Deadlifts — Tuesday– Cycle 2

Road To powerlifting Conventional Deadlifts: 3 x 3   70% of 90% of 1-RM: 180 lb 80% of 90% of 1-RM: 210 lb 90% of 90% of 1-RM: 235 lb, 5 max reps   Goodmorning: 5 x 15, 50 lb Stiff legged DB deadlifts: 5 x 15, 60 lb One arm kettlebell swing: 5 xContinue reading “Deadlifts — Tuesday– Cycle 2”

Rewind to Tuesday’s lifts

Conventional deadlift:    75% of 90% of 1-RM: 3 x 5, 190 lb 85% of 90% of 1-RM: 3 x 3. 215 lb 95% of 90% of 1-RM: 3 x 1, 240 lb  95% of true 1-RM: 3 x 1, 265 lb   EZ bar goodmorning: 5 x 5, 70 lb Barbell glute bridges: 5Continue reading “Rewind to Tuesday’s lifts”

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”

Wednesday|Powerlifting|Cycle One|Deadlifts

Romanian Deadlift: 3 x 5 65% 1RM: 164 lb 75% 1RM: 190 lb 85% 1RM: 215 lb, for 6 max reps EZ bar goodmornings: 5 x 12, 60 lb and 40 lb Barbell glute bridges: 5 x 12, 115 lb Hyperextension: 5 x 12, 25 lb Leg curls: 5 x 12, 60 lb Weigh in: 154.4Continue reading “Wednesday|Powerlifting|Cycle One|Deadlifts”

Have You Ever Jumped For a Squat?

Jump Squats It is all in the name of pain that one can do Jump squats — LOL.  I remember when back when I was a spring chicken and more athletic than I am now (year or so ago) I was doing 30/40/50 reps of jump squats (and compared to some athletes now, that isContinue reading “Have You Ever Jumped For a Squat?”