Some of my posts you might have missed:

  1. Smolov Jr for bench press: 300lbs, 25 total reps (Video)

And some posts I came across this past week you should read:

  1. Box Squatting is the Greatest by Ryan Wood
  2. How To Use Leg Drive by Jesse Burdick
  3. Stop Bitching And Start Benching #4- My Two Cents (NSFW) by Jamie Lewis
  4. Defining Fitness by 70sBig
  5. What Types of Cues Should Trainers and Coaches Provide? by Bret Contreras

Face Pulls

  • 60lbs: 12,12,12

Bench Press

Smolov Jr for bench press, week 3, day 4. 300lbs, 3 reps, 10 sets.

Smolov Jr Bench Press w3d4

  • 140lbs: 5
  • 190lbs: 2
  • 240lbs: 1
  • 300lbs: 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,2,1,1
    • Failed on 3rd rep, 8th set
    • I knew I couldn't get the 2nd rep on the last 2 sets, so settled for 1.

High Bar Squat

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 190lbs: 5
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 280lbs: 3
  • 320lbs: 2
  • 370lbs: 3
  • 385lbs: 2

Face Pulls

  • 60lbs: 10
  • 70lbs: 10
  • 80lbs: 8

Bench Press

Smolov Jr week 3 day 3. 285lbs, 8 sets, 4 reps.

 Smolov Jr Bench Press w3d3

  • 140lbs: 5
  • 190lbs: 2
  • 230lbs: 1
  • 285lbs: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4

High Bar Squat

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 15
  • 190lbs: 5
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 280lbs: 3
  • 320lbs: 3,3,3

Face Pulls

  • 60lbs: 10
  • 70lbs: 10
  • 80lbs: 8

Bench Press

Smolov Jr week 3 day 2. 267.5lbs, 7 sets, 5 reps.

Smolov Jr Bench Press w3d2

  • 140lbs: 5
  • 190lbs: 2
  • 230lbs: 1
  • 267.5lbs: 5,5,5,5,5,5,5

Squat

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 190lbs: 5
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 280lbs: 3
  • 330lbs: 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3

Face Pulls

  • 60lbs: 10
  • 65lbs: 10
  • 75lbs: 10

Bench Press

Smolov Jr week 3 day 1. 6x6 @250lbs.

Smolov Jr week 3 day 1

  • 140lbs: 5
  • 190lbs: 2
  • 230lbs: 1
  • 250lbs: 6,6,6,6,6,6