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Minute Upper/Lower Body - 2 workout routines

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24 The Workouts 20 Minute Upper/Lower Body Frequency: 4 Days Per Week (M-T-TH-F) Time: About 20 Minutes This program provides you with a quick and effective workout that combines muscle conditioning with some cardiovascular benefits. Do this routine when you are limited in time or just want a variation to your normal routine. Perform this program training 2 days, resting 1 to 2. Perform all exercises to near failure, stopping at the point that your technique starts to deteriorate. Rest only 20-30 seconds between sets. As you get stronger, increase the number of sets you perform. Move slowly on each rep. Use a pace that would allow you to stop the movement instantly at any point in the rep. Count three seconds up and three seconds down. DAY 1 & 3 Body Part Chest Back Shoulders Arms Exercise Bench Press Seated Lat Rows Crossover Rear Deltoid Rows Biceps Curl Triceps Extension Sets Reps 1-3 12-15 1-3 12-15 1-3 12-15 1-3 12-15 1-3 12-15 DAY 2 & 4 Body Part Legs Trunk Exercise Leg Extension Leg Curl Standing Hip Extension Standing Hip Abduction Standing Low Back Extension Seated Abdominal Crunch Sets Reps 1-3 12-15 1-3 12-15 1-3 12-15 1-3 12-15 1-3 10-12 1-3 10-12

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Body Part
Chest
Back
Shoulders
Arms
Exercise
Bench Press
Seated Lat Rows
Crossover Rear Deltoid Rows
Biceps Curl
Triceps Extension
Sets
1-3
1-3
1-3
1-3
1-3
Reps
12-15
12-15
12-15
12-15
12-15
20 Minute Upper/Lower Body
Frequency:
4 Days Per Week (M-T-TH-F) Time:
About 20 Minutes
This program provides you with a quick and effective workout that combines muscle conditioning with some cardiovascular
benefits. Do this routine when you are limited in time or just want a variation to your normal routine. Perform this program
training 2 days, resting 1 to 2. Perform all exercises to near failure, stopping at the point that your technique starts to
deteriorate. Rest only 20-30 seconds between sets. As you get stronger, increase the number of sets you perform. Move slowly
on each rep. Use a pace that would allow you to stop the movement instantly at any point in the rep. Count three seconds
up and three seconds down.
DAY 1 & 3
Body Part
Legs
Trunk
Exercise
Leg Extension
Leg Curl
Standing Hip Extension
Standing Hip Abduction
Standing Low Back Extension
Seated Abdominal Crunch
Sets
1-3
1-3
1-3
1-3
1-3
1-3
Reps
12-15
12-15
12-15
12-15
10-12
10-12
DAY 2 & 4
The Workouts