Tag Archives: Bench Press

DE Bench, 1/10/12

Bench Press

2×10@45

95×3

135×3

8×3 @ 175

205×2

Took a while to get warmed up and in the groove, the last few sets were good, and the 205 was perfect and fast.

4 Board Press

205×3

225×3

255×3

DB Bench Press

50×10

55×10

60×10

65×10

Db Row

60×10

65×10

70×10

75×10

Pushdowns

4×12


ME Bench 1/6/12

2 Board Press

2×10 @ 45

45×5

95×5

135×5

155×5

185×5

205×5

225×5

245×5

Added some sets to warm up, had more in the tank.

Chin

4, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2

3 Way Shoulder (front, side, rear raise)

15×10

10×15

DB Tricep Ext

15×10

20×10

25×10

Pulldown

3×10 @ 100

 


DE Bench 12/31/11

Bench Press

2×10 @ 45

95×3

135×3

155×3

8×3 @ 175

4 Board Press

175×3

225×3

245×3

DB Bench Press

40×10

45×10

50×10

DB Row

60×10

65×10

70×10

Pressdown

4×12

Felt great to get under a bar.  Excited to have a goal and feel like I have a plan.

Now I have to execute.

For those interested in such things, I was 234 lbs yesterday morning, and I’m about 22% bodyfat.  That will change pretty quickly as I clean up my diet a little.

 


Training: 11/3/11, Bench Press

Bench press

2×5 @ 45

95×5

135×3

155×1

170×5

195×5

225×8

DB Bench Press

3×15 @ 50

DB Row

3×8 @ 80

Pressdowns

2×15

 


Training: 9/25/11, Bench Press

Bench Press

2×8 @ 45

95×5

135×3

155×1

180×3

205×3

225×7

Everything felt heavy, but did fine on the last set.

Incline close grips

2×5 @ 45

3×5 @ 145

DB Row

60×10

3×10 @ 80

Rope pressdown

3×15 @ 100

 


Training: 9/17/2011, Bench Press

Three in a row!  Just the second time I’ve benched in a couple of months.

Bench Press

45×15, 15

95×5

135×5

170×5

195×5

220×8

Incline close grip

45×5

2×5 @ 135

DB Row

50×10

60×10

70×10

80×10

Rope pressdown

50×20

70×20

100×20, 15

 


Training, 8/6/2011 – Bench Press

Bench Press

2×10 @ 45

95×5

135×5

170×5

195×5

220×6

Incline DB Press

2×15 @ 50

DB Row

3×10 @ 50

50×25 “Kroc” style

Rope Pressdown

3×15 @ 80

Not the best day; one of those days where it’s tough to wake up, feeling run down a bit from the week.  But got done what needed to get done, so progress was made.

 


Training, 11/9/10

Bench Press
2×15 @ 45
95×5
135×3
155×3
8 sets of 3 @ 175; each set starts on the minute, speed great.
225×1
245×1
265×1
All fast

DB Incline Press
3×12 @ 50

Pulldowns (neutral grip)
5×12 @ 100

Face Pull
4×15 @ 100

Felt great today.


Training, 11/4/10

Bench Press
45x 10,10
95x 5
135×5
185×5
225×5
245×3
275×3
Pretty easy

BB Ext
5×12 @ 45

Row
45×8
3×5 @ 145
185×5
225×5

Up Row (plate)
25×10
2×5 @ 45

20 minutes treadmill, around 125 bpm


Training, 10/28/10

Bench Press
2×10 @ 45
95×5
135×3
2×1 @ 185
205×1
2×1 @ 225
Nice and easy

Row
45×10
3×5 @ 135

Pressdown
3×10 @ 100

16 minutes on Procor stepper thing, 120 bpm.


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