Yesterday’s benching & heavies

Chest Day 🙂  Barbell bench press: 3 x 5   40% of 90% of 1-RM: 50 lb 50% of 90% of 1-RM: 60 lb 60% of 90% of 1-RM: 70 lb   Superset: DB chest press: 5 x 6, 90 lb Bench dips: 5 x 6 Superset: Incline DB chest press: 5 x 6, 70Continue reading “Yesterday’s benching & heavies”

Yesterday’s workout

Barbell bench press: 3 x 5, 3, 1   75% of 90% of 1-RM: 90 lb, 5 reps 85% of 90% of 1-RM: 105 lb, 3 reps 95% of 90% of 1-RM: 115 lb, 1+  (I did 3 max reps)     Wide Grip pull ups (assistance machine): 5 x 6, 100 lb DB floorContinue reading “Yesterday’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”

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”

Smith Machine Vs The Barbell

Hello fellow bloggers, Today’s fun topic of discussion for all my fit crazed people is: smith machine vs barbell. Now for many of you; you have a preference and some of you choose to only one use or the other depending on your fitness level.  If you are not aware of what a “smith machine”Continue reading “Smith Machine Vs The Barbell”