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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”

Lifting Weights & Lunch with mom

Caution: Mini Story! So today’s workout at the gym went well, but not only that, my mom decided to stop in for the second time at the gym this morning — and she got to meet my boss (the owner of the gym) for the first time, which went over very well. Small background onContinue reading “Lifting Weights & Lunch with mom”

Making a friend & doing deadlifts

For starters, today was a good workout BUT to add to that, I had a fun conversation with a girl who attends my gym, her fiance does too, but she was working out this morning and had a leg day, it was the day she was starting to use the barbell for squats for theContinue reading “Making a friend & doing deadlifts”

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”

Monday Quickie

Barbell shoulder press: 3 x 3   70% of 90% of 1-RM: 60 lb 80% of 90% of 1-RM: 70 lb 90% of 90% of 1-RM: 75 lb   Barbell bench press: 5 x 5, 110 lb Superset: DB shoulder press: 5 x 12, 50 lb DB lateral raise: 5 x 12, 20 lb So,Continue reading “Monday Quickie”