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Squats & PR’s

For starters, my glute and back are feeling much better — I was able to squat and do my normal cardio workout and lift fairly heavy with no issues, there was tender areas but not BAD, so thank you to all those that wished me well with the injury! 😀     Barbell back squat:Continue reading “Squats & PR’s”

Yesterday’s workout

Barbell bench press: 3 x 5, 3, 1   75% of 90% of 1-RM: 90 lb, 5 reps 85% of 90% of 1-RM: 105 lb, 3 reps 95% of 90% of 1-RM: 115 lb, 1+  (I did 3 max reps)     Wide Grip pull ups (assistance machine): 5 x 6, 100 lb DB floorContinue reading “Yesterday’s workout”

Monday’s Workout—

Double the Trouble Today’s workout consisted of two different core lifts because Wednesday I will be out of town for an appointment so would not be able to make it to the gym (but keep in mind I will be doing bench press twice a week now)     Bench press: 3 x 5  Continue reading “Monday’s Workout—”

Powerlifting Deload Week|Squatastic!

Barbell back squat: 3 x 5   40% of 90% of 1-RM: 75 lb 50% of 90% of 1-RM: 90 lb 60% of 90% of 1-RM: 110 lb   barbell front squat: 5 x 8, 50 lb Box squats: 5 x 8, 70 lb Walking EZ bar lunges: 5 x 8, 30 lb DB bulgarianContinue reading “Powerlifting Deload Week|Squatastic!”

Monday|Deload Week 4|Day One

I will just mention that DELOAD week means lesser weights — so my deload week will be with my core lifts and assistance exercises as well; normally it will be around 40-60 percent of my 1-RM.      Standing barbell shoulder press: 3 x 5   40% of 90% of 1-RM: 30 lb 50% ofContinue reading “Monday|Deload Week 4|Day One”