Lyle's Generic Bulking

By Lyle McDonald

Good intermediate hypertrophy program. 4 day/week program, upper/lower body split.

Lower Body

  • 1

    Squat

    4 × 6-8 × 105lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    106.1 lb
    -None
    Warmup
    Warmup

    State variables:

  • 2

    Stiff Leg Deadlift

    3 × 6-8 × 90lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    90.4 lb
    -None

    State variables:

  • 3

    Leg Press

    3 × 10-12 × 170lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    170.1 lb
    -None
    Warmup
    Warmup
    Warmup

    State variables:

  • 4

    Seated Leg Curl

    2 × 10-12 × 40lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    40.8 lb
    -None
    Warmup
    Warmup

    State variables:

  • 5

    Standing Calf Raise

    3 × 6-8 × 30lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    27.5 lb
    -None
    Warmup

    State variables:

  • 6

    Seated Calf Raise

    3 × 10-12 × 60lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    61.25 lb
    -None
    Warmup
    Warmup

    State variables:

Upper Body

  • 1

    Bench Press

    4 × 6-8 × 105lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    106.1 lb
    -None
    Warmup
    Warmup

    State variables:

  • 2

    Bent Over Row

    3 × 6-8 × 75lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    74.65 lb
    -None

    State variables:

  • 3

    Shoulder Press

    3 × 10-12 × 15lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    17 lb
    -None
    Warmup

    State variables:

  • 4

    Chin Up

    2 × 10-12 × 0lb
    Equipment:
    Plates for each bar side
    -None
  • 5

    Skullcrusher

    2 × 12-15 × 25lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    27.05 lb
    -None
    Warmup

    State variables:

  • 6

    Hammer Curl

    2 × 12-15 × 15lb
    Finish Day Script:
    Equipment:
    1RM:
    Plates for each bar side
    -None
    Warmup

    State variables: