mobsterone Posted March 4, 2022 Author Share Posted March 4, 2022 [B]Friday[/B] I'll probably leave off training bench or press next week - let the elbow and shoulder recover. [U]Close Grip Bench Press[/U] Shay and I benched together (he worked to 200kg) so I did lower reps after my warm ups bar x 20, 60kg x 20, 80kg x 15 the switched over to singles with Shay - 120, 140 and 150kg [U]Lat Pulldown - close handled[/U] 1/2 stack x 20, 3/4 x 20 and 21p (stack) x 17 reps After I put the gym owner through a chest workout and another buddy asked me to push him on legs next time. Fun session Bwt: 318lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 11, 2022 Author Share Posted March 11, 2022 [B]Friday[/B] After a week off. My right shoulder and elbow are still sore all the time. Might be getting a cortisone jab off a buddy next week. My lower back was a little sore too. [U]DOH TB Deadlifts[/U] to 153.6-kilos T/L x 3 reps then to 173.6-kilos x 1 rep T/O [U]CG Bench Press[/U] x 20, 60-kilos x 8 reps, 80-kilos x 6 reps, 100-kilos x 6 reps, 120-kilos x 3 reps, 140-kilos x 1 rep Bwt: 316.5lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 14, 2022 Author Share Posted March 14, 2022 [B]Monday[/B] If it's Monday it's... [U]Lever Squat[/U] to 260kg x 4 reps (deeper than last time) [U]Iso Lever Squat[/U] to 155kg x 4 reps (mis-load as it was meant to be 145) [U]Lying Leg Curl[/U] to 10p +1.25kg x 6 reps (meant to be 7) [U]Leg Extension[/U] to stack +17.5kg x 4 reps Bwt: 317.2lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 15, 2022 Author Share Posted March 15, 2022 [B]Tuesday[/B] Usual pain in my right shoulder (tough even to extend it fully overhead - getting that jab Friday hopefully) and elbow (strap on its way) [U]Seated Press[/U] x 20, 32.5kg x 20, 45kg x 20 and 60kg x 16 reps [U]Hammer Dumbbell Curls[/U] to 88.5lbs x 19 reps @ [U]Tricep Kickback and TPD[/U] to 30lbs x 12 + 8p x 16 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 17, 2022 Author Share Posted March 17, 2022 [B]Thursday[/B] [U]Two Hand Pinch[/U] to 101.45-kilos x 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1 and 1 (9 total) Bwt: 318lbs 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 18, 2022 Author Share Posted March 18, 2022 [B]Friday[/B] [U]Close Grip Bench Press[/U] to 140-kilos x 4 x 1 reps [U]Iso Lever Low Row[/U] to 120-kilos x 8 reps @ Bwt: 318lbs Also put Glen through a leg workout (he was shaking after lol) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 21, 2022 Author Share Posted March 21, 2022 [B]Monday[/B] Waiting on a reply to an offer of mine on a Power Squat Machine (I low balled them + wanna part ex my pec dec). @ Powerhouse Gym [U]Power Squat Machine[/U] to 490-kilos x 6 (very small twinge stopped me at 6 instead of the aimed for 10) [U]Leg Press[/U] to 670-kilos (all I could get on) x 8 reps [U]Leg Extension[/U] to stack x 25 reps (meant to be 21... quads a cramping) [U]Seated Leg Curl[/U] to stack x 25 reps (another killer set lol) Bwt: 316lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 22, 2022 Author Share Posted March 22, 2022 [B]Tuesday[/B] Change of pace. I'm gonna start rotating arm/shoulder sessions. See if that helps my shoulder wear and tear [U]Side Laterals [/U]bar x 12 reps, 10lbs x 12 reps, 18.5lbs x 12 reps s/s [U]Hammer DB Curls[/U] to 91.5lbs (86lbs+2.5kg) x 8 reps @ s/s [U]Tricep Kickback + TPD[/U] 18.5lbs x 12, 23.5lbs x 12 and 36lbs x 12 reps. Worked on getting a nice contraction. + 8p x 16 reps Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 24, 2022 Author Share Posted March 24, 2022 [B]Thursday[/B] Did the minimum as 1) busy and 2) moving equipment in the gym to make room for new toy [U]Two Hand Pinch[/U] to 102.7-kilos x 4 x 1 reps Bwt: 314+lbs (surprised it was that low) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 25, 2022 Author Share Posted March 25, 2022 [B]Friday[/B] Still