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”

Heavy core leg lifts “learning to push through”

Feeling bloated and cramping sucks. I wasn’t sure by the way my body was acting if I would be able to go through with this heavy lifting day, especially since it was deadlifts AND squats, and I knew I wouldn’t hae time to make up for it this week — because of it being MemorialContinue reading “Heavy core leg lifts “learning to push through””

Today’s workout —

Warm up:   Cable overhead triceps extension: 4 x 25 EZ bar bicep curls: 4 x 25, 30 lbs Bentover DB reverse flyes: 4 x 25, 10 lbs Workout: Barbell bench press: 5 x 2-3, 115 lbs (95% 1RM)  Tri-set: DB floor press: 6 x 12-15, 40 lbs DB upright row: 6 x 12-15, 20Continue reading “Today’s workout —”

Wednesday May 9th — bench press (heavy load)

Warm up: EZ bar bentover rows: 4 x 25, 20 lbs One handed overhead triceps extension: 4 x 25, 5 lbs  chin ups (assisted): 4 x 25, 150 lbs  Workout: Barbell bench press: 5 x 2-4 (80%-90%), 5 x 95 lbs, 5 x 100 lbs, 5 x 110 lbs         — BarbellContinue reading “Wednesday May 9th — bench press (heavy load)”

Tuesday May 8th — Squats & Conventional deadlifts (speed)

Warm up:   EZ-Bar goodmorning 4 x 25, 20 lbs lying leg curl: 4 x 25 EZ Bar hip thruster: 4 x 25, 20 lbs Workout: Conventional deadlift: 9 x 3-6, 180 lbs (60% 1RM)          — Deficit deadlift: 5 x 3-6, 180 lbs Barbell back squat (low bar, wide stance): 9Continue reading “Tuesday May 8th — Squats & Conventional deadlifts (speed)”