8
60 sec.
2x8
60 sec.
2x8
60 sec.
2x8
60 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
2 x 12
90 sec.
2 x 12
90 sec.
2 x 12
90 sec.
2 x 12
90 sec.
2 x 12
90 sec.
2 x 12
90 sec.
Week 6 (Antagonistic Sets)
Sets / Reps
Rest
2 x 18
120 sec.
2 x 18
120 sec.
2 x 18
120 sec.
2 x 18
120 sec.
2 x 18
120 sec.
2 x 18
120 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
2x8
60 sec.
2x8
60 sec.
2x8
60 sec.
2x8
60 sec.
2x8
60 sec.
2x8
60 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
2 x 12
90 sec.
2 x 12
90 sec.
2 x 12
90 sec.
2 x 12
90 sec.
2 x 12
90 sec.
2 x 12
90 sec.

Weight

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Weight

Weight

Weight

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Workout 1
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 2
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 3
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 1
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 2
CCCCSJ SJ Workout 3
CCCCSJ SJ -

Week 7 (Straight Sets)


Sets / Reps
Rest
3 x 18
120 sec.
3 x 18
120 sec.
3 x 18
120 sec.
3 x 18
120 sec.
3 x 18
120 sec.
3 x 18
120 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
3x8
60 sec.
3x8
60 sec.
3x8
60 sec.
3x8
60 sec.
3x8
60 sec.
3x8
60 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
3 x 12
90 sec.
3 x 12
90 sec.
3 x 12
90 sec.
3 x 12
90 sec.
3 x 12
90 sec.
3 x 12
90 sec.
Week 8 (Antagonistic Sets)
Sets / Reps
Rest
3 x 18
120 sec.
3 x 18
120 sec.
3 x 18
120 sec.
3 x 18
120 sec.
3 x 18
120 sec.
3 x 18
120 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
3x8
60 sec.
3x8
60 sec.
3x8
60 sec.
3x8
60 sec.
3x8
60 sec.
3x8
60 sec.
Sets / Reps
Rest
3 x 12
90 sec.
3 x 12
90 sec.
3 x 12
90 sec.
3 x 12
90 sec.
3 x 12
90 sec.
3 x 12
90 sec.

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Total Body Training (Page 3)


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=508031
Compound (C) Exercises Master List
Chest
Incline Bench Presses (BB or DB)
Flat Bench Presses (BB or DB)
Decline Bench Presses (BB or DB)
Wide-Grip Dips
Back
Upright or Horizontal Rows
Pull-Ups or Pull-Downs (Pronated, Supinated or Semi-Supinated Grip)

Single-Joint (SJ) Exercises Master List


Biceps
BB Curls
Hammer Curls
Preacher Curls
Triceps
Lying Tricep Extensions (BB or DB)
Tricep Press-Downs (Supinated or Pronated Grip)

Deltoids
Deltoids
Front DB Raises
Standing Military Presses (BB or DB, Pronated, Supinated, Semi-Supinated Grip) Side DB Raises
Seated Military Presses (BB or DB, Pronated, Supinated, Semi-Supinated Grip) Rear DB Raises
Quads
High-Bar Back Squats
Hack Squats
Front Squats
Lower Back / Hips
Traditional or Sumo Deadlifts
Power Cleans or Snatches
Good Mornings

Hamstrings
Glute-Ham Raises
Leg Curls
Calves
Standing Calf Raises
Seated Calf Raises
Donkey Calf Raises

Special Instructions:
* Choose 4 exercises under the list of compound exercises. Choose 2 exercises under the single-joint exercise list. Don't leave out any major muscle groups.
* Constantly rotate exercises from each category. In other words, dont always start your session with a chest/back pairing. You must keep rotating the body
parts and exercises you begin each session with.
* Dont perform the same exercise for more than two weeks in a row. For example, if you performed a flat barbell bench press as your chest exercise for Weeks 1
and 2, you must switch to either incline, decline or dumbbell bench presses for another two weeks before switching again.
* Increase the load 1.25 to 2.5% with each subsequent workout.
* Perform all three workouts within a seven-day timeframe with 48-72 hours rest between workouts.
* Be creative! Im giving you endless options. Just be sure to pick four compound exercises and two single-joint exercises with each session. You can rotate
exercises as much as you desire. All you have to do is follow the prescribed parameters.

Total Body Training (Page 1)


Week 1 (Straight Sets)
Workout 1
Sets / Reps
C Flat BB Bench Press
3x5
C - Seated Cable Rows
3x5
C - Squats
3x5
C - Sumo Style Deadlift
3x5
SJ DB Hammer Curls
3x5
SJ - Standing Calf Raises
3x5
Workout 2
Sets / Reps
C Incline DB Bench Press
3x8
C - DB Upright Rows
3x8
C - Front Squats
3x8
C - Good Mornings
3x8
SJ - BB Bicep Curls
3x8
SJ - Dips
3x8
Workout 3
Sets / Reps
C Decline BB Bench
2 x 15
C - Chin Ups
2 x 15
C - Step Ups
2 x 15
C - Regular Deadlift
2 x 15
SJ - Seated Calf Raise
2 x 15
SJ - BB Lying Triceps Extensions
2 x 15
Week 2 (Antagonistic Sets)
Workout 1
Sets / Reps
C Flat BB Bench Press
3x5
C - Seated Cable Rows
3x5
C - Squats
3x5
C - Sumo Style Deadlift
3x5
SJ DB Hammer Curls
3x5
SJ - Standing Calf Raises
3x5
Workout 2
Sets / Reps
C Incline DB Bench Press
3x8
C - DB Upright Rows
3x8
C - Front Squats
3x8
C - Good Mornings
3x8
SJ - BB Bicep Curls
3x8
SJ - Dips
3x8
Workout 3
Sets / Reps
C Decline BB Bench
2 x 15
C - Chin Ups
2 x 15
C - Step Ups
2 x 15
C - Regular Deadlift
2 x 15
SJ - Seated Calf Raise
2 x 15
SJ - BB Lying Triceps Extensions
2 x 15

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
Rest
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.

Weight

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
Rest
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.

Weight

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Weight

Weight

Week 3 (Straight Sets)


Workout 1
Sets / Reps
Rest
C - Sumo Style Deadlift
4x5
60 sec.
C - Neutral Grip Pull Ups
4x5
60 sec.
C - Incline DB Press
4x5
60 sec.
C - Preacher Curls
4x5
60 sec.
SJ Front Squats
4x5
60 sec.
SJ - Seated Calf Raises
4x5
60 sec.
Workout 2
Sets / Reps
Rest
C Squats
4x8
90 sec.
C - Seated Cable Rows
4x8
90 sec.
C - Glute Ham Raise
4x8
90 sec.
C - Military Press
4x8
90 sec.
SJ - DB Curls
4x8
90 sec.
SJ - Lying DB Tricep Extensions
4x8
90 sec.
Workout 3
Sets / Reps
Rest
C - Lunges
3 x 15
120 sec.
C - DB Flat Bench Press
3 x 15
120 sec.
C - Good Mornings
3 x 15
120 sec.
C - Barbell Bicep Curls
3 x 15
120 sec.
SJ - Dips
3 x 15
120 sec.
SJ - Standing Calf Raises
3 x 15
120 sec.
Week 4 (Antagonistic Sets)
Workout 1
Sets / Reps
Rest
C - Sumo Style Deadlift
4x5
60 sec.
C - Neutral Grip Pull Ups
4x5
60 sec.
C - Incline DB Press
4x5
60 sec.
C - Preacher Curls
4x5
60 sec.
SJ Front Squats
4x5
60 sec.
SJ - Seated Calf Raises
4x5
60 sec.
Workout 2
Sets / Reps
Rest
C Squats
4x8
90 sec.
C - Seated Cable Rows
4x8
90 sec.
C - Glute Ham Raise
4x8
90 sec.
C - Military Press
4x8
90 sec.
SJ - DB Curls
4x8
90 sec.
SJ - Lying DB Tricep Extensions
4x8
90 sec.
Workout 3
Sets / Reps
Rest
C - Lunges
3 x 15
120 sec.
C - DB Flat Bench Press
3 x 15
120 sec.
C - Good Mornings
3 x 15
120 sec.
C - Barbell Bicep Curls
3 x 15
120 sec.
SJ - Dips
3 x 15
120 sec.
SJ - Standing Calf Raises
3 x 15
120 sec.

