Program Description
PPL for people with knee problems
Program Overview
- LevelNovice, Beginner, Intermediate
- GoalBodybuilding
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length6 weeks
- Time Per Workout70 minutes
- CreatedFeb 04, 2025 12:32
- Last EditedJun 18, 2025 08:09

Summary
Transform your physique with the PPL 3days program, a focused 6-week journey designed for those ready to commit to strength training three days a week. This program expertly combines push, pull, and leg workouts, ensuring balanced muscle development and optimal recovery. Each session is packed with targeted exercises like Lat Pulldowns, T-Bar Rows, and Leg Extensions, all crafted to build strength and enhance your overall fitness. Whether you're a beginner or experienced lifter, this program will empower you to push past your limits and achieve your fitness goals.
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Chest Fly (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Single Arm Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Bird Dog
3
12 reps
RPE 9
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Single Arm Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Bird Dog
3
12 reps
RPE 9
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Single Arm Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Bird Dog
3
12 reps
RPE 9
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Single Arm Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Bird Dog
3
12 reps
RPE 9
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Single Arm Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Bird Dog
3
12 reps
RPE 9
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Chest Fly (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Single Arm Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Bird Dog
3
12 reps
RPE 9
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown (Single Arm)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
T-Bar Row
4
10 reps
RPE 9
3
Single Arm Rear Delt Cable Fly
4
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Rope Biceps Hummer Curl
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Y Raise
2
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Plank
1
1
1 mins
1 mins
RPE 9
-
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown (Single Arm)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
T-Bar Row
4
10 reps
RPE 9
3
Single Arm Rear Delt Cable Fly
4
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Rope Biceps Hummer Curl
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Y Raise
2
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Plank
1
1
1 mins
1 mins
RPE 9
-
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown (Single Arm)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
T-Bar Row
4
10 reps
RPE 9
3
Single Arm Rear Delt Cable Fly
4
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Rope Biceps Hummer Curl
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Y Raise
2
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Plank
1
1
1 mins
1 mins
RPE 9
-
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown (Single Arm)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
T-Bar Row
4
10 reps
RPE 9
3
Single Arm Rear Delt Cable Fly
4
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Rope Biceps Hummer Curl
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Y Raise
2
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Plank
1
1
1 mins
1 mins
RPE 9
-
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown (Single Arm)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
T-Bar Row
4
10 reps
RPE 9
3
Single Arm Rear Delt Cable Fly
4
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Rope Biceps Hummer Curl
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Y Raise
2
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Plank
1
1
1 mins
1 mins
RPE 9
-
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lat Pulldown (Single Arm)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
T-Bar Row
4
10 reps
RPE 9
3
Single Arm Rear Delt Cable Fly
4
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Rope Biceps Hummer Curl
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Y Raise
2
12 reps
RPE 9
7
Plank
1
1
1 mins
1 mins
RPE 9
-
8
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Extension (Banded)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Leg Curl
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Hip Adductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Hip Abductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Standing Calf Raise
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Extension (Banded)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Leg Curl
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Hip Adductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Hip Abductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Standing Calf Raise
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Extension (Banded)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Leg Curl
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Hip Adductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Hip Abductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Standing Calf Raise
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Extension (Banded)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Leg Curl
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Hip Adductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Hip Abductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Standing Calf Raise
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Extension (Banded)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Leg Curl
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Hip Adductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Hip Abductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Standing Calf Raise
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Leg Extension (Banded)
4
12 reps
RPE 9
2
Leg Curl
4
12 reps
RPE 9
3
Hip Adductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
4
Hip Abductor (Machine)
3
12 reps
RPE 9
5
Standing Calf Raise
3
12 reps
RPE 9
6
Cardio
1
15 mins
-
Week 1
1 / 6 Weeks
Day 2
1
Lat Pulldown (Single Arm)4 Sets
12 Reps
@9
2
T-Bar Row4 Sets
10 Reps
@9
3
Single Arm Rear Delt Cable Fly4 Sets
12 Reps
@9
4
Bicep Curl (Cable)3 Sets
12 Reps
@9
5
Rope Biceps Hummer Curl3 Sets
12 Reps
@9
6
Y Raise2 Sets
12 Reps
@9
7
Plank1 Set
1 Set
1 mins
1 mins
@9
-
8
Cardio1 Set
15 mins
-
Day 3
1
Leg Extension (Banded)4 Sets
12 Reps
@9
2
Leg Curl4 Sets
12 Reps
@9
3
Hip Adductor (Machine)3 Sets
12 Reps
@9
4
Hip Abductor (Machine)3 Sets
12 Reps
@9
5
Standing Calf Raise3 Sets
12 Reps
@9
6
Cardio1 Set
15 mins
-
Day 1
1
Chest Press (Machine)4 Sets
12 Reps
@9
2
Incline Chest Press (Machine)4 Sets
12 Reps
@9
3
Chest Fly (Machine)3 Sets
12 Reps
@9
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)3 Sets
12 Reps
@9
5
Single Arm Tricep Extension (Cable)3 Sets
12 Reps
@9
6
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)3 Sets
12 Reps
@9
7
Bird Dog3 Sets
12 Reps
@9
8
Cardio1 Set
15 mins
-