Archives For push press

Front Squat

Warm Up

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 97.5lbs: 5
  • 137.5lbs: 5
  • 187.5lbs: 3

Main Set

  • 237.5lbs: 3,1,3,3
    • Used straps for sets 1, 3 and 4
    • 2nd set tried Brink grip. But after the 1st rep, it started rolling down my arm.

Push Press

Warm Up

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 72.5lbs: 8
  • 97.5lbs: 5
  • 137.5lbs: 3
  • 187.5lbs: 2
  • 207.5lbs: 1

Main Sets

  • 227.5lbs: 3

L-Sit V-Grip Chin Ups

  • Bodyweight (198lbs): 12,12,12,12
    • Performed at the beginning, after every 2 sets of neck exercises and at the end.

Neck Extension

  • 15lbs: 30
  • 25lbs: 20
  • 37.5lbs: 10
  • 51lbs: 25,25,25

Neck Flexion

  • 15lbs: 30
  • 25lbs: 20
  • 37.5lbs: 10
  • 51lbs: 25,25,25

Neck Side Flexion (Left)

  • 15lbs: 30
  • 25lbs: 20
  • 37.5lbs: 30

Neck Side Flexion (Right)

  • 15lbs: 30
  • 25lbs: 20
  • 37.5lbs: 30

Notes

  • Giant sets
  • Used the Ironmind Head Strap for Hercules neck harness and Olympic plates
  • Performed all exercises standing

High Bar (aka Olympic) Squat

Warm Up

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 97.5lbs: 5
  • 137.5lbs: 5
  • 187.5lbs: 3

Main Sets

  • 237.5lbs: 5,5

Push Press

Warm Up

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 57.5lbs: 8
  • 97.5lbs: 5
  • 137.5lbs: 3
  • 187.5lbs: 1
  • 207.5lbs: 1

Main Sets

  • 227.5lbs: 3

High Bar (aka Olympic) Squat

Warm Up

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 97.5lbs: 5
  • 137.5lbs: 5
  • 162.5lbs: 3
  • 187.5lbs: 2

Main Sets

  • 227.5lbs: 5,5

Push Press

Warm Up

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 57.5lbs: 8
  • 97.5lbs: 5
  • 137.5lbs: 3
  • 162.5lbs: 2
  • 187.5lbs: 1
  • 207.5lbs: 1

Main Sets

  • 227.5lbs: 2,2
    • Both sets: Lost balance a bit on the 2nd rep
    • 1st set: felt a twinge in my lower back (left side)

Pull Ups

  • Bodyweight (190lbs): 10

L-Sit V-Grip FatGripz Chin Ups

  • Bodyweight (190lbs): 5
    • Right hand giving out first

L-Sit V-Grip FatGripz Pull Ups

  • Bodyweight (190lbs): 5
    • Right hand giving out first

Barbell Curl

  • 57.5lbs: 10, 10, 10
    • Did curls OUTSIDE the rack. Never curl in the rack. Not even at home.

Squat

Warm Up

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 97.5lbs: 5
  • 137.5lbs: 5
  • 187.5lbs: 3
  • 227.5lbs: 2

Main Sets

  • 282.5lbs: 5,5

Push Press

Warm Up

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 57.5lbs: 5
  • 72.5lbs: 5
  • 97.5lbs: 3
  • 137.5lbs: 3
  • 187.5lbs: 2

Main Sets

  • 227.5lbs: X,1
  • 215lbs: 3

Fatgripz V-Grip L-Sit Pull Ups

  • 5,6,6

Reverse Hypers

  • 5,5,5
    • Used barbell in the power rack with some foam. Still felt the bar dig into my gut.

Squat

  • 280lbs: 5,5

Push Press

  • 212.5lbs: 3,1,3
    • Failed on 1st set, 1st rep
    • Hit my chin on the 2nd set, 2nd rep attempt

Fatgripz L-Sit Pull-Up

  • Body weight (190lbs): 6,5,6
    • right hand seems to be giving out first