Warm up sets

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Dolli123
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Warm up sets

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If i was going to work legs,shoulders,biceps would i do a warm up set for legs then do heavy set then warm up set for shoulders then heavy set etc. or would i do warm up sets for all muscles and then heavy sets.
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Re: Warm up sets

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do 2 - 3 low rep warm up sets fort 1st heavy exercise and you shouldn't need more after that
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Re: Warm up sets

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dont you do high reps for warm up and so would i just do warm up sets for say the squat not other exercises ?
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why warm up with high rep sets? you'll be tired before you start

first the first exercise
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