Program Description
Old school inspired program that utilizes concepts from the golden era of bodybuilding.
Program Overview
- LevelNovice, Intermediate, Advanced
- GoalBodybuilding, Muscle & Sculpting
- EquipmentGarage Gym
- Program Length12 weeks
- Time Per Workout60 minutes
- CreatedJan 18, 2024 08:53
- Last EditedJun 18, 2025 10:25

Summary
Unleash your inner champion with "I am Old School," a 12-week program designed for those who appreciate the fundamentals of strength training. Committed to three days a week, this program focuses on classic movements that build muscle and enhance functional strength. Each session combines supersets and high-intensity techniques, pushing you to your limits while targeting major muscle groups like chest, back, and legs. Perfect for garage gym enthusiasts, this program will rekindle your passion for lifting and help you achieve impressive gains. Get ready to embrace the grind and transform your physique!
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
WEEK 9
WEEK 10
WEEK 11
WEEK 12
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Dips Between Chairs
2
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
2
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
-
4
Neck Curl
2
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Neck Extension
2
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Tibia Raise
2
-
2
Standing Calf Raise
2
-
3
Nordic Curl
2
-
4
Sissy Squat
2
-
5
ATG Split Squat
2
-
6
Back Extension
2
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Seated Calf Raise
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Powell Raise
2
-
2
Neck Side Curl
2
-
3
Skull Crusher
2
-
4
Hammer Curl
2
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)
2
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
-
Week 1
1 / 12 Weeks
Day 1
1
Dips Between Chairs2 Sets
-
2
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)2 Sets
-
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)2 Sets
-
4
Neck Curl2 Sets
-
5
Chest Supported Row (Dumbbell)2 Sets
-
6
Neck Extension2 Sets
-
7
Pullover (Dumbbell)2 Sets
-
8
Decline Crunch (Weighted)2 Sets
-
Day 2
1
Tibia Raise2 Sets
-
2
Standing Calf Raise2 Sets
-
3
Nordic Curl2 Sets
-
4
Sissy Squat2 Sets
-
5
ATG Split Squat2 Sets
-
6
Back Extension2 Sets
-
7
Side Bend (Dumbbell)2 Sets
-
8
Seated Calf Raise2 Sets
-
Day 3
1
Powell Raise2 Sets
-
2
Neck Side Curl2 Sets
-
3
Skull Crusher2 Sets
-
4
Hammer Curl2 Sets
-
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)2 Sets
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise2 Sets
-
7
Overhead Extension (Dumbbell)2 Sets
-
8
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)2 Sets
-