Squeeze your glutes, take a deep breath in, and tuck your chin. Push the bar straight up while keeping your spine neutral. Avoid coming up onto your toes or bending your legs to use momentum. As the bar clears your head, push your head between your arms.
Your lower body is more than half of all your strength. It's Push Pull Legs, not Push Pull, the combination of the 2 would be a PHAT program of upper power, lower power, then PPL or Shoulder/Arms, Back/Chest, Legs. I'd start your week with Upper, then Lower, rest day, then do Push, Pull, Legs, rest again and start over.Squats 3 sets of 6-8 reps. 2-3 minutes rest between sets. Split Squats 3 sets of 8-10 reps. 1-2 minutes rest between sets. Laying Leg Curls 3 sets of 10-12 reps. 1-2 minutes rest between sets. Seated Calf Raises 4 sets of 10-12 reps. 1-2 minutes rest between sets. Abs x sets of 8-15 reps. 1 minute rest between sets.
PPL (Push-Pull-Legs) Workout: How they work and what muscles they target Push and pull exercises are two types of movements that are commonly used in strength training. The main difference between push and pull exercises is the direction of the movement of the weight.