Wednesday, August 31, 2011

RE bench

rep work to get ready for the deload
bench regular grip with elbow sleeves
365x9 PR by 3 reps
take off the sleeves, went close grip
315x10

seated db cleans
2x10x30

bw tri extensions
2x20

bw inverted rows
2x10

Monday, August 29, 2011

deads

conventional
405x1
415x3
315x10 -> no belt

lat pull downs
255x10
270x10

no belt, low box, narrow stance squats
2x5x315

seated narrow grip rows
2x10

leg raises
1x10

Saturday, August 27, 2011

shirt work

last heavy session for a bit

raw warmup
365x3
405x3+1 almost a PR
add katana
455x half
add 2 board
495x2
585x2
655x2 PR maybe?

close grip raw
2x5x365

standing db military
70x8
75x8
65x8

band tri pushdowns
2x25
pullups
2x10

Friday, August 26, 2011

DE squats

bennett is back

"DE" squats
worked up to 405x1
add strong bands (blue)
work up to 315x2 off the box
add briefs and another light band
1x2x315
4x2x405

raw rack pulls just below the knee
315x5
405x5
455x5

banded hamstring curls with 3 light bands, abs with strong band
30,20 (2 light bands)
20,20
20,20

smash food

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

DE bench

DE bench against doubled monsters
6x3x275

wide grip with a pause
2x5x335

JMs
225x8
255x8

standing military barbell
2x10x135

feeling beat up

Monday, August 22, 2011

deads

went down to miami to train with israetel

deads
worked on form and with mikes help, decided to embrace the stiff leg maneuver.
3x3x405-> not bad, my hamstrings were tore up before we started

squats
425x5
425x3

lat pull downs
3x8

seated rows
3x10

Saturday, August 20, 2011

ME floor press

floor press
315x3
385x2
415x1
435x1 (PR)
345x10 (PR)

incline barbell
245x5
285x5
305x4 (PR)

standing db cleans
40x12
50x10
50x12

rope tris/face pulls
3x10 each with the stack

feeling awesome again

Friday, August 19, 2011

"DE" squats

all fired up today

DE squats against both sets of light bands to 1" high foam box
raw
315x2
405x miss, stupid
add briefs
405x2
495x miss-> misgrooved, this is the first time in briefs in over a month
5x2x495 -> all close to the box, getting better with the depth in briefs at least

elizabeth (bennetts sister) trains with us lately and has a front squat/zercher harness type thing
so i did a GM variation with it
low pins
135x5
2x5x225-> this was honestly one of the hardest things ive done in the gym

GHRs
3x15

hip work-> looped a purple band around me knees and squatted with no weight
3x10

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

DE bench

felt significantly better today than last time

DE bench against doubled monster minis
6x3x265

bands off, wide grip, 2 second pause bench
2x5x325

close grip 4 board (index on smooth)
365x9, 10th rep i relaxed at the bottom trying to let it sink into the board, mistake

standing db military, neutral grip
70x6
75x6
60x8

clapping pushups
12

got some elbow sleeves from elite, going to try them out saturday to see if they are too tight

Monday, August 15, 2011

deads

RAW deads
405x3
add loose belt
465x3, ugly but i got it
add briefs
sumo
465x3
conventional
465x3-> one of my best sets so far, kept the belt loose and was able to get into a better position

bent rows
225x5
3x6x285

pullups
L-> 11
regular
10,8

light abs
couple sets of 15

trying to save my back for friday so i can squat something decent

Saturday, August 13, 2011

ME bench

ME close grip
275x3
315x3
385x3
415x1, pissed at this, felt good today, should have been stronger, i will triple this soon

incline
275x5
285x5
295x5, gym bro spotted and said he didnt help but theres no way of knowing for sure, PR if he didnt

seated db cleans
3x15x40

db bench
100x20

Friday, August 12, 2011

ME squat

ME raw reverse band
RAW and no bands
405x1
add reverse bands (2 light bands a side)
405x3
add belt
495x2
light wrap
585x1
635xmiss
495x5

not pleased i missed the 635, i could make excuses but i just wasnt strong enough today

sumo dimels/RDLs
135x10
2x10x225

band hamstring curls
2 light bands x 30
3 light bands: 2x15

Thursday, August 11, 2011

cardio

treadmill
45 minutes ~4 mph
slight incline

extra workout
50 tri extensions
25 face pulls
25 v-pohl rows

elbow feels fucked, ice tonight

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

DE bench

DE bench against doubled monster minis
6x3x255

no bands, wide grip, paused
2x5x315

JMs
2x8x225

super set V bar pushdowns and seated rows to nipples
3x8-10

clap push ups
1x10

pullups
1x10

fun day, helped out a chick from class and a first year girl who apparently is big on the misc forum

Monday, August 8, 2011

deads

RAW deads (no belt, no nothing)-> conventional
triples to 455, might be a beltless PR
add belt
495 x miss, pissed
add briefs
495x1
took off belt and went sumo
3x3x405

bent rows, not 90 degrees
3x6x275

rack pulls below the knees conventional against a looped orange band, all no belt tried to keep a good arch
135x6
225x6
315x6

pull ups
L style X 10
regular
8,8


Saturday, August 6, 2011

ME bench

ME raw 2 board
365x3
405x3
435x1
465x miss
455x miss, i think it wouldve gotten it but the side spots grabbed it because it slowed down

standing military
135x6
195x5
155x6 narrower grip

nipple rows super set with rope extensions
4 sets 8-10

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

deload

floor press
3x10x275 w/ 3 different grips

inverted rows
3x15 w/3 different grips

side raises
3x10x110