Monday, March 23, 2026

W1D3 Grip

March 23, 2026

W1D3 Grip. Had a very painful "pop" in my left wrist during my pinches. Fingers went numb too. Then better. We'll see if everything is back to normal now in the coming days.

Axle Holds 233 x 3 x 0:03

2x5 Saxon 170 x 4 x 1r

DB Wrist Curl 60e x 2 x 10r

Friday, March 20, 2026

W3R2 Press

March 21, 2026

W3R2. Surprised missing 95k. Oh well. Next time. 

Standing BB Press - Pinkies on Rings w/Mini Bands (29/16 pins)
95.5k x f, 92.5k x 1 - 90k last time
78.5k x 3/3/4

Dip 320.7 x 2/6, - 4/5 @ 318,  321.3 x 5 last time. Not a crisp lockout but I'm counting it. 

WG Pulldowns 97.5k x 2 x 8r

Wide Cable Pressdown 115 x 7 - 4 last time. Nice!

Wrist was too niggled. I'll do something at TSE tomorrow 
DB Preacher Curl 57.5e x # - 5/6 last sessions

Thursday, March 19, 2026

W3 Squats & W1D2 Grip

March 19, 2026

W3 Squats & W1D2 grip. First day playing with my new hack squat machine. 

SSB Box Squat 171.5k x 3 x 3r

Low Foot Hack Squat (plate weight) 180 x 5/8/8/8r - finding my working weight. Give a couple of weeks for my knees to adapt. 

GHR x 3 x 5r

Between Sets
Axle Deadlift 223 x 10 - good enough. Don't want a back pump for squats with a true 10+ set

2x5 Saxon Deadlift 155 x 4 x 3r

DB Wrist Curl 60e x 2 x 10r

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

W2 Cycle 2 Press

March 11, 2026

Week 2, cycle 2. Those micro plates work great for this stuff I wish I had another 1/4" of room for my mitts. Thumbs are getting scuffed up. 

Standing DB Press 
70/80/90/97.5(101.3) x 1
82.5e x 3/3/6

Dip 321.3 x 5 - 4/5 @ 318 last time. Weeble- wobbles stymied my 6th

WG Pulldowns 95k x 2 x 8r

Wide Cable Pressdown 115 x 4

DB Preacher Curl 57.5e x 6 - 5 last session

Monday, March 9, 2026

W2 Squats

March 9, 2026

W2 Squats.  A little oogy the last couple of days. Minimal work. 

SSB Box Squat
166k x 3 x 3r
141k x 10r

Seated Cable Leg Curls 90 x 3 x 12r - repeat