Oh the thrills of having to start light again and work my way up to heavier weights. I did good speed work on the Sumo deadlift today, but squats were shaking somewhat. Hopefully, that’s just a sign they are getting used to the weights again. Considering it was low weight today, it somewhat would worryContinue reading “Dynamic speed leg day”
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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””
Week Nine Day Four —- Thursday
Barbell back squat: 3 x 3 70% of 90% of 1RM: 140 lb 80% of 90% of 1RM: 160 lb 90% of 90% of 1RM: 180 lb. 5 max reps Barbell front squats: 5 x 12, 60 lb Barbell box squats: 5 x 12, 185 lb Leg press (quad dominant): 5 x 12,Continue reading “Week Nine Day Four —- Thursday”
Squats & legs
Barbell back squat: 3 x 5 — Deload week .. 40% of 90% of 1-RM: 75 lb 50% of 90% of 1-RM: 95 lb 60% of 90% of 1-RM: 115 lb Barbell front squat: 5 x 6, 110 lb, 105 lb Barbell box squat: 5 x 6, 225 lb, 245 lb Linear legContinue reading “Squats & legs”
Saturday Afternoon leg day
Week Five|Day Five I suppose today I got lucky, because I didn’t lose any strength in these quads and hammies 🙂 Workout: Superset: Barbell front squat: 3 x 8, 100 lb DB goblet squat: 3 x 10-12, 25 lb Superset: Linear leg press (hamstring foot placement): 3 x 8, 388 lb Smith machine narrow stanceContinue reading “Saturday Afternoon leg day”
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