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

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

Warm-Up Suggestions: 

  • Treadmill (low speed) 
  • Rowing Machine (low speed) 
  • Pull-Ups (band-assisted/machine assisted if needed
  • Band Pull-Aparts
  • Plate Rear Delt Fly 

 

Workout: 

1A. Barbell Bent Over Row: 4 sets x 4-8 reps (increase weight, decrease reps every set) 

Rest 2:00

 

2A. Close-Grip Lat Pulldown: 4 sets x 12 reps  

2B. Bodyweight Dips (Chest- or Tricep-Focused): 4 sets x AMRAP (as many reps as possible) 

Rest 2:00

 

3A. Single-Arm Seated Cable Rows: 4 sets x 12/arm

3B. Straightbar Cable Curls: 4 sets x 8-10 reps 

Rest 1:30 

 

4A. Cable Rope Face Pull: 4 sets x 15 reps 

4B. Dumbbell Rear Delt Fly: 4 sets x 20 reps  

 Rest 1:00 

 

Cool Down Suggestions: 

  • Treadmill (low speed) 
  • Stretch/Yoga 

 

Designed by: Sadie Meyer, MS, CPT 

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