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Craig Brooks · 2025-06-01T09:30:50Z

A periodized 12-week program for true beginners — with three distinct training phases, specific sets/reps/rest times, nutrition macros, and realistic expectations for your first three months of lifting.Most 12-week plans hand you a cookie-cutter spreadsheet and call it a day. Three sets of ten on everything, "eat clean," good luck. That's not a program — it's a list of exercises with no logic behind it.This is different. What you're getting is a periodized plan built the way a coach would actually write one: three phases, each with a specific purpose, with progression baked in week to week. Phase 1 teaches the movements and builds work capacity. Phase 2 shifts to heavier loading with an upper/lower split. Phase 3 ramps up volume and introduces intensity techniques.If you've never followed a structured program — or tried one that fizzled out — this is your starting point.Let's set expectations upfront, because nothing kills motivation faster than comparing yourself to influencer timelines.

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Timothy Bernard

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how long should you stay off gear after a 16 week cycle

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Posted : 25/02/2026 6:30 pm

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