Bench & Arms Warm up: EZ bar chest press: 4 x 25, 20 lbs DB bentover reverse fly: 4 x 25, 20 lbs Workout: Barbell bench press: 3 x 80 lbs, 3 x 85 lbs Tri-set: Smith machine incline press: 4 x 8-10, 75 lbs DB chest press: 4 x 8-10, 60 lbs Alternating DBContinue reading “Bench & Arms”
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Success quickly became failure
To start things off, today’s deadlifts I thought were going to go my way, but ends up being I did worse off than I had imagined. I lifted a good lift at 290 & with 305 being my max, I figured lifting 295 afterwards wouldn’t be hard, but boy, I failed that lift 3 times.Continue reading “Success quickly became failure”
Heavy Bench press PR
Making positive moves Warm up: Pec dec machine: 4 x 25, 20 lbs Resistance band reverse fly: 4 x 25, green band resistance band triceps kickback: 4 x 25, green band Workout: Barbell bench press: 3 x 120 lbs, 3 x 125 lbs ( I did 2 reps at 120 lbs for a new PR)Continue reading “Heavy Bench press PR”
Why Rehash the Past? I’d rather take my loss.
Yesterday — I didn’t expect to get the text message I received and to be honest, I didn’t expect to not care either. To be fair, I have had many times where I cared too much about something and needed answers but I am learning that sometimes answers carry weight & I don’t need anyContinue reading “Why Rehash the Past? I’d rather take my loss.”
Tuesday’s Dynamic Effort
10.30.18 Warm up: Hip flexor stretch: 4 x 30 seconds each leg Kettlebell plie squat: 4 x 25, 4kg EZ bar stiff legged deadlift: 4 x 25, 20 lbs Workout: Conventional deadlift: 1 x 180 lbs, 2 x 185 lbs, 1 x 200 lbs, 2 x 205 lbs (60-65%) Barbell back squat: 1 x 135Continue reading “Tuesday’s Dynamic Effort”
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