Week 7, Day 1 Workout

Just keeping a record of my workouts here, along with the results.  For all to enjoy! :)

DAY 1 — LOWER STRENGTH + POWER

Warm-up

Easy row — 2:00
Ankle rocks — 10/side
Cossack squats — 8 total
Empty-bar front squat — 2 x 5, rest 30 sec
Jump squats — 2 x 3, rest 30 sec


Workout

A. Box Jump

5 x 2 @ 31"
Rest 45 sec between sets
Goal: elastic, crisp, quiet

RESULTS: Done, no problem.

B. Front Squat

Set 1: 195 x 3
Set 2: 200 x 3
Set 3: 205 x 3
Set 4: 210 x 2
Set 5: 210 x 2 if set 4 is clean
 If not, do 205 x 3


Rest:
2:00 after 195 and 200
2:30 after 205
3:00 before and after 210 sets


RESULTS: 195, 200, 205, 210 X 3, and 210 X 3!

C. DB Front-Rack Split Squat

3 x 6/leg @ 62s
Rest 20 sec between legs
Rest 75 sec between sets

RESULTS: 62#’s for all.  Not too bad.

D. Weighted Strict Pull-Up

4 x 4 @ 50 lb
If set 3 is crisp, go 55 lb on set 4
Rest 90 sec

RESULTS: 50#, 50#, 50#, 55#, not too bad, though a bit of a struggle on the last rep at 55#.

E. Hanging Leg Raise

3 x 10
Rest 45 sec

RESULTS: Last rep for each set not quite high enough.

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