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Replaced OHP with C&P for the next little while. Time to get yoked.

Also, adding in barbell curls again.

Texas Method recovery day.

Foam Rolling

L-Sit Chin Up

  • Body weight (200 lb): 8

Low Bar Squat (Paused)

  • 45 lb: 20
  • 140 lb: 10
  • 230 lb: 5
  • 280 lb: 3
  • 337.5 lb: 5
    • +2.5 lb from last week.

High Bar Squat (Paused)

  • 337.5 lb: 5
    • +2.5 lb from last week.

Clean & Press

Going to start off with 3 main sets this week, 5 sets next week, and increase weight weekly from there.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 75 lb: 5
  • 100 lb: 3
  • 140 lb: 3,3,3

Rope Hammer Curls

  • 30 lb: 10

Barbell Curl

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 60 lb: 10
  • 70 lb: 10
  • 75 lb: 10,8
    • Arms...burning...

Rope Hammer Curls

  • 50 lb: 8

Heavy Bag

  • 10 minutes
  • mostly punching

L-Sit V-Grip Chin Ups

  • 5
  • Lats and forearms fried from yesterday's deadlifts

Neck Extension (Harness)

  • 30lbs: 20
  • 50lbs: 20
  • 80lbs: 20

Neck Flexion (Harness)

  • 30lbs: 20
  • 50lbs: 20
  • 80lbs: 20

Neck Side Flexion (Harness)

  • 30lbs: 20
  • 50lbs: 20
  • 55lbs: 20

Barbell Curl

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 75lbs: 10,10
  • 45lbs: 15
    • Attached a pair of Fatgripz Extreme to the bar.

 

Foam Rolling

  • 10 minutes

Heavy Bag

  • 15 minutes
  • 20 right kicks, 20 left kicks repeat 5x each (total 100 kicks/side)
  • about 50% power

Front Squat

Paused.

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 140lbs: 5
  • 190lbs: 3
  • 230lbs: 3
  • 300lbs: 1
  • 260lbs: 3,2,3
    • Bar rolled forward off my right shoulder at the bottom of the 2nd set, 3rd rep @260lbs.

Neck Extension (Harness)

  • 30lbs: 20
  • 50lbs: 20
  • 80lbs: 20
  • 95lbs: 7

Neck Flexion (Harness)

  • 30lbs: 20
  • 50lbs: 20
  • 80lbs: 20
  • 95lbs: 7

Neck Side Flexion (Harness)

  • 30lbs: 20
  • 50lbs: 20
  • 55lbs: 20
  • 60lbs: 8

Barbell Curl

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 75lbs: 8
  • 100lbs: 6

 

Foam Rolling

  • 10 minutes

Low Bar Squat

  • 45lbs: 15
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 410lbs: 1
  • 460lbs: 1
  • 505lbs: 1 *PR
  • 510lbs: MISSED

Rack Pulls

About 7" off the ground. (at the #3 hole in my power rack).

Cut the area below my left knee with the bar. Not surprised, the chrome is peeling off (this is not my B&R bar btw. I use another crappy Olympic bar for this). Draped towel around the center of the bar to prevent further damage.

  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 410lbs: 2
  • 500lbs: 1
  • 600lbs: 1,1,1,1,1
  • 550lbs: 3
  • 500lbs: 4
    • Didn't lock out the 5th rep
  • 410lbs: 6

Barbell Curl

  • 45lbs: 25

Foam Rolling

  • 10 minutes

Low Bar Squat

500lbs Squat...and all I had to do was go from high bar to low bar!

  • 45lbs: 15
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 410lbs: 1
  • 460lbs: 1
  • 500lbs: 1,1 *PR

Rack Pulls

About 8 1/4" off the ground. Half inch decrease from last week.

  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 410lbs: 2
  • 500lbs: 1
  • 600lbs: 1,1,1
  • 500lbs: 3

Neck Extension (Harness)

  • 30lbs: 20
  • 50lbs: 20
  • 80lbs: 15

Neck Flexion (Harness)

  • 30lbs: 20
  • 50lbs: 20
  • 80lbs: 15

Neck Side Flexion (Harness)

  • 30lbs: 20
  • 50lbs: 20
  • 55lbs: 15

Barbell Curl

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 100lbs: 8,8
  • 45lbs: 15