Workout catch ups

To keep things simple, I will post all the workouts up to this point in this post, and separate them by dates, we stopped off at 4/19, so this will begin at 4/24 (which was the next time I hit up the gym).    4/24 Warm up:   Hip thrusters: 4 x 25, 20 lbsContinue reading “Workout catch ups”

Meeting Matt Wenning — Powerlifting Legend

I was nearly shitting myself at the thought of finally meeting Matt Wenning yesterday. I started the drive early in the morning and brought a friend along for moral support and help with my nerves & anxiety. I am pretty sure, the whole drive was nothing but seemingly loud music, frequent pee breaks, and eatingContinue reading “Meeting Matt Wenning — Powerlifting Legend”

Yesterday’s deads

I did not make it to the gym today due to having other priorities and then having to work. This was yesterday’s workout.     Conventional deadlift: 3 x 3   70% of 90% of 1-RM: 185 lb 80% of 90% of 1-RM: 215 lb 90% of 90% of 1-RM: 240 lb, I did 3Continue reading “Yesterday’s deads”

Squats & PR’s

For starters, my glute and back are feeling much better — I was able to squat and do my normal cardio workout and lift fairly heavy with no issues, there was tender areas but not BAD, so thank you to all those that wished me well with the injury! 😀     Barbell back squat:Continue reading “Squats & PR’s”

Squats/Bench/Cardio

I got lucky today because I forgot my running shoes at home when I arrived at the gym, and that meant no interval training on the treadmill today! haha      Barbell back squat: 3 x 5   65% of 90% of 1-RM: 120 lb 75% of 90% of 1-RM: 140 lb 85% of 90%Continue reading “Squats/Bench/Cardio”