Warm up: Lying resistance band butt lifts: 4 x 25, red body bar goodmorning: 4 x 25, 3 lbs Hip adduction: 4 x 25, 40 lbs Workout: Conventional deadlift: 2 x 4 reps (was aiming for 5-6) 215 lbs Conventional deadlift: 2 x 3 (was aiming for 5-6) 230 lbs Barbell back squat: 4 xContinue reading “Working on speed for lifts”
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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”
My Sumo Deadlifts are BEHIND
For those of you who may not know or haven’t figured it out – my Sumo deadlifts are a week BEHIND the rest of my core lifts because I started sumo deadlifts a week later, so technically Saturday would have been the last heavy load for the week BUT for sumo deadlifts it wasn’t theContinue reading “My Sumo Deadlifts are BEHIND”
Week One|Day 4|Powerlifting|Cycle One
Road to powerlifting Barbell back squat: 3 x 5 65% 1-RM: 117 lb 75% 1-RM: 135 lb 85% 1-RM: 153 lb , 5 rep max Leg press: 5 x 15, 180 lb Box squats: 5 x 15, 75 lb Leg extensions: 5 x 15, 60 lb Walking EZ-Bar lunges: 5 x 15, 30 lb CardioContinue reading “Week One|Day 4|Powerlifting|Cycle One”
Catching Up On Week Six Workouts..
I have to catch everyone up on the rest of week six. So I will post Thursday & Saturdays workout in this ONE post. Week Six|Day Four: Superset: Barbell bench press: 3 x 10, 75 lb DB shrugs: 3 x 10-12, 70 lb Superset: Incline DB bench press: 3 x 10, 8, 7,Continue reading “Catching Up On Week Six Workouts..”