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                                                                                                                         Attach a rope
                                                                                                                         handle to the top
                                                                                                                         pulley of a cable
                                                                                                                         station and grasp
                                                                                                                         an end in each
                                                                                                                         hand with palms
                                                                                                                         facing each other.
                                                                                                                         Pull the rope to
                                                                                                                         your forehead
                                                                                                                         while flaring your
                                                                                                                         elbows out until
                                                                                                                         your back is fully
                                                                                                                         contracted.






                                  Set up the                                                                             BULGARIAN
                           machine so that                                                                               SPLIT
                                                                                                                         SQUAT
                         the foot pad rests
                            just above your                                                                              Hold a dumbbell

                              ankles as you                                                                              in each hand
                              do your reps.                                                                              and stand lunge
                         Squeeze each rep                                                                                length in front of
                         at the top position                                                                             a bench. Rest the
                        for 1 to 2 seconds.                                                                              top of one foot on
                                                                                                                         the bench behind
                                                                                                                         you. Bend both
                                                                                                                         knees and lower
                                                                                                                         your body until
             WORKOUT                                                                                                     your rear knee
            DAY 1: LEGS, CORE                                                                                            nearly touches
                                                                                                                         the floor. Keep
             EXERCISE            SETS         REPS                                                                       your torso up-

             Lying                 3            15                                                                       right.
             Leg Curl                                                                                                      To perform 1½
                                                                                                                         reps, lower your
                                                                                                                         body into the
                                                                                                                         bottom position
             Keystone              2           6–8                                                                       and then come
             Deadlift
                                                                                                                         up halfway. Go
                                   3                                                                                     back down and
                                                                                                                         then come up to

                                                                                                                         the start posi-
             Ab Wheel              3          8–15                                                                       tion. That’s 1
             Rollout                                                                                                     “1½” rep.



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