Fit Bod Blueprint

Episode 46: The Best 3-Day Workout Split for Busy Adults


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Think you need to train 5-6 days per week to build muscle and get stronger? Think again.

In this episode, Phil and Tyler break down exactly how to build an effective 3-day workout program that fits into a busy life. Whether you're juggling work, kids, travel, or simply don't want to spend every day in the gym, you'll learn how to maximize results with less training time.

They cover:

  • Why 3 days per week is enough for most people
  • Push/Pull/Legs vs Full Body training
  • The most important exercises to prioritize
  • How to build a complete program with only dumbbells
  • How to structure a gym-based 3-day split
  • The best compound movements for strength and muscle growth
  • Using supersets, drop sets, and exercise selection to save time
  • Common mistakes that waste time and limit progress

If you've ever felt like your schedule is getting in the way of your fitness goals, this episode will show you how to train smarter and stay consistent without living in the gym.

Plus, Phil and Tyler take a trip down memory lane discussing Jackass, Viva La Bam, old-school cable TV, and some of the most ridiculous entertainment from the early 2000s.

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Fit Bod BlueprintBy Phil Pirtle