Today was one of those days where I wasn’t in town to attend my regular gym and I still wanted to get a workout in, in order to not skip a Monday. Thankfully, my friend, whom I was staying with over the weekend, agreed to attend the gym with me earlier this morning at herContinue reading “Gym Partner Monday”
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Batman and Benching
Warm up: DB chest press: 4 x 25, 20 lbs Rear delt machine: 4 x 25, 20 lbs Triceps machine: 4 x 25, 25 lbs Workout: Barbell bench press: 6 x 5-8, 75 lbs Barbell bench press (wide grip): 6 x 5-8, 80 lbs Barbell bench press (closed grip): 6 x 5-8, 75 lbsContinue reading “Batman and Benching”
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)”
Bench and circuits
Today I worked on speed/explosive training with my core lifts — the bench press. Warm Up: Lat pulldown (wide): 4 x 25, 50 lbs Assisted pull ups (wide): 4 x 25, 150 lbs Assisted dips: 4 x 25, 150 lbs Workout Barbell bench press: 9 x 3-6, (70% 1RM) 60 lbs Barbell benchContinue reading “Bench and circuits”
Friday’s workout make up day
No excuses Friday was my make up day since I had missed Wednesday’s bench session. It was heavier lifting day, so close to my max day with my core lifting. Accessory work I made a strength (heavier load) as well to match it. Warm up: Cable straight arm pulldown: 4 x 25, 30Continue reading “Friday’s workout make up day”
