Chest day gains

Warm up: DB bench press: 4 x 25, 20 lbs Band reverse fly: 4 x 25, green band band pull apart:  4 x 25, green band Workout: Barbell bench press: 9 x 3-6, 70 lbs (60% 1RM)         — Barbell bench press (wide): 5 x 3-6, 70 lbs        Continue reading “Chest day gains”

Wednesday May 9th — bench press (heavy load)

Warm up: EZ bar bentover rows: 4 x 25, 20 lbs One handed overhead triceps extension: 4 x 25, 5 lbs  chin ups (assisted): 4 x 25, 150 lbs  Workout: Barbell bench press: 5 x 2-4 (80%-90%), 5 x 95 lbs, 5 x 100 lbs, 5 x 110 lbs         — BarbellContinue reading “Wednesday May 9th — bench press (heavy load)”

Monday May 7th — Bench day (speed training)

Warm up:   Straight arm pulldown: 4 x 25, 30 lbs DB upright row: 4 x 25, 10 lbs Triceps pushdown: 4 x 25, 30 lbs Workout: Barbell bench press: 9 x 3-6, 80 lbs off the floor (60%1RM)            — Barbell bench press: 5 x 3-6 (wide) 80 lbs  Continue reading “Monday May 7th — Bench day (speed training)”

Heavy squats & deadlifts

Today’s workout consisted of heavy load today with both squats and sumo deadlifts, I used low bar wide stance squats because I am working on hip mobility along with the sumo deadlift. I have noticed that what I thought was my max effort, I could have probably went up in weight on my heavier liftsContinue reading “Heavy squats & deadlifts”

BEGREATGUYS, Inc post #3

Reward your hard work.    BUT    Don’t depend use your reward against you.   In a world where sometimes we need a little motivation and a great deal of discipline to accomplish our goals, we have to find the time to reward our hard work. Yes, I said “hard work” because no matter howContinue reading “BEGREATGUYS, Inc post #3”