Training Log: Friday February 15, 2013

February 15, 2013 — Leave a comment

Texas method intensity day.

Foam Rolling

L-Sit Chin Up

  • Body weight (200 lb): 8

High Bar Squat

Normally I do low bar back squat (3x3) followed by high bar squat (2x5). But I got a 5RM today so it's good enough.

  • 45 lb: 20
  • 140 lb:10
  • 230 lb: 5
  • 320 lb: 3
  • 370 lb: 2
  • 410 lb: 1
  • 460 lb: 1
  • 427.5 lb: 5 *PR!
    • 5RM! Didn't even feel that difficult. Pretty sure I could have gotten 430x5 haha

Face Pulls

  • 70lbs: 13

Reverse Grip Bench Press

Wanted to film this at multiple angles to see what it looks like.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 5
  • 230 lb: 3
  • 280 lb: 1
  • 340 lb: 1
    • Missed on 2nd rep. Maybe I need to cut down the volume on OHP on Wednesday.
  • 317.5 lb: 3,3,3
    • +2.5 from 2 weeks ago.

Rack Pulls

Set the safeties in the number 4 hole in my rack. Just below the knees. Kinda.

  • 140 lb: 10
  • 230 lb: 5
  • 320 lb: 3
  • 410 lb: 2
  • 500 lb: 1
  • 550 lb: 1
  • 600 lb: 1
  • 550 lb: 3,3
  • 500 lb: 5

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