waiting on bits for cortisone jab and elbow strap (today?? Strap being resent). Kept the volume real low as the issues are still flaring up [U]Close Grip Bench Press[/U] to 140-kilos x 2 x 1 and 142.5-kilos x 2 x 1 reps (both first reps sluggish) [U]Lat Pulldowns - medium handle[/U] to 21 stack plates x 12 reps Bwt: 314.5lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 28, 2022 Author Share Posted March 28, 2022 [B]Monday[/B] Delivery day today (noonish). Had the cortisone jab yesterday. My elbow (baring in mind it was into my shoulder) feels better. In spite of the clocks changing I got a bit better sleep with the lesser pain so was up early. [U]Hatfield SSB Squats[/U] I stopped at 200kg after a few reps as the shoulder pain was too much although it's already better than it was [U]Leg Press[/U] to 675kg x 6 reps (slight left knee twinge) [U]Lying Leg Curls[/U] to 10p+1.25kg x 6+1 r/p reps [U]Leg Extensions[/U] to stack+17.5kg x 5 reps Bwt: 315lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 29, 2022 Author Share Posted March 29, 2022 [B]Tuesday[/B] The shoulder still causing me problems - hurry up and work already. And the new bit of kit delivery... urgh... don't ask [U][U]Seated Press[/U][/U] bar x 20, 32.5kg x 15+5 (decided to drop reps until shoulder heals), 45kg x 12 and 62.5kg x 8 reps s/s [U]Hammer DB Curls[/U] 18.5lbs x 20, 47lbs x 20, 91.5lbs x 9 reps @ [U]Tricep Kickback + TPD[/U] 18.5lbs x 12, 29lbs x 12 and 40lbs (36lb db + 4lbs) x 8 reps + 8p x 16 reps Nice arm pump Bwt: 314.45lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted March 30, 2022 Author Share Posted March 30, 2022 [B]Wednesday[/B] Training today in lieu of Thursday. Had to buy a elbow strap via Spud Inc as my forearm too big for the cheaper eBay one. [U]Two Hands Pinch[/U] back to 102.7-kilos x 4 x 1 and 2 x 2 (8 total) reps. That little bit more time aided the extra work. 103.95kg next time Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 1, 2022 Author Share Posted April 1, 2022 [B]Friday[/B] Usual issues. But wearing my spud inc elbow strap. @ Powerhouse [U]Close Grip Bench Press[/U] to 120kg x 1 reps, 140kg x 1 and 142.5kg x 3 x 1 reps [U]Iso Mid Lever Row[/U] to 115kg x 4 reps @. I had to use a resistance band to hold weights on and the left 15kg plate fell off. I guess I'll have to hump the 25kg plates over Bwt: 314lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 4, 2022 Author Share Posted April 4, 2022 [B]Monday [/B]Gave the new machine a road test. Faffed about with putting cambridge roll wheels under the frame to sit the weights on if I bottomed out or got injured (training solo). At max weight I was WAY too high. So I'll be working on depth [U][U]Power Squat Machine[/U][/U] to 520kg x 4 reps (stupid high) and a deeper one (still not deep enough) x 1 reps [U]Iso Leg Press[/U] to 155kg x 5 reps (HAF) [U]Lying Leg Curl[/U] to 10+1.25kg x 8 r/p reps (5+3x1) [U]Leg Extension Machine[/U] to stack+17.5kg x 6 reps (HAF) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 5, 2022 Author Share Posted April 5, 2022 [B]Tuesday[/B] [U]DB Side Laterals[/U] Strict as I can so as to not f**k my right shoulder handle x 12 reps, 10lbs x 12 reps, 21lbs x 10 reps [U]Hammer DB Curls[/U] to 91.5lbs x 10 reps @ [U]Tricep Kickbacks + TPD[/U] to 40lbs x 10 reps (felt it more in the left) + 8p x 16 reps Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 7, 2022 Author Share Posted April 7, 2022 [B]Thursday[/B] Up late. Did lots of steps yesterday (2+ x normal levels). [U]Two Hand Pinch [/U]Took a while to get 'in the groove'. Also still faffing about with sweet spots / feel on the new machine so played with singles at 200kg to 103.95-kilos x F, 1 (ugly), F, then 3 x 1 (5 singles total). Soft tissue at the base of the R/Thumb a little sore - as is elbow n shoulder (took elbow strap off during workout) Bwt: 314lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 