Here's Leo the Lion's 14-week lower body strength training program designed to build powerful, strong legs.
Here's Leo the Lion's 14-week lower body strength training program designed to build powerful, strong legs. Weeks 1-4: Foundation and Strength Building Day 1: Strength Focus Back Squats : 4 sets of 6 reps (75-80% of 1RM) Romanian Deadlifts : 3 sets of 8 reps Leg Press : 3 sets of 10 reps Bulgarian Split Squats : 3 sets of 8 reps per leg Calf Raises : 4 sets of 12 reps Day 2: Power Focus Power Cleans : 5 sets of 3 reps (65-70% of 1RM) Box Jumps : 4 sets of 5 reps Barbell Lunges : 3 sets of 8 reps per leg Glute-Ham Raises : 3 sets of 10 reps Standing Calf Raises : 4 sets of 15 reps Weeks 5-8: Intensification and Advanced Strength Day 1: Strength Focus Front Squats : 5 sets of 4 reps (80-85% of 1RM) Stiff Leg Deadlifts : 4 sets of 6 reps Hack Squats : 4 sets of 8 reps Step-Ups : 3 sets of 10 reps per leg Seated Calf Raises : 4 sets of 12 reps Day 2: Power Focus Hang Cleans : 5 sets of 3 reps (70-75% of 1RM) Depth Jumps : 4 sets of 5 reps Walking Lunges with Dumbbells : 3 sets of 1...