The Berserk Method

Ryno

Bodybuilding
Coach
Ryan Rivera

Strength Forged Through Relentless Effort: A Training System Built for Real Results

Welcome to a training system that doesn’t promise quick fixes or shortcuts. This is for those ready to put in the hard work, day in and day out, to see real progress. Built on principles that mirror the drive to push through challenges, this program blends heavy lifting, targeted stretching, and high-volume pump work to ignite muscle growth, improve strength, and boost overall fitness.

Inspired by the same themes of perseverance and growth found in Berserk, this program is designed for anyone ready to face their own obstacles—whether you're starting your fitness journey or you're an experienced gym-goer looking for the next challenge. It’s about pushing your body beyond its limits and embracing the effort required for progress.

The Principles: Load: Strength comes from pushing limits. The Load Set focuses on heavy lifting, targeting high-threshold fibers to build strength and power. It’s about using the right weight to challenge your body and force it to adapt.

Tension: Growth isn’t just about lifting heavy weights—it’s about engaging muscles correctly. The Tensile Set uses slow eccentrics and weighted stretches to maximize tension, stimulating muscle fiber recruitment and growth.

Saturation: Pump training is incredibly effective. The Contractile Set uses high-rep, high-volume work to create metabolic stress, helping muscles grow and improving endurance and size.

The Berserk Influence: While this program is accessible to anyone, it’s built on the spirit of pushing through challenges. Like the central figure of Berserk, you won’t back down when things get tough. Each workout is an opportunity to test your limits, with every rep and set leading to a stronger, more resilient you. It’s not about the destination—it’s about the growth from the effort.

Whether you’re here to build muscle, gain strength, or improve your fitness, this system will push you to achieve your best. Are you ready for the challenge? Real growth comes from embracing the grind and putting in the effort.

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Build Muscle, Efficiently
This program focuses on what works—consistent effort and hard training. By combining heavy lifting with high volume and specific techniques, you’ll recruit more muscle fibers and stimulate growth without wasting time. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, you’ll see real muscle gains faster than traditional methods.
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Effort Equals Results
This is not for those looking for shortcuts. It’s for people who are ready to work hard and push their limits. Every session is designed to challenge you, using a balanced mix of heavy lifting, controlled stretching, and high-rep work. The more you put in, the more you get out—there’s no gimmick, just real effort and results.
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Sustainable Growth, No Tricks
The focus is on long-term progress, not quick fixes. With principles like progressive overload and smart volume management, this program keeps you steadily improving without burning out. You’ll build strength, muscle, and endurance over time by focusing on real work, not trendy shortcuts.
Features
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Access to me
You get access tome on our teams message board. Ask questions and I am here to help.
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Programming 6 days per week
We mainly focus on High Frequency Training splits
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Exercise Videos
Each exercise has a specific
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Committed Teammates
A community of individuals who want to train hard and produce results.
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
Easy to use app to help you logbook and reach your goals faster than ever
Equipment
Required
Barbells // Dumbbells // Cables or Bands
Recommended
Machines
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Sample Week
I will write fresh programming weekly. You’ll get notifications when they’re ready
Sunday
Cardio

A

Cardio

Monday
Day 1

A

Barbell Bench Press

B

Seated Row Machine

C

Hammer Curl

D

Crunch

Tuesday
Day 2

A

Back Squat

B

Seated Calf Raise

C

Seated DB Press

D

Tricep Pushdown

Wednesday
Day 3

A

Incline DB Bench Press

B

1-Arm DB Row

C

Barbell Bicep Curl

D

Hanging Knee Raise

Thursday
Day 4

A

Leg Press

B

Toe Press

C

Machine Shoulder Press

D

Close Grip Bench Press

Friday
Day 5

A

Seated Chest Press

B

Bent Over DB Row

C

Cable Curl

D

Ab Machine

Saturday
Day 6

A

Back Squat

B

Seated Calf Raise

C

Seated DB Press

D

Tricep Pushdown

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No Gimmicks. Just Results.

Stop chasing shortcuts. If you’re ready to put in the work and push your limits, this program is for you. No gimmicks, just consistent effort that leads to real strength, muscle, and growth. Let’s get to work and prove what you’re capable of.

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