Archive for June, 2010

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Thursday July 1st, 2010 (PM)

June 30, 2010

Shoulders, Triceps, Biceps

Alternate DB Presses
3 sets
Double Laterals (Bent/Side)
2 Sets
Triple Laterals (Bent/Side/Front)
1 Set

Close Grip Bench Press (with chains) superset with Barbell Curls (with mini band)
3 sets

Band Pressdowns (60 reps) superset with Band Facepulls (20 reps)
3 sets

4 rounds of 5 reps of each of the following:
Front Plate Raise
Plate Curls
Plate French Press

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Thursday July 1st, 2010

June 30, 2010

Strength:

Overhead Press
65% x 5
75% x 5
85% x 5+

GPP:

On the minute:
Complete 5 burpees and perform max rep Anyway Overhead Presses on the minute.

The goal is to complete 50 total Presses.

*At the beginning of every minute perform 5 burpees, for the rest of the minute perform as many presses as you can during that minute. At the beginning of the next minute perform 5 burpees and then max rep presses and so on until you reach 50 total presses. Post total time to comments.

Required Reading:
A Surefire Way to Save the Human Race
China’s Dating Shows – For Love or Money?

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Wednesday June 30th, 2010

June 29, 2010

Rest Day

Required Reading:
Tobacco Smoke Enemas

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Tuesday June 29th, 2010 (PM)

June 29, 2010

Hamstrings, Back, Biceps

Stiff-legged Deadlift (on 45 pound bumper)
5 Sets of 10

Band Leg Curls
3 Sets of 10

Bent Barbell Rows (Close Grip)
5 Sets of 10

Pullup Cluster (3 Wide Grip Pull-Ups, 3 Narrow Grip Chin-Ups, 3 Towel Pull-Ups) Superset with Seated Cable Rows
3 Sets

Close Grip Chin-Ups
3 Rounds of 5-3-1 Reps

Leaning Barbell Curls
3 Sets of 10

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Tuesday June 29th, 2010

June 28, 2010

Strength:

Deadlift
65% x 5
75% x 5
85% x 5+

GPP:

3 Minute AMRAP

3 Thrusters (95/65)
7 Pull-Ups

Rest 5 Minutes, then…

3 Minute AMRAP

3 Deadlifts (185/125)
7 Handstand Push-Ups

Required Reading:
The Anosognosic’s Dilemma
Where is Your Pull-Up God on PR Friday?

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Monday June 28th, 2010 (PM)

June 27, 2010

Shoulders, Chest, Triceps

Double Lateral Raises (side + bent)
3 sets of 10 + 10
Drop Set of Side Laterals
Drop Set of Bent Laterals

Bench Press superset with Dips
3 sets

French Press superset with JM Press
3 sets

Band Pressdowns x 60 superset with Band Facepulls x 20
3 sets

1 set of Band Hammer Curls x 60

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Monday June 28th, 2010

June 27, 2010

Strength:

Bench Press
65% x 5
75% x 5
85% x 5+

GPP:

5 Minute AMRAP

5 Sit-Ups
5 Squats
5 Push-Ups

Rest 5 Minutes, then…

3 Minute AMRAP

3 Clapping Push-Ups
3 Jumping Squats

Required Reading:
A Business Journalist Turned Anti-Banker
The X-Factor When Hiring

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Wednesday June 23rd, 2010

June 22, 2010

Rest Day

Required Reading:
Loss Completes France’s Dishonor
In Law Schools, Grades Go Up, Just Like That

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Tuesday June 22nd, 2010

June 21, 2010

Rest Day

Required Reading
Olympic Lifting Picture Tutorial

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Monday June 21st, 2010

June 21, 2010

Rest Day

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