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GHOST BUILD

Twelve weeks of push, pull, legs. Written progressions, deloads built in, no guessing what to do next.

A full hypertrophy block. Weeks 1 to 4 build volume, 5 to 8 add intensity, 9 to 11 push to failure on the last set of every exercise, week 12 deloads. Log every set in the app and the progression targets set themselves.

The week

12 weeks · 5 sessions

Push A

chest, shoulders, triceps
  • Bench pressShoulder blades pinned, bar to lower chest.
    4 × 6-8 · 150s rest
  • Incline dumbbell press30 degree bench, elbows at 45.
    3 × 8-10 · 90s rest
  • Dumbbell shoulder pressElbows slightly forward, full range.
    3 × 10 · 90s rest
  • Cable crossoverSlight forward lean, meet in front of the hips.
    3 × 12-15 · 60s rest
  • Lateral raiseLead with the elbow, stop at shoulder height.
    4 × 15 · 45s rest
  • Skull crusherLower to the forehead, keep elbows in.
    3 × 10 · 60s rest
  • Rope tricep pushdownElbows glued, split the rope at the bottom.
    3 × 15 · 45s rest

Pull A

back, biceps
  • Conventional deadliftTake the slack out, push the floor away.
    4 × 5 · 180s rest
  • Pull upFull hang, chest to the bar.
    4 × 8-10 · 120s rest
  • Seated cable rowChest proud, squeeze the shoulder blades.
    3 × 10 · 90s rest
  • Single arm dumbbell rowPull to the hip, no twisting.
    3 × 12 each · 75s rest
  • Face pullHigh elbows, pull to the forehead.
    3 × 15 · 45s rest
  • Barbell curlElbows pinned, no hip drive.
    3 × 10 · 60s rest
  • Hammer curlNeutral grip, controlled tempo.
    3 × 12 · 45s rest

Legs A

quads, hamstrings, glutes
  • Back squatBrace hard, knees track over toes, hit depth every rep.
    4 × 6-8 · 180s rest
  • Romanian deadliftHinge at the hips, bar close, feel the stretch.
    3 × 10 · 120s rest
  • Leg pressFeet mid-platform, do not lock out hard.
    3 × 12 · 90s rest
  • Lying leg curlHips down, squeeze at the top.
    3 × 12 · 60s rest
  • Walking lungeLong stride, torso tall, drive through the front heel.
    3 × 20 steps · 90s rest
  • Standing calf raiseFull stretch at the bottom, pause at the top.
    4 × 15 · 45s rest

Push B

shoulder led
  • Overhead pressGlutes tight, head through at lockout.
    4 × 6 · 150s rest
  • Incline dumbbell press30 degree bench, elbows at 45.
    4 × 10 · 90s rest
  • DipsLean forward for chest, upright for triceps.
    3 × AMRAP · 90s rest
  • Lateral raiseLead with the elbow, stop at shoulder height.
    4 × 20 · 45s rest
  • Rear delt flyHinge over, thumbs down, wide arc.
    3 × 15 · 45s rest
  • Overhead tricep extensionDeep stretch, slow return.
    3 × 12 · 60s rest

Pull B

width and arms
  • Lat pulldownDrive elbows down, no leaning back.
    4 × 10 · 90s rest
  • Barbell row45 degree torso, bar to the belly button.
    4 × 8 · 120s rest
  • Seated cable rowChest proud, squeeze the shoulder blades.
    3 × 12 · 75s rest
  • Rear delt flyHinge over, thumbs down, wide arc.
    3 × 15 · 45s rest
  • Incline dumbbell curlFull stretch at the bottom.
    4 × 10 · 60s rest
  • Cable crunchCrunch the ribs to the hips.
    3 × 15 · 45s rest
Included
Get the app to start

Level: intermediate
Sessions: 5 a week
Length: 12 weeks

Included

  • Every session written out set by set
  • Coaching cue on every exercise
  • Logs into your training diary automatically
  • Last session's weights shown while you lift
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