Menace II - Plunging to Megadeath

2022-02-05T05:00:00Z: Aerobic Conditioning and Daily Work

A: Running
45 minutes easy

B: OPM Daily Work Conditioning
60 Push-ups
60 Sit-ups
60 Hindu Squats
60 Band Pull Aparts

2022-02-07T05:00:00Z: Max Effort Lower

A: Dynamic Warm Up
Lateral Squats x10/side
Side-to-Side Leg Swings x10/side
Front-to-Back Leg Swings x10/side
Band Walks x10/side

Gym was crowded so this had to do for today.

B: Box Squat
45x10
135x5
185x3
225x3
275x2
315x1 (belt added)
335x1
365x1
385x1 (PR)
315x5+3+2+1 (rest-pause)

Matched my PR for box squats. Technique was pretty bad as I was vary loose and plopped on the box, but I was still able to grind it out. Definitely good for 405 next time.

C: Leg Extension
50x10
70x10
100x10
120x8
120x4

D: Standing Leg Curl
25x10
60x16+30x32 (Seth Set)

E: Ab Wheel
BWx10x3

F: Treadmill Running
20 minutes easy

2022-02-07T05:00:00Z: Daily Work

OPM Daily Work Conditioning
60 Push-ups
60 Sit-ups
60 Hindu Squats
60 Band Pull Aparts

2022-02-08T05:00:00Z: Aerobic Conditioning

Running
20 minutes easy
40 minutes tempo

2022-02-08T05:00:00Z: Anaerobic Conditioning

A: Tabata Up-Downs
65 total reps

B: Tabata Squats
160 total reps

2022-02-09T05:00:00Z: Aerobic Conditioning

Rowing Machine
20 minutes easy

2022-02-09T05:00:00Z: Max Effort Upper

A1: Dumbbell OHP
30x25x4

A2: Tricep Pushdown
50x25x4

A3: Face Pull
50x25x4

B: Z-Press
45x10
65x5
95x3
115x3
135x2 (belt added)
155x0
145x1 (PR)
95x2x10 (beltless)

Weird exercise but definitely one I should be doing. Kinda had an embarrassing fail where I leaned to far back and got pinned under the bar. Probably just divine intervention teaching me not to lean back lol.

C: Rowing Machine
10 min easy

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2022-02-10T05:00:00Z: Aerobic Conditioning

Rucking
3.65 miles w/ 40 lbs easy

2022-02-24T05:00:00Z: Dynamic Effort Lower

A: Wenning Warmup
Sled Push, Lying Leg Curls, Crunch Machine

B1: Box Squat
45x10
95+average bands x5
135+average bands x3
175+average bands x3x8 (belt added, EMOM)

B2: Kneeling Jump+Vertical Jump
2 jumps (holding 10 lbs) as “buy-in” to squats

C1: Deadlift
135x5
185x8x3 (dynamic effort)

C2: Kneeling Jump+Vertical Jump
2 jumps (holding 10 lbs) as “buy-in” to deadlifts

D1: GHR
BWx6x3

D2: ATG Split Squats on Bench
BWx10x3

E: Sissy Squat
BWx10x3

F: Ab Wheel Rollout
BWx10x4

2022-02-14T05:00:00Z: Upper Body Bench Focus

A1: Dumbbell Floor Press
45x25x4

A2: Machine Tricep Press
55x25x4

A3: Lat Pulldown
85x25x4

B: Floor Press
45x10
95x5
135x3
185x3
225x3
275x2 (2rm PR)

C: Pull-ups
BWx6
25x6
45x6
55x6
70x6 (6rm PR)

D: Machine Dips
90x6
180x6
270x10+140x20 (seth set)

E: Tricep Pushdown
50x6
100x6
140x15+8+5+2 (rest-pause)

F: Neutral Grip Lat Pulldown
100x6
150x6
200x6+100x12 (seth set)

G: One-Arm Machine Row
45x6
90x6
135x15
135x8

F: DB Preacher Curl
25x6
35x8+4+2+2 (rest-pause)

G: Cable High Pull
50x6
100x6
140x12
140x6

Notes
Changing up programming a bit away from westside. Stay tuned.

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2022-02-15T05:00:00Z: 5 miler test

Running Diagnostic
5 miles in 48:11

Terrible 5 miler. Starting a run program to get this down.

2022-02-18T05:00:00Z: Max Effort Lower

A1: Seated Leg Curl
70x25x4

A2: Leg Extension
70x25x4

A3: Backwards Sled Drag
200x25 steps x4

B: Deficit Deadlift
135x5
185x3
225x3
275x2
315x1 (belt added)
335x1
365x1
390x1
405x1
325x2x5

C: Deficit Barbell Rows
135x8
185x6x3

D: Ab Wheel Rollout
BWX10X4

E: ATG Supported Split Squat
BWX10x3

2022-02-19T05:00:00Z: Aerobic Conditioning

Running
2 miles easy

2022-02-21T05:00:00Z: 5 mile run test

Running Diagnostic
5 miles in 44:48

Much better 5 miler this week. Probably due to the fact that I was sick last week. Exited to start my new running program.

2022-02-22T05:00:00Z: Anaerobic Conditioning

Treadmill Running
0.5 mi warmup
6 rounds:
0.5 mi interval pace
3:00 walking rest

2022-02-24T05:00:00Z: Speed/Speed Endurance Conditioning

Treadmill Running
2 Rounds:
400m Run @ Interval Pace Time
2 min. Walking Rest
5 Rounds:
800m Run @ Interval Pace Time
3 min. Walking Rest

2022-02-25T05:00:00Z: Aerobic Conditioning

Running
8 miles easy pace

2022-02-28T05:00:00Z: Aerobic Conditioning

Rucking
3 miles easy w/ 35 lbs

2022-03-01T05:00:00Z: Dynamic Effort Upper

A1: Machine Tricep Press
40x25
55x25
70x25
75x25

A2: Lat Pulldown
80x25nn
90x25
100x25
110x25

A3: DB Floor Press
55x25x4

B: Bench Press
45x10
95x5
135x3
155x3
175x3x8 (EMOM45, Dynamic Effort)

C: Dips
BWx6
45x6
90x8+45x16 (Seth Set)

D: Floor Tricep Extension
25x6
40x8+4+3+1

E: Chin-ups
BWx6
25x6
45x10
45x5

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2022-03-02T05:00:00Z: Aerobic Conditioning

Rucking
6 miles moderate w/ 35