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Erin Stern's Intense Plyo and Leg Workout

After looking for exercise and workout ideas online, I came back to bodybuilding.com to browse their extensive workout library. I stumbled across a new workout program by Erin Stern's Elite Body 4 Week Trainer and immediately resonated with her training approach as she incorporates plyos, super-sets, short rest periods, and emphasizes the mind-body connection. She is a track athlete and a two-time Ms. Olympia and her training program will push you to your limits.  Having a written workout is a huge help to me during training and keeps me focused when I want to wander from one machine to the next. Use this plan to inspire and design your training plan, or use it as is. Training sheets for all 4 weeks are on the site.  Why should you add plyos into your leg workout?  The idea is, polymetrics develop power by focusing on speed and force. If you i ncrease your power, you'll improve your performance. Warming up with plyos stimulates the fast twitch muscle f...