8-13-18 Workout

Warm up: Bicep curl machine: 4 x 25, 25 lbs resistance band pull apart: 4 x 25, green band Cable reverse triceps pushdown: 4 x 25, 50 lbs Workout: Barbell bench press: 5 x 5-6, 90 lbs (70% 1RM) Barbell bench press: 5 x 5-6, 95 lbs (75% 1RM) Jump rope: 5 x 30 secondsContinue reading “8-13-18 Workout”

Back at it

8-6-18 Workout I started back at my normal routine at the gym Monday — it felt good to be back and to get after the gains once again. Last week was a very busy and productive day, i decided to make it my deload week for 5 days because my body needed rest and IContinue reading “Back at it”

7/18/18 workout

Warm up: DB triceps kickback: 4 x 25, 10 lbs EZ bar reverse grip bentover rows: 4 x 25, 30 lbs Assisted pull ups: 4 x 25, 150 lbs Workout: Barbell bench press: 8 x 6-8 (4 x 75 lbs 60%) (4 x 80 lbs 65%) Barbell bench press: 6 x 1-2 (3 x 120Continue reading “7/18/18 workout”

Yesterday, I made changes to my bench

I decided that this week, I would change up my bench routine. For awhile I have been doing Monday speed training with bench & Wednesday were for heavy lifting with bench but this week  & the weeks going forward (assuming it brings results) I am going to do speed and heavy on the same daysContinue reading “Yesterday, I made changes to my bench”

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”