8, 2022 Author Share Posted April 8, 2022 [B]Friday[/B] Note to self (slaps side of my own head) - take a bloody painkiller before any presses. I forgot today and owwwwww. Not only but also - put Glyn and his buddy through legs again and was asked by Keith to take photos of his wedding (based off of the photos I post on FB and Insta) = nice. [U]Close Grip Bench Press[/U] All pain... oowww x 30, 60kg x 8, 80kg x 6, 120kg x 1, 140kg x 1 and 142.5kg x 4 x 1 reps [U]DOH TB DL (all bar last set thumbless)[/U] Need to do these again soon. Bar is hollow 13.6kg x 8, 53.6kg x 8, 93.6 x 8, 133.6kg x 6, 173.6 x F then 1 (did more a few weeks ago hence needing to so it again soon) Bwt: 313.5lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 11, 2022 Author Share Posted April 11, 2022 [B][B]Monday[/B][/B] [U]Power Squat Machine[/U] Again lol. Worked on the depth on all sets. Pic taken from the side to ensure I hit it warm up x 12 then 200kg x 8, 240kg (support belt on) x 8, 280kg x 8, 320kg (power belt on) x 8 and 360kg x 8 reps [U]Leg Press[/U] All sets with the 6-inch pad on to increase depth. 205kg x 8, 405kg x 8 and 600kg x 8 reps (hvy) [U][U]Lying Leg Curls[/U][/U] 4p x 8, 7p x 8 and 10p+1.25kg x 7+1 reps [U]Leg Extensions[/U] 1/2 stack x 8, 3/4 stack x 8 and stack+17.5kg x 5+1+1 reps (hvy) Bwt: 313lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 12, 2022 Author Share Posted April 12, 2022 [B][B]Monday[/B][/B] A PM workout. [U]Rolling Thunder[/U] My non-rotating handle (stiff as f**K) Set up x 8 reps @, +25kg x 8@, +50kg x 1@, +100kg x 1, +125kg x 1@, +150kg x 1@, tried +165kg failed, backed off to +150kg/330lbs x1@ again Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 12, 2022 Author Share Posted April 12, 2022 [B]Tuesday[/B] Tried to seated press but that right arm was NOT having it (in spite of taking an anti-inflammatory). So... [U]Front/Forward Lateral Raise[/U] per arm 10lbs x 10, 18.5lbs x 10, 21lbs x 10 and 23.5lbs x 10 reps [U]Hammer DB Curls[/U] per arm 18.5lbs x 12, 47lbs x 12, 91.5lbs x 11 reps [U]Tricep Kickback + Pressdowns[/U] 18.5lbs x 12, 29lbs x 12, 40lbs x 11 + 8p x 16 reps 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 13, 2022 Author Share Posted April 13, 2022 [B]Tuesday PM[/B] Grip workout (possible competition) [U]Hub[/U] Set up (hub, clip and loading pin = 2.5kg/5.5lbs) x 4 reps either way (2 ways to grip it) both hands, +5kg x 3 e/w @, +7.5kg x 3 e/w @, +10kg x 3 e/w @, +12.5kg x 3 e/w @, +13.75kg x 3 e/w RH only, +15kg x 3 e/w RH only (17.5kg/38.8lbs) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 16, 2022 Author Share Posted April 16, 2022 [B]Friday[/B] My damn shoulder... huh. [U]Close Grip Bench Press[/U] to 120-kilos x 1 reps, 140-kilos x 1 rep, 142.5-kilos x 1, then a complete fail (had to roll it off etc) then 3 x 1 reps. [U]One Arm Dumbbell Row[/U] 50-kilos x 8 reps, 70-kilos x 8 reps, 90-kilos x 8 reps Bwt: 314lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 18, 2022 Author Share Posted April 18, 2022 [B]Monday[/B] Head on - butt kicking mode. Still on a using my new machine vibe [U]Power Squat Machine[/U] 200-kilos x 8 reps, 280-kilos x 8 reps, 380-kilos x 8 reps [U]Leg Press[/U] All done off a pad for depth 205-kilos x 8 reps, 405-kilos x 8 reps, 610-kilos x 8 reps [U]Lying Leg Curls[/U] to 10p+2.5-kilos x 4 reps [U]Leg Extensions[/U] to stack+17.5-kilos x 8 r/p reps Bwt: 313.7lbs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobsterone Posted April 19, 2022 Author Share Posted April 19, 2022 [B]Tuesday[/B] [U]Side Laterals[/U] to 21lbs x 12 reps@ [U]Hammer DB Curls[/U] to 91.5lbs x 12 reps@ [U]Tricep Kickback + TPD[/U] to 40lbs x 12 reps @ + 8p x 16 reps [U]Penny Pinch[/U] set up x 4 reps@, +5-kilos x 4 reps@, +10-kilos x 3 reps@, +12.5-kilos x 6 x 1 reps Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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