Prep
A
⚒️ Body Tempering Warm Up - Squats
Before a blade can be sharpened, it must first be tempered—heated, shaped, and prepared to handle the edge it’s about to take. Blade Tempering is your foundation. This warm-up is about activating your body, stabilizing your core, and preparing your joints and muscles for the intensity ahead. .... - 5 min on cardio equipment (bike/rower/sled/treadmill), slowly raising body temperature. Try to stay in between zone 1-2 (not trying to burn out!) - 10 Hip Airplanes per side (option to weight them w/ KB in opposite arm) - 2x60s rolling plank- hold each position 20s (L side, Front, R Side) - 10 total box jumps* for height to get your legs to wake up w/ explosive power! (break up into 2-3 sets) *can sub for quick explosive air squats
B
Back Squat˙
5 x 3 @ 75 %
C
Barbell Goodmorning˙
3 x 6
D
Constant Tension Step Up
3 x 8
E
Leg Press
3 x 15
F
Copenhagen Plank
3 x 10
Prep
A
⚒️ Body Tempering Warm Up - Bench
Before a blade can be sharpened, it must first be tempered—heated, shaped, and prepared to handle the edge it’s about to take. Blade Tempering is your foundation. This warm-up is about activating your body, stabilizing your core, and preparing your joints and muscles for the intensity ahead. .... - 5 min on cardio equipment (bike/rower/sled/treadmill), slowly raising body temperature. Try to stay in between zone 1-2 (not trying to burn out!) - 5 per side T-Spine rotations (hold stretch 10s) - 20 Band bench pull-aparts - 15 per arm, bottoms up, single arm KB press (or single arm DB press) Set up your bench position with your back as tight as possible when you do a regular bench press. Go slow and engage the glutes, core, and legs.
B
Bench Press˙
5 x 3 @ 75 %
C
Spoto Presses
3 x 6
D
Dips˙
E1
Face Pull˙
3 x 20
E2
KB Plank Rows
3 x 10
Prep
A
⚒️ Body Tempering Warm Up - Deadlift
Before a blade can be sharpened, it must first be tempered—heated, shaped, and prepared to handle the edge it’s about to take. Blade Tempering is your foundation. This warm-up is about activating your body, stabilizing your core, and preparing your joints and muscles for the intensity ahead. .... - 5 min on cardio equipment (bike/rower/sled/treadmill), slowly raising body temperature. Try to stay in between zone 1-2 (not trying to burn out!) - 10 per side staggered stance RDLs - 60s pull-over deadbug
B
Deadlift˙
5 x 3 @ 75 %
C
Pendlay Row˙
3 x 6
D
High to low row/pulldown
3 x 15
E1
Cable Pull Thru
15, 15, MAX
E2
Cable Crunches
3 x 20
Prep
A
⚒️ Body Tempering Warm Up - Lower & Upper
Before a blade can be sharpened, it must first be tempered—heated, shaped, and prepared to handle the edge it’s about to take. Blade Tempering is your foundation. This warm-up is about activating your body, stabilizing your core, and preparing your joints and muscles for the intensity ahead. .... - 5 min on cardio equipment (bike/rower/sled/treadmill), slowly raising body temperature. Try to stay in between zone 1-2 (not trying to burn out!) - 20 slow mountain climber stretches (push-up between optional) - 10 Windmills per side - 10 slow Bulgarian split squats w/ rotation (no weight)
B
High Bar Back Squat
3 x 8 @ 55 %
C
Barbell Push Press˙
5 x 3
D
Pull-ups˙
E
Glute Focused Walking Lunge
3 x 10
F1
Tricep Pushdown˙
3 x 20
F2
Single Arm Cable Rear Delt Fly
3 x 20
A
Cardio
1 x 10:00
Conditioning
B
🧊 Cooling the Blade - Option B
🧊 Cooling the Blade - Option B 3 rounds Light to moderate weight—this is about conditioning, not grinding. Circuit: - Forward Sled Drag x 50ft - Backward Drag x 50ft - Lateral Sled Drags x 50ft (per direction) 💤 Rest just as needed between rounds
C1
DB or BB Cursty Lunges
3 x 15
C2
Bottoms up half kneeling KB press
3 x 15
C3
Banded Kettlebell Swing˙
3 x 15
C4
Suitcase Carry˙
3 x 100
C5
Contralateral Bird Dog Rows
3 x 10
Recovery
D
🧘♀️ Edge Recovery Flow
Repeat this sequence 1-2x Couch Stretch – 1 min/side Pigeon Pose or Figure-4 Stretch – 1 min/side Banded lat stretch – 1 min/side Dowel Shoulder External Rotation - 1 min/side