Back-Focused Strength Training with Sadie Meyer (she/her/hers)

Back-Focused Strength Training with Sadie Meyer (she/her/hers)

Warm-Up Suggestions: 

  • Treadmill (low speed) 
  • Rowing Machine (low speed) 
  • Band Pull-Aparts
  • Plate Rear Delt Fly 
  • Lat Pulldown (light weight) 

 

Workout: 

1A. Pull-Up (Machine-Assisted or Band-Assisted): 4 sets x 6  reps 

Rest 2:00

 

2A. Barbell Bent Over Row: 4 sets x 6-8 reps (heavy) 

2B. Alternating Dumbbell Bicep Curl: 4 sets x 12 reps/side 

Rest 2:00

 

3A. Wide-Grip Lat Pulldown: 4 sets x 12-15 reps 

3B. EZ Bar Bicep Curl: 4 sets x 15 reps 

Rest 1:30 

 

4A. Seated Close-Grip Cable Rows: 4 sets x 8 reps heavy, then drop weight 25%-50% and do 8 more 

4B. Dumbbell Hammer Bicep Curls: 4 sets x 12-15 reps/side 

 Rest 1:30

 

Cool Down Suggestions: 

  • Treadmill (low speed) 
  • Stretch/Yoga 

 

Designed by: Sadie Meyer, MS, CPT 

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