Put Forth Effort

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  • Chest and Triceps

    Warm up
    Assault bike – 10 min

    5 rounds of:
    100 jump rope skips

    Core Training (focus on contraction)
    2 rounds of :
    100 stick twist
    100 stick side bends
    50 reverse crunches
    50 ankle taps
    50 flutter kicks

    Bench press
    6×12@135lbs

    Incline bench press
    6×12@95lbs

    Cable low to high raises
    6×12@20lbs

    Dips
    6×10

    Cable bar tricep push downs
    6×25@70lbs

    Cable rope tricep ext
    6×12@50lbs

    Post workout cool down

    Treadmill walk – 10 min @ 3.5 mph

  • Leg Day

    Warm up 

    Backwards treadmill walk – 10 min 

    Core Training (focus on contraction)

    2 rounds of : 

    100 stick twist 

    100 stick side bends 

    50 reverse crunches 

    50 ankle taps

    50 flutter kicks 

    25 Medball Russian twist

    5 rounds of:

    100 jump rope skips 

    10 Russian KB swings @53lbs 

    10 air squats 

    Back squats 

    2×10@135lbs 

    8@155

    3×6@185

    Deadlifts 

    4×8@185

    Walking Lunges 

    3×20

    DB RDL’s

    3×12@40lbs 

    Leg ext 

    6×12@70lbs 

    KB side bends 

    4×10@45lbs

    KB deadlift 

    4×10@45lbs

  • Pull Day

    Warm up 

    Assault bike – 10 min

    5 rounds of:

    100 jump rope skips 

    10 pull-ups 

    Core Training (focus on contraction)

    2 rounds of : 

    100 stick twist 

    100 stick side bends 

    25 reverse crunches 

    50 ankle taps

    50 flutter kicks 

    25 hip bridges 

    10 leg raises 

    Deadlifts

    10@135lbs

    5@185

    5@225

    4×6@275

    Resistance Band Face pulls 

    8×15

    Barbell rows – underhand grip hand grip

    3×15@135lbs 

    Ez bar upright rows 

    3×12@70lbs 

    Lat pull downs 

    20@85lbs 

    15@100

    12@120

    12@140

    12@160

    Ez bar curls 

    12@50lbs 

    12@60

    12@70

    Cable rope pullovers

    12@70lbs

    12@85

    12@100

    Seated DB Bent Over Rear Delt Raises 

    3×12@30lbs 

    DB hammer curls 

    3×12@30lbs

    Finisher – Farmer Carries 

    3x50ft @53lbs kettlebells 

  • Push Day

    Warm up 

    Assault bike – 10 min

    Treadmill walk – 35 min

    5 rounds of:

    100 jump rope skips

    15 push-ups 

    Core Training (focus on contraction)

    2 rounds of : 

    50 stick twist 

    50 stick side bends 

    25 reverse crunches 

    50 ankle taps

    50 flutter kicks 

    25 hip bridges 

    Bench press

    12@135lbs

    8@185

    4×6@225

    Barbell shoulder press 

    4×8@95lbs 

    Incline DB bench press 

    12@70lbs 

    10@80

    8@90

    DB lat raises 

    15@20lbs

    12@25

    12@30

    12@35

    Cable V bar tricep ext 

    15@85lbs

    15@100

    15@115

    Dips 

    3×10@bodyweight 

    Finisher

    Push-Up Ladder (Start at 10 reps, drop by 1 each set, no rest)

  • Leg Day

    Warm up 

    Assault bike – 5 min

    Backwards treadmill walk – 10 min 

    5 rounds of:

    100 jump rope skips 

    15 Russian KB swings @53lbs

    15 air squats 

    Core Training (focus on contraction)

    2 rounds of : 

    50 stick twist 

    50 stick side bends 

    25 reverse crunches 

    10 leg raises

    25 ankle taps

    25 flutter kicks 

    25 Medball Russian twist 

    10 ab wheel 

    Back squats 

    5@155lbs 

    5@185

    5@205

    5@225

    5@245

    • superset 

    Ez bar curls 

    5×12@50lbs 

    Deadlifts 

    5×10@155lbs 

    • superset 

    DB hammer curls 

    5×10@30lbs 

    Leg ext 

    20@40lbs 

    15@55

    12@70

    12@85

    12@100

    Leg curls 

    10@70lbs

    10@80

    10@90

    10@100

    Machine seated leg press 

    15@100lbs 

    15@115

    15@130

    15@145

  • “If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” —Wayne Dyer

    Back Day

    Warm up 

    Backwards treadmill walk – 10 min

    5 rounds of:

