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Connor Lutz 7 Week Beginner + Intermediate Powerlifting Programs

Last updated May 18, 2020
Recommended by Lift Vault: Recommended

Experience level: Beginner, Intermediate

Weeks: 7

Periodization: Linear Periodization, Undulating Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: Yes

Program goal: Peaking, Powerlifting

Uses RPE:No

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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Connor Lutz is a powerlifting competitor and coach at Calgary Barbell. These are a few different powerlifting programs he shared several years back. There are three powerlifting programs in total: a beginner program, an updated intermediate program, and an old intermediate program. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 7 Week Programs, Powerlifting Program, Programs

Squat frequency: 2, 3
Bench press frequency: 3, 4
Deadlift frequency: 1, 2

14 Week Block Periodization Powerlifting Program (Empire Barbell)

Last updated May 14, 2020
Recommended by Lift Vault: Recommended

Experience level: Advanced, Intermediate

Weeks: 4

Periodization: Block Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: Yes

Program goal: High Volume, Peaking, Strength

Uses RPE:Yes

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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This is a powerlifting program designed by Empire Barbell that utilizes block periodization. Training is broken into three distinct blocks: intensification #1, volume, and intensification #2. These blocks can be run in order straight through, or can be repeated with some limitations (explained more below). Running each block once would represent 14 weeks of training in total. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Peaking Program, Powerlifting Program, Programs
Tagged With: 4 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 2
Bench press frequency: 2

Overhead press frequency: 2

Arnold Schwarzenegger Home Workout Routine Spreadsheet

Last updated April 18, 2020
Recommended by Lift Vault: Recommended

Experience level: Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Weeks: Indefinite

Powerlifting meet prep program: No

Program goal: Bodyweight

Uses RPE:No

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):No


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Arnold Schwarzenegger took to Instagram yesterday to share an old home bodyweight workout of his, which he also shared on Reddit. The workout consists of push ups, sit ups, bent over twists, bent leg raises, squats (aka knee bends), calf raises, and chin ups.

Each bodyweight exercise is performed for a different number of reps depending on the individuals strength level: beginner or advanced.

A full break down of each exercise and its different rep ranges is below, along with highlights from Schwarzenegger’s Reddit post. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Bodyweight Workout Programs, Programs
Tagged With: 3 Day Workout Plan, 4 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 3, 4


Reddit Recommended Bodyweight Workout Routine Spreadsheet

Last updated May 27, 2020
Recommended by Lift Vault: Recommended

Experience level: Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Powerlifting meet prep program: No

Program goal: Bodyweight


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The Reddit Recommended Bodyweight Routine is a product of the /r/bodyweightfitness community. It combines pull ups, push ups, squats, dips, and hinge movements to help provide a full body strength workout with minimal required equipment. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Bodyweight Workout Programs, Programs




5/3/1 for Beginners Spreadsheet & Tips

Last updated June 10, 2020
Recommended by Lift Vault: Recommended

Experience level: Beginner

Weeks: 3

Periodization: Linear Periodization, Undulating Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: No

Program goal: Strength

Uses RPE:No

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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5/3/1 is one of the most popular strength training programs ever, influencing other programs like GZCL and nSuns along the way. Its popularity has stemmed from its simplicity, flexibility, and ability to be run over and over for long periods of time. It favors slow, steady, repeatable progression over the long term instead of programs that pile on the weight for a few weeks or months before progress grinds to a halt. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Programs, Strength Training Program
Tagged With: 3 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 2
Bench press frequency: 2
Deadlift frequency: 1
Overhead press frequency: 1

Boring But Big: 5/3/1 BBB Spreadsheets

Last updated October 4, 2020
Recommended by Lift Vault: Recommended

Experience level: Advanced, Intermediate

Weeks: 4

Periodization: Undulating Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: No

Program goal: Hypertrophy, Strength

Uses RPE:No

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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Boring But Big (BBB) is a variation of Jim Wendler’s 5/3/1 template that focuses on high volume accessory work to induce hypertrophy after the main “5/3/1” work is finished. The BBB accessory work follows a scheme of 5 sets of 10 reps (5×10). It is both brutally simple and effective, making it one of the most popular 5/3/1 variations. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 4 Week Programs, Programs, Strength Training Program
Tagged With: 4 Day Workout Plan, 4 Week Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 1
Bench press frequency: 1
Deadlift frequency: 1
Overhead press frequency: 1

Block Periodization Powerlifting Program (up to 36 Weeks) by Your Strongest Year

Last updated May 7, 2020
Recommended by Lift Vault: Recommended

Experience level: Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Weeks: 36, 4

Periodization: Block Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: Yes

Program goal: Peaking, Powerlifting

Uses RPE:Yes

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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This is a collection of nine 4 week training blocks published by Your Strongest Year. They amount to 36 weeks of powerlifting programming that include volume blocks, intensity blocks, accumulation blocks, realization blocks, and strength training blocks, though you do not need to necessarily run all of them.

I think this is one of the coolest powerlifting programs offered on Lift Vault and I’m really excited to highlight it for you all. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Powerlifting Program, Programs
Tagged With: 4 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 2
Bench press frequency: 3
Deadlift frequency: 2
Overhead press frequency: 2

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