Archives For face pull

Dragon Flag

  • 5

Foam Rolling

Ab Wheel

  • 5

Band Pull Aparts

Shoulder Dislocations

  • 10

L-Sit Chin Ups

With blue Fat Gripz.

  • Body weight (~200 lb): 6

Breathing Paused Low Bar Squat

Breathing paused squats up to 320 lb. Exhaled fully at the bottom, followed by 1 breath.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 10
  • 230 lb: 5
  • 320 lb: 3

Paused Low Bar Squat

Belted up at 460 lb.

  • 410 lb: 1
  • 460 lb: 1

Low Bar Squat

  • 500 lb: 1
  • 395 lb: 3,3,3
    • +5 lb from last week.

High Bar Squat

  • 395 lb: 3,3,3
    • +5 lb from last week.

Low Bar Squat

  • 355 lb: 5
    • +5 lb from last week.

High Bar Squat

  • 355 lb: 8
    • +5 lb from last week.

Face Pulls

  • 70 lb: 12
  • 90 lb: 10

Reverse Grip Bench Press

Paused until work sets.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 5
  • 230 lb: 3
  • 280 lb: 1
  • 330 lb: 1
  • 370 lb: X,1
    • Set up was off for the first attempt. Might have slipped.
  • 300 lb: 5,5,5,5,6
    • +5 lb from last week.

Bench Press (Regular "Pronated" Grip!)

  • 230 lb: 5
    • Did 8 last week.
  • 140 lb: 8
    • Drop set.
    • Did 12 last week.

Dragon Flag

These are hard.

  • 2

Foam Rolling

Ab Wheel

  • 5

Band Pull Aparts

Shoulder Dislocations

  • 10

L-Sit Chin Ups

With blue Fat Gripz.

  • Body weight (~200 lb): 5

Breathing Paused Low Bar Squat

Breathing paused squats up to 320 lb. Exhaled fully at the bottom, followed by 1 breath. I found it harder to inhale as the weight increased.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 10
  • 230 lb: 5
  • 320 lb: 3

Paused Low Bar Squat

Belted up at 460 lb.

  • 410 lb: 1
  • 460 lb: 1

Low Bar Squat

  • 500 lb: 1
  • 385 lb: 3,3,3
    • +5 lb from last week.

High Bar Squat

  • 385 lb: 3,3,3
    • +10 lb from last week.

Low Bar Squat

  • 345 lb: 5
    • +5 lb from last week.

High Bar Squat

  • 345 lb: 8
    • +5 lb from last week.

Face Pulls

  • 70 lb: 12
  • 90 lb: 10

Reverse Grip Bench Press

Paused until work sets.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 5
  • 230 lb: 3
  • 280 lb: 1
  • 330 lb: 1
  • 370 lb: 1
  • 290 lb: 5,5,5,5,5
    • +5 lb from last week.

Bench Press (Regular "Pronated" Grip!)

  • 230 lb: 5
  • 140 lb: 10
    • Drop set.

Foam Rolling

L-Sit V-Grip Pull Ups

  • Body weight (~200 lb): 6

Front Squat

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 100 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 5
  • 230 lb: 3
  • 280 lb: 1
  • 330 lb: 1
  • 370 lb: 1
    • Wanted to go for 2 reps, but felt a little twinge in the middle of my back on the right side.
    • Going to stop front squatting here, don't want to make this any worst.

Face Pulls

  • 70 lb: 12
  • 90 lb: 10

Reverse Grip Bench Press

All reps are paused.

Wore my Romaleos 2 and didn't use the 35 lb plates under my feet today.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 5
  • 230 lb: 3
  • 280 lb: 1
  • 320 lb: 1
  • 350 lb: 1
    • Ugly rep.
  • 340 lb: 1,1
  • 320 lb: 3

Overhead Press

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 75 lb: 8
  • 100 lb: 5
  • 140 lb: 5

Barbell Curl

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 100 lb: 6,6,8

Man what a crappy workout today.

Foam Rolling

L-Sit V-Grip Pull Ups

  • Body weight (~200 lb): 8

Front Squat

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 100 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 5
  • 230 lb: 5
    • Too many reps :/ Should have been 3.
  • 280 lb: 1
  • 320 lb: 1
  • 370 lb: 1
  • 405 lb: X,X
    • I got 2 nice negative reps.
  • 265 lb: 1
    • Feeling gassed out. I'm going to do some lying down exercises now.

Face Pulls

  • 70 lb: 12
  • 80 lb: 12

Reverse Grip Bench Press

All reps are paused.

Wore my Romaleos 2 and didn't use the 35 lb plates under my feet today.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 5
  • 230 lb: 3
  • 280 lb: 1
  • 320 lb: 1
  • 330 lb: 1
  • 340 lb: 1
  • 350 lb: 1
  • 360 lb: X,X
    • Slipped on the first try, then changed into a tank top. Too tired to make the rep the 2nd time around.

Modified Bradford Press

1 OHP + 1 BTN = 1 rep.

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

Barbell Curl

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

Foam Rolling

L-Sit V-Grip Pull Ups

Hook grip.

  • Body weight (~200 lb): 8

Front Squat

Paused my reps until 280 lb.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 100 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 5
  • 230 lb: 3
  • 280 lb: 1
  • 340 lb: 1
  • 380 lb: 1 * PR!
    • New 1RM by 10 lb!
    • Right side underneath my ribs feel a bit achy.
  • 390 lb: MISSED
    • Didn't take a big breath before the descent.
  • 390 lb: 1 * PR!
    • New 1RM by 10 lb...again!
    • Decided to try 390 lb again after some mental debate. Figured if I just took a deeper breath this time, I would get it.
    • My front squat has now overtaken my bench press.
  • 260 lb: 3,3,3
    • Beltless & paused.
    • 3 sets instead of 5. Don't want to overdo it.

Face Pulls

  • 70 lb: 10
  • 80 lb: 10

Reverse Grip Bench Press

Going to try benching 3 times per week leading up to the meet in June. Mainly for more practice. Let's see what happens.

All reps are paused.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 5
  • 230 lb: 3
  • 280 lb: 1
  • 330 lb: 1
  • 340 lb: 1
  • 350 lb: 1
  • 280 lb: 3,3,3

Modified Bradford Press

1 OHP + 1 BTN = 1 rep.

  • 45 lb: 5
  • 100 lb: 5