2/11/12

SQUAT w/ CHAINS



Friday
week 5 day 4

SQUAT w/ 50 LBS CHAINS
45x3, (added chains) 45/135/225/315/365/405/455/495/545
*will be lookin' for that 600+ squat in March

BAND PUSHDOWNS
4 sets of 15
*making up assistance work from Thursday


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2/9/12

BENCH PRESS w/ CHAINS

Thursday
week 5 day 3

BENCH PRESS w/ 50 LBS CHAINS
up to 365 for 3 singles, then 405 for 2 doubles with the slingshot

*Ran out of time. Tomorrow is chain squats.


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2/8/12

SQUAT

Tuesday
week 6 day 3

SSB GOOD MORNINGS
75/165/215/255/305/345/365/365/255 x 3

Hamstrings were still fried from last Friday. Quit for the night.


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2/6/12

BENCH PRESS (PR)




Sunday
week 5 day 1

BENCH PRESS
up to 335 for 4 sets of 3, then 375 and 415
*new PR

LAT ROWS
25, 15, 15 reps
*FEEL THE BURN

In the video, you can see the definition of my ab. hahhaa



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2/4/12

SQUAT w/ MONSTER MINIS

Friday
week 7 day 4

SQUAT w/ MONSTER MINI BANDS DOUBLED
up to 455 for 2 singles

GM
bar for 50 reps

Good stuff.


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2/3/12

BENCH w/ SLINGSHOT

Thursday
week6 day 3

BENCH PRESS
45/135x3, 185/225/275/315/345/375x1, (added slingshot) 405/455/485/500x1
*PR!!!  best before today was 465

ROWS
3 sets of 10

My right biceps tendon finally loosened up. I found the spot in the side/back of my neck that was TIGHT and got it worked out (with the help of my lovely wife). I was amazed at how fast all my sets were tonight. I deviated from my plan because my arms just felt better than they have in months.


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1/31/12

DEAD LIFT

Monday
week 6 day 2

SUMO DEAD LIFT
135x3, 225/315/405x1, (added reverse strong bands) 455/495/495/495/495/495x1

GMs
135 for 3 sets of 8

back was pumped up a lot, but it went down by the end of the session


Mens Sana in Corpore Sano

1/30/12

BENCH PRESS

Sunday
week 6 day 1

BENCH PRESS
up to 355 for 1 set of 3 (misload... oops!), 335 for 3 sets of 3, then 365 and 385 for singles
*TIGHT BICEPS... OUCH

NEUTRAL GRIP MACHINE ROW
3 sets of 10
*10 seconds rest

Not a bad session tonight. I have got to get my neck/shoulders/arms worked on soon so my biceps stop flaring up. In the mean time, it's just gonna be massaging it whenever I can and lots of liniment.


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