Training Log: Deadlifts

Shoulder stretch, roller, leg stretch with bands

Warm up sets

Working sets:

345 x 5

395 x 3

440 x 9 (*PR for reps)

 

Assistance work:

Good mornings

HLRs

 

I’m pleased with getting a PR today, 440 x 9 x .0333 + 440 = 572. I feel like I’m back on track again. And, I got my truck back from the shop today; it was a good day.

Training Log: Push Press

shoulder stretch w/ band, roller

Warm up sets

Working sets:

150 x 5

170 x 3

190 x 8 *PR (didn’t feel like a PR, but after a quick calc, turns out I guess it is. Funny. I know I can do a lot better than that though.)

 

Assistance work:

Pull-ups (underhand):

BW x 8 x 3

Curls

Tricep pushdowns w/ red bands

 

Still having trouble w/ how consistently I can get out to train and need to work on making it a priority again. Having a good day though, Manchester United won today, and we get to go play laser tag for my big man’s birthday party!

 

Training Log: Squat

Warm up sets

Working sets:

280 x 3

320 x 3

360 x 3 (just stuck w/ my calculated reps today, didn’t push past)

 

Assistance work:

Stiff leg deads:

175 x 8 x 1

195 x 8 x 2

Ab crunch (ball):

BW x 12 x 4

 

Everything felt light today, which I’ll take as a good sign. Looking forward to hanging out with our Hacker Scouts guild this afternoon.

Training Log: Bench Press

Warm up sets

Working sets:

165 x 3

185 x 3

210 x 3 (just stuck w/ my calculated reps today, didn’t push past)

 

Assistance work:

Barbell rows:

155 x 10 x 1

175 x 10 x 2

Curls

Tricep pushdowns w/ red band

 

Had trouble getting in there this week so glad to finally make it in to the garage to train. Now we’re off for a day of fun at Knott’s.

Training Log: Deadlifts

Shoulder stretch, roller, leg stretch with bands

Warm up sets

Working sets:

325 x 3

370 x 3

415 x 3 (just stuck w/ my calculated reps today, didn’t push past)

 

Assistance work:

Good mornings:

135 x 8 x 1

165 x 8 x 2

HLR:

BW x 8 x 3

 

Everything felt good and luckily it seems like the weather is getting a little cooler. Looking forward to date night with my precious wife this evening.