
Thoughts/suggestions on my modified "the muscle ladder full body x3)
All exercises are 3 sets apart from arms, lateral delts and calves.
Weekly volume:
Quads: 8 (fractional volume: 9.5)
Hammy: 5 (fractional volume: 8)
Calves: 8 (fractional volume: 9.5)
Biceps: 8 (fractional volume: 15.5)
Triceps: 4 (fractional volume: 7)
Side Delts: 4
Front delts: 7.5 sets indirect
Rear delts: 4 (fractional volume: 9)
Lats: 9
Traps: 5
Chest: 8
All first 2 sets (or 3 for the 4 set exercises) are 2 RIR, then 0 RIR last set. All biceps are 1 RIR to 0 RIR.
Context: 10k steps daily, running 2x weekly (one easy, one hard), lean bulking, intermediate level lifter.
I tried 5 day programs (transformation system + pure bodybuilding etc) but felt overly fatigued, so I want to try a lower volume program