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Men’s Training · Full body

Men’s Muscle: Foundation

A men-focused muscle session balancing upper, lower, and total-body patterns with controlled repetitions. This edition emphasizes balanced volume.

GoalBalanced muscle-building practice without max-effort pressure · balanced volume
LevelReturning or intermediate
Duration40–55 min
Exercises5

BEFORE YOU START

Equipment and structure

Dumbbells · Bench · Band or cable station · Optional machines

Men FocusedMuscleFull BodyControlledBalanced Volume

FULL PRESCRIPTION

Exercise by exercise

  1. 01

    Dumbbell Bench Press

    4 sets · 6–10 · 90s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Plant both feet and keep shoulder blades supported.
    • Lower with forearms close to vertical.
    • Press without clanging the dumbbells together.
  2. 02

    Dumbbell Hip Thrust

    4 sets · 8–12 · 90s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Support the lower shoulder blades on the bench.
    • Keep your chin gently tucked.
    • Finish with level hips and stacked ribs.
  3. 03

    Dumbbell Floor Press

    3 sets · 8–12 · 75s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Set your shoulder blades gently against the floor.
    • Keep your wrists stacked over your elbows.
    • Pause softly when your upper arms meet the floor.
  4. 04

    One-Arm Supported Dumbbell Row

    4 sets · 8–12 / side · 90s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Support one hand and knee or use a split stance.
    • Keep the trunk quiet.
    • Pull toward the hip and lower fully under control.
  5. 05

    Band Lateral Walk

    3 sets · 10–15 steps / side · 45s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Use light band tension to start.
    • Keep toes facing forward.
    • Take controlled steps without dragging the trailing foot.

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