Training Log: Monday December 3, 2012

Texas method volume day. Foam Rolling 10 minutes on the Rumble Roller and lacrosse ball. High Bar Squat Supposed to be low bar squats today, but my shoulders have been hurting so I’ve decided to do high bar squats, with straps. Also, while experimenting with squatting with straps yesterday, the left side of my lower/mid … Read more

240lbs OHP PR, 2 Years of Training, Conventional Vs Sumo, Weak Point, Program and Olympic Vs Powerlifting

Got a 240lbs OHP this week, a weight that I’ve been wanting to press overhead for a while. Missed on 245lbs though, but I’m going to attempt it in a few days. Also, this past week marks the 2nd year that I’ve been taking this whole “lifting weights” thing seriously! Here’s some stuff I learned … Read more

Training Log: Friday November 30, 2012

Texas method intensity day. Foam Rolling 10 minutes on the Rumble Roller and lacrosse ball. High Bar Squat 45lbs: 20 140lbs: 10 230lbs: 5 320lbs: 3 410bs: 1 460lbs: 1 435lbs: 1 blah. Something doesn’t feel right. Soleus pain maybe. Reverse Grip Bench Press (Paused) Shoulders feeling a little beat up. 45lbs: 10 140lbs: 5 … Read more