5/31 – Squat – ME/Deload

ME squats went decent – heaviest I’ve gone without wraps in possibly ever?

Squats (low bar):
135×10
225×5
315×3
405×2
495×1
545×2

Squats (high bar):
545×2
495×2

Lying Hamstring Curl:
50×15-15-15

Seated Leg Extension:
105×15-15-15

DB Shrugs:
50×75

BTN Pulldowns (neutral grip):
120×15-15-15

Cable Face Pulls:
60×25-25-25

Seated Bicep Curl Machine:
50×25-25-25

Reverse grip Seated Bicep Curl Machine:
25×25-25-25

Band Pull-Aparts:
red ×25
red ×25
red ×25

Duration: 45 minutes

5/30 – Floor Press – Deload

Shoulder not liking pressing at all.

Incline Bench Press:
135×12-12-12

Decline Bench Press:
135×12-12-12

Neutral Grip DB Bench Press:
25×15-15-15-15-15

Flat DB Flyes:
25×15-15-15-15-15

Single-arm Upright Cable Crossover:
30×15-15-15-20×15-15

Cable Crossovers:
20×20-20-20

Pushdowns:
50×25-25-25

Reverse Pushdowns:
50×25-25-25

OH Rope Extensions:
30×25-25-25

BTB Pushdowns:
50×25-25-25

Band Pull-Aparts:
red×25
red×25
red×25

Duration: 30 minutes

5/29 – Deadlift – ME/Deload

Decent ME pulls.

Deadlift:
135×5
225×5
315×3
405×2
495×1
585×1
635×1
635×2

GHRs (setting: 3/2):
×10-10-10

Seated Lat Row Machine (dropset):
100×15-87×15-75×15-62×15-50×15

Rope Lat Pushdowns:
40×20-20-20-20-20

Overhand Pulldowns:
70×20-20-20

Seated Cable Rows (dropset):
110×15-100×15-90×15-80×15-70×15

Band Pull-Aparts:
red ×25
red ×25
red ×25

Duration: 30 minutes

5/28 – Press – Deload

Deloading again this week.

Standing DB Press (dropset):
20×15-30×15-40×15-50×15-40×15-30×15-20×15

Strict L-Laterals:
15×20-20-20-20-20

Rear Laterals:
20×15-15-15-15-15

BB Curls:
65×20-20-20

Seated Bicep Curl Machine (dropset):
75×15-62×15-50×15-37×15-25×15

Plate Hammer Curls:
25×75

OH Cable Curls:
13×50

Band Pull-Aparts:
red ×25
red ×25
red ×25

Duration: 20 minutes

5/24 – Squat – DE/Deload

deload.

DE Squats (low bar/high bar mix, atg):
225×5
225×5
225×5
225×5
225×5
315×5

Lying Hamstring Curl:
50×15-15-50

Seated Leg Extension:
105×15-15-50

Shrugs (varying grips):
225×20-20-20

Pulldowns (varying grips):
120×15-15-15

Cable Face Pulls:
60×25-25-25

Seated Bicep Curl Machine:
50×25-25-25

Reverse grip Seated Bicep Curl Machine:
25×25-25-25

Band Pull-Aparts:
red ×25
red ×25
red ×25

Duration: 30 minutes

5/23 – Floor Press – Deload

Easy deload.

Bench Press:
135×12-12-12-12-12

CG Bench Press:
135×15-15-15

Neutral Grip DB Bench Press:
35×15-15-15-20×15-15

Flat DB Flyes:
20×25-25-25

Single-arm Landmine Press:
+25×15-15-15

Single-arm Upright Cable Crossover:
40×15-15-15-20×15-15

Cable Crossovers:
20×25-25

Pushdowns:
50×25-25-25

OH Rope Extensions:
30×25-25-25

BTB Pushdowns:
60×25-25-25

Band Pull-Aparts:
red×25
red×25
red×25

Duration: 30 minutes

5/21 – Deadlift – DE/Deload

Nice elevated speed pulls.

Deficit Conventional Deadlift (standing on 45 bumper):
135×5
225×5
315×2
315×2
315×2
315×2
315×2
315×2
315×2
315×2

GHRs (setting: 3/2):
×10-10-10

Seated Lat Row Machine (dropset):
100×15-87×15-75×15-62×15-50×15

Rope Lat Pushdowns:
40×20-20-20

Overhand Pulldowns:
70×20-20-20

Wide-grip Pulldowns (neutral grip, dropset):
120×10-110×10-100×10-90×10-80×10

Band Pull-Aparts:
red ×25
red ×25
red ×25

Duration: 25 minutes

5/20 – Press – Deload

Deloading.

Standing DB Press (dropset):
35×15-55×15-45×15-35×15

Strict L-Laterals:
15×30-30-30

Rear Delt Flye Machine (dropset):
70×20-60×20-50×20-40×20-30×20

BB Curls:
65×20-20-20

Seated Bicep Curl Machine (dropset):
75×15-62×15-50×15-37×15-25×15

Plate Hammer Curls:
25×75

OH Cable Curls:
13×50

Band Pull-Aparts:
red ×25
red ×25
red ×25
red ×25

Duration: 20 minutes

5/17 – Squat – ME

10/10. Hips were achy, but pushed that aside and had a great squat session. Def more than 585 in the tank.

Squats (low-bar):
135×10
225×5
315×5
405×3
495×1
585×1
545×3

ATG Zombie Front Squat:
225×3
315×2
365×1
405×1

Lying Hamstring Curl:
157×8-5-3

Seated Leg Extension (dropset):
310×10-290×10-270×10-170×10-150×10

DB Shrugs (dropset):
100×10-90×10-80×10-70×10-60×10-50×10-40×10-30×10-20×10-150×10

Extra CG Pulldown:
100×20-20-20

Single-arm Pulldown:
30×20-20-20

Rope Cable Hammer Curls:
30×20-20-20

Single-arm Cable Curls:
20×20-20-20

Band Pull-Aparts:
red ×25
red ×25
red ×25

Duration: 60 minutes

5/16 – Floor Press – 5/3/1

8/10. Decent strength but shoulder was really feeling out of sorts today. A few weeks of light work is needed. Cruised through assistance work.

Floor Presses (training max: 350):
135×25
155×10
175×10
195×10
215×5
265×5
300×3
335×1
355×1

CG Bench Press (dropset):
135×10-155×10-175×10

Reverse-grip Bench Press (dropset):
175×10-155×10-135×10

Flat DB Squeeze Press:
50×10-10-10

Flat DB Flyes:
30×10-10-10

Dips:
×10-10

Reverse Pushdowns:
60×30-30-30

OH Rope Extensions:
50×30-20

Cable Crossovers:
50×20-20-20

Bench Dips:
×15-15-15

Band Pull-Aparts/External Rotations:
red×25
red×25
red×25

Duration: 45 minutes