Don Ross Foundation Building 2 Routine
Background
This intermediate whole body workout routine is from the book "Muscleblasting!" by Robert Kennedy and Don Ross.
Purpose
The Foundation Building 2 Routine is "… designed to widen and thicken your basic structure."
Exercises
| Exercises | Sets | Reps |
|---|---|---|
| Chinning bar hang | ||
| Lat Machine Pulldowns | 3 | 8 |
| Breathing Squats & Breathing Pullovers Superset | 3 | 20 |
| Half Squats | 2 | 8 |
| Standing Calf Machine | 3 | 15 |
| Barbell Bench Presses | 3 | 6 |
| Bench Presses to Neck | 3 | 6 |
| Incline Flyes | 3 | 8 |
| Barbell Presses Behind Neck | 3 | 6 |
| Deadlift Shrugs | 3 | 10 |
| Dumbell Curls | 3 | 6 |
| Dumbell Tricep Presses | 3 | 8 |
| Weighted Sit-Ups | 3 | 10 |
| Chinning bar hang |
Training Protocol
- Chinning bar hang - take wide grip and hang as long as grip holds
- "Breathing" exercises should be done with light weight
- Do half squats with as much weight as possible
- Reduce weight by 20 lbs before the bench press to the neck
- Use this routine for at least two months (and as long as it gets results) before going on to a more advanced split routine
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