Yeah I don’t know where the idea that a man shouldn’t wear tank tops in summer or that it’s improper came about but it’s entirely bass-ackwards. Probably the same dorks that thought men should...
Glad to hear it!
I do 90% of anything in public in tank tops in the summer, because it’s hot out 🥵 When you have muscles, you just run hotter so you need to. That’s what you call ‘wide privilege’ 😝
8/21/2026
Friday
Stretches
Warmups
Overhead Press 5-3-1
120 x 3
135 x 3
155 x 6 (2-3 RIR)
Side Laterals
30s x 10, 10, 10
Incline DB Press with pause
65s x 10
70s x 10, 10
V Bar Push Downs
3...
Please don't take this the wrong way, but I notice you tend to jump to, it is this that made me feel better, then after a week or two you have bad days while still doing that thing. It seems to be...
I wasn’t going to say anything initially but I thought the same thing.
If you want to lose fat, you are going to have to suffer! And performance will drop some. It is part of the trade and it’s...
Keep feeling the deficit. Embrace the suck my man! You are trying to lose weight, if you are working hard and your numbers go down some, they go down some. You aren't doing a strength event, you...
a couple of our old broody hens past egg years started eating eggs from our new (this years chicks) layers so my wife moved them into the meat bird pen to figure out which one was the egg eater...
W2-D4
Warmups
Deadlift-
45x10
115x6
135x6
155x3
10x3x170
1x3x205
Close grip bench-
45x10
115x8
4x8x130
Stiff legged deadlift-
45x10
4x8x115
Bent over BB row- head support on incline bench...
lol I remember a $2500 MRI when I had insurance, so I yeah I'd say $450 is good. I want to say my wife's are like $5k ea but because of the cancer all things related to that (including lifetime...
FWIW when doing BBB I will mix it up sometimes. for instance:
with squats I might explore a slightly wider stance for some sets. I might do 2-3 sets low bar and the other sets high bar.
for...
Yellowstone is one of the National Parks my wife and I haven’t been to, but will some day. Sounds like that will be a great trip for you and your family.
Deadlift Day
Warm up routine.
Deadlifts, DOH grip, banded pullaparts prior to each set:
45x10
75x8
115x3
115x3
115x5
Close Grip Lat Pulldowns:
3 plates x 12
6 plates x 10
7 plates x 10
7 plates...
You only have to put in an opening attempt for each lift at weighins, so it’s best to always put an easy opener. Then based on how that goes, during the meet you will walk over to the score table...
Also, overdue but here are some of the pictures I promised from my visit to Newtech Gym in Vegas!
A couple of shots to show the size & number of DBs and machines, a close up of the...
Bench Day
Warm up routine, as usual.
45x10
95x8
125x3
125x3
125x6 - AMRAP
135x3 - Joker
145x3 - Joker
Stopped here as not to overdue it in Week 1. Definitely felt I could have done more weight...
Still been training hard. Started the new job this week and just getting settled in after spending the last couple making sure I could get everything closed out at the old firm.
Going to try to...
You know I really haven’t thought of him as a toddler in so long, probably because he is fairly mature for his age. He was playing with a boy who was 11 years old at the pool yesterday; his dad...
Man that’s so great….the little guy is growing up. Kindergarten is such a huge first step for a toddler. It’s like they start getting a good taste of what school will be like. And he sounds like a...
Woke up 235lbs today. My last carb meal before weighins was spicy ramen, some Detroit-style pizza and a jelly donut, so I am mentally fortified for the process ahead! Everything from this point...
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