Thursday, February 20, 2014

Hiatus busy getting ready for the meet

Been busy at work and at the gym I havent had time to update my training log. Will get back at it post meet.

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

02/10/2014 Dead lift meet prep 3rd attempt Effort

Training Log:

Warm up and stretch 10 min walk 2.5 mph flat

Dead lift training: 

155lbs             1x5
245lbs             1x5
305lbs             1x3
395lbs             1x3
445lbs             1x1
495lbs             1x1
535lbs             1x1
585lbs             1x1 PR
615lbs             1xFail   (mis counted weight meant to only jump to 600)
600lbs             1x1 PR (not completely clean I had a shoulder shrug at the top that was not necessary)
605lbs             1xFail    (At this point I was just gassed but I think I will get this no problem)
500lbs             1x3 Sumo
405lbs             1x5 Sumo
315lbs             1x8 Sumo
225lbs             1x8 Sumo
155lbs             1x8 Sumo

Front squats Deep:

135lbs             3x5
185lbs             3x5

Full body stretch to de compress my back/body after a really taxing work out.

Monday, February 10, 2014

In the hole

600lb squat

02/07/2014 Squat night (set a new PR)

Training log:

10 min warm up walk 3mph flat

Lower body stretch focusing on  the hips and gluts/hammys

Squat Training:
55lb bar         1x5
145lb             1x5
235lb             1x5
325lb             1x3
415lb             1x2
465lb             1x2
495lb             1x2
535lb             1x2
555lb             1x1
570lb             1x1
600lb             1xfail
600lb             1x1 PR!

This was a long night so I called it a night and headed to get a meal. Meet prep starts 2/10/2014 resting saturday and sunday. Monday its time to get it!


Friday, February 7, 2014

Old dead lift PR

02/06/2014 Shoulder training/Tri Training

Training Log:

5lb dumbbell shoulder warm up laterally/front raises and light presses
10 min 3mph flat walk

Standing shoulder presses feet parallel:
135lbs                             3x10
185lbs                             3x8
205lbs                             3x5

Push Press feet slightly offset light bounce from the leg to move the weight:
225lbs                             3x3
245lbs                             3x2
265lbs                             3x1

Standing Shoulder Press:
135lbs                             1xfailure

Standing upright barbell row:
135lbs                             5x5

Front dumbbell raises:
45lbs                               5x5

Seated dumbbell presses:
100lbs                             5x3


Triceps:

Tri v bar push downs:
full stack                         10x5

Rope pull downs:
Half stack                       10x5

Declined ab crunches:
10 straight 10 left 10 right repeat 3 times


Wednesday, February 5, 2014

02/05/2014 Usually Max effort chest training

After last weeks sustained chest injury I will be skipping chest this week and pushing hard on my triceps. Did cardio this morning 45 minutes of the stair master. Tomorrow will be shoulders bring on the boulders.

02/04/2014 Lat/Back accessory training

Training Log:

Skipped warm up walk ( I was running late from work)

Quick foam roller on my back

Lat pull downs WIDE: 
Half stack                  5x10

Reverse Close Grip:
Half stack                  5x8-10

Cable lat pull down with alternating angle:
Half stack                   5x20 ( 10 each way)

Bent over dumbbell rows:
110lb                         5x5 45 degree angle 5x5 perpendicular to the ground.

Hammer strength pull downs: 
75lb (each side)         5x20

Shrugs:
315lb                        5x10 (at 5 and 10 pause for a 5 count)



Tuesday, February 4, 2014

02/03/2014 Deadlift max effort

Training Log:

Warm up Walk 5 minutes

Lower body stretch arch and hips focus

Deadlift training:

155lbs                2x5   Sumo
265lbs                1x5   Sumo
315lbs                1x3   Sumo
365lbs                1x3   Sumo
405lbs                1x3   Sumo
485lbs                1x1   Sumo
535lbs                1x1   (Sumo PR)
535lbs                1x1   (conventional swapping to move for a all time PR)
595lbs                1x1   Conventional Failed (PR ATTEMPT)                
595lbs                1x1   Conventional Failed (PR ATTEMPT)
500lbs                1x4   Conventional (some times we have a contest for fun)
405lbs                1x10 Conventional best I have ever done with 405 

Front Squats: (quads and upper back strength for deads and squats) 
135lbs                5x5
225lbs                3x5


Monday, February 3, 2014

02/02/14 Tri Training

02/02/2014

Training Log: 

Warm up walk 3mph 5 minutes

Quick stretch

Skull crushers with EZ Bar:

100lb                         5x10

V Bar tri push downs:

100lb                       5x15

Rope Pull Downs: 

50lb                         5x5 flexed out
50lb                         5x5 straight down 

Single D handle extension: 

20lbs                     5x10 left and right

Dumbell kick back:

35lb                       5x10 left and right

No dips I am still nursing my left pec 

Cardio:

30 minutes stairmaster 

2/1/2014 Shoulder Training

02/01/2014

Training Log:

Warm up walk 3mph 10 min flat

Upper body warm up stretch with bands:

Overhead barbell press (standing, you pee standing you over head press standing!):

145lb                              1x10
185lb                              5x5

Upright barbell rows:

105lbs                             4x8-10

Seated barbell shoulder press:

85 lbs                              4x12

Lateral dumbbell raises: 

25lbs                               4x10

Front dumbbell raises:

40lbs                              4x10

Cardio:

Stair Master 20 minutes up

1/31/14 SQUAT DAY!

1/31/2014

Training Log

Warm up walk 3mph 10 min flat

Full body stretch focusing on hips

Squat training:
All my squats are at or below parallel including box and front squats. 

Back squat: 

Bar                    2x10
160lb                 2x10
240lb                 1x8
320lb                 1x5
420lb                 1x5
From here on out I add chain to each side leaving the actual weight on the bar about 20lb higher per set reaching aroung 550lb at the last 5 sets of 2. 
1 chain               1x2
2 chain               1x2
3 chain               1x2
4 chain               1x2
5 chain               5x2

Box squats:

240lb                 5x5

Front squat:

240lb                 5x5

Hypertrophy leg work: 

Leg extension: 

Half stack          4x20
full stack            4x15

Seated Leg Curl (hamstring):

110lbs               4x15

Lower body stretch and 10 min walk to end the night.