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^^ thank you. just enjoying lifting and eating and keeping myself healthy-ish. 

Mar 8-14, 2020

Full Squats - Paused - Maintenance
455 #275+ | 465 #5 | 470 #1| 475 #57 | 495#25
Page 75 Journal - Day 1 of 455. Feb 11, 2013

Monday Nov 5, 2018 - start of daily 455s.

BW 212lb

Mar Week 2 of 4

Sun Mar 8

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 445x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x3

* sleeping now with compression tights on to help with the muscle soreness on my mid quads, mostly on the left leg. getting used to 445x2s little by little. eventually i might get to move up my top single to 475.

Mon Mar 9

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-475#56, 455-455-455x1
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315-315x1
Back one arm cable row 100-100x3

* what happened here was me trying to double 455 and immediately realizing that the weight is too heavy to double. i already committed so i just did singles with 1min resets.

Tue Mar 10

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-475#57, 445x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2

Wed Mar 11

morning
Squats 315-365-405, 455 skip
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2
Cardio walk 4% at 3-4mph 18:30mins, 1 mile. max HR at 130

* bw good, slept plenty. body overwhelmed by fatigue. there was a sticking point on the 405. was surprised because the 315-365 felt normal.  called it at 405 and will come back fresher later.  did more walking to aid in recovery.

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 445x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2
Cardio walk 4% at 3mph 15mins, 0.75 mile. max HR at 110

* the 455 was alright. the 2nd 445 was very challenging.

Thur Mar 12

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 445x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x2, 315x1
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2

Fri Mar 13

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 445-445x1
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100-100x2

* backoff 445 singles with 60 resets.

Sat Mar 14

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 445-445x1
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100-100x2

* same routine as yesterday. 445 felt heavier. will recover and overshoot slowly now. not working until wed night again.

Feb 23-28, 2020

Full Squats - Paused - Maintenance
455 #275+ | 465 #5 | 470 #1| 475 #53 | 495#25
Page 75 Journal - Day 1 of 455. Feb 11, 2013

Monday Nov 5, 2018 - start of daily 455s.

BW 212lb

Feb Week 4 of 4

Sun Feb 23

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x1, 225-225x2 | one arm shoulder landmine press 75-75-75-75x2, 100x1
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2 | lat machine pulldown 210-225x2

Mon Feb 24

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x1 rest | one arm shoulder landmine press rest
Back one arm cable row 100-100-100x2 | lat machine pulldown 210 rest

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 425x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2, 295x1
Back one arm cable row 100-100x3 | lat machine pulldown 210 rest

Tue Feb 25

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-475#54, 425x3
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2

Wed Feb 26

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x2

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-495#25,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100-100x3

* woot!! 495#25 following a 425x3 volume the previous day. bw in the 210-212ish.

Thur Feb 27

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 425x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x3

Fri Feb 28

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 425x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x3

Sat Feb 29

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 425x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 100-100x3

Feb 9-14, 2020

Full Squats - Paused - Maintenance
455 #275+ | 465 #5 | 470 #1| 475 #53 | 495#24
Page 75 Journal - Day 1 of 455. Feb 11, 2013

Monday Nov 5, 2018 - start of daily 455s.

BW 212lb

Feb Week 2 of 4

Sun Feb 9

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x1 skip
Back one arm cable row 80-90-100-100-100x2

* skip pressing. back shot from the 315s

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x1 skip
Back one arm cable row 80-90-100-100-100x2

Tue Feb 11

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x2
Back one arm cable row 90-100-100x2

* no afternoons because of dayshift work training mon-tue. felt strong but uncoordinated this morning. strong enough for 405x2 but felt off.

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x5
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x1,275x2
Back one arm cable row 90-100-100x2

Wed Feb 12

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x1
Back one arm cable row 90-100-100-100x2

* so close to skipping the 455 but 405 form was solid. not explosive because im coming off a 405x5 but not tired enough to change my form.

