Training Log: Saturday June 15, 2013

June 15, 2013 — Leave a comment

Foam Rolling

Ab Wheel

  • 5

Band Pull Aparts

Shoulder Dislocations

  • 10

L-Sit Chin Ups

With blue Fat Gripz.

  • Body weight (~200 lb): 5

Low Bar Squat

Beltless up to 410 lb.

Paused up to 460 lb.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 10
  • 230 lb: 5
  • 320 lb: 3
  • 410 lb: 1
  • 460 lb: 1
  • 520 lb: MISSED

Face Pulls

  • 70 lb: 12
  • 90 lb: 10

Reverse Grip Bench Press

Paused up to 320 lb.

  • 45 lb: 10
  • 140 lb: 5
  • 230 lb: 3
  • 280 lb: 1
  • 320 lb: 1
  • 355 lb: 1
  • 390 lb: X,X
    • Slipped twice, dammit. I feel I have the strength to bench press 390 lb, but slipping is holding me back.
    • Tried tying a pair of Voodoo floss bands lengthwise on the bench, hoping the rubber would help prevent slipping. Nope.

Sumo Deadlift

First real attempt at trying out the sumo deadlift.

Hook grip.

  • 140 lb: 10
  • 230 lb: 5
  • 320 lb: 3
  • 370 lb: 2
  • 410 lb: 1
  • 460 lb: 1
  • 500 lb: 1
  • 550 lb: X,X
    • Tried 550 with a hook grip, didn't budge. Put on straps and tried again, no go.
  • 410 lb: 3

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