Program Description
This program is designed to bias the upper body within the PPL split in order to focus on growth in that area. The single leg day is included for those who dislike doing legs, but realize it is a necessary component of the well rounded hypertrophy for the body. Each day has high resistance with low volume, to allow hypertrophy in the most optimal way, only progressing in weight once an individual produce more reps than listed. It is important to recommend to use the leg day as an intense training day, taking everything to failure and pushing the weigh to your limits, it is the trade off for only having one leg day.
Program Overview
- LevelIntermediate
- GoalBodybuilding
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length6 weeks
- Time Per Workout40 minutes
- CreatedApr 13, 2025 04:58
- Last EditedApr 13, 2025 05:20
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Dip (Weighted)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Dip (Weighted)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Dip (Weighted)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Dip (Weighted)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Dip (Weighted)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Dip (Weighted)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Leg Press (45 Degrees)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Calf Raise (Leg Press)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Leg Press (45 Degrees)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Calf Raise (Leg Press)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Leg Press (45 Degrees)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Calf Raise (Leg Press)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Leg Press (45 Degrees)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Calf Raise (Leg Press)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Leg Press (45 Degrees)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Calf Raise (Leg Press)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Leg Press (45 Degrees)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Calf Raise (Leg Press)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
2
Hammer Curl
4
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
3
T-Bar Row
3
4-8 reps
RPE 9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
6-8 reps
RPE 9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)
2
10-15 reps
RPE 9-10
Week 1
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Day 2
1
Lat Pulldown3 Sets
4-8 Reps
@9-10
2
Hammer Curl4 Sets
4-8 Reps
@9-10
3
T-Bar Row3 Sets
4-8 Reps
@9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)2 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)2 Sets
10-15 Reps
@9-10
Day 1
1
Bench Press (Barbell)3 Sets
4-6 Reps
@9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)3 Sets
4-8 Reps
@9-10
4
Dip (Weighted)2 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9-10
Day 4
1
Bench Press (Barbell)3 Sets
4-6 Reps
@9-10
2
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9-10
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)3 Sets
4-8 Reps
@9-10
4
Overhead Press (Barbell)2 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9-10
Day 5
1
Lat Pulldown3 Sets
4-8 Reps
@9-10
2
Hammer Curl4 Sets
4-8 Reps
@9-10
3
T-Bar Row3 Sets
4-8 Reps
@9-10
4
Upright Row (Barbell)2 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9-10
5
Shrug (Dumbbell)2 Sets
10-15 Reps
@9-10
Day 3
1
Squat (Barbell)3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9-10
2
Deadlift (Barbell)3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9-10
3
Leg Press (45 Degrees)3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9-10
4
Calf Raise (Leg Press)2 Sets
10-15 Reps
@9-10