Bench. Tuesday, 10/19/10.

**** WEIGH-IN: BODY WEIGHT AT 139LBS ... THIS IS BEFORE WORKOUT AND BEFORE DINNER ****

--> GOT MY WEIGHT BACK UP + 2 MORE POUNDS!! I'VE BEEN EATING A LOT.

Bench 3x3 (with pauses)
145 --> P.R.!!!
155x2 + fail --> P.R.!!!!
145 (tough)
-> I know that I can hit hit a triple at 155 (I failed on 3rd rep about halfway up). Given my 1 rep PR is 160, this was a huge jump for me. 145 for the first triple felt really controlled!! My bar pop off the chest is getting way better. I credit this to the extra long pause bench.

Foam Roller Bench 4x5
160 --> P.R.!!!
150
150
155

Push Press 4x5
75
75
80
80
-> stayed moderate with these. wanted to focus on form. didn't go heavy.

Pullover Machine 4x8
180 = 4 plates
180
180
180

Cable Rows 2x15
100
100
-> slow and controlled, to get blood flow through elbows. elbows feeling mostly better. little pain.

Rear Delt Flys 2x10
12s
12s

Light Hammer Curls 2x10
12s
12s
-> very light, very slow and controlled, simply to get blood flow through elbows.

Cable Ab Crunches 3x10
80
80
80

Lateral Delt Raises 2x10
12s
12s

Forearm Fingertip Holds
2 sets with the 25 plates
-> lasted about 10 seconds each set, forearms fatigued!!

Running
-> 1 mile at 9:20 pace on track, slow and easy