LSN HYPE

Christy Senay

Powerlifting, Strongman, Bodybuilding
Coaches
Christy Senay and Gary Piotrowski

**MUSCLE IS THE HALLMARK OF A STRONG PHYSIQUE. **

You can’t be trying to hit a 1RM all year round. A hypertrophy block where the focus is on building muscle, which will be the foundation for new strength gains in the future.

This program is 8 weeks focused on muscle building and filling out your physique. We continue to use LSN style training with the big compound lifts driving your gains and keeping your skill and familiarity with the lifts high. We also don’t skimp on the conditioning work, help drive that muscle growth with improved cardiac output and better recovery.

This program consists of 2 4-week waves progressing your main movements building off the wave before. Accessories change to give variety and extra stimulus. We have a conditioning day in order to

Goal: Transform your physique and build the muscle that will help you lift bigger weights

Length: 8 Weeks

Days/Week: 5 Training Days (1 is optional conditioning day)

Main Movements: Strict Overhead Press, Deadlift, Bench Press, High Bar Squat

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Detailed instruction
Detailed instruction on how to perform movements for optimal results (it’s not just what you do it’s how you do it)
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Specific warm ups and movement prep
Features
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Programming 5 days per week
Daily strength, conditioning, and skill training that’s accessible and challenging for athletes of any level or background
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Exercise Video Guidance
Instructional videos to guide your practice and make execution easy
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Detailed, expert instruction
Coaches who will hold you accountable and provide the feedback you need to grow
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
Your coaches and team will push you harder, know you better, and keep you going longer, all through an app.
Equipment
Required
Barbell // Dumbbells // Lat Pulldown/Cables
Recommended
SSB // GHR // Leg Press // Sled/Prowler/Bike/Treadmill or Rower
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 8-week program
Sunday
Overhead Press

Prep

A

Elite Press Activation

Elite Press Activation Work these to get the blood moving and ready to press - Lat Pulldown - mimic your hand position on OHP -Tricep Pushdowns - lots of blood around the elbows -Light Abs - get ready to stand and have to brace with that weight Think something like 2x15-20 on these movements, enough to light the fire but not get fatigued.

B

Barbell Overhead Press

3 x 12

C

Seated Pin Press

10, 10, MAX

D

Chest Supported Rear Delt Flies

3 x 15

E

Tricep Pushdowns

3 x 20

F

Lateral Raises

3 x 10

G

Weighted Plank

30, 30, MAX

Monday
Deadlift

Prep

A

Elite Deadlift Activator

Elite Deadlift Activator Work these to get the blood moving and ready to deadlift - RKC Plank 2x 10-15 seconds) - Glute Bridges / Clamshells for the booty 2x15+ - Jumps (Squat jump / Broad Jump / Box Jump) 2x5

B

Conventional Deadlift

3 x 10

C

Bent over Barbell Row

10, 10, MAX

D

Glute Ham Raise

3 x MAX

E

Lat Pulldown

15, 12, 10, 8

F

DB Curls- Walk the rack style

10 x 6

Tuesday
Conditioning A

A1

Front Rack Carry

3 x 100

A2

Suitcase Carry

3 x 100

A3

Waiter Carry

3 x 100

B1

Walking Lunges

3 x 20

B2

Air Squats˙

3 x 20

Conditioning

C

ELITE METCON A

ELITE METCON A 12min AMRAP 250m Row 15 KB Swings 10 Box Step ups (lower box) If you do not have a rower, sub for bike (10 cal) OR another form of cardio (jump rope, sled push..) that you can do for 45-60s

D

Cardio

1 x 20:00

Thursday
Bench

Prep

A

Elite Bench Activation:

Elite Bench Activation: -Face Pulls 2x15+ -Explosive Push-ups 2x3-4 - goal here is just to be explosive

B

Bench Press

3 x 12

C

Incline DB Press˙

12, 12, 12, 24

D

DB Chest Flys

15, 15, MAX

E

Rolling Tricep Extensions

25, 20, 15

F

Cable Reverse Flys

3 x 25

G

Dead Hang

2 x MAX

H

Cable Crunches

3 x 15

Friday
Squat

Prep

A

Elite Squat Activation:

Elite Squat Activation: Work these to get the blood moving and ready to squat - RKC Plank 2x 10-15 seconds) - Glute Bridges / Clamshells for the booty 2x15+ - Jumps (Squat jump / Broad Jump / Box Jump) 2x5

B

High Bar Back Squat

3 x 10

C

Barbell RDL

10, 10, MAX

D

Bulgarian Split Squat

3 x 15

E

Leg Press

15, 15, MAX

F

Leg Extension˙

3 x 10

Coaches
coach-avatar Christy Senay

Strongwoman, strength coach, and chaser of the gains

coach-avatar Gary Piotrowski

Also known as Gary Biceps (for good reason). He is a professional strongman, strength coach, and sometimes dabbles in mechanical engineering.

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