A calculator for strength training. Calculates warmup sets and barbell racking following the Starting Strength approach.
Say you want to squat 145 lbs with 3 warmup sets and a 45 lbs bar. Lift will calculate the weights and reps for each set as well as the plates required for each set weight.
$ lift --bar 45 --sets 4 145 45x5x2 [] 95x4x1 [25.0] 130x3x1 [35.0, 5.0, 2.5] 145x5x3 [45.0, 5.0]
$ lift --help A calculator for strength training. Usage: lift [OPTIONS] <WORK_SET> Arguments: <WORK_SET> Sets the weight of the work set. Must be great than or equal to the bar weight Options: -b, --bar <BAR> The bar weight [default: 45] -s, --sets <SETS> The number of sets [default: 4] -h, --help Print help -V, --version Print version