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Denise Metcalfe

BLOCK - A



HINGING AND PRESSING
Week 1 +3

Cat + Cow 10
Side Lying Foam Roller T - Rotations 10/10
1 Set





Deadbugs 10/10
Banded Glute Bridge 20
Dowel RDL Warm up 10
1-2 Sets

DB/ BB RDL 10
DB Chest Press on bench ( Wide) 10
1:00m rest - 3 sets


DB Glute Bridge 12
SA Band/ Cable Pull down ( narrow) 10/10
1:00m - 3 sets


BB Push up 10
SB Hamstring Curl 10/ Elevated Glute Bridge 10
30s rest - 3 sets

Anaerobic Push


SQUATTING AND PULLING
Week 1 +3

scarecrows + Angels 10/10
Hip CARS + swings 10/10
Rack Supported Deep squat 10
Split Squat 5.5
1 Set

Birdogs w/ 2s ISO every rep 10/10
Banded Clamshells 12/12
1- 2 Sets


DB Goblet Squat 10 ( HE option)
SA DB Row off bench 10/10
1:00m ret - 3 sets


Split Squat 8/8 ( Rack supported option)
TRX Row ( Pro) 10
Band Pull Aparts ( Pro + Sup ext rotation) 8/8/8
1:00m rest - 3 sets

Band pull complex ( pro + Sup + ext. rotations) 8/8/8
Split Squat ISO 15s/ 15s
Low plank ( max hold)


1:00m rest - 3 sets


THRUSTING AND OH PRESSING
Week 1+3


TRX/ Hanging Scap pulls 10
Seated Figure 4 Hip stretch 30s/30s
Standing Hip CARS + Swings 5/5/5/5
TRX Lateral Lunge 5/5
1 Set


Banded Deadbugs 10/10
Banded Clamshells 10/10
Hip Thrust Warm up 10
1 Set


DB/ BB Hip Thrust w/ 3s ISO every rep 10
Seated Band / Cable Pull down ( narrow) 10
1:00 rest - 3 set

DB Push Press 10
HK SA Band Pull down 10/10
1:00 rest - 3 sets

TRX supported / DB Lateral Lunge 10/10
Banded Crab walks 12/12
Banded shoulder drivers 30s
1:00m rest - 3 sets




BLOCK - D

🟩 HINGING AND PRESSING
Week 1 + 3

Block 1 – Mobility Prep
Cat + Cow x10
Half-Kneeling T-Rotations x10/10 (Band Option)
1 Set

Block 2 – Core + Glute Activation
Banded Deadbugs x10/10
Glute Bridge + Glute March x10/10
RDL Warm-Up x10
1 Set

Block 3 – Primary Strength (Hinge Focus)
DB or BB RDL x10
Standing Single-Leg Band Abduction x12/12
30s rest – 3 Sets

Block 4 – Secondary Strength (Press + Pull)
DB Chest Press (Wide + Narrow) x6/6
Double Band Pulldown (Supinated Grip) x10
30s rest – 3 Sets

Block 5 – Accessory / Core + Glute Stability
BB Push-Ups x10 or Swiss Ball Pot Stir x10/10
Elevated Glute Bridge (Foam Roller) x12
30s rest – 3 Sets

Anaerobic Push Finisher

🟥 SQUATTING AND PULLING
Week 1 + 3

Block 1 – Mobility Prep
Quadruped Shoulder + Hip CARS x5/5/5/5
Hip 90/90s x5/5
TRX Supported Cossack Squat or lateral lunge x5/5
1 Set

Block 2 – Primary Strength (Squat + Pull)
BB Back Squat or Goblet Squat x10
Band or Cable SA Lat Prayer x10/10
1:00 rest – 3 Sets

Block 3 – Secondary Strength (Split + Row)
TRX Rows or Inverted Rows (Pronated Grip) x10
DB Offset Split Squat x10/10
1:00 rest – 3 Sets

Block 4 – Accessory / Power Work
SA Band or Cable Row from Split Squat ISO x10/10
Bodyweight Speed Squat x12
1:00 rest – 3 Sets

Block 5 – Finisher
Gunshow

🟦 THRUSTING AND OVERHEAD PRESSING
Week 1 + 3

Block 1 – Mobility Prep
Seated Figure-4 Hip Stretch 30s/30s
Prone Angels x10
Banded Clamshells x10/10
Hip Thrust w/ 5s ISO x5
1 Set

Block 2 – Primary Strength (Thrust Focus)
DB or BB Hip Thrust x10
Single-Leg DB Reverse Lunge x10/10 (Rack Supported)
1:00 rest – 3 Sets

Block 3 – Secondary Strength (Press + Pull)
Half-Kneeling SA DB Shoulder Press x10/10
TRX Row (Inverted Option) x10
1:00 rest – 3 Sets

Block 4 – Accessory / Glute + Core Stability
DB Pull-Through x10
DB Glute Bridge ISO Hold 40–60s
1:00 rest – 3 Sets

Block 5 – Finisher / Core + Hip Series
Prone Leg Lift ISO Hold 20s/20s
Banded Fire Hydrants x10/10
Banded Donkeys x10/10
2–3 Sets

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