Primal Force 3 (Rex Savage)
Science Behind the Plan: "Primal force taps into our ancestral movement patterns for authentic strength," explains Rex. This specialized plan develops the specific movement competencies, raw power, and instinctive strength needed for primal human capability. The program implements natural movement patterns and progressive loading with an emphasis on ground-based, full-body integration.
6-Week Program: Week 1-2: Primal Foundation
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Day 1: x=+:> (back, legs, abs, traps, overall) - Pull/hinge focus
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6 reps × 3 sets per exercise with natural movement patterns
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Day 2: $&*-| (chest, shoulder, arm, forearm, hip) - Push/carry mechanics
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6 reps × 3 sets per exercise with minimal equipment
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Day 3: [{};> (quads, glutes, calves, obliques, overall) - Locomotion focus
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8 reps × 3 sets per exercise with primal movement sequences
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Total volume per week: =480 reps
Week 3-4: Primal Development
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Day 1: x=+:> (back, legs, abs, traps, overall) - Pull/hinge focus
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5 reps × 4 sets per exercise with increased movement complexity
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Day 2: $&*-| (chest, shoulder, arm, forearm, hip) - Push/carry mechanics
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5 reps × 4 sets per exercise with heavier loads
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Day 3: [{};> (quads, glutes, calves, obliques, overall) - Locomotion focus
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6 reps × 4 sets per exercise with environmental challenges
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Total volume per week: =496 reps
Week 5-6: Primal Mastery
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Day 1: x=+:>> (back, legs, abs, traps, overall, overall) - Pull/hinge focus
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4 reps × 5 sets per exercise with advanced primal patterns
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Day 2: $&*-|+ (chest, shoulder, arm, forearm, hip, abs) - Push/carry mechanics
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4 reps × 5 sets per exercise with maximum primal loading
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Day 3: [{};> (quads, glutes, calves, obliques, overall) - Locomotion focus
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5 reps × 5 sets per exercise with challenging terrain integration
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Total volume per week: =505 reps