Posted on December 12th, 2011 by
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Deadlift RPT Warm up sets then 8 @ 190kg 10 @ 160kg 12 @ 135kg Ring Chins RPT 7 @ BW (72kg) + 20kg 9@ BW + 6kg 10@ BW Kettlebell Swings 32kg + yellow band x 50 reps Notes • Trained at 15hrs Fasted (10g BCAA, 3g Beta Alanine, 5g creatine) • ...
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Posted on December 5th, 2011 by
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I tell my client all the time, “I Love Mondays!” Maybe I’m just a little weird, I used to love Mondays, but now that I’m deadlifting on Monday’s I Loooooooove them! Deadlift RPT Warm up sets then 7 @ 185kg <– coulda, shou...
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Posted on December 1st, 2011 by
james in
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Man I’m still sore after Monday. A bit bruised and beaten after basketball on Monday, did a ocean recovery session which made me feel good for a few hours but last night my right knee blew up. Not happy! Once again I didn’t get my eating right on M...
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Posted on November 28th, 2011 by
james in
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I love deadlifts. Who doesn’t really? And if you don’t love them then learn to love them! Deads are a great exercise for just about everything except your chest. You can get super strong legs, core and upper back with this one exercise, and it̵...
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Posted on November 23rd, 2011 by
james in
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Man, I’m still sore after Monday’s workout, followed by a late game of basketball, followed by not enough sleep and not enough food. Recovery between sessions is such a major element to your progress. Sleep and adequate nutrition covers most of it....
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Posted on November 16th, 2011 by
james in
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I’ve been blown away with the weights I can carry on these dips. Given that I had a broken elbow 12 months ago I am very happy with the way this and my shoulder have been getting through the workouts. Last week I lost my balance/control after 2 reps so I...
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Posted on November 14th, 2011 by
james in
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Everything is feeling good after a decent training effort last week. Recovered well from squats over the weekend (including a shoot around) and love deadlifting on a Monday. I also think the lower volume with the addition of basketball has balanced itself out....
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Posted on November 9th, 2011 by
james in
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My upper back and hammies are still sore from Monday. The upper back is 100% from the deads and chins, but the hammies would also be a little from basketball. Overall I’m happy with how I’ve recovered after the combo, although I do have some random...
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Posted on November 7th, 2011 by
james in
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Workout A – Deads and Chin Ups With a little tweaking to the routine based on my schedule I’ve come up with doing deadlifts, chins and swings on Monday. This might change a little again because I now have basketball on a Monday night and I have no ...
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Posted on November 4th, 2011 by
james in
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Workout A/C – Squats and Chin Ups Soreness in my legs lasted until Thursday, only mild by then but I still knew I’d squatted in Monday. With basketball starting on Monday, I thought it would be good to get some more squats in my legs before next we...
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