My First Powerlifting Meet, Prilepin’s Chart, Rep Ranges, Doc’s Response, Deadliest Moves, No Chalk Allowed

Some of my posts you might have missed: My first powerlifting meet report (Videos) What I ate at a Chinese buffet A few solid articles I’ve come across this past week or two: Prilepin’s Chart by 70sBig Throw Out The Rep Ranges by David Adamson A Doctor’s Response, To A Response From A Doctor by … Read more

Texas Method Training Log: Friday May 18, 2012 [Intensity Day]

Jump Rope 3 minutes Huge calf pump High Bar Squat 45lbs: 20 137.5lbs: 5 187.5lbs: 5 227.5lbs: 3 277.5lbs: 2 317.5lbs: 2 367.5lbs: 1 407.5lbs: 1 317.5lbs: 5 Painful Overhead Press These weights used to be light for me. Must be the pre-meet training and lack of OHP. Gotta build it back up. 45lbs: 10 … Read more

Texas Method Training Log: Wednesday May 16, 2012 [Recovery Day]

Ordered an inversion table yesterday, which should arrive next week. Hopefully it lives up to the miracle cures I’ve been reading about. Low Bar Back Squat (Wide Stance) 45lbs: 20 137.5lbs: 8 187.5lbs: 5 227.5lbs: 5 277.5lbs: 5 317.5lbs: 5 Weighted Dips Bodyweight (200lbs): 12 Bodyweight (200lbs) + 90lbs: 4,5,5 felt some sharp pain in … Read more