Heavy Hitter

Jim Musgrave

Tactical, Tactical / Military, General Fitness, Functional Fitness, Functional Training, First Responders, Combat Sports
Coach
Jim Musgrave

Welcome to the Heavy Hitter 8 week program!

This program was crafted using techniques and methodologies developed for Division 1, elite athletes, but has now been adapted for those in the tactical realm. Drawing from YEARS of experience and a diverse training background, this programs fuses various training methods to push you beyond your limits and not only build muscle, strength and power, but execute when it matters most.

You'll find a special emphasis on building strength and hypertrophy, increasing your power output, and preparing you to dominate every single day with your functional capabilities.

Get ready to domintate each day and become a true HEAVY HITTER!

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Where Science and Execution Meet
Crafted using the latest and greatest training techniques, this program will cut through the noise and allow you to training seamlessley, without the guesswork and without just making things up. This stuff is proven and has helped hundreds of of tactical operators, first responders, 9 to 5ers and the like. There is no goal too far out of reach, and HEAVY HITTER will get you there.
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Let The Results Speak For Themselves
Eliminate any doubt! Over the course of 8 weeks you will become the heaviest hitter in your department, within your unit or in your family and friend group. Leave nothing on the table and be the absolute best that you can be, day in and day out!
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Effective, Efficient, Execution
HEAVY HITTER is designed to fit into your life. The programming is effective, the app makes everything super efficient, and I make execution stupid simple. You don't need to worry about not having some equipment, not having time, not getting results, or guessing what to do. Everything is laid out for you right on your phone, where you can crush the training any time, any where.
Features
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No One Is On Their Own
I will hold you accountable and provide the feedback you need to grow
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Programming 6 days per week
Daily strength, conditioning, and power training that’s accessible and challenging for athletes of any level or background
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Exercise Video Guidance
Instructional videos to guide you and make execution easy
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Detailed, expert instruction
Eliminate the guess work and just get to work! Everything you need is directly in the app!
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
Sweating over a lifeless PDF is so last year. This training will push you harder, know you better, and keep you going longer, all through an app.
Equipment
Required
Dumbbells // Barbell // Leg Extension / Leg Curl Apparatus // Resistance Bands // Adjustable Bench // Rower (or somewhere to run) // Plyo box (or something like it)
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 8-week program
Sunday
Week 1 Day 1

A

Warm Up

1 x 10:00

B

Back Squat

1 x 1

C

Leg Extension

10, 10, 10, 10, 30

D

Leg Curls

10, 10, 10, 10, 30

WOD

E

5 Rounds For Time (Cap: 20 min/Goal: Sub 13 min) 15/12 Cal Echo Bike 10 DB Power Cleans (50lbs/35lbs, Scaled: 35lbs/25lbs) 50 Ft Walking DB Lunge (25' down and back)

Core

F

3 Rounds: 1 Min Plank (30 sec rest) 30 Sec Side Plank 30 Sec Side Plank (30 sec rest)

Monday
Week 1 Day 2

A

Warm Up

1 x 10:00

B

Flat Bench Press

1 x 1

C

DB Incline Bench

4 x 10

D

DB Incline Fly

4 x 10

E1

DB Decline Bench

4 x 10

E2

Hand Release Push Up

4 x 10

F

Tricep Skull Crusher

4 x 10

G

Rope Cable Tricep Extension

4 x 10

Interval Work

H

Row 100m fast / 400m slow 200m fast / 300m slow 300m fast / 200m slow 400m fast / 100m slow 500m fast 500m cool down If running 100m fast / 300m slow 200m fast / 200m slow 300m fast / 100m slow 400m fast 400m cool down

Tuesday
Week 1 Day 3

A

Warm Up

1 x 10:00

B

Deadlift

1 x 1

C1

Cable Lat Pull Down

4 x 10

C2

Cable Straight Arm Pull Down

4 x 10

D

Incline Bench Supported DB Row

4 x 10

E

Straight Bar Cable Row

4 x 10

F

Standing Barbell Curl

4 x 10

G

DB Hammer Curl

4 x 10

WOD

H

1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10 For Time (Cap: 15 min / Goal: Sub 8 min) Burpees Pull Ups

Wednesday
Week 1 Day 4

A

Warm Up

1 x 10:00

B

Standing Strict Barbell Shoulder Press

3, MAX

C

DB Lateral Raise

4 x 10

D

DB Front Raise

4 x 10

E1

Bent Over DB Rear Delt Lateral Raise

4 x 10

E2

Barbell Upright Row

4 x 10

F

Seated DB Arnold Press

4 x 10

Neck Circuit

G

3 Sets: Supinated Weighted Neck Crunches x 20 (Weight plate held on forehead Supinated Ear to Shoulders x 10/side Supinated Neck Rotations (left + right) x 10/side Pronated Weighted Neck Raises x 20 (Interlaced hands on back of head for resistance) Pronated Ear to Shoulders x 10/side Pronated Neck Rotations x 10/side

Core

H

3 Sets: Weighted Sit Ups x 15 (Machine or free weight) Back Extensions x 15

Thursday
Week 1 Day 5

A

Warm Up

1 x 10:00

B

Squat Clean

1 x 1

C1

Front Squat

5 x 5

C2

Box Jump

5 x 5

D

DB Bulgarian Split Squat

4 x 10

E

Single Leg Press

4 x 10

WOD

F

6 Rounds For Time (Cap: 15 min / Goal: Sub 9 min) 8 DB Clean and Jerks (50lbs/35lbs, Scaled: 35lbs/25lbs) 12 Box Jump Overs (24" / 20")

Friday
Week 1 Day 6

A

Warm Up

1 x 10:00

B1

Incline Barbell Bench

4 x 10

B2

DB Incline Fly

4 x 10

C1

Bent Over Barbell Row

4 x 10

C2

Pull Ups

4 x 10

D1

Standing DB Shoulder Press

4 x 10

D2

DB Lateral Raise

4 x 10

E1

Seated DB Curl

4 x 10

E2

Tricep Skull Crusher

4 x 10

F

Run

4 x 800

Saturday
Rest
Coach
coach-avatar Jim Musgrave

Welcome to Grave Performance, founded by Jim Musgrave—a former Division 1 athlete turned Law Enforcement Officer who is a current S.W.A.T. team member. Jim has fused his experiences to create a platform where grit meets greatness. Tailored for athletes, law enforcement professionals, and anyone on a personal fitness journey.

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Your Best is 8 Weeks Away

Don't wait. Don't Hesitate. Build muscle, gain power, get fit, and execute. If you want these things, let's get started TODAY!

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