30 July, 2013

Deads & Couplet


30 Jul 13 (Tue)

     Warmup
     30   1-Arm KB Swings  (30lb)

     Strength
     5RM Deadlift               (to 235lb)

     Death-By Couplet
     2      Muscle Clean       (115lb, 115, 125 to end)
     Death By Pullup           (1min=1, 2ndmin=2, ...; assisted -120lb)
     ***  8 rounds  (last few rounds took >1min)

     Cooldown
     600m Row

  Smooth workout, tiring day.

  Net weight-loss of 25lb after 3-1/2 months: to ~240lb.

29 July, 2013

Boxes, Dips, & Overheads


29 Jul 13 (Mon)

     Warmup
     600m Row

     Strength
     3x5 Box Squat             (140lb)
     3x5 Shoulder Press      (85lb)

     3 Rounds
     30sec L-sit
     30sec Dips                   (assisted -130lb)
     60sec Rest
     30sec Overhead Hold  (55lb)
     30sec Overhead Press (55lb)
     60sec Rest

  Good form on boxes & shoulder presses.

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