Training Log: just a note

Some of you may have noticed (or maybe not), that I’ve been away from my training for a while now. Basically, I’m just taking a bit of down time to let a shoulder injury heal.  You see, I think I screwed up on my heavy deadlift training last time; it wasn’t the weight, it was […]

Training Log: Squat

Should stretching, foam roller, leg stretch with bands Warm up sets Working sets: 360 x 5 410 x 3 460 x 1   No assistance work. Foam roller.   So, still only 1 (slow) rep at 460. Not positive why (previous 1RM was 465), but I appear to be stuck there. Even though I got […]

Training Log: Push Press

Shoulder stretching, foam roller Warm up sets Working sets: 145 x 5 165 x 3 185 x 5   Foam roller   No assistance work.  You may have noticed a gap in my training. I had injured my shoulder during my last deadlift session and felt I needed to let it mostly heal before continuing. […]

Home gym – phase 2 – a lot of weight

See the full gallery on Posterous Bought a bunch of weight off a very nice man on Craigslist tonight. Ian (my little strongman) went with me to help load the truck. Even got plate trees and he threw in some paint since I’ll be doing a little clean up. Progress! Almost ready to train at […]