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315-315x1 | shoulder press 115-165-165-165-185-205x1
Back one arm cable row 90-100-100-100x2

Thur Feb 13

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x1 skip | one arm seated machine shoulder press 50x5s,70-90x2
Back one arm cable row 90-100-100-100x2

Fri Feb 14

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315-315x1 | one arm seated machine shoulder press 70-90-90x2
Back one arm cable row 90-100-100-100x2

Sat Feb 15

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315-275x1 | one arm seated machine shoulder press 70-70x2
Back one arm cable row 90-100-100-100x2

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315-275x1 | one arm seated machine shoulder press 70-70x2
Back one arm cable row 90-100-100-100x2

Jan 26 - Feb 1, 2020

Full Squats - Paused - Maintenance
455 #275+ | 465 #5 | 470 #1| 475 #53 | 495#24
Page 75 Journal - Day 1 of 455. Feb 11, 2013

Monday Nov 5, 2018 - start of daily 455s.

BW 212lb

Jan Week 5 of 5

Sun Jan 26

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3 skip
Back one arm cable upright rows 50sx5 skip  | one arm cable row 70sx5,

* this colds/flu wont go away. still feeling under the weather. big headache from sleep most days

Mon Jan 27

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3 skip
Back one arm cable upright rows 50sx5  | one arm cable row 70sx5,

* i'm still plenty strong for 455 but i gas out so fast. 405 single and i was out of breath because of the cough.

Tue Jan 28

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3 s
Back one arm cable upright rows 45sx5  | one arm cable row 70sx5,

* i'm on 4th daily treatment already of tamiflu and should be fixed by the 5th day. cough still going but getting milder. afternoon gym was alright. no heavies this week.

Wed Jan 29

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3
Back one arm cable upright rows 45sx5  | one arm cable row 70sx5,

Thur Jan 30

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3 skip
Back one arm cable upright rows 45sx5  | one arm cable row 70s-80x5,

Fri Jan 31

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3
Back one arm cable upright rows 45s-55x5  | one arm cable row 70s-80x5,

Sat Feb 1

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3
Back one arm cable upright rows 45s-55x5  skip | one arm cable row 70sx5,

Jan 12-18, 2020

Full Squats - Paused - Maintenance
455 #275+ | 465 #5 | 470 #1| 475 #53 | 495#23
Page 75 Journal - Day 1 of 455. Feb 11, 2013

Monday Nov 5, 2018 - start of daily 455s.

BW 212lb

Jan Week 3 of 5

Sun Jan 12

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3
Back seated lat machine 210-225x5 | one arm cable upright rows 50-55x5 | one arm cable row 70-80-90x5

Mon Jan 13

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3
Back seated lat machine skip | one arm cable upright rows 50-55x5 | one arm cable row 70-80-90x5

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-475#53,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3
Back seated lat machine 210-225x5 | one arm cable upright rows 50-50-55x5 | one arm cable row 70-80-90x5

Tue Jan 14

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3
Back seated lat machine skip | one arm cable upright rows 50-50x5 | one arm cable row 70-80-90x5

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-495#23,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back seated lat machine skip | one arm cable upright rows 50-50-55x5 | one arm cable row 70-80-90x5

Wed Jan 15

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back one arm cable upright rows 50-50-55-60-65-70x5 | one arm cable row 70-80-90x5

* removed the lat pulldown from the rotation for now. other pulling feels better. squat did not suck as much as i thought. will do 405 backoff reps later.

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x3
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back one arm cable upright rows 55-60-60x5 | one arm cable row 70-80-90x5

Thur Jan 16

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back one arm cable upright rows 50-55-60-60x5 | one arm cable row 70-80-70-80x5

Fri Jan 17

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back one arm cable upright rows 50-55-55x5, 50x10 | one arm cable row 70-80-70-80x5, 70x10

Sat Jan 18

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-275x3
Back one arm cable upright rows 50s-55-55x5,  | one arm cable row 70s-80-80x5,

Dec 29 - Jan 4, 2020

Full Squats - Paused - Maintenance
455 #275+ | 465 #5 | 470 #1| 475 #51 | 495#21
Page 75 Journal - Day 1 of 455. Feb 11, 2013

Monday Nov 5, 2018 - start of daily 455s.

