The Stead
The Foundation

Week 3 · Day 1 · Block 1

Strength A · Push + Squat

≈ 35 MIN

Leave 2-3 reps in reserve on every set. Target RPE 7-8. Stop the set if form breaks.

Path A · On-ramp

  1. Warmup: 5 min easy movement, joint circles
  2. Wall or counter incline pushup3 × 8–10
  3. Box squat to chair3 × 10–12
  4. Plank3 × 30s
  5. Dead bug3 × 10 / side
  6. Cooldown: 3 min walking, slow breath

Path B · Build

  1. Warmup: 5 min easy movement, joint circles
  2. Standard pushup4 × 8–12
  3. Bodyweight squat4 × 12–15
  4. Plank4 × 1 min
  5. Dead bug4 × 12 / side
  6. Cooldown: 3 min walking, slow breath