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Mental Strength Workout Idea

Here is a Workout That Will Test Your Mental Fortitude


This workout challenges your ability to push through those tough reps when your body wants to give up. Test your limits, see how much fuel you’ve got in the tank, and get ready for an intense burn that will leave you walking out feeling accomplished.


Equipment needed:

  • Pull-up bar

  • Dumbbells

  • Plates or a Medicine Ball


Workout:

  • 2-3 Rounds

  • 30-60 seconds between exercises.


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  1. Bar Hang: 60 seconds

Hang from a pull-up bar with your arms fully extended for as long as possible.


  1. Pull-Ups: Based on how long you hung on the bar.

    1. 30 seconds = 5 repetitions

    2. 45 seconds = 10 repetitions

    3. 60 seconds = 15 repetitions


  1. Low Push-up Hold: 60 seconds

Start a push-up and hold at roughly 90 degrees or lower but not touching the ground for as long as possible.


  1. Push-Ups: Based on how long you held the hold.

    1. 30 seconds = 15 repetitions

    2. 45 seconds = 20 repetitions

    3. 60 seconds = 25 repetitions


  1. Hammer Curl Hold: 60 seconds

Hold dumbbells at your side at 90 degrees in a neutral grip position.


  1. Hammer Curls: Based on how long you held at 90 degrees.

    1. 30 seconds = 15 repetitions

    2. 45 seconds = 20 repetitions

    3. 60 seconds = 25 repetitions


  1. Wall Sit: 120 seconds

Squat against a wall until you reach 90 degrees with or without weight for as long as possible. You can do body weight or hold a plate or medicine ball.

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  1. Squat Pulses: Based on how long you held the wall sit and if you used weight use the same weight with squat pulses.

    1. 30 seconds = 15 repetitions

    2. 45 seconds = 20 repetitions

    3. 60 seconds = 25 repetitions

    4. 90 seconds = 30 repetitions

    5. 120 seconds = 35 repetitions


  1. Plate Overhead Hold: 60 seconds

Hold a plate over your head locked out at the elbows for as long as possible.


  1. DB Overhead Presses: Based on how long you held the plate overhead.

    1. 30 seconds = 5 repetitions

    2. 45 seconds = 10 repetitions

    3. 60 seconds = 15 repetitions

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