Today, I decided on a new strategy for my powerlifting workouts, due to wanting to switch things up a bit and still challenge myself. The changes will only concern my leg day workouts (Tuesday and Thursday’s) but hopefully I will see good results from the switch up and reduce the soreness. I will continue toContinue reading “New leg day strategy”
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Sumo Deadlift PR’s yesterday
Firstly, I would like to say that yesterday I managed to hit 3 PR’s in my sumo deadlift. Last week I left off at a 25 lb increase to 250 and this week I was able to add 40 lbs more to it, Videos showing my lifts: Sumo PR’s each video is showing different weights starting fromContinue reading “Sumo Deadlift PR’s yesterday”
Batman and Benching
Warm up: DB chest press: 4 x 25, 20 lbs Rear delt machine: 4 x 25, 20 lbs Triceps machine: 4 x 25, 25 lbs Workout: Barbell bench press: 6 x 5-8, 75 lbs Barbell bench press (wide grip): 6 x 5-8, 80 lbs Barbell bench press (closed grip): 6 x 5-8, 75 lbsContinue reading “Batman and Benching”
Bench 1RM
Bench press testing Today I did my bench press 1RM to see where I was at with my dynamic strength. It was higher than I assumed, but not as high as I would have liked considering my bench press isn’t the weakest of the 3 big lifts. For some reason, I always find myself plateauingContinue reading “Bench 1RM”
New gym experience & gym partner
Workout: Smith machine bench press: 5 x 3, 115 lbs Superset: smith machine shrugs: 6 x 12-15, 205 lbs EZ bar bicep curls: 6 x 12-15, 40 lbs Superset: DB triceps kickback: 6 x 12-15, 15 lbs EZ bar military press: 6 x 12-15, 40 lbs Superset: Cable chest press: 6 x 12-15, 50Continue reading “New gym experience & gym partner”
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