That is definitely a common thing. Once something gets injured like that the body has a bit of PTSD regarding tightness and stretching under load. It assumes the same state and sends the signal to...
I honestly did not measure my waist close to the show. I know my abs are coming in around 35-36 inches. I would guess I was around 33 but I really have no reference just based on how much fat I...
you know its funny you say that cause generally I feel the same way, but every once in a while I see a dude with his short shorts on and his quads busting out and I'm thinking daaaamn bro. so I...
Yes, I can do air squats and goblet squats with no issue as long as my knee is playing well. I have no other issues doing them. As mentioned though leg size is not even a consideration for me at...
Oh My, what did I just watch? LMFAO! I wonder if that is the key to great calisthenics training, having a training onesy. Looks like I may need to go shopping for giant baby clothes. ;)
I spent the whole day outside yesterday, I pretty much just smoked pot and played in my garden. Because I was babysitting my knee, it toke me the entire day to do something that should have took 3...
do you remember what you were at competition on stage? I'd have to measure I think at naval I'm around 34" now (I could be lying to myself) but I've always worn 30s. I think I remember Dexter...
There isn't a person on these boards who doesn't understand the colorful nature of family dynamics, ain't none of us perfect!
My great grandpa was a wanted moonshiner and bootlegger and I always...
Thanks fellas.
There was a lot of time between seeing a lot of that side of my extended family - and I'm sure you guys know how family dynamics can get. But I was really glad I went to be able...
just curious your thoughts on the source of pain. when I tore that ligament I had 2 different professionals tell me that they thought I had over sensitive pain receptors trying to protect an...
Good to hear the knee is doing well!
Not a bad plan at all. After some research i decided to work on more calisthenics, and getting some of my athleticism back. I really miss just being good at...
Yeah that’s a good point, and what I’m hoping for…..newbie type gains from muscle memory. Probably next week I’ll increase to 3 sets at 270 and see how it feels before increasing weight maybe on...
6/3/2026
Wednesday
Stretches
Stationary Bike 10 minutes
Warmups
Leg Extensions
3 x 10
Leg Curls with stretch at top
3 x 10
Leg Press
Platform x 8
90 x 8
180 x 8, 8
270 x 8
Standing Calf Raises...
As crazy as it might sound to you, maybe start with like a 60% of training max level - just knowing the issues you're dealing with and how long you've been off this type of compound lifting...
Have an interview with a bank tomorrow. Will see what shakes out there.
Legs from last night:
Atlantis Leg Extension (w/ HUSLA): 300 x 8, 300 x 6
Atlantis Seated Ham Curl: 160 x 8, 160 x 8...
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