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TrophyQuest

Barbell Basics

8 weeks to confident lifting

Rating
4.8(377)
Finishers
2,216
Goal
24 sessions
Training program
Suggested length
8 weeks
100 days to finish
Difficulty
Intermediate
Some regular activity helps
Reward
Trophy
The Plate

Learn the big lifts properly with a coach-written plan, then build your first real numbers. Designed for your first months in the gym.

Barbell Basics teaches the squat, deadlift, bench and overhead press from the ground up, with a progression that keeps every session challenging but doable.

You'll finish with clean technique, a training log full of personal bests, and the confidence to walk into any weight room.

Your trophy

The Plate

A brass disc trophy standing on a basalt plinth.

Height
170 mm
Body
Cast zinc alloy, hand-finished
Base
Honed basalt, felt underside
Engraving
Your name and finish date
Edition
Open edition

What you get

Included

  • 24 sessions with warm-ups and progressions
  • Step-by-step technique library
  • Starting-weight guide and training log
  • Engraved trophy, shipped free on completion

Training

The plan

  1. Weeks 1–3

    Learn

    Movement patterns with light loads

    3 sessions / week

  2. Weeks 4–7

    Load

    Linear progression on all four lifts

    3 sessions / week

  3. Week 8

    Show

    Five-rep bests across the board

    3 sessions

Before you start

What you'll need

  • Gym access with a barbell and rack
  • No lifting experience needed

Finishing

How completion works

  1. 01

    Log each session in your dashboard, or connect Strava, Garmin or Apple Health.

  2. 02

    Upload one photo or GPS file for your final effort.

  3. 03

    Our team verifies your finish within two working days.

  4. 04

    Your reward is engraved and shipped, tracked, to your door.

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