Get stronger & Look like it. The Bodybuilding Wave is a 12-week hypertrophy program built to push you hard, week after week — with a structure that actually lets you keep pushing that hard for the full 12 weeks.
Instead of one flat intensity from week 1 to week 12, this program builds in waves. You'll hit genuine peak weeks — training right at true failure — followed by a short reset before the next build. The result: you feel every peak week, but you're not dragging yourself through dead reps by week 10 because your body never got a chance to catch up.
What's inside:
• 6 training days: Upper, Lower, Arms & Accessories, plus a dedicated recovery day
• Real volume, smartly distributed — priority muscle groups get more direct work, supporting movements stay efficient
• RIR-based effort targets that shift week to week, building toward true failure at every peak
• Drop sets, lengthened partials, and other intensity techniques layered in once you're primed for them
• A full exercise refresh at the halfway point to keep the stimulus new for the second half
Built for lifters who want to train hard and still have something left to give at week 12.
A
Barbell Incline Bench Press
2 x 6-10
B
Incline cable flyes
2 x 10-12
C
Incline DB Y-Raise
2 x 12-15
D
Wide Grip Pull Ups
2 x 6-10
E
Rope Face Pull
1 x 10-15
F
Tricep pressdown
2 x 10-15
G
Seated Ab Crunch Machine
2 x 15
A
Lying leg Curl
2 x 12-15
B
Back Squat
2 x 6-10
C
Walking Lunges
2 x 12
D
Leg Extension
3 x 10-15
E
Machine Hip Abduction
3 x 12-15
F
Seated Calf Raises
2 x 12-15
A
Neutral Grip Lat Pulldown
2 x 8-12
B
T-Bar Row
2 x 6-10
C
DB Shrug
3 x 10-15
D
Machine Chest Press
2 x 8-12
E
High Cable Lateral Raise
2 x 12-15
F
Cable Crunch
2 x 10-15
A
Romanian Deadlift
2 x 6-10
B
Glute Drive or Hip Thrust
2 x 8-12
C
Linear Leg Press
2 x 10-15
D
Leg Extension
1 x 10-15
E
Standing Barbell Calf Raise
2 x 12-15
A
Wrist roller
2 x MAX
B
Hammer strength Preacher curl
2 x 8-12
C
wall supported hammer Curl
2 x 10-15
D
Hammer strength tricep extension
2 x 10-15
E
Overhead cable tricep extension
2 x 10-15
F
Machine lateral Raise
3 x 12-15
G
Seated Calf Raises
2 x 15-20