Long Leg Day

I would just like to mention that today’s leg day was written down a lot harder than what I got finished within 3 hours. I know it seems like a long day, but that includes the breaks, because this week is all heavy lifting, which means longer rest periods. I don’t ever plan on beingContinue reading “Long Leg Day”

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”

Military Press|Cycle One|Day One|Week One|Powerlifting Journey

Road to powerlifting    I started the day off with the military press. I used 90 percent of my 1RM to decide the rest of the percentages with the 3 sets. The last set was for max reps at that weight. I included some accessory work and abs, then ended the workout with some cardio. Continue reading “Military Press|Cycle One|Day One|Week One|Powerlifting Journey”

Tip #7: Don’t more than you can handle

Easier said than done.  Most people assume you have to lift heavy to see results, but what happens is they compromise their form in order to do so.  My tip is straight forward: Don’t lift more than you can handle, gradually increase but don’t compromise the form/technique in order to do it, because otherwise youContinue reading “Tip #7: Don’t more than you can handle”

Week Five|Day Four = No Cardio Necessary

Opposite day! no cardio 🙂 but my legs are still sore from yesterday, so thankfully today was an upperbody day!   Workout: Superset:   Barbell bench press: 3 x 8, 75 lb DB front raises: 3 x 10-12, 20 lb Superset: Incline DB bench press: 3 x 8, 70 lb Bentover DB flyes: 3 xContinue reading “Week Five|Day Four = No Cardio Necessary”