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Texas method recovery day.

Foam Rolling

L-Sit V-Grip Chin Ups

  • 10

Paused Low Bar Back Squat (Wide)

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 140lbs: 5
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 410lbs: 1
  • 375lbs: 3

Overhead Press

Experimenting with a narrower grip. Usually I have my pinkies near the marks on the bar. Today I placed my hands a little wider than shoulder width apart.

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 75lbs: 8
  • 100lbs:5
  • 140lbs:3
  • 190lbs: 2
  • 225lbs: 2
  • 205lbs: 3,5
    • 1st set: started off as a military press (heels together). Lost balance after the first rep, readjusted my stance and did OHP.
    • Pretty sure 205lbs x 5 is a 5RM. Shaking during the last few reps, but still pushed it out!

Foam Rolling

  • 10 minutes

Heavy Bag

  • Jab + cross combo X 25. Repeat 3 times.

Paused Low Bar Back Squat (Wide)

  • 45lbs: 12
  • 140lbs: 5
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 410lbs: 2
  • 370lbs: 5
    • Glutes on fire on reps 4 & 5

Overhead Press

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 75lbs: 8
  • 100lbs:5
  • 140lbs:3
  • 165lbs: 3
  • 190lbs: 1
  • 210lbs: 1
  • 230lbs: 1
    • A bit of a struggle, but locked it out.
  • 200lbs: 3
  • 190lbs: 5
  • 140lbs: 11

Texas Method recovery day.

Foam Rolling

  • 10 minutes

Paused Low Bar Back Squat (Wide)

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 370lbs: 2
  • 410lbs: 1
  • 370lbs: 3

Overhead Press

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 75lbs: 5

Clean & Press

Decided to try clean & press today, to make recovery day more interesting. Power clean/power reverse curl before every rep, then strict press up.

  • 100lbs: 5
  • 140lbs: 3
  • 165lbs: 2
  • 190lbs: 3
  • 200lbs: 2
  • 205lbs: 2
    • 205lbs is my current bodyweight, last time I checked.

 

 

Texas Method volume day.

Foam Rolling

  • 5 minutes

High Bar Squat

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 370lbs: 2
  • 415lbs: 2
    • Felt easy
  • 365lbs: 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,5
    • About 2.5 minutes in between sets.
  • 320lbs:10
    • Exhausting. Took me a while to catch my breath after this set.

Overhead Press

Took it from the rack.

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 75lbs: 5
  • 100lbs: 4
  • 140lbs: 3
  • 165lbs: 2
  • 192.5lbs: 3,3,3,3,3,2
    • About 2.5 minutes in between sets
  • 140lbs: 10

Texas Method recovery day.

Foam Rolling

10 minutes on the Rumble Roller and lacrosse ball.

Low Bar Back Squat

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 280lbs: 5
  • 335lbs: 5,5,5

Overhead Press

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 75lbs: 5
  • 100lbs: 5

Push Press

  • 140lbs:3
  • 165lbs: 3
    • Elbow pain, wrist and forearm pain...going to stop here.