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Total Body Training (Page 2)


Week 5 (Straight Sets)
Workout 1
Sets / Reps
C Squats
2 x 18
C BB Lunges
2 x 18
C Bent over BB rows
2 x 18
C Flat DB bench press
2 x 18
SJ Standing calf raises
2 x 18
SJ BB curls
2 x 18
Workout 2
Sets / Reps
C Deadlifts
2x8
C Glute ham raises
2x8
C BB upright rows
2x8
C BB incline bench
2x8
SJ Crunches
2x8
SJ Skull crusher
2x8
Workout 3
Sets / Reps
C Goodmornings
2 x 12
C Hack squats
2 x 12
C Pull Ups (pronated)
2 x 12
C Decline DB Bench press
2 x 12
SJ Seated calf raises
2 x 12
SJ Front arm DB raises
2 x 12
Week 6 (Antagonistic Sets)
Workout 1
Sets / Reps
C Squats
2 x 18
C BB Lunges
2 x 18
C Bent over BB rows
2 x 18
C Flat DB bench press
2 x 18
SJ Standing calf raises
2 x 18
SJ BB curls
2 x 18
Workout 2
Sets / Reps
C Deadlifts
2x8
C Gluts ham raises
2x8
C BB upright rows
2x8
C BB incline bench
2x8
SJ Crunches
2x8
SJ Skull crusher
2x8
Workout 3
Sets / Reps
C Goodmornings
2 x 12
C Hack squats
2 x 12
C Pull Ups (pronated)
2 x 12
C Decline DB Bench press
2 x 12
SJ Seated calf raises
2 x 12
SJ Front arm DB raises
2 x 12

Rest
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Weight

Rest
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
120 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Weight

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Weight

Weight

Week 7 (Straight Sets)


Workout 1
Sets / Reps
Rest
C Dips
3 x 18
120 sec.
C Front squats
3 x 18
120 sec.
C Seated cable rows (wide grip)
3 x 18
120 sec.
C Step ups BB
3 x 18
120 sec.
SJ Preacher curls
3 x 18
120 sec.
SJ Standing weighted crunches
3 x 18
120 sec.
Workout 2
Sets / Reps
Rest
C Flat BB bench press
3x8
60 sec.
C Romanian Deadlifts
3x8
60 sec.
C Military Press
3x8
60 sec.
C Glute Ham Raises
3x8
60 sec.
SJ Standing side raises
3x8
60 sec.
SJ Leg curls
3x8
60 sec.
Workout 3
Sets / Reps
Rest
C Chins
3 x 12
90 sec.
C DB Lunges
3 x 12
90 sec.
C Seated military BB press
3 x 12
90 sec.
C Sumo style deadlifts
3 x 12
90 sec.
SJ Close grip BB bench press
3 x 12
90 sec.
SJ Leg raises
3 x 12
90 sec.
Week 8 (Antagonistic Sets)
Workout 1
Sets / Reps
Rest
C Dips
3 x 18
120 sec.
C Front squats
3 x 18
120 sec.
C Seated cable rows (wide grip)
3 x 18
120 sec.
C Step ups BB
3 x 18
120 sec.
SJ Preacher curls
3 x 18
120 sec.
SJ Standing weighted crunches
3 x 18
120 sec.
Workout 2
Sets / Reps
Rest
C Flat BB bench press
3x8
60 sec.
C Romanian Deadlifts
3x8
60 sec.
C Military Press
3x8
60 sec.
C Glute Ham Raises
3x8
60 sec.
SJ Standing side raises
3x8
60 sec.
SJ Leg curls
3x8
60 sec.
Workout 3
Sets / Reps
Rest
C Chins
3 x 12
90 sec.
C DB Lunges
3 x 12
90 sec.
C Seated military BB press
3 x 12
90 sec.
C Sumo style deadlifts
3 x 12
90 sec.
SJ Close grip BB bench press
3 x 12
90 sec.
SJ Leg raises
3 x 12
90 sec.

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Total Body Training (Page 3)


Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=508031
Compound (C) Exercises Master List
Chest
Incline Bench Presses (BB or DB)
Flat Bench Presses (BB or DB)
Decline Bench Presses (BB or DB)
Wide-Grip Dips
Back
Upright or Horizontal Rows
Pull-Ups or Pull-Downs (Pronated, Supinated or Semi-Supinated Grip)

Single-Joint (SJ) Exercises Master List


Biceps
BB Curls
Hammer Curls
Preacher Curls
Triceps
Lying Tricep Extensions (BB or DB)
Tricep Press-Downs (Supinated or Pronated Grip)

Deltoids
Deltoids
Front DB Raises
Standing Military Presses (BB or DB, Pronated, Supinated, Semi-Supinat Side DB Raises
Seated Military Presses (BB or DB, Pronated, Supinated, Semi-Supinate Rear DB Raises
Quads
High-Bar Back Squats
Hack Squats
Front Squats
Lower Back / Hips
Traditional or Sumo Deadlifts
Power Cleans or Snatches
Good Mornings

Hamstrings
Glute-Ham Raises
Leg Curls
Calves
Standing Calf Raises
Seated Calf Raises
Donkey Calf Raises

Special Instructions:
* Choose 4 exercises under the list of compound exercises. Choose 2 exercises under the single-joint exercise list. Don't leave out any major muscle
* Constantly rotate exercises from each category. In other words, dont always start your session with a chest/back pairing. You must keep rotating the
parts and exercises you begin each session with.
* Dont perform the same exercise for more than two weeks in a row. For example, if you performed a flat barbell bench press as your chest exercise
and 2, you must switch to either incline, decline or dumbbell bench presses for another two weeks before switching again.
* Increase the load 1.25 to 2.5% with each subsequent workout.
* Perform all three workouts within a seven-day timeframe with 48-72 hours rest between workouts.
* Be creative! Im giving you endless options. Just be sure to pick four compound exercises and two single-joint exercises with each session. You can
exercises as much as you desire. All you have to do is follow the prescribed parameters.

