Warm Up: seated hip abduction machine: 4 x 25, 40 lbs standing hip abduction: 4 x 25, 40 lbs body bar goodmorning: 4 x 25, 3 lbs Workout: Sumo Deadlift: 6 x 6-8 (75%) 215 lbs Barbell back squat: 6 x 6-8 (75%) 170 lbs Power cleans: 6 x 3, 80 lbs Superset: Barbell frontContinue reading “Feeling a little strong today”
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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”
Tuesday Double —
Can never be prepared for what’s to come. First time having to do squats and deadlifts on the same day, I survived. For now. I did another dynamic workout today with the two core lifts; speed, power and explosiveness. Check out the progress with my low bar — wide stance squats and sumo deadlifts;Continue reading “Tuesday Double —”
Lifting Weights & Lunch with mom
Caution: Mini Story! So today’s workout at the gym went well, but not only that, my mom decided to stop in for the second time at the gym this morning — and she got to meet my boss (the owner of the gym) for the first time, which went over very well. Small background onContinue reading “Lifting Weights & Lunch with mom”
Week Two|Day Two|Powerlifting
Road To Powerlifting Romanian Deadlift: 3 x 3 70% 1-RM: 176.4 lb 80% 1-RM: 201.6 lb 90% 1-RM: 226.8 lb, for 3 max reps Sumo Deadlift: 3 x 5 65% 1-RM: 131.6 lb 75% 1-RM: 151.8 lb 85% 1-RM: 172.1 lb, 5 max reps EZ bar goodmornings: 5 x 15, 40 lb SingleContinue reading “Week Two|Day Two|Powerlifting”
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