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Sometimes I feel like I am drowning —

Hey everyone 🙂 With as busy as I have been, I know I haven’t been consistent with my post like I was in the past and that is because I am building a new website for my personal training business I want to do & I have been traveling and out of town a wholeContinue reading “Sometimes I feel like I am drowning —”

Bench 1RM

Bench press testing Today I did my bench press 1RM to see where I was at with my dynamic strength. It was higher than I assumed, but not as high as I would have liked considering my bench press isn’t the weakest of the 3 big lifts. For some reason, I always find myself plateauingContinue reading “Bench 1RM”

Last day of May workout

Warm up:   Smith machine calf raises: 4 x 25, 25 lbs Glute kickback: 4 x 25 ea. leg Kettlebell stiff legged deadlift: 4 x 25, 4 kg Workout: Sumo deadlift: 4 x 1-2 (90% 1RM, 200 lbs)/ 4 x 1-2 (100% 1RM, 225 lbs)  Barbell back squat: 4 x 1-2 (90% 1RM, 180 lbs)/Continue reading “Last day of May workout”

Bench day (heavy)

Warm Up: Rear delt machine: 4 x 25, 10 lbs bicep machine: 4 x 25, 20 lbs DB triceps kickback: 4 x 25. 5 lbs Workout: Barbell bench press: 5 x 2-3 (80% 1RM) 95 lbs wide grip barbell bench press: 5 x 8-10, 70 lbs close grip barbell bench press: 5 x 8-10, 70Continue reading “Bench day (heavy)”

Tuesday’s workout

Warm up:   plie squats: 4 x 25, 15 lbs kettlebell swings: 4 x 25, 4kg lateral band walks: 4 x 25, green band Workout: Sumo deadlift: 9 x 3-6 (55% 1RM) 125 lbs Barbell back squat (55% 1RM) 110 lbs Front squats: 5 x 8-10, 70 lbs Box squats: 5 x 8-10, 185 lbsContinue reading “Tuesday’s workout”