Primed For Muscle


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=635888
Day 1
Flat Bench Press
Flat Bench Press
Back
Shoulder
Biceps
Triceps
Day 2
Barbell Back Squat
Barbell Back Squat
Hamstrings
Calves
Abdominals
Day 3
Day 4
Decline Bench Press
Decline Bench Press
Back
Shoulder
Biceps
Triceps
Day 5
Day 6
Front Squat
Front Squat
Hamstrings
Calves
Abdominals
Day 7

Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 125% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 85% of 1RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 125% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 85% of 1RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 125% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 85% of 1RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 125% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 85% of 1RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
Cardio

Hold Rest
5 s 75 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s
Hold Rest
5 s 90 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Hold Rest
5 s 75 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Hold Rest
5 s 90 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Day 15
Flat Bench Press
Flat Bench Press
Back
Shoulder
Biceps
Triceps
Day 16
Barbell Back Squat
Barbell Back Squat
Hamstrings
Calves
Abdominals
Day 17
Day 18
Decline Bench Press
Decline Bench Press
Back
Shoulder
Biceps
Triceps
Day 19
Day 20
Front Squat
Front Squat
Hamstrings
Calves
Abdominals
Day 21

Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 135% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 92.5% of 1RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 135% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 92.5% of 1RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 135% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 92.5% of 1RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 135% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 92.5% of 1RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
Cardio

Hold Rest
9 s 75 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s
Hold Rest
9 s 90 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Hold Rest
9 s 75 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Hold Rest
Wt.
9 s 90 s
180s
60 s +2.5%
60 s +2.5%
60 s +2.5%

Day 8
Flat Bench Press
Flat Bench Press
Back
Shoulder
Biceps
Triceps
Day 9
Barbell Back Squat
Barbell Back Squat
Hamstrings
Calves
Abdominals
Day 10
Day 11
Decline Bench Press
Decline Bench Press
Back
Shoulder
Biceps
Triceps
Day 12
Day 13
Front Squat
Front Squat
Hamstrings
Calves
Abdominals
Day 14

Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 130% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 90% of 1RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 130% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 90% of 1RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 130% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 90% of 1RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 130% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 90% of 1RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
Cardio

Day 22
Flat Bench Press
Flat Bench Press
Back
Shoulder
Biceps
Triceps
Day 23
Barbell Back Squat
Barbell Back Squat
Hamstrings
Calves
Abdominals
Day 24
Day 25
Decline Bench Press
Decline Bench Press
Back
Shoulder
Biceps
Triceps
Day 26
Day 27
Front Squat
Front Squat
Hamstrings
Calves
Abdominals
Day 28

Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 140% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 95% of 1RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 140% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 95% of 1RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 140% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 95% of 1RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
8x3 @ 5RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
1 x Hold @ 140% of 1RM
1 x Max Reps @ 95% of 1RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
5x5 @ 8RM
Cardio

Hold Rest
7 s 75 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s
Hold Rest
7 s 90 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s
Hold Rest
7 s 75 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Hold Rest
Wt.
7 s 90 s
180s
60 s +2.5%
60 s +2.5%
60 s +2.5%

Hold Rest
10 s 75 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s
Hold Rest
10 s 90 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s
Hold Rest
10 s 75 s
180s
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Hold Rest
Wt.
10 s 90 s
180s
60 s +2.5%
60 s +2.5%
60 s +2.5%

Quattro Dynamo
by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=459216
Maximal Strength
A1 - Squats
A2 - Lying Leg Curls
B1 - BB Bench Presses
B2 - Seated Cable Rows
C1 - Standing BB Curls
C2 - Reverse-Grip Tricep Presses-Downs

Sets / Reps / Load


5 x 3 @ 5RM
5 x 3 @ 5RM
5 x 3 @ 5RM
5 x 3 @ 5RM
5 x 3 @ 5RM
5 x 3 @ 5RM

Rest Period
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight / Day 1

Endurance Strength
A1 - Seated Behind-the-Neck BB Presses
A2 - Shoulder-Width Lat Pull-Downs
B1 - BB Back Squats
B2 - Lying Leg Curls

Sets / Reps / Load


2 x 25 @ 27RM
2 x 25 @ 27RM
2 x 25 @ 27RM
2 x 25 @ 27RM

Rest Period
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.
90 sec.

Weight / Day 2

Cardio

Cardio

Sets / Reps / Load


3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM

Low-Intensity Cardio
Hypertrophy/Strength
A1 - BB Good Mornings
A2 - Hanging Leg Raises
B1 - 45-Degree Incline DB Bench Presses
B2 - Standing Upright DB Rows
C1 - Standing BB Reverse Curl
C2 - Lying BB Tricep Extensions (Skull Crushers)
Low-Intensity Cardio
Explosive Strength
A - Explosive Lunges
B - Explosive Sit-Ups
C - Explosive BB Bench Presses
D - Explosive Supinated Pull-Downs
Rest, Rest, Rest

Weight / Day 8

Weight / Day 15

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Weight / Day 9

Weight / Day 16

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Cardio / Day 3

Cardio / Day 10

Cardio / Day 17

Rest Period
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.

Weight /Day 4

Weight / Day 11

Weight / Day 18

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Cardio

Cardio

Cardio / Day 5

Cardio / Day 12

Cardio / Day 19

Sets / Reps / Load


6 x 3 @ 18RM
6 x 3 @ 18RM
6 x 3 @ 18RM
6 x 3 @ 18RM

Rest Period
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight / Day 6

Weight / Day 13

Weight / Day 20

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest Day

Rest Day

Rest / Day 7

Rest / Day 14

Rest / Day 21

Single's Club
by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.tDay 1
A - BB Back Squats
B - Back Extensions
C - Seated Calf Raises
Day 2
Day 3
A1 - Chin-Ups
A2 - Flat DB Bench Presses
B1 - BB Curls
B2 - BB Skull Crushers
Day 4
A1 - BB Deadlifts
A2 - Standing Calf Raises
B1 - Lying Leg Curls
B2 - Hanging Pikes
Day 5
Day 6
A - Incline BB Bench Presses
B - Chest-Supported Rows
C - Dips
Day 7

Sets / Reps
14 x 1 @ 3RM
14 x 1 @ 3RM
14 x 1 @ 3RM
Cardio
Sets / Reps
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
Sets / Reps
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
Cardio
Sets / Reps
14 x 1 @ 3RM
14 x 1 @ 3RM
14 x 1 @ 3RM
Rest

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s
Rest
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Day 15
A - BB Back Squats
B - Back Extensions
C - Seated Calf Raises
Day 16
Day 17
A1 - Chin-Ups
A2 - Flat DB Bench Presses
B1 - BB Curls
B2 - BB Skull Crushers
Day 18
A1 - BB Deadlifts
A2 - Standing Calf Raises
B1 - Lying Leg Curls
B2 - Hanging Pikes
Day 19
Day 20
A - Incline BB Bench Presses
B - Chest-Supported Rows
C - Dips
Day 21

Sets / Reps
16 x 1 @ 3RM
16 x 1 @ 3RM
16 x 1 @ 3RM
Cardio
Sets / Reps
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
Sets / Reps
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
Cardio
Sets / Reps
16 x 1 @ 3RM
16 x 1 @ 3RM
16 x 1 @ 3RM
Rest

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s
Rest
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Wt.
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Wt.

