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      My Beginner Workouts ποΈββοΈ
      
    
    
    
  
  (3 exercises + 3 core exercises per day)
Push Day
Main Workout
- Weighted Dips
    
- Sets/Reps: 4x6-8
 
 - Incline Dumbbell Press
    
- Sets/Reps: 3x8-10
 
 - Overhead Press
    
- Sets/Reps: 3x8-10
 
 
Core Workout
- Cable Crunch β 3x15
 - Reverse Crunch β 3x15
 - Hanging Leg Raise β 3x15
 
Pull Day
Main Workout
- Weighted Pull-Ups
    
- Sets/Reps: 4x6-8
 
 - Barbell Rows
    
- Sets/Reps: 3x8-10
 
 - Face Pulls
    
- Sets/Reps: 3x12-15
 
 
Core Workout
- Twisted Leg Raise β 3x15
 - Cable Woodchoppers β 3x15
 - Side Plank β 3x15/side
 
Legs Day
Main Workout
- Barbell Squats
    
- Sets/Reps: 4x6-8
 
 - Romanian Deadlifts
    
- Sets/Reps: 3x8-10
 
 - Bulgarian Split Squats
    
- Sets/Reps: 3x8-10/leg
 
 
Core Workout
- Russian Twists β 3x15/side
 - Mountain Climbers β 3x15
 - Kettlebell β 3x15
 
Key Programming Notes
- Frequency: 3β6 days/week (e.g., PPLPPL-Rest).
 - Progression: Add 2.5β5 lbs (~1β2.5 kg) weekly.
 - Warm-Up: 5β10 mins dynamic stretches + 2 light sets per exercise.
 - Cool-Down: 5 mins static stretching (focus on worked muscles).
 
Alternative Exercises
| Original | Substitute | Reason | 
|---|---|---|
| Weighted Dips | Bench Press | If shoulder issues | 
| Bulgarian Split Squats | Step-Ups | No bench available | 
| Face Pulls | Band Pull-Aparts | No cable machine | 
Visual Weekly Template
| Day | Workout | Exercises (in order) | 
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Push | Dips β Incline DB Press β Overhead Press | 
| Tuesday | Pull | Pull-Ups β Barbell Rows β Face Pulls | 
| Wednesday | Legs | Squats β RDLs β Split Squats | 
| Thursday | Push | (Repeat Monday) | 
| Friday | Pull | (Repeat Tuesday) | 
| Saturday | Legs | (Repeat Wednesday) | 
| Sunday | Rest | Active recovery (walking/yoga) | 
        
          
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