As someone that works with a variety of clients and people, something that almost always gets brought up is how to add in extra work or training session to a training program. Most of the time, I will recommend that you just follow the program you’re using as written. It was designed in a way…
Week 2, Day 2 – Max Effort Upper Stretch and Warm-Up Close Grip, 2 Board Bench Press 45×5, 95×5, 135×5, 185×3, 225×3, 275×3, 295×3, 315×3 205×5, 235×5, 265×8 Wide Grip Bench Press 185×10, 225×8, 245×7 Incline Dumbbell Bench Press 60×15, 70×10, 70×10 Inverted Rows – 5×10 Dumbbell Hammer Curls – 3×10 JM Press – 4×20 Stir the…
Five leg days down and one more to go during the final bit of this program. Today felt a hundred times better than the last leg day that I endured but I am still wiped by it. Brandon is really good about pushing the volume almost to the edge but then giving you just enough…
I am very behind on posting about this training session but Easter weekend ended up redirecting my focus toward family and friends. None the less, I would hate to disappoint anyone further so here it is! Leg day this week was truly a struggle and humbling to some extent. To be honest, I let myself…
Stretch and Warm-Up Machine Chest Press 270×8, 320×8, 360×8 Incline Dumbbell Flys 25×15, 30×15, 30×15, 35×15 Dumbbell Bench Press 70×10, 80×10, 90×10, 100×10 Deficit Push-Ups – 2 Sets to Failure Rear Delt Swings – 3×30 Lateral Delt Raises – 3×12 Front Delt Raises – 3×12 Hanging Leg Raise – 4×10
This has kind of been a special weekend of training and learning as some of the Purdue Barbell team members were fortunate enough to join our coach, Brandon Smitley, in putting on a powerlifting seminar down in Terre Haute, Indiana. I will talk about this more below but this allowed us to get a leg…