Phase 1: Powerlifting Foundation Program
Welcome to the foundational phase of your powerlifting journey! This program is meticulously designed to lay down the essential groundwork necessary for mastering the main powerlifting lifts: squat, bench press, deadlift. Whether you're a novice lifter or a seasoned athlete aiming to refine your technique, this program will focus on form, strength development, and injury prevention to build a solid base for future progress.
Focus: Emphasis on mastering proper form and technique for the main lifts, gradually increasing intensity and volume to build strength and proficiency.
A
Foam Roll
1 x 5:00
B
Alternating 90 Hip Opener
3 x 10
C
Squat Hold Warm Up
2 x 1:00
D
Clam Shell - Warmup
2 x 10
E
Squat
4 x 6 @ 70 %
F
Anderson Squats
3 x 6
G
Leg Press
4 x 8
H
Prone Machine Hamstring Curl
4 x 10
I
Seated Abduction
3 x 10
J
Ab Rollouts
3 x 10
A
Prone Laying Upper Back Warmup
2 x 10
B
Banded OH Lat Opener
2 x 10
C
Rotator Cuff Kneeling External Rotation
3 x 10
D
Single Arm Lateral Lat pulldown
2 x 12
E
Bench Press
4 x 6 @ 70 %
F
Banded Bench Press
3 x 6
G
Pause Rack Military Press
4 x 8
H
Incline Neutral Grip Press
3 x 8
I
Rolling Extension
3 x 10
A
Foam Roll
1 x 7:00
B
Thoracic Rotation
2 x 10
C
Scap Pullup
2 x 8
D
Single Arm Straight Arm Pulldown
2 x 10
E
Deadlifts
4 x 6 @ 70 %
F
Barbell Hip Thrust
3 x 8
G
Bulgarian Split Squat
3 x 8
H
Glute-Ham Raise
3 x 8
I
Hanging Knee Raise
3 x 10
A
Foam Roll
1 x 7:00
B
Banded Pull Aparts
2 x 10
C
Banded Single Arm Lat Pulldown
2 x 10
D
Lat Pulldown
8, 8, 8, 12
E
Pendlay Row
3 x 8
F
1 Arm Chest Supported Machine Row
4 x 10
G
Seated High Cable Row
12, 10, 8
H
Preacher Curl
8, 8, 10
I
Cable Crunch
3 x 10