Day 8
A - BB Back Squats
B - Back Extensions
C - Seated Calf Raises
Day 9
Day 10
A1 - Chin-Ups
A2 - Flat DB Bench Presses
B1 - BB Curls
B2 - BB Skull Crushers
Day 11
A1 - BB Deadlifts
A2 - Standing Calf Raises
B1 - Lying Leg Curls
B2 - Hanging Pikes
Day 12
Day 13
A - Incline BB Bench Presses
B - Chest-Supported Rows
C - Dips
Day 14

Sets / Reps
15 x 1 @ 3RM
15 x 1 @ 3RM
15 x 1 @ 3RM
Cardio
Sets / Reps
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
Sets / Reps
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
Cardio
Sets / Reps
15 x 1 @ 3RM
15 x 1 @ 3RM
15 x 1 @ 3RM
Rest

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s
Rest
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Wt.
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Day 22
A - BB Back Squats
B - Back Extensions
C - Seated Calf Raises
Day 23
Day 24
A1 - Chin-Ups
A2 - Flat DB Bench Presses
B1 - BB Curl
B2 - BB Skull Crushers
Day 25
A1 - BB Deadlifts
A2 - Standing Calf Raises
B1 - Lying Leg Curls
B2 - Hanging Pikes
Day 26
Day 27
A - Incline BB Bench Presses
B - Chest-Supported Rows
C - Dips
Day 28

Sets / Reps
17 x 1 @ 3RM
17 x 1 @ 3RM
17 x 1 @ 3RM
Cardio
Sets / Reps
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
Sets / Reps
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
3 x 18 @ 20RM
Cardio
Sets / Reps
17 x 1 @ 3RM
17 x 1 @ 3RM
17 x 1 @ 3RM
Rest

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s
60 s
Rest
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Wt.
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest
60 s
60 s
60 s

Wt.

Big Boy Basics


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=459533
Day 1 (Upper Body)
BB Bench Presses
Seated Rows
Pull-Ups
Standing DB Shoulder Presses

Sets / Reps / Load


8 x 3 @ 5RM
8 x 3 @ 5RM
8 x 3 @ 5RM
8 x 3 @ 5RM

Rest Period
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight / Day 1

Weight / Day 8

Weight / Day 15

Day 2 (Lower Body)


BB Squats
Leg Raises
DB Deadlifts
Decline Bench Sit-Ups
Standing Calf Raises

Sets / Reps / Load


3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM

Weight / Day 2

Weight / Day 9

Weight / Day 16

Cardio

Rest Period
90 sec.
60 sec.
90 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
]
Cardio

Cardio / Day 3

Cardio / Day 10

Cardio/ Day 17

Day 4 (Upper Body)


45-Degree Incline DB Bench Presses
45-Degree DB Rows
Standing BB Curls
Standing Reverse-Grip Tricep Press-Downs

Sets / Reps / Load


3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM
3 x 8 @ 10RM

Rest Period
90 sec.
90 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.

Weight / Day 4

Weight / Day 11

Weight / Day 18

Day 5 (Lower Body)


Hack Squats
Lying Leg Curls
Lying Leg Raises
Seated Calf Raises

Sets / Reps / Load


8 x 3 @ 5RM
8 x 3 @ 5RM
8 x 3 @ 5RM
8 x 3 @ 5RM

Rest Period
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
30 sec.

Weight / Day 5

Weight / Day 12

Weight / Day 19

Day 6 (Rest)

Rest

Rest

Rest / Day 6

Rest / Day 13

Rest / Day 20

Day 7 (Rest)

Rest

Rest

Rest / Day 7

Rest / Day 14

Rest / Day 21

Day 3 (Cardio for Recovery)

The Next "Big Three" Program


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=459914
Day 1 - Workout #1
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
Waterbury Walks
Sternum Chin-ups
Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Bent over BB Rows
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4 - Workout #2
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
B1 - Waterbury Walks
B2 - Sternum Chin-ups
B3 - Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Dips
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 22 - Workout #1
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
Waterbury Walks
Sternum Chin-ups
Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Bent over BB Rows
Day 23
Day 24
Day 25 - Workout #2
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
B1 - Waterbury Walks
B2 - Sternum Chin-ups
B3 - Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Dips
Day 26
Day 27
Day 28

Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Cardio
Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Off
Off
Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Cardio
Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Off
Off

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Day 8 - Workout #1
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
Waterbury Walks
Sternum Chin-ups
Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Bent over BB Rows
Day 9
Day 10
Day 11 - Workout #2
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
B1 - Waterbury Walks
B2 - Sternum Chin-ups
B3 - Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Dips
Day 12
Day 13
Day 14
Day 29 - Workout #1
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
Waterbury Walks
Sternum Chin-ups
Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Bent over BB Rows
Day 30
Day 31
Day 32 - Workout #2
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
B1 - Waterbury Walks
B2 - Sternum Chin-ups
B3 - Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Dips
Day 33
Day 34
Day 35

Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Cardio
Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Off
Off
Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Cardio
Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Off
Off

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Day 15 - Workout #1
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
Waterbury Walks
Sternum Chin-ups
Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Bent over BB Rows
Day 16
Day 17
Day 18 - Workout #2
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
B1 - Waterbury Walks
B2 - Sternum Chin-ups
B3 - Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Dips
Day 19
Day 20
Day 21
Day 36 - Workout #1
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
Waterbury Walks
Sternum Chin-ups
Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Bent over BB Rows
Day 37
Day 38
Day 39 - Workout #2
A1 - Running in Place
A2 - Jumping Jacks
A3 - Squat Thrusts
B1 - Waterbury Walks
B2 - Sternum Chin-ups
B3 - Shoulder Press Squats
Opt - Dips
Day 40
Day 41
Day 42

Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Cardio
Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Off
Off
Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Cardio
Sets/Reps
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
3-5 x 3-5
2-3 x 6-8
Cardio
Off
Off

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.

Rest
0s
0s
60 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.

+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Outlaw Strength and Conditioning


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=459262
Day 1
Jump Rope
Inch Worm
DB Dorsiflexion
Standing Calf Raise
Split Squat
Chin-ups
Zercher Squats
Decline DB Pullovers
Waterbury Walks
Day 2
DB Squat Thrusts
Dips
One-Legged DB Deadlift
DB Bench Press
Glute Ham Raise
Side Deadlift
Day 3
Day 4
Jump Rope
Inch Worm
Donkey Calf Raise
DB Dorsiflexion
Bent over BB rows
BB Front Squat
Incline DB Press
Step-Ups
BB Alternating Shoulder Press
Day 5
DB Squat Thrusts
Skull Crushers
Seated DB External Rot.
Standing Partial Mil. Press
BB Good Morning
Hanging Pike
Waterbury Crucifix
Overhead Figure 8's
Day 6
Day 7

Sets/Reps
2 X 90 sec
2 X 10
2X25 @ 30 RM
2X25 @ 30 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
2X15 @ 20 RM
Sets/Reps
2 X 15
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
2X15 @ 20 RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
2 X 90 sec
2 X 10
2X25 @ 30 RM
2X25 @ 30 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
2X15 @ 20 RM
Sets/Reps
2 X 15
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
5X4 @ 5 RM
2X15 @ 20 RM
2X4complete Fig 8's
Cardio
Cardio

Tempo

Weight

201
211
201
201
201
201
Tempo

Weight

201
201
201
201
201
Tempo

Weight

211
201
201
201
201
201
201
Tempo

Weight

201
201
201
201
201

Wk1 Rest
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
Wk1 Rest
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

Wk2 Rest
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
Wk2 Rest
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec

Wk3 Rest
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
Wk3 Rest
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec

Wk4 Rest
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
Wk4 Rest
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec

Wk5 Rest
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
Wk5 Rest
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec

Wk6 Rest
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
Wk6 Rest
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec

Wk7 Rest
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
Wk7 Rest
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec

Wk1 Rest
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
Wk1 Rest
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec
60 sec

Wk2 Rest
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
Wk2 Rest
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec
55 sec

Wk3 Rest
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
Wk3 Rest
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec
50 sec

Wk4 Rest
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
Wk4 Rest
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec
45 sec

Wk5 Rest
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
Wk5 Rest
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec
40 sec

Wk6 Rest
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
Wk6 Rest
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec
35 sec

Wk7 Rest
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
Wk7 Rest
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec

The Art of Waterbury


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.tnation.com/readTopic.do?id=693794
Day 1 (80%of 1RM)
A1 - Push Press
A2 - Chin-ups
B1 - Good Mornings
B2 - Standing Calf Raises
C1 - Dips or Decline Bench
C2 - Side Bends
Day 2
Day 3 (70% of 1RM)
Back Squats
Bent over Rows
Flat Bench Press
Seated Calf Raises
Tricep Pressdowns
External Rotations
Day 4
Day 5 (85% of 1RM)
A1 - Barbell Hack Squats
A2 - Standing Hammer Curl
B1 - Power Cleans
B2 - Skull Crushers
C1 - Incline Bench Press
C2 - Cable Crunches
Day 6

Sets/Reps
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
Off or Light Cardio
Sets/Reps
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
Off or Light Cardio
Sets/Reps
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
4x6
Off or Light Cardio

Rest
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s

Wt.

