BL-20210515

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Pin Press 1×3 @ 64

Warmups all good. Rested 3 minutes.

Set 1 Reps 2 and 3 nice and grindy.
Lagging on the right side again.
Failed set 2 after 1 Rep.
Back sets all good but forgot to record.

Bench 5×5 @ 82

Warmups all good. Rested 2 minutes.

Good and steady. Fatiguing on the last few reps.

Row 2×8 @ 72.5

Warmups all good. Rested 2 minutes.

No problems here.

Summary

Post work work again.
No real issues.
Failed press but I think with a hip pop it would go up fine.

BL-20210514

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Squat 1×3 @ 162

Warmups all good. Rested 4 minutes.

Feeling a little tight in the hip flexors this morning so took a slow steady warmup.
Failed the top set. Managed 1 rep then bottomed out on rep 2.
Back set felt ok but moving onto my toes a fair bit.

Deadlift 3×5 @ 142

Warmups all good. Rested 3 minutes.

Set 1 feeling slow and heavy.
Set 2 did 1 rep then left it.
Set 2 did one full rep again and failed on rep 2.

Feeling like my legs didn’t want to move it today.

Chins 12 Minute AMRAP @ BW

Pretty good here. No issues. 14 reps total.

Summary

Everything feeling super heavy today.
Failing both main lifts.
Skipped the run as work asked me in early.

BL-20210511

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Bench 2×3 @ 96

Warmups all good. Rested 3 minutes.

Set 1 nice and solid.
Set 2 a little uncomfortable on the initial setup be moved well enough after a fidget.

Press 5×5 @ 50

Warmups all good. Rested 2 minutes.

Set 1 was real smooth.
Set 5 Rep 5 got a bit wobbly!

Pushups 40 AFAP

5:52
Not too bad.
Really fatigued after around 25-30.

Tyre Flips 10×1 EMOM

No issues here.
Might have to try on the lawn next time to see if it reduces noise for the neighbours!

Summary

All good this morning.
No problems at all.

BL-20210510

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Deadlift 1×1 @ 160

Warmups all good. Rested 3 minutes.

Top set pretty good.
Felt like a good steady pull for 3-4 seconds.
Maybe had a few more kilos in the tank.

Back sets moved nicely.

Squat 4×5 @ 127.5

Warmups all good. Rested 3 minutes.

Top set felt heavy on the shoulders but moved ok.
@ 121kg – No problems.
@ 115kg – Legs starting to feel tired.
@ 110kg – Feeling much better on the shoulders but legs feeling shot after this one.

Chins 12 Minute AMRAP @ BW

13 reps – All good.
Couple of slower/off reps.

Run

1.7km @ 7’10” – 12:14

Nice one getting the legs flushed out.
A little tightness between the hamstring/back of the knee.

Summary

Feeling pretty solid for a high stress week session.
No major issues.

BL-20210508

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Bench 1×5 @ 85

Warmups all good. Rested 2 minutes.

No problems.

Press 5×3 @ 54

Warmups all good. Rested 2 minutes.

All good.

Push/Chin Ups 5×5/2 @ BW

Tough on chins today. Only managed 2 for most sets.
Only half a rep on set 5.

Summary

Not bad for post work work.
Maybe a little fatigue showing in the chins.