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Program Description
Weeks 1-3 increase sets and reps slightly Week 4 go to minimum effective volume Weeks 5-7 add weight, reduce reps Week 8 Test strength or deload
Program Overview
- LevelIntermediate, Advanced, Beginner, Novice
- GoalPowerbuilding
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length8 weeks
- Time Per Workout60 minutes
- CreatedJun 22, 2025 03:20
- Last EditedJun 25, 2025 04:40

Summary
Unlock your strength potential with the "Should Priority, Lower Body Friendly" program! Over the course of 8 weeks, you'll engage in a balanced routine four days a week, focusing on upper body strength while accommodating lower body needs. Each session combines targeted exercises like the Incline Bench Press and Romanian Deadlift, ensuring you build muscle effectively without compromising your lower body recovery. Get ready to transform your physique and elevate your lifting game!
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Y Raise
2
20 reps
-
2
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
12-15 reps
-
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
2
20 reps
-
5
Reverse Pec Deck
3
20 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
7
Guillotine Press
2
15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Y Raise
2
20 reps
-
2
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
12-15 reps
-
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
-
5
Reverse Pec Deck
3
20 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
7
Guillotine Press
2
15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Y Raise
2
20 reps
-
2
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
12-15 reps
-
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
-
5
Reverse Pec Deck
3
20 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
7
Guillotine Press
2
15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Y Raise
2
20 reps
-
2
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
12-15 reps
-
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
-
5
Reverse Pec Deck
3
20 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
7
Guillotine Press
2
15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Y Raise
2
20 reps
-
2
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
12-15 reps
-
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
-
5
Reverse Pec Deck
3
20 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
7
Guillotine Press
2
15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Y Raise
2
20 reps
-
2
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
12-15 reps
-
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
-
5
Reverse Pec Deck
3
20 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
7
Guillotine Press
2
15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Y Raise
2
20 reps
-
2
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
12-15 reps
-
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
-
5
Reverse Pec Deck
3
20 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
7
Guillotine Press
2
15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Y Raise
2
20 reps
-
2
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
12-15 reps
-
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
-
5
Reverse Pec Deck
3
20 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
7
Guillotine Press
2
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Standing Pullover (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
3
Underhand Lat Pulldown
3
8-10 reps
-
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (Machine)
2
20-30 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Standing Pullover (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
3
Underhand Lat Pulldown
3
8-10 reps
-
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (Machine)
2
20-30 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Standing Pullover (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
3
Underhand Lat Pulldown
3
8-10 reps
-
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (Machine)
2
20-30 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Standing Pullover (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
3
Underhand Lat Pulldown
3
8-10 reps
-
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (Machine)
2
20-30 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Standing Pullover (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
3
Underhand Lat Pulldown
3
8-10 reps
-
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (Machine)
2
20-30 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Standing Pullover (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
3
Underhand Lat Pulldown
3
8-10 reps
-
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (Machine)
2
20-30 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Standing Pullover (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
3
Underhand Lat Pulldown
3
8-10 reps
-
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (Machine)
2
20-30 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Standing Pullover (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
3
Underhand Lat Pulldown
3
8-10 reps
-
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (Machine)
2
20-30 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
4-6 reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Overhead Press (Machine)
3
6-10 reps
-
4
T-Bar Row
3
8 reps
-
5
Close Grip Bench Press (Smith Machine)
3
10 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
8-10 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
4-6 reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Overhead Press (Machine)
3
6-10 reps
-
4
T-Bar Row
3
8 reps
-
5
Close Grip Bench Press (Smith Machine)
3
10 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
8-10 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
4-6 reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Overhead Press (Machine)
3
6-10 reps
-
4
T-Bar Row
3
8 reps
-
5
Close Grip Bench Press (Smith Machine)
3
10 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
8-10 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
4-6 reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Overhead Press (Machine)
3
6-10 reps
-
4
T-Bar Row
3
8 reps
-
5
Close Grip Bench Press (Smith Machine)
3
10 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
8-10 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
4-6 reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Overhead Press (Machine)
3
6-10 reps
-
4
T-Bar Row
3
8 reps
-
5
Close Grip Bench Press (Smith Machine)
3
10 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
8-10 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
4-6 reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Overhead Press (Machine)
3
6-10 reps
-
4
T-Bar Row
3
8 reps
-
5
Close Grip Bench Press (Smith Machine)
3
10 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
8-10 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
4-6 reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Overhead Press (Machine)
3
6-10 reps
-
4
T-Bar Row
3
8 reps
-
5
Close Grip Bench Press (Smith Machine)
3
10 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
8-10 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
4-6 reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6-8 reps
-
3
Overhead Press (Machine)
3
6-10 reps
-
4
T-Bar Row
3
8 reps
-
5
Close Grip Bench Press (Smith Machine)
3
10 reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
8-10 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Curl
3
15-20 reps
-
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
3
Standing Calf Raise
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Pull Apart (Cable)
4
20 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
30 reps
-
6
Upright Row (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Curl
3
15-20 reps
-
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
3
Standing Calf Raise
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Pull Apart (Cable)
4
20 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
30 reps
-
6
Upright Row (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Curl
3
15-20 reps
-
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
3
Standing Calf Raise
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Pull Apart (Cable)
4
20 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
30 reps
-
6
Upright Row (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Curl
3
15-20 reps
-
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
3
Standing Calf Raise
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Pull Apart (Cable)
4
20 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
30 reps
-
6
Upright Row (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Curl
3
15-20 reps
-
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
3
Standing Calf Raise
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Pull Apart (Cable)
4
20 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
30 reps
-
6
Upright Row (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Curl
3
15-20 reps
-
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
3
Standing Calf Raise
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Pull Apart (Cable)
4
20 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
30 reps
-
6
Upright Row (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Curl
3
15-20 reps
-
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
3
Standing Calf Raise
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Pull Apart (Cable)
4
20 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
30 reps
-
6
Upright Row (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Curl
3
15-20 reps
-
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
3
Standing Calf Raise
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Pull Apart (Cable)
4
20 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
30 reps
-
6
Upright Row (Cable)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Week 1
1 / 8 Weeks
Day 2
1
Chest Supported Row (Machine)4 Sets
6-10 Reps
-
2
Standing Pullover (Cable)3 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
3
Underhand Lat Pulldown3 Sets
8-10 Reps
-
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)3 Sets
12 Reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)3 Sets
10-12 Reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (Machine)2 Sets
20-30 Reps
-
Day 3
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)4 Sets
4-6 Reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Band)4 Sets
6-8 Reps
-
3
Overhead Press (Machine)3 Sets
6-10 Reps
-
4
T-Bar Row3 Sets
8 Reps
-
5
Close Grip Bench Press (Smith Machine)3 Sets
10 Reps
-
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)3 Sets
8-10 Reps
-
Day 4
1
Leg Curl3 Sets
15-20 Reps
-
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)3 Sets
10-12 Reps
-
3
Standing Calf Raise3 Sets
10-12 Reps
-
4
Pull Apart (Cable)4 Sets
20 Reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)3 Sets
30 Reps
-
6
Upright Row (Cable)3 Sets
12 Reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)3 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
Day 1
1
Y Raise2 Sets
20 Reps
-
2
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)4 Sets
6-8 Reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)4 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)2 Sets
20 Reps
-
5
Reverse Pec Deck3 Sets
20 Reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Cable)3 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
7
Guillotine Press2 Sets
15 Reps
-