Tag: Incline Dumbbell Bench Press

Back to Back Golf

I walked 18 on Wednesday and 9 yesterday, so didn’t have time for any workouts.

Warm-up

2 Sets

  • 4 Openers (20s hold)
  • 10 Wall Slides
  • 10 Reverse Pattern on ball (5s hold)

Back, Arms, & Conditioning

3 Sets

  • TrueForm Run
  • 6/4 Strict Pull-ups
  • 20 alt Incline DB Bench Press (45/20#)
  • 10 Tricep Pushdowns (60/38#)

3 Sets

  • Row
  • 20 alt Incline DB Row (25/20#)
  • 20 alt Inclide DB Chest Fly (25/12#)
  • 10 DB Curls (25/15#)

3 Sets

  • TrueForm Run
  • 10 Straight Arm Pulldowns (60/38#)
  • 10-15 Diamond Push-ups
  • 10 Hammer Curls (25/20#)

Brandi was on the machines first and I repped out first. Was able to bump up to 25# on everything I had used 20# for before. I went 6-5-4 on each round of push-ups. Took us 29:52.

We did about 10 minutes of hip mobility.

Keep Adding Five

Warm-up

2 Sets

  • 4 Openers (20s hold)
  • 10 Wall Slides
  • 10 Reverse Pattern on ball (5s hold)

Arm & Conditioning

3 Sets

  • Partner A: TrueForm Run
  • Partner B:
    • 6/4 Strict Pull-ups
    • 20 alt Incline DB Bench Press (45/20#)
    • 10 Tricep Pushdowns (60/38#)

The jump up from 40 to 45 pounds was significant. Not sure I could get through 50.

3 Sets

  • Partner A: Row
  • Partner B:
    • 20 alt Incline DB Row (20/15#)
    • 20 alt Inclide DB Chest Fly (20/10-10-12#)
    • 10 DB Curls (20/20-15-15#)

I could probably increase to 25# here.

3 Sets

  • Partner A: TrueForm Run
  • Partner B:
    • 10 Straight Arm Pulldowns (60/38#)
    • 10-15 Diamond Push-ups
    • 10 Hammer Curls (20#)

I went 3×5 on the first set of push-ups and then 6-5-4 for the other two. I could go up to 25# here as well.

I went first on the machines today. Took us 30:20 to finish.

Then we did about 10 minutes of mobility.

Boosted

My arm was really sore from getting the updated booster.

Warm-up

2 Sets

  • 4 Openers (20s hold)
  • 10 Wall Slides
  • 10 Reverse Pattern on ball (5s hold)

Conditioning

3 Sets

  • TrueForm (backwards walk)
  • 6/4 Strict Pull-ups
  • 20 alt Incline DB Bench Press (40/15-20-20#)
  • 10 Tricep Pushdowns (bar, 60/38#)

3 Sets

  • Row
  • 20 alt Incline DB Row (20/15#)
  • 20 alt Inclide DB Chest Fly (20/10#)
  • 10 DB Curls (20/15#)

3 Sets

  • TrueForm Walk
  • 10 Straight Arm Pulldowns (60/38#)
  • 15 Diamond Push-ups
  • 10 Hammer Curls (20/15#)

One person on the machine while the other person did a set of the movements. I went 9-6, 6-5-4, and 6-5-4 on the push-ups. Took us 30:14.

Sunday Chippin’

Yesterday we rode 9 holes in a golf cart and had a pretty lazy day after that.

Warm-up

  • 5/5 Static Incline Bench Press (15#)
  • 5/5 Static Incline Bench Press (25#)
  • 5/5 Split Leg KB Deadlift (35#)
  • 4 Side Ball Slams (10#)
  • 4 Side Ball Slams (15#)

Conditioning

Partner Chipper (run together)

  • 700m Run
  • 80 Static Incline Bench Press (35/15# DBs)
  • 80 Split Leg KB Deadlift (53/2×20-2×30# KB)
  • 40 Side Ball Slams (20/10#)
  • 60 Burpee Box Jumps (20″)
  • 40 Side Ball Slams
  • 80 Split Leg KB Deadlift
  • 80 Static Incline Bench Press
  • 700m Run

We both could go heavier on the bench press. Took us 28:36.

Midline / Mobility

3 Sets

  • 10/10 Pallof Raises
  • 10/10 Hands & Knees Upper Back Rotation
  • 1:00 Plank
  • 10/10 Banded Anti Rotations

I used the blue band from Crossover Symmetry and B used red.

Arms It Is

We were busy so had a few days off from the gym.

Conditioning

10 Sets

  • 1:00 Row
  • 1:10 Rest

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Arms

  • 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 Plate Curl (35/25#)
  • 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 OH Tricep Extension (35/25#)
  • OH Plate Hold (35/25#)

4:42

3 Sets

  • 10 Incline DB Bench (25-30-35#)
  • 10 Incline Fly

3 Sets

  • 10 DB Pullover (50#)
  • 15 Push-up

Bike Intervals

Yesterday I walked 18 holes with the temperature in the mid 80s and my score in the high 80s. Workout at the usual 4pm.

Conditioning

6 Rounds

  • 2:00 BikeErg
  • 3:00 Rest

I did 1,134 – 1,142 – 1,145 – 1,150 – 1,155 – 1,176 meters.

Chest

3 Sets

  • 15 Incline DB Bench (40#)
  • 15 Incline DB Fly (20#)

2 Sets

  • 15 Batwing Fly (incline, 10#)
  • 15 DB Peck Dec (20#)

Decided we should cut it short with the thrusters tomorrow for the Pair UP ThrowDOWN workout.

Midline

3 Rounds

  • 30 Swimmer Crunches
  • 30 Crunches
  • 30 Leg Lifts
  • 30 Single Leg Lifts
  • 30 Plank Hip Dips

Finished in 9:02, 1:01 faster than the first time we did this with 30s!