Tag Archives: olympic lifts

Sumo behind..

I have been off schedule with my posting, all I have is excuses & so I won’t go into detail, but I have been spending my weekends “supposedly” studying 😀    As per usual, my Sumo deadlifts are always a week behind my other core lifts — please excuse any confusion this may cause.   Continue reading “Sumo behind..”

Monday|Deload Week 4|Day One

I will just mention that DELOAD week means lesser weights — so my deload week will be with my core lifts and assistance exercises as well; normally it will be around 40-60 percent of my 1-RM.      Standing barbell shoulder press: 3 x 5   40% of 90% of 1-RM: 30 lb 50% ofContinue reading “Monday|Deload Week 4|Day One”

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”

CrossFit & Circuit Workout?

So along with this beautiful 8 week program I am doing, I have decided that I will be doing a CrossFit circuit on the days I am not scheduled to do my program workout because it gives me something to do on those off days and I LOVE CrossFit. This particular circuit you will probablyContinue reading “CrossFit & Circuit Workout?”

Happy Belated Halloween! (Oct.31st Workout)

My Leg Day was scarier than most haunted houses!  legs & triceps Workout: Tri-set:   Front Squat: 4 x 10, 80 lb DB Romanian deadlift: 3 x 10, 60 lb Box jumps: 4 x 1 minute Tri-set: Barbell overhead squat: 4 x 10, 45 lb DB clean: 3 x 10, 40 lb EZ-bar lunges: 3Continue reading “Happy Belated Halloween! (Oct.31st Workout)”