BW 212lb

Jan Week 1 of 5

Sun Dec 29

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295 3x2 sets
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

Mon Dec 30

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295 3x2 sets
Back seated lat machine 225 10x1, 5x1 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

* got spoiled by my local gym equipment here. the lake tahoe local gym i used made squats less comfortable. the 455 this morning was a lot better. skipped backoffs for the afternoon.

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-475#51,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295 3x2 sets
Back seated lat machine 225 5x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2, 65 5x1 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

* 475 was very quick this afternoon. skipped the backoffs and will go for another 495 tmrw afternoon if all works well.

Tue Dec 31

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back seated lat machine 225 5x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60-65x5 | one arm cable row 70-80x5

* did not feel as strong as yesterday morning. might get better after a strong breakfast.

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-495#21, 405x5
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back seated lat machine 225 5x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60-65-70x5 | one arm cable row 70-80x5

* end the year strong. might skip the morning workout if my legs are toast. don't usually go high volume and heavy top single on same workout. felt good at the time.

Wed Jan 1

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back seated lat machine 225-240x5 | one arm cable upright rows 60-65x5 | one arm cable row 70-80x5

* 455 this morning was very heavy as expected. good thing i had enough recovery to even use it.

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3, 315x2, 275x3
Back seated lat machine 225 5x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60-65-70x5 | one arm cable row 70-80x5

Thur Jan 2

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back seated lat machine 225 5x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60-65-70x5 | one arm cable row 70-80x5

Fri Jan 3

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back seated lat machine 225 5x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60-65-70x5 | one arm cable row 70-80x5

Sar Jan 4

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 275-295x3
Back seated lat machine 225 5x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60-65-70x5 | one arm cable row 70-80x5

Dec 15-21, 2019

Full Squats - Paused - Maintenance
455 #275 | 465 #5 | 470 #1| 475 #47 | 495#20
Page 75 Journal - Day 1 of 455. Feb 11, 2013

Monday Nov 5, 2018 - start of daily 455s. 1 Yr Week 3

BW 212lb

Dec Week 3 of 4

Sun Dec 15

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

Mon Dec 16

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-475#46, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x1, 295x2, 275x3
Back seated lat machine 225 10x1 sets, 240x5 | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

Tue Dec 17

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets


Wed Dec 18

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455,
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-475#47, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x3, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

Thur Dec 19

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x3, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

* feeling under the weather. bw is ok. taking zicam to make sure it does not turn into a full blown flue. muscle ache was horrible on my last sleep. felt like my whole body got domd like a newbie.

Fri Dec 20

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295 3x2 sets
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

Sat Dec 21

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295 3x2 sets
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295 3x2 sets
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

Dec 8-14, 2019

Full Squats - Paused - Maintenance
455 #275 | 465 #5 | 470 #1| 475 #45 | 495#20
Page 75 Journal - Day 1 of 455. Feb 11, 2013

Monday Nov 5, 2018 - start of daily 455s. 1 Yr Week 3

BW 212lb

Dec Week 2 of 4

Sun Dec 8

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x3, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

* accumulated good fatigue already for the back off 405s.

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-475#43, 405x5
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

Mon Dec 9

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x3, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-495#20, 405x3
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

495#20
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDZTljTtkoM" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDZTljTtkoM</a>

Tue Dec 10

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

* tired. 405x3 following the 495 probably not a very good idea. didn't even feel like doing 405x2 after the 455. will do better tmrw.

Wed Dec 11

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-475#44, 405x3
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

Thur Dec 12

morning
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

Fri Dec 13

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-455, 405x2
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 295x3, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets

Sat Dec 14

afternoon
Squats 315-365-405-475#45, 405x4
Shoulders smith machine inclined bench 315x2, 275x5
Back seated lat machine 225 10x2 sets | one arm cable upright rows 60 5x2 sets | one arm cable row 80 5x2 sets