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1RM squat test

Warm up:   DB romanian deadlift: 4 x 25, 20 lbs resistance band butt lifts: 4 x 25, red band hip abduction 4 x 25, 40 lbs Workout: Barbell back squat: 225 lbs = 1RM PR Superset: Linear leg press: 6 x 12-15, 298 lbs Kettlebell goblet squats: 6 x 12-15, 10 kg Superset: MedicineContinue reading “1RM squat test”

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”

Do More —

I could have very well stopped and been complacent with reps, after progressing but instead I decided, to DO MORE because I CAN. Why be complacent if I want results.    Today’s workout reminded me, I can do it and I will do it.    Warm up:   Leg press: 4 x 25, 60 lbsContinue reading “Do More —”

May 15th Sumos & Squats

Speed and explosiveness   Warm Up:   Linear leg press: 4 x 25, 118 lbs (platform only) Kettlebell swings: 4 x 25, 12 lbs front box jumps: 4 x 25 Workout: Sumo deadlift: 9 x 3-6, 125 lbs (55% 1RM) Barbell back squat (low bar, wide stance): 9 x 3-6, 110 lbs (55% 1RM) BarbellContinue reading “May 15th Sumos & Squats”