Bench Assistance. Fri. 1/27.

**** I'M GOING TO TEMPORARILY STOP PRESSING HEAVY ON BENCH ASSISTANCE DAY. MY ELBOWS AREN'T DOING WELL WITH PRESSING HEAVY TWICE A WEEK AND MY MAX & REP SETS STILL HAVE'NT GOTTEN BACK TO WHERE I WAS LAST SPRING (when I hit a 180 max for a PR) ****

Bench 3x8
115 (@8), 115 (@8), 115 (@8)
-> (elbows feel so-so, maybe I shouldn't even barbell bench twice a week).

Dumbbell Bench 4x12
40dbs (@6), 40dbs (@7-), 40dbs (@8+), 40dbs (@8+)

"Desert Eagle" Shoulder Raises
20dbs x5, 20dbs x5, 12dbs x15, 12dbs x15

Wide-Grip Cable Rows 4x5
120 (@8), 130 (@9+), 120 (@8), 120 (@8)

Close-Grip Lat Pulldown 4x10
130 (@9), 120 (@9), 120 (@9), 120 (@8)

Rear Delt Machine 4x8 (w/ vertical grip)
115 (@8), 115 (@8), 115 (@8), 115 (@8)

Hammer Curls 3x15
15dbs, 15dbs, 15dbs

Romanian High Chair Core Db Raises 4x8
-> all w/ 10db (could have gone heavier)

Bench Assist. Fri/Sat. 1/20-1/21.

**** (MISSED 2 WORKOUTS MID-WEEK DUE TO ILL STOMACH) ****

Band-Lightened Bench 5x3
155 (@8), 165 (@9), 175 (@10), 165 (@10-)
-> w/ purples (doubled)

Standing Press 4x5
65 (@8), 75 (@9+), 75 (@9+), 75 (@9+)

Cable Flys 4x10
35lbs (@7), 50lbs (@9), 50lbs (@9+), 45lbs (@9+)

**** (RAN OUT OF TIME, GYM CLOSES EARLIER ON FRIDAYS, FINISHED SATURDAY MORNING) ****

Wide-Grip Cable Rows 4x5
130 (@9+), 130 (@9+), 130 (@9+), 130 (@9+)

Close-Grip Lat Pulldowns 4x5
170 (@9+), 170 (@9+), 170 (@9+), 170 (@9+)

Rear Delt Fly Machine 4x10 (vertical grip)
85 (@7), 100 (@9), 115 (@10), 115 (@10)

Hammer Curls
30dbs x7, 30dbs x6

Preacher Curls (outer open grip) 2x6
50lbs, 50lbs

EYH Bads (wrist extensors)
-> greens x20 reps, yellows x10 reps, yellows x10 reps

Bench Doubles. Tues. 1/3/2012.

Bench 4x2
145 (@8), 155 (@9-), 165 (@10-), 165 (@9+)
-> (for most of this past quarter, 165 has been tough for me when just hitting singles so it was good to knock out some doubles with this weight!! -seasonal PR).

Floor Press 4x4
135 (@8), 145 (@9+), 145 (@10-), 145 (@10)

Dumbbell Bench 4x8
45dbs (@8), 50dbs (@9+), 55dbs (@10), 50dbs (@9)

Cable Rows (medium grip)
120x12, 160x6, 120x12, 160x6

Rear Delt Fly Machine 3x12
-> all w/ 10lb.es.

EYH Bands (wrist extensors) 3x20
-> all w/ white bands (easiest level)

Bench. Tues. 12/27.

Bench 4x4
135 (@8+), 140 (@9), 145 (@10-), 145 (@10-)

Floor Press 4x2
135 (@8), 150 (@9+), 150 (@10), 145 (@9)

Dumbbell Bench 4x8
40dbs (@ 7), 50dbs (@9), 50dbs (@9), 50dbs (@10)

Power Curls 3x3
-> all w/ Ez-curl bar
-> +30lb.es (@9), +32.5lb.es (@9+), +32.5lb.es (@9+)

Rear Delt Fly Machine 2x12
-> both sets with 10lb.es
(superset with cable rows...)

Cable Rows (medium grip) 2x10
120, 120

Bench Assistance. Fri. 12/23.

Incline Bench 4x5
115 (@9-), 115 (@9-), 125 (@9+), 125 (@9+)

Weighted Dips 4x3
BW+25lbs (@9), BW+25lbs (@9), BW+35lbs (@10), BW+35lbs (@10)

Lat Pulldowns (close-grip)
140x12, 170x6, 140x13, 180x5+f

Iso-Lateral High Row Machine
1p+35lb.es x12, 2.5pes x6, 1p+35lb.es x14, 2.5pes x6

Cable Rows 3x12
80, 120, 100

Grip Strengthening Holds 2x(10 sec.)
-> both sets of 4pes on shrug machine

Bicep Curls 2x9
25dbs, 25dbs

Rear Delt Fly Machine 2x12
-> all w/ 10lb.es