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 Cycle Two— Week 5

Day Three- Chest day Eh, so today’s lifting was bench press aka chest day. I had some good improvements with my reps, but fell short in my lifting when it got heavier (close to my 1 rep max), so I am going to probably start lifting bench twice a week starting Monday, because my benchContinue reading “Powerlifting Cycle Two— Week 5”

Powerlifting Deload|Week Four|Day 3

Deload .. Day Three Barbell bench press: 3 x 5   40% of 90% of 1-RM: 45 lb 50% of 90% of 1-RM: 60 lb 60% of 90% of 1-RM: 70 lb   lat pull down: 5 x 8, 80 lb DB chest press (on the floor): 5 x 8, 50 lb Barbell bentover rows: 5Continue reading “Powerlifting Deload|Week Four|Day 3”

Week Two|Day Three|Powerlifting|Bench Press

Road to Powerlifting  Bench Press: 3 x 3   70% 1-RM: 81.9 lb 80% 1-RM: 93.6 lb 90% 1-RM: 105 lb, 4 max reps   DB chest press: 5 x 15, 50 lb Incline DB chest press: 5 x 15, 40 lb Push ups: 5 x 10 DB flyes: 5 x 15, 20 lb Cardio: StairContinue reading “Week Two|Day Three|Powerlifting|Bench Press”

Thursday|Road To Powerlifting|Cycle One|Bench Press

Barbell bench press: 3 x 5 65% 1RM: 76 lb 75% 1RM: 90 lb 85% 1RM: 105 lb, 5 max reps DB chest press: 5 x 15, 40 lb DB row: 5 x 10, 40 lb Incline DB chest press: 5 x 15, 40 lb Push ups: 5 x 10 Cardio session: Sprints(10x): 30 seconds  StairContinue reading “Thursday|Road To Powerlifting|Cycle One|Bench Press”