Baby Got Back (Squat) Strength
In 30 min
Find your 3 rep max
score is 3 heaviest successful lifts
Goal & Intensity:
- Find today’s heaviest three-rep back squat.
- Range of motion is more important than the weight. We want to see deep squats below parallel.
- This is the first heavy test, so keep an open mind and remember that this marks the start of a new strength cycle.
- Execution: Gradually increase the weight and aim to find your three-rep max within 30 minutes.
- Progress: Add weight in a controlled manner and take enough rest between sets. Calculate about 6-8 attempts/sets.
- Tip: Focus on good technique – strong core engagement and balanced movement from start to finish.
RPE: 8-9/10
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