MONSTER SQUAT PROGRAMS
BY C.S. SLOAN
IRONMAN MAGAZINE APRIL 1999
CYCLE 1
DAY 1
SQUAT 12*2/60% OF MAX
SEATED GOOD MORNINGS 5*5
(PEFORM 2 WARM-UP SETS)
WEIGHTED CRUNCHES 5*5
STANDING CALF RAISES 6*10
DAY 2
BOX SQUATS OR DEADLIFTS 5-6*3
LEG PRESSES 4-6*4-6
HYPEREXTENSIONS 6*12-15
WEIGHTED CRUNCHES 5*5
CYCLE 2
DAY 1
RUSSIAN SQUAT COMPLEX 3*2/90% OF MAX
SUPERSETTED W/ EXPLOSIVE REPS 3*2/50-55% OF MAX
HACK SQUATS 4-6*4-6
DUMBBELL DEADLIFTS 5-6*3
WEIGHTED CRUNCHES 5*5
DAY 2
SQUAT LOCKOUTS IN POWER RACK 7-8*2
PAUSE SQUATS 6*6
LYING LEG CURLS 5*5
ROUNDED BACK GOOD MORNINGS 5*3
WEIGHTED CRUNCHES 5*5
**USE 50-90% OF MAX WEIGHT ON ALL EXERCISES