Do it yourself.  But with help.

Not in the market for a coach but looking to level up your bodybuilding game?  I have a wide range of ‘self study’ options you can use to deepen your knowledge of bodybuilding and improve your results on your own, regardless of your goals or experience level.

Darin Starr performing a leg press

These options are great for you IF...

    • You’ve been working out, but aren’t seeing the results you expected.
    • You’re frustrated by conflicting advice and second-guessing your plan.
    • You’re motivated and disciplined, but need consistent direction and instruction.
    • You want clarity, structure, and sustainable results.
    • You enjoy learning why things work instead of just being told what to do without reason.
    • You’re self-motivated and enjoy self-study
    • You’re not ready to invest in coaching.

If you’re willing to put in the work, you deserve quality education delivered in a way that’s easy to digest and implement.

Meet Your Guide: Darin Starr

Ever sift through YouTube for a week on a specific topic and end up more confused than before you started?  Yep, we all have.

It’s true – there’s a LOT to know and there are a lot of different approaches you can take – most of them work, at least on some level.

Bodybuilding is complicated but it doesn’t have to be impossible.  Let me help you decipher the ins and outs and focus on what matters.

Darin Starr coaching on shoulder exercises

– Full-time career contest prep and transformation coach
– 15+ years coaching thousands of clients
– Over 30,000 client check-ins logged
– Experience in competing + coaching at all levels
– Decades of experiencing teaching and training

Choose Your Learning Path

Online Courses

$79-299 (one time purchase)

Five Starr Physique courses

Best For: Competitors and non-competitors seeking deep, comprehensive knowledge

Deepen your understanding of bodybuilding with structured lessons and expert frameworks.  Courses cater to everyone from beginner to advanced.

$20-35 (one time purchase)

Five Starr Physique workout programs

Best For: Men and women who want a quality, expertly-designed workout program to follow

Follow proven, intelligently designed training splits for real progress.  Programs specific to men and women both available.

Podcast

Free!

Five Starr Physique Podcast - The Drop Set

Best For: Anyone who wants to learn while doing their cardio or getting steps in!

Level up your knowledge anywhere — learn while you train or commute.  Science-based but focusing on how to apply the science in real ways.

Choose Your Learning Path

Compare each course to see which one fits your goals and needs

Best for...
Key Features
Price
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Hypertrophy University
Lifters of all experiences levels * Hardcore students of bodybuilding
20+ video chapters * Learn progressive overload * exercise swaps * build your own program
$79
Macro Boot Camp
Dietarily confused * Need to learn macros * Confused by apps
20+ video chapters * Learn macros from the ground up * App tutorials * Build meal plans
$99
Bikini Blueprint
Women only - competitive and non-competitive * The serious and dedicated * Willing to learn
14 modules with over 100 chapters * includes Hypertrophy University and Macro Boot Camp * Private community for ongoing support
$299
Men's Physique Blueprint
Men only - competitive and non-competitive * Serious and dedicated * Willing to learn
14 modules with over 100 chapters * includes Hypertrophy University and Macro Boot Camp * Private community for ongoing support
$299
Coming soon!

How It All Works

Getting started with my digital products is super simple.  Whether you want to learn, train, or fine-tune your approach – here’s how it works:

1. Choose Your Course or Program 🧭

Select the resource that best fits your goals and training experience.  (Need help deciding?  Contact me for individualized help!)

2. Access Materials Instantly ⚡

Download your program or stream your course content anytime, from any device.

3. Start Learning and Applying What You Learn 📖

Put proven strategies to work and start seeing real progress in your training and results.

4. Looking to Accelerate Your Transformation? 🚀

Explore coaching programs designed for next-level results.

What People Are Saying...

I never even thought something like this (Bikini Blueprint) existed until I found it.  It’s insane, there’s so much stuff in here including a ton of videos on topics I didn’t even know I needed to think about.  And now I can even analyze my own labwork?  This is crazy!

-Destiny H.

I have been doing your programs for the past year, and I just won my pro card!

-Amaria SF

I absolutely love the PPL program.  First three workouts are done and I feel great!  Had great pumps.  Greta exercise lineup.  Love the format and layout.  Bonus extras are awesome.

I’ve purchased an embarrassing amount of programs over the years and have been disappointed, but yours has been hands down the best and easier to digest and use.  Thank you!!

-Jason S

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access my course after purchase?

You’ll receive a few emails immediately after purchasing your course – a digital receipt, a welcome email with onboarding details, and a course access confirmation.  All course materials can be access via the login portal here.

Note:  please check your spam folder if you don’t receive any emails within a couple minutes.  You can also contact me directly with questions or issues.

How do I access my workout program after purchase?

Almost immediately upon purchasing a course you’ll receive an email that includes your digital receipt as well as a link to download your program.

All bonus materials can be access via the login portal here.

Note:  please check your spam folder if you don’t receive any emails within a couple minutes.  You can also contact me directly with questions or issues.

Do these programs include any personalized feedback?

The workout programs are self-guided and do not include personalized feedback but do include video demonstrations of all exercises for clarity.

Hypertrophy University and Macro Boot Camp are self-study courses, but each video chapter includes a section for comments and questions which I do monitor.

Bikini Blueprint and Men’s Physique Blueprint include access to their respective private communities for course members.  Here you can chat with other members, share wins, and ask questions and receive feedback from other group members as well as me.  I also host regular group calls for Q&A and deep dives on requested topics.

Can I upgrade to coaching later?

Absolutely!  And if you do, you’ll bring with you what you’ve learned from your course or program which will make the coaching experience that much more effective right out of the gate.

How long do I have access to digital materials?

All courses and workout programs feature lifetime access, so you can take your time or revisit any and all materials as frequently as you wish.

How do I listen to your podcast?

Search for “The Drop Set” on all podcast streaming platforms and you’ll find me there!

Start Learning. Start growing.

Darin Starr performing bicep curls