Program Description
Beginning Strength
Program Overview
- LevelBeginner
- GoalPowerbuilding, Bodybuilding, Athletics, Muscle & Sculpting
- EquipmentGarage Gym
- Program Length8 weeks
- Time Per Workout60 minutes
- CreatedFeb 04, 2024 03:01
- Last EditedJun 18, 2025 10:44

Summary
**The Dingo** is an 8-week training program designed for those looking to build strength and muscle through a focused, three-day-per-week regimen. Each workout combines compound lifts like deadlifts, squats, and bench presses with bodyweight exercises to maximize your gains. Expect to challenge yourself with high-intensity sets and supersets that target major muscle groups, ensuring balanced development. Perfect for anyone ready to take their fitness to the next level, this program will push your limits and help you achieve impressive results.
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Squat (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
3
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
4
Band Pull Apart
4
15 reps
RPE 6
6
Overhead Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
7
Sit Up
4
12 reps
RPE 6
8
Front Carry
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
9
Russian Twist
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Squat (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
3
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
4
Band Pull Apart
4
15 reps
RPE 6
6
Overhead Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
7
Sit Up
4
12 reps
RPE 6
8
Front Carry
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
9
Russian Twist
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Squat (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
3
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
4
Band Pull Apart
4
15 reps
RPE 6
6
Overhead Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
7
Sit Up
4
12 reps
RPE 6
8
Front Carry
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
9
Russian Twist
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Squat (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
3
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
4
Band Pull Apart
4
15 reps
RPE 6
6
Overhead Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
7
Sit Up
4
12 reps
RPE 6
8
Front Carry
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
9
Russian Twist
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Squat (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
3
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
4
Band Pull Apart
4
15 reps
RPE 6
6
Overhead Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
7
Sit Up
4
12 reps
RPE 6
8
Front Carry
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
9
Russian Twist
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Squat (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
3
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
4
Band Pull Apart
4
15 reps
RPE 6
6
Overhead Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
7
Sit Up
4
12 reps
RPE 6
8
Front Carry
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
9
Russian Twist
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Squat (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
3
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
4
Band Pull Apart
4
15 reps
RPE 6
6
Overhead Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
7
Sit Up
4
12 reps
RPE 6
8
Front Carry
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
9
Russian Twist
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Squat (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
3
Pull-Up (Band)
4
6 reps
RPE 8.5
4
Band Pull Apart
4
15 reps
RPE 6
6
Overhead Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
7
Sit Up
4
12 reps
RPE 6
8
Front Carry
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
9
Russian Twist
7
10 reps
RPE 6.5
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 7
3
Push Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
6
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
7
Lying Leg Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 6
9
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
10
Walking Lunge
4
16 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 7
3
Push Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
6
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
7
Lying Leg Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 6
9
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
10
Walking Lunge
4
16 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 7
3
Push Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
6
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
7
Lying Leg Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 6
9
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
10
Walking Lunge
4
16 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 7
3
Push Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
6
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
7
Lying Leg Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 6
9
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
10
Walking Lunge
4
16 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 7
3
Push Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
6
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
7
Lying Leg Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 6
9
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
10
Walking Lunge
4
16 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 7
3
Push Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
6
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
7
Lying Leg Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 6
9
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
10
Walking Lunge
4
16 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 7
3
Push Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
6
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
7
Lying Leg Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 6
9
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
10
Walking Lunge
4
16 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 7
3
Push Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
6
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
7
Lying Leg Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 6
9
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 6
10
Walking Lunge
4
16 reps
RPE 7
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
1
6 reps
6 reps
RPE 7
RPE 9
3
Inverted Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
5 reps
RPE 9
5
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
6
Sit Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6.5
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
7
10 reps
RPE 7
8
Dips Between Chairs
7
10 reps
RPE 6
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
1
6 reps
6 reps
RPE 7
RPE 9
3
Inverted Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
5 reps
RPE 9
5
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
6
Sit Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6.5
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
7
10 reps
RPE 7
8
Dips Between Chairs
7
10 reps
RPE 6
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
1
6 reps
6 reps
RPE 7
RPE 9
3
Inverted Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
5 reps
RPE 9
5
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
6
Sit Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6.5
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
7
10 reps
RPE 7
8
Dips Between Chairs
7
10 reps
RPE 6
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
1
6 reps
6 reps
RPE 7
RPE 9
3
Inverted Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
5 reps
RPE 9
5
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
6
Sit Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6.5
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
7
10 reps
RPE 7
8
Dips Between Chairs
7
10 reps
RPE 6
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
1
6 reps
6 reps
RPE 7
RPE 9
3
Inverted Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
5 reps
RPE 9
5
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
6
Sit Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6.5
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
7
10 reps
RPE 7
8
Dips Between Chairs
7
10 reps
RPE 6
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
1
6 reps
6 reps
RPE 7
RPE 9
3
Inverted Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
5 reps
RPE 9
5
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
6
Sit Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6.5
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
7
10 reps
RPE 7
8
Dips Between Chairs
7
10 reps
RPE 6
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
1
6 reps
6 reps
RPE 7
RPE 9
3
Inverted Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
5 reps
RPE 9
5
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
6
Sit Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6.5
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
7
10 reps
RPE 7
8
Dips Between Chairs
7
10 reps
RPE 6
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
1
6 reps
6 reps
RPE 7
RPE 9
3
Inverted Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
5 reps
RPE 9
5
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
12 reps
RPE 6
6
Sit Up
4
10 reps
RPE 6.5
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
7
10 reps
RPE 7
8
Dips Between Chairs
7
10 reps
RPE 6
Week 1
1 / 8 Weeks
Day 2
2
Deadlift (Barbell)4 Sets
6 Reps
@7
3
Push Up4 Sets
10 Reps
@6
5
Bench Press (Barbell)4 Sets
10 Reps
@6
6
Bent Over Row (Barbell)4 Sets
12 Reps
@6
7
Lying Leg Raise4 Sets
15 Reps
@6
9
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)4 Sets
10 Reps
@6
10
Walking Lunge4 Sets
16 Reps
@7
Day 1
2
Squat (Barbell)4 Sets
6 Reps
@8.5
3
Pull-Up (Band)4 Sets
6 Reps
@8.5
4
Band Pull Apart4 Sets
15 Reps
@6
6
Overhead Press (Barbell)4 Sets
10 Reps
@6
7
Sit Up4 Sets
12 Reps
@6
8
Front Carry7 Sets
10 Reps
@6.5
9
Russian Twist7 Sets
10 Reps
@6.5
Day 3
2
Bench Press (Barbell)3 Sets
1 Set
6 Reps
6 Reps
@7
@9
3
Inverted Row4 Sets
10 Reps
@8
4
Bent Over Row (Barbell)4 Sets
5 Reps
@9
5
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)4 Sets
12 Reps
@6
6
Sit Up4 Sets
10 Reps
@6.5
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)7 Sets
10 Reps
@7
8
Dips Between Chairs7 Sets
10 Reps
@6