Archives For standing overhead press

Texas method recovery day.

Foam Rolling

Barbell Curl

Left elbow acting up. Curling out the pain.

  • 45lbs: 15

Low Bar Squat

  • 45lbs: 20
  • 140lbs: 10
  • 230lbs: 5
  • 330lbs: 5

High Bar Squat

  • 330lbs: 5

Overhead Press

Took an even narrower grip, and raised the j-hooks by 1.5".

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 75lbs: 8
  • 100lbs:5
  • 140lbs:3
  • 190lbs: 1
  • 210lbs: 1
  • 252.5lbs: 1 *PR
    • This just flew up.
  • 255lbs: MISSED
    • Right wrist wobbled, left plates hit the power rack when unracking the bar.
  • 255lb: 1 *PR
    • I was going to move onto my other sets. Took off the plates on one side, then said "fuck it" and put it back on to try again.
    • +5lbs PR
  • 230lbs: 3 *PR
  • 170lbs: 9 *PR
    • Aiming for 10
    • 9RM haha

Squat

Warm Up

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 97.5lbs: 5
  • 137.5lbs: 5
  • 227.5lbs: 3
  • 317.5lbs: 2

Main Sets

  • 377.5lbs: 5
  • 422.5lbs: 2

Squat: Hold Off The Pins

  • 477.5lbs: 1,1

Overhead Press

Warm Up

  • 45lbs: 10
  • 57.5lbs: 5
  • 72.5lbs: 5
  • 97.5lbs: 3
  • 137.5lbs: 3
  • 187.5lbs: 2

Main Sets

  • 212.5lbs: 3
  • 222.5lbs: 2
    • Personal Record! Beat it by 2.5lbs and did it for 2 reps.
  • 227.5lbs: X

Deadlift

Warm Up

  • 137.5lbs: 5
  • 227.5lbs: 3
  • 317.5lbs: 2
  • 407.5lbs: 1

Main Sets

  • 427.5lbs: 1,1,x
    • Hook grip, no straps
  • 427.5lbs: 3
    • Used straps