    100 jump rope skips

    15 push-ups 

    10 pull ups

    Core Training (focus on contraction)

    2 rounds of : 

    50 stick twist 

    50 stick side bends 

    25 reverse crunches 

    10 leg raises

    50 ankle taps

    50 flutter kicks 

    10 ab wheel 

    Barbell rows – Underhand Grip

    12@135lbs

    12@155

    12@175

    12@195

    Deadlift 

    6@195lbs

    6@225

    6@245

    6@275

    DB lat raises 

    4×12@25lbs 

    Cable bar pullover

    12@85lbs

    12@100

    10@115

    8@130

    Single Arm DB row 

    12@60lbs 

    10@70

    8@80

    8@90

    Seated DB Bent Over Rear Delt Raises 

    4×12@30lbs 

    Lat pull downs 

    12@85lbs

    12@100

    12@120

    12@140

  • “Consistency is better than perfection”

    Shoulder Day

    Warm Up 

    – Assault bike – 5 min 

    – Backwards treadmill walk – 10 min

    Core Training (focus on contraction)

    2 rounds of : 

    – 50 stick twist 

    – 50 stick side bends 

    – 25 reverse crunches 

    – 10 leg raises

    – 50 ankle taps

    – 50 flutter kicks 

    – 10 ab wheel 

    Rear Delt machine 

    12@85lbs

    12@100

    12@115

    12@130

    12@145

    Seated DB shoulder press

    12@50lbs 

    12@60

    10@70

    8@80

    DB lat raises

    15@20lbs 

    12@25

    12@30

    10@35

    10@40

    Alt. DB front raises 

    12@15lbs

    12@20

    12@25

    12@30

    Seated DB Bent Over Rear Delt Raises 

    20@20lbs 

    20@25

    15@30

    12@35

    Cable single arm side lat raises 

    15@10lbs 

    12@15

    12@20

    12@25

    Cable Rope Face pulls 

    15@85lbs 

    12@100

    12@115

    12@130

    DB shrugs 

    40@80lbs

    31@85

    20@90

    20@95

    20@100

    Accessory Work

    Hammer curls 

    3×12@30lbs

    Ez bar curls 

    3×12@50lbs 

  • Put Forth Effort (PFE) is more than just a phrase—it’s a mindset, a lifestyle, and a daily commitment to becoming your best self. It’s about setting goals that matter to you, waking up each day with intention, and putting in the work—no matter how big or small the task may seem.

    Whether you’re chasing a dream, building discipline, or striving toward a personal milestone, PFE is a reminder that real progress doesn’t come overnight—it comes from consistent, focused effort over time. It’s about showing up, doing the little things with purpose, and trusting that the process will lead you where you’re meant to go.

    This brand and blog were created to serve as a source of motivation, growth, and purpose. No matter your path—sports, fitness, school, career, parenting, or personal development—success begins when you decide to give your best, every single day. That’s what Put Forth Effort stands for.

    My hope is that something here sparks inspiration within you—to take control of your life, to pursue what sets your soul on fire, and to give your absolute best in all that you do. You are worthy of greatness. You are capable of extraordinary things.

    The Journey is in the Process!

    -ZB

  • Upper Chest & Tricep Emphasis

    Warm up 

    – Assault bike – 10 min 

    Stretch

    Core Training (Focus on the contraction)

    2 rounds of : 

    – 50 stick twist 

    – 50 stick side bends 

    – 25 reverse crunches 

    – 10 leg raises

    – 50 ankle taps

    – 50 flutter kicks 

    – 10 ab wheel reps

    Cable cross overs 

    20@20lbs

    15@23

    12@27

    12@30

    Incline bench press 

    10@135lbs 

    8@165

    5@185

    3@205

    3×1@225

    5@185

    Incline DB bench press 

    15@50lbs

    12@60

    10@70

    8@80

    6@90

    Smith machine – incline bench press 

    12@135lbs

    8@185

    8@205

    6@225 (failed 3 reps) 

    Cable bar push downs 

    15@85lbs 

    12@100

    12@115

    DB overhead tricep ext 

    4×12@40lbs 

    Cable rope tricep ext 

    4×12@70lbs

    #PutForthEffort #PFE #Consistency #Grit #Passion #Drive

  • Perfection can wait—consistency can’t. Start today. Show up daily. Watch your life change. #PutForthEffort