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30-Minute Full-Body Strength

The three big patterns (squat, hinge and press) plus a row, done as straight sets for steady strength gains.

Length

30 min

Level

Beginner

Format

Straight sets

Equipment

Barbell, Dumbbells

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If you only lift twice a week, make it this. Add a little weight each session while the reps stay clean.

Start lighter than you think. Finish every set feeling you could have done two more reps.

Warm-up

Easy pace, build gradually

  1. 1
    Rowing Machine

    Easy, conversational pace

    3 min
  2. 22 × 5 each side
  3. 31 × 8 each side
  4. 41 × 8 reps

Strength

Rest 90 seconds between sets

  1. 13 × 8 repsRest 1m 30s
  2. 23 × 8 repsRest 1m 30s
  3. 33 × 8 repsRest 1m 30s
  4. 43 × 10 repsRest 1 min

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