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Simple and Easy 3 Day a Week - Full Body Program
Beginner–IntermediateFree

Simple and Easy 3 Day a Week - Full Body Program

Jozef Rakaj
Jozef Rakaj· Sep 2024
2athletes running this program
iOS & Android

Overview

Length
12 weeks
Days / week
5 days
Level
Beginner, Intermediate
Goal
Athletics, Muscle, Strength
Equipment
Full Gym
Session length
60 min
A simple 3 days a week program aimed at building fundamental strength for beginners as a stepping stone to being able to do more complex lifting movements. This program focuses on building functional strength while limiting tax being exerted on connective tissues.

Who it's for

Beginners new to structured strength training
Athletes focused on gaining both size and strength
Athletes who can train 5 days per week
Athletes with access to a full gym (barbells, dumbbells, cables, and machines)

Muscle engagement

Front
Back
Triceps
15.5%
Front Delts
13.5%
Forearms
9.7%
Chest
7.7%
Upper Back
7.7%
Middle Delts
7.7%
Biceps
5.8%
Cardio
5.2%
Lats
3.9%
Quadriceps
3.9%
Glutes
3.9%
Hamstrings
3.9%
Abs
3.9%
Calves
3.9%
Rear Delts
1.9%
Lower Back
1.9%
Week 1 Workouts
#ExerciseSetsRepsIntensity
1Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)110 reps@7
110 reps@8
110 reps@9
2Seated Row (Machine)110 reps@7
110 reps@8
110 reps@9
3Tricep Extension (Machine)110 reps@7
110 reps@8
110 reps@9
4Lying Side Lateral Raise112 reps@7
112 reps@8
112 reps@9
5Farmer's Walk (Weighted)20.25 min@9
#ExerciseSetsReps
1Elliptical110 min
2Treadmill135 min
#ExerciseSetsRepsIntensity
1Box Squat38 reps@8
2Suitcase Deadlift38 reps@8
3Overhead Press (Dumbbell)312 reps@8
4Farmer's Walk (Weighted)20.25 min@9
#ExerciseSetsReps
1Elliptical110 min
2Treadmill135 min
#ExerciseSetsRepsIntensity
1Lat Pullaround112 reps@7
112 reps@8
112 reps@9
2Incline Chest Press (Machine)18 reps@7
18 reps@8
18 reps@9
3Bicep Curl (Machine)110 reps@7
110 reps@8
110 reps@9
4Calf Raise (Leg Press)110 reps@7
110 reps@8
110 reps@9
5Farmer's Walk (Weighted)20.25 min@9

Weeks 2–12 are in the app

Download Boostcamp to follow the full program with auto-progression and built-in coaching notes.

Common questions

Yes, Simple and Easy 3 Day a Week - Full Body Program is completely free to follow on Boostcamp. Download the app on iOS or Android, find the program, and start your first workout immediately. All 12 weeks are fully unlocked.

This program is built around a full gym. Make sure you have consistent access before starting, since the progression model assumes you can perform the same movements week over week.

Each session typically takes around 60 minutes to complete. That estimate covers your working sets but doesn't account for warm-up or rest between sets, so budget a little extra time when you're first learning the movements.

Simple and Easy 3 Day a Week - Full Body Program is structured around 5 training days per week, with rest days built in to allow for recovery. The Boostcamp app lets you reschedule sessions if your week doesn't go to plan.

The program runs for 12 weeks. The structure is designed so that each week builds on the last, with weights, volume, or intensity progressively increasing as you go.

Simple and Easy 3 Day a Week - Full Body Program is available inside the Boostcamp app, free on iOS and Android. Once you download the app, you can search for the program by name. The app tracks all your sets and weights automatically, so you always know exactly what to do next session.

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