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ULTRA/PUMP
weekly programming | optimized for mobile | supersets supported
[INTRO]
ULTRA/PUMP is a 27-week program focused on high-quality volume, controlled tempo, and repeatable progression. Designed for phone-first use in the gym.
[NUTRITION]
Macro Guidelines
- protein: ~0.8–1.0g per lb bodyweight
- carbs: fuel training; front-load around workouts
- fats: fill the remainder; prioritize unsaturated sources
- hydration: 3–4L/day; add electrolytes if needed
Training Days (Weight Training)
- meal 1: 12oz egg whites, 1/2 cup oats, 1 banana | ~50p 45c 5f
- meal 2: 6oz turkey, 1/2 cup brown rice, 1 cup broccoli | ~45p 40c 4f
- meal 3: 6oz chicken breast, 4oz sweet potato, 1 cup greens | ~40p 35c 3f
- meal 4: 6oz lean beef, 1/2 cup brown rice, 5 asparagus spears | ~45p 40c 6f
- meal 5: 6oz chicken breast, 4oz sweet potato, 1 cup broccoli | ~40p 35c 3f
- during: 1 scoop BCAA, glutamine, joint support
- post: 2 scoops whey protein, 1 banana | ~50p 30c 2f
Off Days
- meal 1: 4 whole eggs | ~25p 2c 20f
- meal 2: 6oz turkey, 1oz almonds, 1 cup broccoli | ~45p 8c 14f
- meal 3: 6oz chicken, 2tbs peanut butter, 1 cup greens | ~42p 6c 16f
- meal 4: 6oz lean beef, 5 asparagus spears | ~42p 4c 8f
- meal 5: 2 scoops whey protein, 2tbs peanut butter | ~50p 6c 16f
[GUIDANCE]
- tempo: control eccentrics (2–3s), strong concentric
- rest: 60–120s; longer on heavy compounds
- effort: leave 0–2 reps in reserve (RIR)
- progression: add reps before load; log sets
- warm-up: specific ramps before top sets
- mobility: 5–10m daily for sticky areas
[WEEK OVERVIEW]
[RESOURCES]
Movement Reference Library - Complete guide to all exercises with alternatives and form guidance