Monday’s 3 month 1RM check (shoulder press)

First and for most I want to apologize for the delay in post this week, Tuesday I was very sickly & bed ridden all day due to muscle fatigue, sore throat and nausea, and didn’t have the energy to blog; let alone make it to the gym, so I made Tuesday my rest day. TodayContinue reading “Monday’s 3 month 1RM check (shoulder press)”

Wednesday Bench Deload

If I haven’t already mentioned in previous post from this week; this whole week is a deload week for me, besides the accessory workouts; those will be heavy weights — my core lifts will be low weight t help with recovery and of course, I will add some cardio here and there during the weekContinue reading “Wednesday Bench Deload”

Yesterday’s hammies and glutes

I made some huge strides yesterday when it came to my deadlifts, I was able to lift heavier weights more more reps and without a weight belt.      Conventional Deadlift: 3 x 5,3,1   75% of 90% of 1RM: 200 lb, no weight belt 85% of 90% of 1RM: 225 lb, no weight beltContinue reading “Yesterday’s hammies and glutes”

Monday Week 11

So today, I did two core lifts instead of one because Wednesday morning I have a hair appointment and wouldn’t be able to make into the gym in the morning, so I doubled up. I did the shoulder press & bench press core lifts. Barbell bench press: 3 x 5,3,1 75% of 90% of 1RM:Continue reading “Monday Week 11”

No Slack on the Holiday

Just because it is St. Patrick’s Day doesn’t mean I slack off.. well maybe I slacked a little bit but not only did I make it to the gym, I had my mom and youngest brother attend with me! Yay! 😀    My workout was shorter, because I was at the gym for a hourContinue reading “No Slack on the Holiday”