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Beginner General Fitness

Dumbbell Only

Complete training with just dumbbells

No gym? No problem. This comprehensive program requires only dumbbells and delivers full-body results. Perfect for home gyms, hotel rooms, or anyone with limited equipment.

4
Days/Week
8
Weeks
45
Min/Session
20
Exercises

Weekly Schedule

Day 1: Push Day

Chest, Shoulders, Triceps

5 exercises
1 Dumbbell Bench Press (Flat)
4 × 8-10
2 Dumbbell Bench Press (Incline)
3 × 10-12
3 Dumbbell Shoulder Press
3 × 10-12
4 Lateral Raises
3 × 12-15
5 Overhead Rope Extension
3 × 12-15

Day 2: Pull Day

Back & Biceps

5 exercises
1 Dumbbell Single-Arm Row
4 × 8-10 each
2 Machine Pullover
3 × 10-12
3 Rear Delt Cable Flyes
3 × 12-15
4 Standing Dumbbell Bicep Curl
3 × 10-12
5 Standing Dumbbell Hammer Curl
3 × 10-12

Day 3: Leg Day

Lower Body

5 exercises
1 Goblet Squat
4 × 10-12
2 Romanian Deadlift (RDL)
4 × 10-12
3 Bodyweight Walking Lunge
3 × 12 each
4 Weighted Calf Raises
3 × 15-20
5 Hip Thrust
3 × 12-15

Day 4: Full Body

Total Body Circuit

5 exercises
1 Push Press
3 × 10
2 Dumbbell Plank Pull Throughs
3 × 8 each
3 Kettlebell Swings
3 × 15
4 Dumbbell Reverse Lunge
3 × 8 each
5 Dumbbell Plank Pull Throughs
3 × 10 each

Equipment Required

Dumbbell

Target Muscles

Full body
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