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Deadlift and squat program
Intermediate–AdvancedFree

Deadlift and squat program

Unlock your strength with 12 weeks of targeted deadlifts and squats—build power, boost confidence, and dominate your lifts like never before.

Daniel  H.
Daniel H.· Aug 2025
1athletes running this program
Free on iOS & Android

Overview

Length
12 weeks
Days / week
4 days
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Goal
Strength, Muscle
Equipment
Full Gym
Session length
90 min
**Deadlift and Squat Program** Embark on a transformative 12-week journey designed to elevate your strength and technique in deadlifts and squats. This program consists of 48 training days, strategically structured to enhance your performance through a mix of high-rep and low-rep workouts. Expect to engage your back, legs, and core with targeted exercises, including barbell deadlifts, high bar squats, and accessory movements that will build muscle and increase your lifting capacity. Get ready to smash your goals and redefine your limits!

Who it's for

Athletes at the Intermediate–Advanced level
Athletes focused on gaining both size and strength
Athletes who can train 4 days per week
Athletes with access to a full gym (barbells, dumbbells, cables, and machines)

Muscle engagement

Front
Back
Quadriceps
12.5%
Hamstrings
11.7%
Glutes
10.7%
Triceps
10.7%
Lats
10%
Upper Back
9.3%
Biceps
7.8%
Abs
7.5%
Front Delts
5%
Middle Delts
5%
Lower Back
4.3%
Chest
3.6%
Adductors
1.4%
Forearms
0.7%
Week 1 Workouts
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Deadlift (Barbell)21–3 reps@7
2High Bar Squat (Barbell)28–12 reps@8.5
3Lying Leg Curl18–12 reps@10
4Ab Wheel1AMRAP@10
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Squat (Low Bar)18–10 reps@7
2Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)28–10 reps@8.5
3Belt Squat25–10 reps@10
4Ab Wheel1AMRAP@10
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Incline Bench Press (Barbell)21–3 reps@7
2Incline Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)18–12 reps@9.5
18–12 reps@10
3Chest Supported Row (Machine)25–10 reps@9.5
4Underhand Lat Pulldown25–10 reps@9.5
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Shoulder Press (Machine)28–10 reps@9.5
2Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)28–12 reps@9.5
3Chin-Up (Weighted)24–10 reps@8.5
4Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)28–12 reps@10

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, Deadlift and squat 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 90 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.

Deadlift and squat program is structured around 4 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.

Deadlift and squat 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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