For instance, training your pecs, triceps, latissimus dorsi, biceps, and triceps
muscles in a single session would be considered a push - pull weight training routine.
Not exact matches
At one exercise per
muscle group you reduce the chances of overtraining.Yes, it is still possible to overtrain on this kind of workout but when compared to a regular split routine, where you do multiple exercises for a
single muscle group
in one training
session, super sets, drop sets, rest pause sets etc. the chances of overtraining are smaller.
With a four day upper / lower body split, you can either try to hit all the
muscles of the upper or lower body
in a
single session, or break down the
muscle groups even further.