@kcates this is a great situation for sure.Guys I need some help setting my Hypertrophy block for powerlifting. The next block will be my strength and then my peak block. This is what I have so far and I prefer to use compound lifts as much as possible but not sure if that is right in a hypertrophy phase of powerlifting program. Please any suggestions on which day and exercise to replace with different sets, reps or exercises? Thanks ahead of time.
Day 1 Monday:
Squat 4 sets of 5 reps RPE 6
DB Bulgarian Split Squats 2 sets 10-15 RPE 7 and 1 set of AMRAP to RPE 9
Spoto Pause Bench Press 3 sets of 5 reps RPE 6
Iso Lateral Hammer Strength incline Bench Press 2 sets 10-15 reps 1 set AMRAP RPE 9
Dips for triceps 2 sets of 8-12 resp RPE 6 1 set of AMRAP to RPE 8
Treadmill 30 min
Day 2 Tuesday:
Deadlift 4 set of 5 reps RPE 6
Romanian Deadlift 2 sets 8-12 reps RPE 6 1 Set AMRAP to RPE 8
Closer Grip Bench Press 3 set of 7 reps RPE 6
Pullups 2 sets of 8-12 REPS RPE 6 1 set of AMRAP to RPE 8
Cable Crunch 2 sets 10-15 reps RPE 7 1 set AMRAP to RPE 9
Treadmill 30 min
Day 3 Wednesday:
Treadmill 30 min-1hr. and mobility only, Active rest day.
Day 4 Thursday:
Bench Press 3 sets of % reps RPE 6
Feet up Bench Press 2 sets 8-12 reps RPE 6 1 set of AMRAP RPE 8
Squat 4 sets of reps 7 RPE 6
Belt Squat 2 sets 8-12 reps RPE 6, 1 set of AMRAP to RPE 8
Cable Front Raise 2 sets o f 10-15 reps RPE 7, I set of AMRAP to RPE 9
Treadmill 30 min
Day 5 Friday:
Touch and GO Bench Press 3 sets 6 reps RPE 6
Deficit Conventional Deadlift 4 sets 7 reps RPE 6
Machine Hamstring Curls 2 sets 10-15 reps RPE 7, 1 set of AMRAP to RPE 9
Lat Pulldown Narrow and Pronaed Grip 2 sets of 8-12 reps RPE 6, 1 set of AMRAP to RPE 8
Cable lateral Raise 2 sets of 8-12 reps RPE 6, 1 set of AMRAP to RPE 8
Chin Ups 2 sets of 8-12 reps RPE 6, ! set of AMRAP to RPE 8
Treadmill 30 min
Day 6 Saturday:
Treadmill 30 min-1hr. and mobility only, Active rest day.
Sunday:
Treadmill 30min - 1hr.
Give me your suggestions for this first block of training to peak at my Mock competition on Aug. 9th?
you won't go wrong with this type of training.
thanks for laying it out beautifully for all to see.