shutterstock_296915642Training Legs today at 5S Fitness.

Here’s the workout… Give it a go!

RAMP Warmup – (Raise/Activate/Mobilise/Potentiate)

Glute activation work – Side walking with resistance band etc.

Strength Phase:

  • Back Squat (Barbell): 4 x 6 reps
  • Goblet Squats (Heavy Kettlebell/Dumbbell): 4 x 6 reps (Can be done as front squat with barbell)
  • Double Kettlebell Sumo Deadlift: 4 x 5 reps (Stand right over heavy kettlebells – Use deep squat)
  • Zercher Squats (Barbell held in crease of elbow) using Anderson Squat technique (Start at bottom of squat): 5 x 5 reps – Using spot bars in rack to rest the bar low, start at the bottom of the squat – Concentrating on the concentric phase of the lift.

Conditioning Phase: (Legs/Core/Cardio-respiratory system)

  • Walking Lunge (Dumbbells/Kettlebells): 3 x 24 reps
  • Double Kettlebell Front Squat: 8 reps – walk 10 meters – 6 reps – walk 10 meters – 4 reps – walk 10 meters – 2 reps (Kettlebells stay up in rack position throughout drop set)
  • Plyometric Bulgarian Split Squats (Body weight): 3 x 8 reps each leg
  • Kettlebell Swings: 3 x 8 reps

5S Leg HIIT Routine:

4 Sets: 40 seconds rest between sets

  • Jump Squats x 10/20 reps
  • Jump Lunges x 10/20 reps
  • Wide to Narrow Jump Squats x 10/20 reps
  • Skaters x 10/20 reps