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Beginner Foundation Monday

Upper Control

Build pressing and pulling control before adding speed.

40 min Chest Back Core Bodyweight Pull-up bar Dumbbell
The Work

Exercise Breakdown

1

Push-Up

Chest · Bodyweight
3
Sets
8
Reps
90s
Rest
3
RIR
3-1-1
Tempo

Hands under shoulders, body in a straight line, lower your chest to the floor and press back up.

2

Pull-Up

Back · Pull-up bar
3
Sets
5
Reps
90s
Rest
3
RIR

Hang from a bar with an overhand grip and pull your chin above the bar, then lower under control.

Assisted or banded is fine

3

Dumbbell Bent-Over Row

Back · Dumbbell
3
Sets
10
Reps
60s
Rest
3
RIR

Hinge at the hips with dumbbells in each hand, pull both weights from a hang to the ribcage together, squeezing the shoulder blades.

4

Plank

Core · Bodyweight
3
Sets
20s
Reps
60s
Rest

Hold a straight-body position on forearms and toes, bracing the core throughout.

This program is a structured, real-world training plan built for genuine progression — not tied to a specific fictional character. Results depend on genetics, consistency, nutrition, and recovery, and typically take months, not weeks. Scale every exercise to your own level.