Rest
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s
90 s

Wt.

Rest
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s

Wt.

Day 13 (80%of 1RM)


A1 - Push Press
A2 - Chin-ups
B1 - Good Mornings
B2 - Standing Calf Raises
C1 - Dips or Decline Bench
C2 - Side Bends
Day 14
Day 15 (70% of 1RM)
Back Squats
Bent over Rows
Flat Bench Press
Seated Calf Raises
Tricep Pressdowns
External Rotations
Day 16
Day 17 (85% of 1RM)
A1 - Barbell Hack Squats
A2 - Standing Hammer Curl
B1 - Power Cleans
B2 - Skull Crushers
C1 - Incline Bench Press
C2 - Cable Crunches
Day 18

Sets/Reps
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
Off or Light Cardio
Sets/Reps
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
Off or Light Cardio
Sets/Reps
6x6
6x6
6x6
6x6
6x6
6x6
Off or Light Cardio

Rest
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s

Wt.
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest
80 s
80 s
80 s
80 s
80 s
80 s

Wt.

Rest
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s

Wt.

Day 7 (80%of 1RM)


A1 - Push Press
A2 - Chin-ups
B1 - Good Mornings
B2 - Standing Calf Raises
C1 - Dips or Decline Bench
C2 - Side Bends
Day 8
Day 9 (70% of 1RM)
Back Squats
Bent over Rows
Flat Bench Press
Seated Calf Raises
Tricep Pressdowns
External Rotations
Day 10
Day 11 (85% of 1RM)
A1 - Barbell Hack Squats
A2 - Standing Hammer Curl
B1 - Power Cleans
B2 - Skull Crushers
C1 - Incline Bench Press
C2 - Cable Crunches
Day 12

Sets/Reps
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
Off or Light Cardio
Sets/Reps
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
Off or Light Cardio
Sets/Reps
5x6
5x6
5x6
5x6
5x6
5x6
Off or Light Cardio

Rest
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s

Wt.
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest
85 s
85 s
85 s
85 s
85 s
85 s

Wt.

Rest
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s

Wt.

Day 19 (80%of 1RM)


A1 - Push Press
A2 - Chin-ups
B1 - Good Mornings
B2 - Standing Calf Raises
C1 - Dips or Decline Bench
C2 - Side Bends
Day 20
Day 21 (70% of 1RM)
Back Squats
Bent over Rows
Flat Bench Press
Seated Calf Raises
Tricep Pressdowns
External Rotations
Day 22
Day 23 (85% of 1RM)
A1 - Barbell Hack Squats
A2 - Standing Hammer Curl
B1 - Power Cleans
B2 - Skull Crushers
C1 - Incline Bench Press
C2 - Cable Crunches
Day 24

Sets/Reps
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
10 x 3
Off or Light Cardio
Sets/Reps
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
3 x 12
Off or Light Cardio
Sets/Reps
7x6
7x6
7x6
7x6
7x6
7x6
Off or Light Cardio

Rest
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s
70 s

Wt.
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Rest
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s

Wt.

Rest
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s
75 s

Wt.

Lift Fast Get Big


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=529331
Day 1
Dips
Front Squats
Chin-Ups
Leg Curls
Seated Calf Raises
Day 2
Day 3
Flat Bench Press
Deadlift
Bent-Over Rows
Skull Crushers
Donkey Calf Raises
Barbell Curls
Day 4
Day 5
Incline DB Press
Back Squats
Upright Rows
Close-Grip Bench Press
Standing Calf Raises
Preacher Curls
Day 6
Day 7

Sets/Reps
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
Off
Off

Rest Weight Day 8


50 sec.
Dips
50 sec.
Front Squats
50 sec.
Chin-Ups
50 sec.
Leg Curls
50 sec.
Seated Calf Raises
Cardio
Day 9
Rest Weight Day 10
60 sec.
Flat Bench Press
60 sec.
Deadlift
60 sec.
Bent-Over Rows
60 sec.
Skull Crushers
60 sec.
Donkey Calf Raises
60 sec.
Barbell Curls
Cardio
Day 11
Rest Weight Day 12
70 sec.
Incline DB Press
70 sec.
Back Squats
70 sec.
Upright Rows
70 sec.
Close-Grip Bench Press
70 sec.
Standing Calf Raises
70 sec.
Preacher Curls
Off
Day 13
Off
Day 14

Sets/Reps
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
Off
Off

Rest
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
Cardio
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Cardio
Rest
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
Off
Off

Day 22
Dips
Front Squats
Chin-Ups
Leg Curls
Seated Calf Raises
Day 23
Day 24
Flat Bench Press
Deadlift
Bent-Over Rows
Skull Crushers
Donkey Calf Raises
Barbell Curls
Day 25
Day 26
Incline DB Press
Back Squats
Upright Rows
Close-Grip Bench Press
Standing Calf Raises
Preacher Curls

Sets/Reps
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM

Rest
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
Cardio
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Cardio
Rest
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.

Sets/Reps
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM

Rest
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
Cardio
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Cardio
Rest
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.

Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Day 29
Dips
Front Squats
Chin-Ups
Leg Curls
Seated Calf Raises
Day 30
Day 31
Flat Bench Press
Deadlift
Bent-Over Rows
Skull Crushers
Donkey Calf Raises
Barbell Curls
Day 32
Day 33
Incline DB Press
Back Squats
Upright Rows
Close-Grip Bench Press
Standing Calf Raises
Preacher Curls

Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Day 15
Dips
Front Squats
Chin-Ups
Leg Curls
Seated Calf Raises
Day 16
Day 17
Flat Bench Press
Deadlift
Bent-Over Rows
Skull Crushers
Donkey Calf Raises
Barbell Curls
Day 18
Day 19
Incline DB Press
Back Squats
Upright Rows
Close-Grip Bench Press
Standing Calf Raises
Preacher Curls
Day 20
Day 21

Sets/Reps
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
Off
Off

Rest
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
Cardio
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Cardio
Rest
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
Off
Off

Day 36
Dips
Front Squats
Chin-Ups
Leg Curls
Seated Calf Raises
Day 37
Day 38
Flat Bench Press
Deadlift
Bent-Over Rows
Skull Crushers
Donkey Calf Raises
Barbell Curls
Day 39
Day 40
Incline DB Press
Back Squats
Upright Rows
Close-Grip Bench Press
Standing Calf Raises
Preacher Curls

Sets/Reps
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
6 x 3 @ 6RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
5 x 5 @ 8RM
Cardio
Sets/Reps
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM
4 x 6 @ 9RM

Rest
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
50 sec.
Cardio
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Cardio
Rest
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.
70 sec.

Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
Weight
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.5%

Day 27
Day 28

Off
Off

Off
Off

Day 34
Day 35

Off
Off

Off
Off

Day 41
Day 42

Off
Off

Off
Off

Perfect 10
by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=725763
Wk 1 - Day 1

Sets/Reps

Rest

6 x 3 @ 6RM

70 s

6 x 3 @ 6RM

70 s

Wk 1 - Day 2

Off

Wk 1 - Day 3

Sets/Reps

Rest

3x10 @ 12 RM

120 s

3x10 @ 12 RM

120 s

Wk 1 - Day 4
Wk 1 - Day 5

Wt.

Wk 2 - Day 1

Wk 2 - Day 2
Wt.
Wk 2 - Day 3

Off
Sets/Reps

Rest

5x5 @ 8 RM

90 s

Wk 2 - Day 4

5x5 @ 8 RM

90 s

Wk 2 - Day 5

Wk 1 - Day 6

Off

Wk 1 - Day 7

Off

Wt.

Wk 2 - Day 6
Wk 3 - Day 1

Wk 3 - Day 2

Wk 3 - Day 3

Wk 3 - Day 4
Wk 3 - Day 5

Wk 3 - Day 6

Wk 3 - Day 7
Wk 5 - Day 1 - AM

Wk 5 - Day 1 - PM

Wk 5 - Day 2
Wk 5 - Day 3 - AM

Wk 5 - Day 3 - PM

Wk 5 - Day 4
Wk 5 - Day 5 - AM

Wk 5 - Day 5 - PM

Sets/Reps

Rest

8x3 @ 6RM

70 s

8x3 @ 6RM

70 s

Wt.

Off
180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

70 s

7x3 @ 6RM

70 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

4x10 @ 12RM

120 s

4x10 @ 12RM

120 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

6x5 @ 8RM

90 s

6x5 @ 8RM

90 s

Off
Rest

3x3 @ 5RM

70 s

3x3 @ 5RM

70 s

Sets/Reps

Rest
120 s

Wt.
Wk 4 - Day 4

5x10 @ 12RM

120 s

Wk 4 - Day 5

Off
Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Off
Sets/Reps

Wk 4 - Day 3

Wt.

Off

Wk 2 - Day 7

5x10 @ 12RM

Wt.

Off
Sets/Reps

Rest

3x8 @ 12RM

120 s

3x8 @ 12RM

120 s

Wt.

Off
Sets/Reps

Rest

2x12 @ 15RM

90 s

2x12 @ 15RM

90 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

7x5 @ 8 RM

90 s

Wk 4 - Day 6

Off

7x5 @ 8 RM

90 s

Wk 4 - Day 7

Off

Wt.

Off
2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Off
Sets/Reps

Rest

3x3 @ 5RM

70 s

3x3 @ 5RM

70 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

3x8 @ 12RM

120 s

3x8 @ 12RM

120 s

Wt.

Wt.

Off

Wk 6 - Day 1

Wk 6 - Day 1 - PM

Wk 6 - Day 2

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x12 @ 15RM

90 s

2x12 @ 15RM

90 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

3x5 @ 8RM

90 s

3x5 @ 8RM

90 s

Wt.
Wk 6 - Day 3 - AM
Wt.
Wk 6 - Day 3 - PM

Off
Sets/Reps

Rest

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

1x12 @ 12 RM

NA

1x12 @ 12 RM

NA

Wk 5 - Day 6

Off

Wk 5 - Day 7

Off

Wt.
Wk 6 - Day 4
Wk 6 - Day 5 - AM
Wt.
Wk 6 - Day 5 - PM

Wk 6 - Day 6

Wk 6 - Day 7
Wk 7 - Day 1 - AM

Rest

Wk 4 - Day 1

Wk 4 - Day 2

2x25 @ 28RM

Sets/Reps
7x3 @ 6RM

Sets/Reps

Rest

3x8 @ 10RM

90 s

Wt.

Wk 9 - Day 1 - AM

Sets/Reps

Rest

4x3 @ 5RM

70 s

4x3 @ 5RM

70 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

4x8 @ 12RM

120 s

4x8 @ 12RM

120 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

3x12 @ 15RM

90 s

3x12 @ 15RM

90 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

4x5 @ 8 RM

90 s

4x5 @ 8 RM

90 s

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Off
Sets/Reps

Rest

4x3 @ 6RM

70 s

4x3 @ 6RM

70 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

1x15 @ 15 RM

NA

1x15 @ 15 RM

NA

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Off
Sets/Reps

Rest

3x5 @ 7RM

70 s

Wt.

Wk 7 - Day 1 - PM

Wk 7 - Day 2

Wk 7 - Day 3 - AM

Wk 7 - Day 3 - PM

Wk 7 - Day 4

Wk 7 - Day 5 - AM

Wk 7 - Day 5 - PM

Wk 7 - Day 6

Wk 7 - Day 7

3x8 @ 10RM

90 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x20 @ 24RM

180 s

2x20 @ 24RM

180 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

3x3 @ 5RM

70 s

3x3 @ 5RM

70 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

3x12 @ 15RM

120 s

3x12 @ 15RM

120 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

3x3 @ 5RM

70 s

3x3 @ 5RM

70 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

1x10 @ 10 RM

NA

1x10 @ 10 RM

NA

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Off

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wk 9 - Day 1 - PM

Wk 9 - Day 2

Wk 9 - Day 3 - AM

Wk 9 - Day 3 - PM

Wk 9 - Day 4

Wk 9 - Day 5 - AM

Wk 9 - Day 5 - PM

Wk 9 - Day 6 - AM

Wk 9 - Day 6 - PM

Wk 9 - Day 7

3x5 @ 7RM

70 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x15 @ 18RM

120 s

2x15 @ 18RM

120 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

3x3 @ 5RM

70 s

3x3 @ 5RM

70 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x20 @ 22RM

180 s

2x20 @ 22RM

180 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

3x10 @ 12RM

120 s

3x10 @ 12RM

120 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

6x3 @ 5 RM

90 s

6x3 @ 5 RM

90 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

2x25 @ 28RM

180 s

Sets/Reps

Rest

1x50 @ 50 RM

NA

1x50 @ 50 RM

NA

Off

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Wt.

Waterbury High Frequency System


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=905832
WHFS Phase 1: Establish Frequency Stimulus
Duration: 2 Weeks
Day 1
A1 Back Squat
A2 Bent Over Rows or Seated Cable Rows
B1 DB Military Press
B2 Lunges
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Incline Bench Press
Day 2
A1 Deadlifts
A2 Dips or Decline Bench Press
B1 Chin-ups or Pulldowns
B2 DB Triceps Extension
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 Reverse Crunch
Day 3
< 20 min. medium intensity cardio
Day 4
A1 Back Squat
A2 Bent Over Rows or Seated Cable Rows
B1 BB Military Press
B2 Split Squats
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Incline Bench Press
Day 5
A1 Deadlifts
A2 Dips or Decline Bench Press
B1 Pull-ups or Pulldowns
B2 BB Skull Crushers
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 Swiss Ball Crunches
Day 6/7
< 20 min. medium intensity cardio

Sets/Reps
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
Sets/Reps
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest

