German Volume Training/Mass Gain Program
Posted by Jessica Kiernan on 10th May 2015
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German Volume Training (modified) performed 2 days on, 1 day off, 1 day on, 1 day off | |||||
Choose a weight that you can perform 1 set of 10 reps and perform for 10 sets of 5 reps | |||||
*once 10 sets of 5 reps is achieved, perorm 10 sets of 4 reps with 5% increase in load | |||||
*once 10 sets of 4 reps is achieved, perform 10 sets of 3 reps with a 2.5% increase in load | |||||
*once 10 sets of 3 reps is achieved, perform 10 sets of 5 with appropriate load | |||||
Day 1 - Chest and Back | |||||
Group | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
A1 | Incline Barbell Press | ||||
A2 | Weighted Chin Up | ||||
B1 | Weighted Dip | ||||
B2 | Single Arm DB Row | ||||
Day 2 - Quads and Hams | |||||
Group | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
A1 | Back Squat | ||||
A2 | Lying Leg Curl (toes out) | ||||
B1 | DB Walking Lunge | ||||
B2 | DB Romanian Deadlift | ||||
Day 4 - Biceps and Triceps | |||||
Group | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
A1 | Close Grip Bench Press | ||||
A2 | Incline DB Curl (off-set grip) | ||||
B1 | EZ Bar Overhead Extension | ||||
B2 | Reverse Barbell Curl | ||||
Day 6 - Chest and Back | |||||
Group | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
A1 | Low Incline Barbell Press | ||||
A2 | Neutral Grip Pull Up | ||||
B1 | DB Chest Press | ||||
B2 | Single Arm DB Row | ||||
Day 7 - Quads and Hams | |||||
Group | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
A1 | Front Squat | ||||
A2 | Lying Leg Curl (toes in) | ||||
B1 | Farmer Walks | ||||
B2 | Glute-Ham Raise | ||||
Day 9 - Biceps and Triceps | |||||
Group | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Tempo | Rest |
A1 | Close Grip Bench Press | ||||
A2 | Zottman Curl | ||||
B1 | Cable Overhead Extension | ||||
B2 | Reverse Preacher Curl |