This week I am going to put you through a new type of workout routine that I am calling a Crossfit – Bodybuilding Fusion. I plan to change my workout every day from a bodybuilding style routine to a crossfit routine all through the week. The bodybuilding days will focus on heavy weight lifting while crossfit days will focus on functional, cardio and full body training. I am prepared for an intense week of training. Come join me.

Monday: Chest & Triceps

  • Elliptical warm up 5
  • Superset
  • Hammer Strength chest press 3
  • Incline dumbbell fly 3
  • Superset
  • Bench press 3
  • Seated cable fly 3
  • Superset
  • Barbell skull crushers 3
  • Body weight dips 3
  • Superset
  • Bent bar cable push downs 3
  • Single arm, reverse grip, cable push down 3
  • Hyper extension crunches 3
  • Incline treadmill 15

Tuesday: Crossfit (for time)

  • Elliptical warm up 5
  • Workout name: FRAN
  • 21 Thrusters
  • 21 Pull ups
  • 15 Thrusters
  • 15 Pull ups
  • 9 Thrusters
  • 9 Pull ups

Thursday: Shoulders

  • Elliptical warm up 5
  • Superset
  • Seated dumbbell shoulder press 5
  • Barbell upright rows 5
  • Superset
  • Barbell shrugs 3
  • Peekaboos 3
  • Superset
  • Dumbbell front delt raises 3
  • Dumbbell side delt raises 3
  • Dumbbell rear det raises 3
  • Dumbbell shoulder press 3
  • Abdominal superset
  • 25 Crunches
  • 25 Right side oblique crunches
  • 25 Left side oblique crunches
  • 20 Hand to right and left toe crunches
  • 75 flutter kicks
  • 15 Mecca crunches

 Friday: Biceps and Legs

  • Elliptical warm up 5
  • Superset
  • Dumbbell hammer curls 4
  • Barbell curls 4
  • Dumbbell lunges 3
  • Superset
  • Cable flex curls 4
  • Ring chin ups 4
  • Leg press 3
  • Calf extension 4

Sunday: Back

  • Superset
  • Pull ups (vary grips) 10
  • Bent over dumbbell row (both arms, same time) 10

 

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With a vision of combining his two favorite pastimes Eric created GameNTrain in 2010, a website with a focus on familiarizing gamers of the importance of fitness. While having a passion for gaming, he never forgets the importance of maintaining a healthy, balanced lifestyle. With over 15 years of fitness knowledge, a gaming history of 25 years, and a degree in Physical Education, Health and Personal Training, his goal is to share his knowledge and help alleviate the growing concern of less active adults and children that make video games their hobby. To make contact click here .