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These are squat programs that call for the athlete to squat 2 days per week.

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36 Week, 9 Block Powerlifting Program by Your Strongest Year

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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, intensity, accumulation, realization, and strength training blocks.

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…]

Ronnie Coleman Workout Program Spreadsheet

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The man, the myth, the legend: 8 time Mr. Olympia Ronnie Coleman. This is a brutal bodybuilding program inspired by the man some consider to be the GOAT bodybuilder.

This is an intermediate/advanced level workout routine with 6 training days per week – it is not for the faint of heart. [Read more…]

Mike Israetel 5 Week Hypertrophy Workout Routine Spreadsheet

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Dr. Mike Israetel published a very popular article entitled Training Volume Landmarks for Rennaisance Periodization.

A summary of the article is below, though reading the article in its entirety is recommended. [Read more…]

Ivysaur 3 Week Intermediate Aesthetic Workout Routine

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A progression from the recommended Ivysaur 4-4-8 Beginner Strength Program, the Ivysaur intermediate aesthetic program is a 5 day per week linear progression hypertrophy program. On it, you’ll be adding weight to your lifts every 3 weeks. [Read more…]

SuperTotal Program (17 Weeks) by Brian Simmons

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This is a 17 week program for SuperTotal training designed by Brian Simmons. As a quick reminder, SuperTotal training combines the power lifts (squat, bench press, and deadlift) with Olympic lifts (snatch and clean & jerk). So it really requires well-rounded athleticism from the lifter. There’s a video at the bottom of this post that discusses SuperTotal training in more depth if you’re interested. [Read more…]

Tactical Barbell Program Templates (Operator, Zulu, Mass, and More)

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This is a collection of templates for the Tactical Barbell program. Included are the operator, zulu, fighter, gladiator, mass, and grey man programs – all in the same spreadsheet. [Read more…]

14 Week Advanced Strength & Peaking Program – Squats & Science

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This is a 14 week strength and peaking block for advanced powerlifters. It contains four training blocks and can be used to peak for a powerlifting meet. It was written by the highly accomplished folks at Squats & Science. [Read more…]