BL-20210812

#BLOC #Lifting

Squat (High Bar) 1×1 @ 165

Warmups good. Resting 2 minutes.
Top set felt good. Seeing spots but could have done more.
Back set ok. On the toes a fair bit.

Deadlift 10×1 @ 102

Warmups good. Resting 30 seconds.
No problems.

Summary

No issues today.
Nice rapid fire session.

BL-20210811

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Bench 1×5 @ 90

Warmups good. Resting 2 minutes.
Top set felt about right.
Back set nice and smooth.

Strict Press 4×5 @ 50

Warmups good. Resting 2 minutes.
Couple of slower reps.
Seems to be a sticky point about half way up.
All good though.

Circuit 9 minute AMRAP

5 full laps and round to 2 tyre flips.
Other than wishing for death, no issues.

Summary

All good this morning.
Bike is now set up for some distance rides to replace my 5k runs.

BL-20210810

#BLOC #Lifting

Sumo Deadlift 1×1 @ 160

Warmups good. Resting 3 minutes.
Top set felt slow but went up ok. Maybe the bar could have been closer to start.
Back sets tough but moving nicely enough. Had to fight the last one.

Squat 10×2 @110

Warmups good. Resting 90 seconds.
No problems here.

Power Clean 5×3 @ 49

Warmups good. Resting 2 minutes.
Not too bad. Mixed bag again.
Seems like I can get the bottom part right or the top part but never together!
Fatiguing a little towards the end.

Summary

Everything moving well this morning.
No major. Issues overall.

BL-20210808

#BLOC #Lifting

Press 1×3 @ 62

Warmups all good. Resting 2 minutes.
Start rep seemed to go ok.
Top set moved pretty well.
Back sets moved with no problems.

Bench 5×6 @ 82

Warmups good. Resting 2 minutes.
Slowing down on the last few reps.

Row 3×6 @ 82

Warmups all good. Resting 2 minutes.
No issues.

Summary

Not bad today.
All lifts feeling pretty solid.

BL-20210806

#BLOC #Lifting

Squat (Tempo) 1×1 @ 120

Warmups good. Resting 2 minutes.
Top set not really an RPE9. Felt like I could have gone heavier.
Back sets felt tougher than expected but moved smoothly.

Deadlift 10×1 @ 102

Warmups good. Resting 30 seconds.
No problems. Moving nice and quick.

Power Clean 5×3 @ 48

Warmups good. Resting 2 minutes.
Mix bag here. Not feeling as good as last session.

Summary

A little fuzzy this morning, decent lifts though.
Feeling better after lifting than I did before!