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Squat Rack Fail

May 12, 2011 — Leave a comment

Squat Rack Fail

Ouch. Nice recovery though!

Power cleans

60 kg: 3,3,3,3,3

Squat

132.5 kg: 5,5

Press

77.5 kg: 5,5,5 (+2sec hold)

Pull ups

Bodyweight 88.3 kg: 8,7,5

45 degree hyperextension

10,10,10

Decline situps

15lbs: 8,8,8

(Note: hypers & situps done in superset)

Notes:

Saw some dude picking his nose in between sets on a rear delt machine. Nasty...

Volume Day

Power Cleans:

60 kg: 3,3,3,3,3

Squat:

157.5 kg: 5,5,5,5,4

Bench Press:

115 kg: 5,5,5,3,4

Scale: 88.4 kg

Notes:

Squats:

  • 2nd set, saw stars after 2nd rep.
  • Last set- exhausted

Bench:

  • 3rd set, last rep slow to go up.
  • 4th set: too much arch? Abs felt stretched.
  • 5th set: struggled on last rep, but failed. Try again next time.

Other:

I wonder why people at my gym do sit-ups on the incline bench...??

Squat

April 21, 2011 — Leave a comment

Squat

Because somewhere out there, a girl is warming up with your max.