Training Log: Monday October 1, 2012

October 1, 2012 — Leave a comment

Texas Method volume day.

Foam Rolling

  • 10 minutes

L-Sit V-Grip Pull Ups

  • 10

High Bar Squat

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 320lbs: 3
  • 410lbs: 2
  • 460lbs: 1
  • 400lbs: 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3
    • About 2.5-3 minutes in between sets.
    • +5lbs from last week.
    • Failed on 4th rep, last set.

Reverse Grip Bench Press

I'm trying these out to see if they feel better on my wrist, forearms, elbows and shoulders compared to a regular (or close grip) bench press.

Pain shooting down my left arm.

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 100lbs: 10
  • 140lbs: 5
  • 190lbs: 5
  • 230lbs: 2

Dips

No pain. Maybe I need a Swiss bar.

  • Body weight (~200lbs): 20,20,15

John Phung

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Ever since I started taking strength training seriously, I was bitten by the Iron Bug. Then it burrowed under my skin and laid eggs in my heart. Now those eggs are hatching and I... the feeling is indescribable.




Quick Stats
Height: 5'4" on non-squat days
Weight: 200 lb 210 lb ~220 lb (FOREVER BULK BRAH)

Credentials


Programs
  • Texas Method: March 4, 2011 - April 28, 2013
  • Smolov Jr for Bench Press: June 4 - 22, 2012
  • Starting Strength: Nov 29, 2010 - March 4, 2011