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BLS - 4 Day - Garage Gym

by Austin P.
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Program Description

BASED ON "BIGGER LEANER STRONGER 4-DAY WORKOUT ROUTINE" From Bigger Leaner Stronger by Michael Matthews You’re going to be using weights that allow for at least 4 reps but no more than 6 reps (if you can’t get 4 reps, it’s too heavy; if you can get 6 or more, it’s too light). Generally speaking, this is about 80 to 85 percent of your 1RM for each exercise. Equipment: Power Rack Barbell & Plates Dumbbells Lat Tower Leg Extension/Leg Curl Attachment For additional details read or listen to the excellent book; Bigger Leaner Stronger by Michael Matthews

Program Overview

  • Level
    Intermediate, Novice
  • Goal
    Powerlifting, Powerbuilding, Bodybuilding
  • Equipment
    Garage Gym
  • Program Length
    10 weeks
  • Time Per Workout
    60 minutes
  • Created
    Sep 20, 2024 12:26
  • Last Edited
    Jun 18, 2025 11:49

Summary

Transform your training with the BLS - 4 Day - Garage Gym program, designed for those who want to maximize their strength and conditioning over 10 weeks. This structured plan focuses on four key workouts each week, targeting all major muscle groups through a mix of barbell and dumbbell exercises. With an emphasis on compound movements like squats, deadlifts, and bench presses, you'll build muscle and power while enhancing your core stability. Perfect for garage gym enthusiasts ready to push their limits and achieve serious results!
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WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
WEEK 9
WEEK 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Cable Crunch
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Cable Crunch
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Cable Crunch
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Cable Crunch
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
3 reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
2
3 reps
85%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
3 reps
85%
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Incline Chest Fly (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Lying Leg Raise
3
AMRAP
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Incline Chest Fly (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Lying Leg Raise
3
AMRAP
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Incline Chest Fly (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Lying Leg Raise
3
AMRAP
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Incline Chest Fly (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Lying Leg Raise
3
AMRAP
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
3 reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
2
3 reps
85%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
3 reps
85%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lat Pulldown
3
6 reps
85%
4
Standing Calf Raise
1
6 reps
85%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lat Pulldown
3
6 reps
85%
4
Standing Calf Raise
1
6 reps
85%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lat Pulldown
3
6 reps
85%
4
Standing Calf Raise
1
6 reps
85%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lat Pulldown
3
6 reps
85%
4
Standing Calf Raise
1
6 reps
85%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
3 reps
85%
2
Lat Pulldown
3
3 reps
85%
3
Barbell Row
2
3 reps
85%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Seated Row (Cable)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lat Pulldown (Close Grip)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Seated Row (Cable)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lat Pulldown (Close Grip)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Seated Row (Cable)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lat Pulldown (Close Grip)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Seated Row (Cable)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lat Pulldown (Close Grip)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
3 reps
85%
2
Lat Pulldown
3
3 reps
85%
3
Barbell Row
2
3 reps
85%
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Abs Crunch (Weighted)
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Abs Crunch (Weighted)
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Abs Crunch (Weighted)
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
4
Abs Crunch (Weighted)
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
2
3 reps
85%
2
Leg Extension
2
3 reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
2
3 reps
85%
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Hammer Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Abs Crunch (Weighted)
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Hammer Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Abs Crunch (Weighted)
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Hammer Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Abs Crunch (Weighted)
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Hammer Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Abs Crunch (Weighted)
3
10-20 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
2
3 reps
85%
2
Leg Extension
2
3 reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
2
3 reps
85%
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Leg Extension
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Leg Extension
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Leg Extension
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Leg Extension
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Seated Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Standing Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Standing Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Standing Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6 reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
3
6 reps
85%
4
Standing Calf Raise
3
6 reps
85%
Week 1
1 / 10 Weeks
Day 1
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
2
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
4
Seated Cable Crunch
3 Sets
10-20 Reps
-
Day 2
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
2
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
3
Lat Pulldown
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
4
Standing Calf Raise
1 Set
6 Reps
85%
Day 3
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
3
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
4
Abs Crunch (Weighted)
3 Sets
10-20 Reps
-
Day 4
1
Squat (Barbell)
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
2
Leg Extension
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
3
Lying Leg Curl
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%
4
Seated Calf Raise
3 Sets
6 Reps
85%