Before chasing advanced skills, you need a strength foundation. This program builds genuine strength across all the fundamental bodyweight patterns, using progression ladders so every level — even a true beginner — has an entry point. Eight weeks later, you'll have the base for any advanced calisthenics program.
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Day 1 — Pull Focus
Focus on form over load this week — this sets the pattern for everything after.
| Exercise | Sets | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollow Body Hold | 3 | 30-45 sec | 30 sec |
| L-Sit Progression | 4 | 15-20 sec | 45 sec |
| Handstand Hold (wall) | 4 | 20-30 sec | 45 sec |
| Explosive Push-Up | 3 | 8-10 | 60 sec |
| Pull-Up (or negative) | 4 | 5-8 | 90 sec |
Day 2 — Push Focus
Focus on form over load this week — this sets the pattern for everything after.
| Exercise | Sets | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pull-Up (or negative) | 4 | 5-8 | 90 sec |
| Parallel Bar Dip | 4 | 8-10 | 90 sec |
| Pistol Squat Progression | 3 per side | 5-8 | 60 sec |
| Australian Row | 3 | 10-12 | 60 sec |
| Hollow Body Hold | 3 | 30-45 sec | 30 sec |
Day 3 — Skill Work
Focus on form over load this week — this sets the pattern for everything after.
| Exercise | Sets | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollow Body Hold | 3 | 30-45 sec | 30 sec |
| L-Sit Progression | 4 | 15-20 sec | 45 sec |
| Handstand Hold (wall) | 4 | 20-30 sec | 45 sec |
| Explosive Push-Up | 3 | 8-10 | 60 sec |
| Pull-Up (or negative) | 4 | 5-8 | 90 sec |
Day 4 — Core & Stability
Focus on form over load this week — this sets the pattern for everything after.
| Exercise | Sets | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pull-Up (or negative) | 4 | 5-8 | 90 sec |
| Parallel Bar Dip | 4 | 8-10 | 90 sec |
| Pistol Squat Progression | 3 per side | 5-8 | 60 sec |
| Australian Row | 3 | 10-12 | 60 sec |
| Hollow Body Hold | 3 | 30-45 sec | 30 sec |
Maria Gonzalez
21 Jun 2026
Good program overall, a couple of sessions felt a bit long but nothing major.
Chloe Martin
8 May 2026
The pacing was perfect and I actually stuck with it the whole way through, which never happens.
Lucas Meyer
11 Mar 2026
I've tried a few programs on here and this is the best structured one so far.
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