Sets/Reps
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest

Weight Day 8
A1 Back Squat
A2 Bent Over Rows or Seated Cable Rows
B1 DB Military Press
B2 Lunges
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Incline Bench Press
Weight Day 9
A1 Deadlifts
A2 Dips or Decline Bench Press
B1 Chin-ups or Pulldowns
B2 DB Triceps Extension
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 Reverse Crunch
Weight Day 10
< 20 min. medium intensity cardio
Weight Day 11
A1 Back Squat
A2 Bent Over Rows or Seated Cable Rows
B1 BB Military Press
B2 Split Squats
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Incline Bench Press
Weight Day 12
A1 Deadlifts
A2 Dips or Decline Bench Press
B1 Pull-ups or Pulldowns
B2 BB Skull Crushers
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 Swiss Ball Crunches
Weight Day 13/14
< 20 min. medium intensity cardio

Sets/Reps
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
Sets/Reps
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest

Sets/Reps
4/12 @ 14 RM
4/12 @ 14 RM
4/12 @ 14 RM
4/12 @ 14 RM
4/12 @ 14 RM
4/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest

Weight

Weight

Weight
Weight

Weight

Weight

WHFS Phase 2: Max Motor Recruitment 1


Duration: 1 Week
Day 1
Back Squat
Bench Press
Lying DB Triceps Extension
Day 2
Deadlifts
Chin-ups or Pulldowns
Hammer Curls
Day 3
OFF
Day 4
Front Squat
BB Military Press
Dips or Decline Bench Press
Day 5
OFF
Day 6
Deadlifts
Seated or Chest-Supported Rows
BB Bicep Curls
Day 7
OFF

Sets/Reps
Work up to 5 RM
Work up to 5 RM
Work up to 5 RM
Sets/Reps
Work up to 5 RM
Work up to 5 RM
Work up to 5 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
Note
Note
Note
Rest
Note
Note
Note
Rest

Weight

Sets/Reps
Work up to 5 RM
Work up to 5 RM
Work up to 5 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
Note
Note
Note
Rest

Weight

Sets/Reps
Work up to 5 RM
Work up to 5 RM
Work up to 5 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
Note
Note
Note
Rest

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

WHFS Phase 3: Augment Frequency Stimulus


Duration: 2 weeks
Day 1 AM
A1 Back Squat
A2 Bent Over Rows or Seated Cable Rows
B1 DB Military Press
B2 Lunges
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Incline Bench Press
Day 1 PM
A1 Back Squat
A2 Bent Over Rows or Seated Cable Rows
B1 BB Military Press
B2 Split Squats
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Incline Bench Press
Day 2
A1 Deadlifts
A2 Dips or Decline Bench Press
B1 Chin-ups or Pulldowns
B2 DB Triceps Extension
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 Reverse Crunch
Day 3
< 20 min. medium intensity cardio
Day 4
A1 Front Squat or BB Hack Squat
A2 Upright Rows
B1 DB Side Raise
B2 Leg Curls
C1 Bench Press
C2 Barbell Curls
Day 5 AM
A1 Deadlifts
A2 Dips or Decline Bench Press
B1 Pull-ups or Pulldowns
B2 BB Skull Crushers
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 Reverse Crunch
Day 5 PM
A1 Deadlifts
A2 DB Bench Press
B1 Pull-ups or Pulldowns
B2 BB Skull Crushers
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 Swiss Ball Crunches
Day 6/7
< 20 min. medium intensity cardio

Sets/Reps
3/6 @ 8 RM
3/6 @ 8 RM
3/6 @ 8 RM
3/6 @ 8 RM
3/6 @ 8 RM
3/6 @ 8 RM
Sets/Reps
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest

Sets/Reps
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps
3/6 @ 8 RM
3/6 @ 8 RM
3/6 @ 8 RM
3/6 @ 8 RM
3/6 @ 8 RM
3/6 @ 8 RM
Sets/Reps
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest

Weight Day 8 AM
A1 Back Squat
A2 Bent Over Rows or Seated Cable Rows
B1 DB Military Press
B2 Lunges
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Incline Bench Press
Weight Day 8 PM
A1 Back Squat
A2 Bent Over Rows or Seated Cable Rows
B1 DB Military Press
B2 Split Squats
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Incline Bench Press
Weight Day 9
A1 Deadlifts
A2 Dips or Decline Bench Press
B1 Chin-ups or Pulldowns
B2 DB Triceps Extension
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 Reverse Crunch
Weight Day 10
< 20 min. medium intensity cardio
Weight Day 11
A1 Back Squat
A2 Bent Over Rows or Seated Cable Rows
B1 BB Military Press
B2 Split Squats
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Incline Bench Press
Weight Day 12 AM
A1 Deadlifts
A2 Dips or Decline Bench Press
B1 Pull-ups or Pulldowns
B2 BB Skull Crushers
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 Swiss Ball Crunches
Day 12 PM
A1 Deadlifts
A2 DB Bench Press
B1 Pull-ups or Pulldowns
B2 BB Skull Crushers
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 Swiss Ball Crunches
Weight Day 13/14
< 20 min. medium intensity cardio

Sets/Reps
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
Sets/Reps
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
5/6 @ 8 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest

Sets/Reps
4/12 @ 14 RM
4/12 @ 14 RM
4/12 @ 14 RM
4/12 @ 14 RM
4/12 @ 14 RM
4/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
4/6 @ 8 RM
Sets/Reps
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight
Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

WHFS Phase 4: Max Motor Recruitment 2


Duration: 1 week
Day 1
Back Squat
Bench Press
Lying DB Triceps Extension
Day 2
Deadlifts
Chin-ups or Pulldowns
Hammer Curls
Day 3
OFF
Day 4
Front Squat
BB Military Press
Dips or Decline Bench Press
Day 5
OFF
Day 6
Deadlifts
Seated or Chest-Supported Rows
BB Bicep Curls
Day 7
OFF

Sets/Reps
Work up to 3 RM
Work up to 3 RM
Work up to 3 RM
Sets/Reps
Work up to 3 RM
Work up to 3 RM
Work up to 3 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
Note
Note
Note
Rest
Note
Note
Note
Rest

Weight

Sets/Reps
Work up to 3 RM
Work up to 3 RM
Work up to 3 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
Note
Note
Note
Rest

Weight

Sets/Reps
Work up to 3 RM
Work up to 3 RM
Work up to 3 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
Note
Note
Note
Rest

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

WHFS Phase 5: Peak Frequency Stimulus


Duration: 2 weeks
Day 1 AM
A1 BB Military Press
A2 Front Squat
B1 Chins or Supinated Grip Pulldowns
B2 Lying DB Triceps Extension
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Hanging Leg Raise
Day 1 PM
A1 DB Incline Bench Press
A2 BB Back Squat
B1 Chins or Supinated Grip Pulldowns
B2 Triceps Pressdown or Overhead DB Extension
C1 Donkey Calf Raises
C2 Reverse Crunch
Day 2 AM
A1 Deadlifts
A2 Dips
B1 Seated Cable or Chest-Supported Rows
B2 Standing Hammer Curls
C1 Seated Calf Raise
C2 External Rotation
Day 2 PM
A1 DB Romanian Deadlifts
A2 Decline DB Bench Press
B1 Seated Cable or Chest-Supported Rows
B2 Standing Barbell Curls
C1 Seated Calf Raise
C2 External Rotation
Day 3
OFF
Day 4 PM
A1 Chins or Supinated Grip Pulldowns
A2 Triceps Pressdown or Overhead DB Extension
B1 DB Incline Bench Press
B2 BB Back Squat
C1 Donkey Calf Raises
C2 Reverse Crunch
Day 4 AM
A1 Chins or Supinated Grip Pulldowns
A2 DB Skull Crushers
B1 DB Military Press
B2 Front Squat or Hack Squat
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Hanging Leg Raise
Day 5 AM
A1 BB Bench Press
A2 Seated Cable or Chest-Supported Rows
B1 DB Romanian Deadlifts
B2 Standing Reverse Curls
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 External Rotation
Day 5 PM
A1 DB Bench Press
A2 Seated Cable or Chest-Supported Rows
B1 Deadlifts
B2 Standing BB Bicep Curls
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 External Rotation

