2023/11/20

Warm-up / Cardio

  • 10:00 BikeErg / TrueForm

Legs

Brand went through her superset and then I went.

Part 1

  • 10-10-10-8 Incline Front Squats (35 plates on 4 mats, 20/15# DBs)
  • 10-10-8-6 Bulgarian Split Squats each leg (15/8# DBs)

Part 2

  • 10-10-8-8 KB Sumo Squat/ Deadlift (62-70-70-70/53-62-70-70#)
  • 7-7-5-5 Staggered Deadlifts each side (25/20-25-25-25# DBs)

Part 3

  • 20-16-12 Elevated Reverse Lunges (45 plate, 20/15# DBs)
  • 10 Box Jumps (20”)

Abs

2 Sets

  • 20 Pike Heel Clicks over DB
  • 20 alt Piked Single Leg Extensions
  • 10 Piked In & Outs around DB
  • 10 Piked Leg Lifts over DB
  • 30 Russian Twists (35# KB/15# DB)
  • 20 Plank Hip Dips over DB

2023/11/18

5 Rounds

  • 5 Strict Chin-ups 
  • 20 KB swings (45/35)
  • 12 alt. Reverse Lunge w/ball chop (15/8)
  • 10 Push-ups
  • 8/8 side  step ups (20/15, 20/18”)
  • 20 OH March (20/15s)

Today I stacked up 5 foam mats under my bar, to make it easier to grab. I was able to do every round of chin-ups 3-2, which saved so much time over singles. Finished almost two minutes faster than last week, in 15:33.

2 Sets

  • 6/6 Rig Ballerina Stretches
  • 12 alt Golf Posture Hip Rotations

Time for yard work to clean up more leaves!

2023/11/17

I walked nine holes each of the last two days. Crazy for November.

15:00 BikeErg

4 Rounds

  • 20 See-saw Rows / 10/10 Kroc Row (45/25)
  • 12 Floor Press (45/25)
  • 12 Back Fly (30/15)
  • 5/5 Uneven Push-ups
  • 12 Hammer Hold, External Rotations (20/15)

3 Sets

  • 12 Weighted Crunches (40#)
  • 12 OH Knees to Chest (40#)
  • 12 Around the World w/ alt Leg Raises (10#)
  • 12/12 OH Oblique Crunches (20#)

2023/11/14

2 Sets

  • 10 Cat/Cow
  • 10/10 Laying Side Arm Circles

3 Sets

  • 20 Hip Openers
  • 10/10/10 Calf Raises

** “Rest” on machine while partner does their set

3 Sets

  • 12 DB Box Step Overs (20/18”, 25/15# DBs)
  • 12-16 Plyo Lunges

3 Sets

  • 12 Curtsy Lunges (20/15# DBs)
  • 10 Hang DB Squat Cleans (20/15# DBs)

3 Sets

  • 8/8 Single Leg RDL (45/30#)
  • 12 Squat Jumps

2 Sets

  • 20 Weighted Dead Bugs (10# DBs)
  • 10/10 Weighted Single Leg Single Arm V-up (10# DB)
  • 20 OH Flutter Kicks (10# DBs)
  • 20 Slow Mountain Climbers
  • 10/10 Side Plank Reach Through & Up

2023/11/13

15:00 BikeErg

3 Sets

  • 8/8/8 Static Curls (20#)
  • 12 Tricep Pushdowns (60#)

3 Sets

  • 8/8/8 Static Shoulder Press (seated, 25#)
  • 12 90° Hammer Curls (20#)

3 Sets

  • 16 Front/Lateral Raises (10#)
  • 12 Tate Press (30#)

3 Sets

  • 1:00 Plank
  • 20 Bird Dogs
  • 20 Curl-ups

2023/11/12

18:00 BikeErg

3 Rounds

  • 10 Seated Cable Row (104/71)
  • 14 alt X Body Curls (20/15)

3 Rounds

  • 12 Banded Chest Flys (CS blue)
  • 12 Rope Pulldowns (60/38)

3 Rounds

  • 10 Wide Shoulder Press (25/15)
  • 6/6/6 ISO Upright DB Row (20/15)

3 Rounds

  • 12 Hip Leg Lifts (without lowering)
  • 12 Bear Crawl Plank Position w/ alt Leg Raises 
  • 20 alt Leg Raises 
  • 12 Knee Elevated Crunches
  • 20 Plank Hip Dips

Another leaf clean-up day! Hopefully only one more after today.

2023/11/10

5 Rounds

  • 5 Strict Chin-ups 
  • 20 KB swings (45/35)
  • 12 alt. Reverse Lunge w/ball chop (15/8)
  • 10 Push-ups
  • 8/8 Side Step-ups (20/15, 20/18”)
  • 20 OH March (20/15s)

Finished in 17:18, almost a minute faster. I kept doing too many reps because I was thinking about home loans!

Finisher

  • 10 Hanging Knee Raises (10# MB between feet)
  • MAX Hold (then drop the ball)
  • 10 Hanging Knee Raises
  • MAX Hold

2023/11/08

15:00 Row

4 Rounds

  • 10/10 Kroc Row / 20 See-saw Rows (45# DB / 20# DBs)
  • 12 Floor Press (45/20# DBs)
  • 12 Back Fly (25/15# DBs)
  • 5/5 Uneven Push-ups
  • 12 Hammer Hold, External Rotations (20/15# DBs)

3 Sets

  • 12 Weighted Crunches (45# DB)
  • 12 OH Knees to Chest (45# DB)
  • 12 Around the World w/ alt Leg Raises (10# DBs)
  • 12/12 OH Oblique Crunches (20# DB)

2023/11/07

This morning I mowed and bagged the leaves in the front yard.

2 Sets

  • 10 Cat/Cow
  • 10/10 Laying Side Arm Circles

3 Sets

  • 20 Hip Openers
  • 10/10/10 Calf Raises

** “Rest” on machine while partner does their set

3 Sets

  • 12 DB Box Step Overs (20/18”, 25/15# DBs)
  • 12-16 Plyo Lunges
  • TrueForm Walk

3 Sets

  • 12 Curtsy Lunges (20/15# DBs)
  • 10 Hang DB Squat Cleans (20/15# DBs)
  • TrueForm Backwards Walk

3 Sets

  • 8/8 Single Leg RDL (45/30#)
  • 12 Squat Jumps
  • TrueForm Walk

2023/11/06

On Sunday we went for a 1.84 mile walk in 31:52.

15:00 BikeErg

3 Sets

  • 8/8/8 Static Curls (20#)
  • 12 Tricep Pushdowns (60#)

3 Sets

  • 8/8/8 Static Shoulder Press (seated, 25#)
  • 12 90° Hammer Curls (20#)

3 Sets

  • 16 Front/Lateral Raises (10#)
  • 12 Tate Press (30#)

3 Sets

  • 1:00 Plank
  • 20 Bird Dogs
  • 20 Curl-ups