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Texas Method volume day.

High Bar Squat

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 370lbs: 2
  • 410lbs: 1
  • 350lbs: 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,5

Face Pull

  • 60lbs: 12
  • 80lbs: 10

Bench Press

  • 140lbs: 5
  • 190lbs: 3
  • 230lbs: 2
  • 270lbs: 5,5,3,3,3,3,3

Texas Method intensity day. Trained at Columbia Lake Health Club today. Found out that the bars are not 45lbs, but something like 42-43lbs. I'm going to log it as 40lbs for nicer looking numbers.

High Bar Squat

  • 40lbs: 20
  • 130lbs: 10
  • 220lbs: 5
  • 310lbs: 3
  • 360lbs: 2
  • 400lbs: 1
  • 420lbs: 3
  • 430lbs: 2
  • 435lbs: 2

Overhead Press

  • 40lbs: 10
  • 70lbs: 5
  • 95lbs: 5
  • 130lbs: 5
  • 180lbs: 2
  • 200lbs: 1
  • 220lbs: 2,2,2,2,2

Texas Method recovery day.

Low Bar Back Squat

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 190lbs: 5
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 280lbs: 5
  • 330lbs: 5,5,5

Face Pulls

  • 60lbs: 10
  • 80lbs: 10

Paused Bench Press

  • 140lbs: 5
  • 190lbs: 5
  • 230lbs: 3
  • 300lbs: 1
  • 282.5lbs: 3,3,3

Texas Method volume day.

High Bar Squat

Felt pretty strong on the squat today. No back pain.

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 280lbs: 5
  • 345lbs: 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3
    • About 2.5 minutes in between sets
  • 320lbs: 8

Overhead Press

Power cleaned/power reverse curled the bar off the floor before pressing.

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 75lbs: 5
  • 100lbs: 5
  • 140lbs: 5
  • 165lbs: 3
  • 190lbs: 3,3,3,3,3
  • 140lbs: 6

Texas Method intensity day.

High Bar Squat

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 370lbs: 2
  • 415lbs: 3
  • 425lbs: 2

Face Pull

  • 60lbs: 12
  • 80lbs: 8

Bench Press

  • 140lbs: 5
  • 190lb: 3
  • 230lbs: 2
  • 280lbs: 1
  • 320lbs: 1
  • 345lbs: X
  • 300lbs: 3