Sets/Reps
4/4 @ 6 RM
4/4 @ 6 RM
4/4 @ 6 RM
4/4 @ 6 RM
4/4 @ 6 RM
4/4 @ 6 RM
Sets/Reps
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps
4/3 @ 5 RM
4/3 @ 5 RM
4/3 @ 5 RM
4/3 @ 5 RM
4/3 @ 5 RM
4/3 @ 5 RM
Sets/Reps
2/14 @ 16 RM
2/14 @ 16 RM
2/14 @ 16 RM
2/14 @ 16 RM
2/14 @ 16 RM
2/14 @ 16 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest

Sets/Reps
4/3 @ 5 RM
4/3 @ 5 RM
4/3 @ 5 RM
4/3 @ 5 RM
4/3 @ 5 RM
4/3 @ 5 RM
Sets/Reps
2/14 @ 16 RM
2/14 @ 16 RM
2/14 @ 16 RM
2/14 @ 16 RM
2/14 @ 16 RM
2/14 @ 16 RM
Sets/Reps
4/4 @ 6 RM
4/4 @ 6 RM
4/4 @ 6 RM
4/4 @ 6 RM
4/4 @ 6 RM
4/4 @ 6 RM
Sets/Reps
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM
2/12 @ 14 RM

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.

Weight Day 1 AM
A1 BB Military Press
A2 Front Squat
B1 Chins or Supinated Grip Pulldowns
B2 Lying DB Triceps Extension
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Hanging Leg Raise
Weight Day 1 PM
A1 DB Incline Bench Press
A2 BB Back Squat
B1 Chins or Supinated Grip Pulldowns
B2 Triceps Pressdown or Overhead DB Extension
C1 Donkey Calf Raises
C2 Reverse Crunch
Weight Day 2 AM
A1 Deadlifts
A2 Dips
B1 Seated Cable or Chest-Supported Rows
B2 Standing Hammer Curls
C1 Seated Calf Raise
C2 External Rotation
Weight Day 2 PM
A1 DB Romanian Deadlifts
A2 Decline DB Bench Press
B1 Seated Cable or Chest-Supported Rows
B2 Standing Barbell Curls
C1 Seated Calf Raise
C2 External Rotation
Weight Day 3
OFF
Weight Day 4 PM
A1 Chins or Supinated Grip Pulldowns
A2 Triceps Pressdown or Overhead DB Extension
B1 DB Incline Bench Press
B2 BB Back Squat
C1 Donkey Calf Raises
C2 Reverse Crunch
Weight Day 4 AM
A1 Chins or Supinated Grip Pulldowns
A2 DB Skull Crushers
B1 DB Military Press
B2 Front Squat or Hack Squat
C1 Standing Calf Raises
C2 Hanging Leg Raise
Weight Day 5 AM
A1 BB Bench Press
A2 Seated Cable or Chest-Supported Rows
B1 DB Romanian Deadlifts
B2 Standing Reverse Curls
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 External Rotation
Weight Day 5 PM
A1 DB Bench Press
A2 Seated Cable or Chest-Supported Rows
B1 Deadlifts
B2 Standing BB Bicep Curls
C1 Seated Calf Raise or Donkey Calf Raise
C2 External Rotation

Sets/Reps
5/4 @ 6 RM
5/4 @ 6 RM
5/4 @ 6 RM
5/4 @ 6 RM
5/4 @ 6 RM
5/4 @ 6 RM
Sets/Reps
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
Sets/Reps
5/3 @ 5 RM
5/3 @ 5 RM
5/3 @ 5 RM
5/3 @ 5 RM
5/3 @ 5 RM
5/3 @ 5 RM
Sets/Reps
3/14 @ 16 RM
3/14 @ 16 RM
3/14 @ 16 RM
3/14 @ 16 RM
3/14 @ 16 RM
3/14 @ 16 RM
Sets/Reps

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest

Weight

Sets/Reps
5/3 @ 5 RM
5/3 @ 5 RM
5/3 @ 5 RM
5/3 @ 5 RM
5/3 @ 5 RM
5/3 @ 5 RM
Sets/Reps
3/14 @ 16 RM
3/14 @ 16 RM
3/14 @ 16 RM
3/14 @ 16 RM
3/14 @ 16 RM
3/14 @ 16 RM
Sets/Reps
5/4 @ 6 RM
5/4 @ 6 RM
5/4 @ 6 RM
5/4 @ 6 RM
5/4 @ 6 RM
5/4 @ 6 RM
Sets/Reps
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM
3/12 @ 14 RM

Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
Rest
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
60 sec.
Rest
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.
75 sec.

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

Weight

Day 6/7
OFF

Sets/Reps

Rest

Weight Day 6/7


OFF

Sets/Reps

Rest

Weight

General Physical Preparedness (GPP


by Chad Waterbury
Original Article Can be Found on T-Nation @ http://www.t-nation.com/readTo
GPP Exercise
Hybrid 1 (Alternate Push-up / Pull-up)
Hybrid 2 (Alternate Sit-up / Jump / Squat)
Walking Lunges (hands behind head)

180 / 120
180 / 120
120 / 120

* Reduce rest period by 10 secs every FOURTH workout

Duration / Rest* (secs)


120 / 120
90 / 120
180 / 120
180 / 120
120 / 120

60 / 120

P) ASAP
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Suggested Order of Programs


Date Posted Link
ABBH I
Anti-Bodybuilding Hypertrophy I
16-Jan-03 http://www.t-nation.com/findArticle.do?article=244anti2
ABBH II Anti-Bodybuilding Hypertrophy II
1-Apr-04 http://www.t-nation.com/findArticle.do?article=307hyper2
SFM
Strength Focused Mesocycle
10-Aug-04 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=485341
SOB
SOB Training
10-Feb-05 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=561180
TTT
Triple Total Training
14-Jul-04 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=476508
HH
Hybrid Hypertrophy
8-Mar-05 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=580380
WM
Waterbury Method
20-Dec-04 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=534922
TBT
Total Body Training
11-Oct-04 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=508031
PFM
Primed For Muscle
19-May-05 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=635888
QD
Quattro Dynamo
1-Jan-04 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=459216
SC
Singles Club
16-Apr-04 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=459290
BBB
Big Boy Basics
24-Oct-03 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=459533

Comment
Increase size & strength
Increase size & strength
Strength increase
Increase size & strength
Good conditioning
Increase size & strength
Increase size & strength

NB3
OSC
ART
LFGB
GPP

Fat Loss or in season football, etc


Fat Loss & Overall Conditioning

Next Big Three


13-Dec-01* http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=459914
Outlaw Strength & Conditioning
20-Feb-03 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=459262
The Art Of Waterbury
18-Jul-05 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=693794
Lift Fast Get Big
6-Dec-04 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=529331
General Physical Preparedeness 21-Jun-04 http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=468125

* Article date is as shown on T-Nation posting, believed to have been posted during 2004

Strength increase

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