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    upper lower routine advice

    i just designed myself a split upper/lower routine based on professional ones as well and i was wondering if i could get some advice on it, any any tips will help! i am 16 years old and weigh 140. height 5'8. i am trying to gain muscle mass and strength. thanks!

    Monday: Upper Body
    • Bench Press: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Bicep Curl: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Military Press: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Shrugs: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Lateral Raises: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Pull Ups: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions

    Tuesday: Lower Body
    • Front Squat: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Hamstring Curl: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Deadlift: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Standing Calf Raises: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Leg Press: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Crunches: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Lying Side Crunch: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Lying Leg Raises: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions

    Wednesday: Cardio
    • Elliptical Machine: 15 Minutes
    • Treadmill: 10 Minutes

    Thursday: Upper Body
    • Close Grip BP: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Chin Ups: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Dips: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Forearm Curls: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Overhead Press: 3 sets 6-8 repetitions
    • Dumbell Flys: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Pushups: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions

    Friday: Lower Body
    • Back Squat: 4 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Hamstring Curl: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Straight Legged Deadlift: 3 sets of 6-8 repetitions
    • Leg Press: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Standing Calf Raises: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Crunches: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Lying Side Crunch: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions
    • Lying Leg Raises: 3 sets of 10-12 repetitions

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    Whats important is that your are choosing exercises that work well for you. The only thing i would change is the rep range on some of those 'accessory' lifts such as lateral raises, flyes, hammy curls.

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