Week 5/ Day 4 Today’s lift was focused on squats and quad assistance work. I did heavy lifting on my squats, and noticed some improvements — so happy! I also did some ab work and cardio (changed up the cardio). I will leave a like at the bottom to my Instagram page; which will haveContinue reading “Powerlifting Cycle 2 — Heavy loaded Squats”
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Powerlifting Cycle Two— Week 5
Day Three- Chest day Eh, so today’s lifting was bench press aka chest day. I had some good improvements with my reps, but fell short in my lifting when it got heavier (close to my 1 rep max), so I am going to probably start lifting bench twice a week starting Monday, because my benchContinue reading “Powerlifting Cycle Two— Week 5”
Deadlifts — Tuesday– Cycle 2
Road To powerlifting Conventional Deadlifts: 3 x 3 70% of 90% of 1-RM: 180 lb 80% of 90% of 1-RM: 210 lb 90% of 90% of 1-RM: 235 lb, 5 max reps Goodmorning: 5 x 15, 50 lb Stiff legged DB deadlifts: 5 x 15, 60 lb One arm kettlebell swing: 5 xContinue reading “Deadlifts — Tuesday– Cycle 2”
Wall Ball Squat| CrossFit It Out
Going back to my CrossFit days when I was introduced to “Wall Ball Squats” — for the life of me, I did not realize they would be a challenging workout; I figured what is so hard about squatting and throwing a ball against a wall BUT boy was I wrong! hard workout and definitely madeContinue reading “Wall Ball Squat| CrossFit It Out”
Powerlifting Deload Week|Squatastic!
Barbell back squat: 3 x 5 40% of 90% of 1-RM: 75 lb 50% of 90% of 1-RM: 90 lb 60% of 90% of 1-RM: 110 lb barbell front squat: 5 x 8, 50 lb Box squats: 5 x 8, 70 lb Walking EZ bar lunges: 5 x 8, 30 lb DB bulgarianContinue reading “Powerlifting Deload Week|Squatastic!”
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