Month: October 2026

2026/10/07

Mowed the lawn earlier today.

Warm-up

  • 10 Hip hinge stretch
  • 10 Thoracic rotations (both ways)
  • 10 Hip rotations (both ways)

Mobility

  • 30 90/90 Hip Openers
  • 10/10 Hip Windshield Wipers (3 positions)
  • 10/10 Fire Hydrants

Swing Rebuild – Phase 3-4
Connection & Integration
Day 1 — Connection / Anti-Flip

3 Sets

  • 8/8 DB Step-ups (20″, 30# DBs)
  • 12 Band pull-aparts w/ 1-2 sec pause (blue)

Instead of doing cable presses again I subbed in the step-ups for some lower body work.

3 Sets

  • 8/side Med ball rotational pass (15)
  • 6/side Renegade rows (45s)

2 Sets

  • 8/side 5 sec Pallof press hold (2 cable)
  • 10 Hammer curl (35s)

Did a bunch of golf practice drills as well.

2026/10/06

Walked 18 holes of golf yesterday.

Warm-up

  • 10 Hip hinge stretch
  • 10 Thoracic rotations (both ways)
  • 10 Hip rotations (both ways)
  • 10/10 Single leg glute bridges

Mobility

  • 10/10 Half-kneeling 3-way Hip Opener
  • 10/10 Hip airplanes (15# DB on hip)

Swing Rebuild – Phase 3-4
Connection & Integration
Day 3 — Full-Body Integration

3 Sets

  • 8/side Split-stance cable rotation press (1 + 2.5-2.5-5#)
  • 10/side Pallof press (2 + 2.5-2.5-5#)

3 Sets

  • 8/side Single-arm standing cable row with rotation (2 + 5#)
  • 8/side Standing banded trunk rotation (CS blue)

2 Sets

  • 10 Good mornings (65)
  • 30-40 sec/side Suitcase carry (70)

Skipped the golf drills today.

2026/10/04

Warm-up

  • 10 Hip hinge stretch
  • 10 Thoracic rotations (both ways)
  • 10 Hip rotations (both ways)
  • 10/10 Single leg glute bridges

Mobility

  • 30 90/90 Hip Openers
  • 10/10 Hip Windshield Wipers (3 positions)

Swing Rebuild – Phase 3-4
Connection & Integration
Day 2 — Ground Force + Light Rotation

4 Sets

  • 5 Dumbbell jump squats (30-35-35-40s)

3 Sets

  • 8/leg Single-leg DB RDL (50s)
  • 8/side Cable woodchop, high-to-low (3)

3 Sets

  • 8/side Half-kneeling cable chop (3)
  • 12 Glute bridges (25)

For both cable chops I used a piece of pipe with an eye hook on the end, connected to the cable. I’ll get out and mow the lawn.

2026/10/03

Walked 18 holes yesterday.

Warm-up

  • 10 Hip hinge stretch
  • 10 Thoracic rotations (both ways)
  • 10 Hip rotations (both ways)
  • 10/10 Single leg glute bridges

Mobility

  • 10/10 Half-kneeling 3-way Hip Opener
  • 10/10 Hip airplanes (15# DB on hip)
  • 10/10 Tabletop Hip Cars

Swing Rebuild – Phase 3-4
Connection & Integration
Day 1 — Connection / Anti-Flip

3 Sets

  • 8/side Cable chest press with rotation (2)
  • 12 Band pull-aparts w/ 1-2 sec pause (blue)

3 Sets

  • 8/side Med ball rotational pass (15)
  • 6/side Renegade rows (45s)

2 Sets

  • 8/side 5 sec Pallof press hold (2 cable)
  • 10 Hammer curl (35s)

I did my golf drills in between and after.

2026/10/01

Warm-up

  • 10 Hip hinge stretch
  • 10 Thoracic rotations (both ways)
  • 10 Hip rotations (both ways)
  • 10/10 Single leg glute bridges

Swing Rebuild – Phase 3-4
Connection & Integration
Day 3 — Full-Body Integration

3 Sets

  • 8/side Split-stance cable rotation press (1 + 2.5#)
  • 10/side Pallof press (2 + 2.5#)

3 Sets

  • 8/side Single-arm standing cable row with rotation (2 + 2.5#)
  • 8/side Standing banded trunk rotation (CS blue)

2 Sets

  • 10 Good mornings (65)
  • 30-40 sec/side Suitcase carry (70)

I worked in my golf drills throughout.