365 lb Squat!!! :D :D

Wooo!! I’ve been KILLIN it in the gym! Feeling STRONG!

Here are some recent training highlights:

-working on getting my pull ups back!

-405 pound rack pulls for FIVE reps

-benched 250 yesterday! Gonna try it again tomorrow and will try to capture a video for you tomorrow. I’m excited! That’s a PR for me!!

-today I squatted 365!!! WOOO! Will show you a clip in a sec.

 

First, I find it my duty to inform you that I have been dealing with whiplash, ever since ...

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USPA Old Skool Iron Meet Recap…I crushed it!

Oh man, I couldn’t have asked for anything more. Yes, there were some things I could have done better. But overall, I was happy with my performance. In a nutshell, I broke the national squat record, the national bench press record, and the national overall total record, PLUS I won the Best Lifter award, and it feels so awesome to get that honor and validation. My hard work paid off! ::::contented sighs:::

Well, where should I start… I guess I’ll start ...

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Powerlifting training update 3.5 weeks out

My Strength

This week’s training has been a bit frustrating, because I don’t seem to be hitting the numbers I used to be able to hit!

For example, with squats…

Before Argentina, I hit 320. I want to hit 326 in the meet. Today I tried for 308 and failed. My strength felt decent but my form was a bit off. I am having problems getting my balance right, which doesn’t allow me to fully leverage my own strength. It’s funny, because Dan ...

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Squat PR of 320.67 lbs wooo!!! + 20 pullups weeeeeee!!!!

 

 

Here is video PROOF! 😀

aw man, excited. Last day of skwatz & deadies with Dan before Argentina!

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Here is da squat- this is super exciting for me! 320.67 lbs buddy!!!

 

I hit the squat PR, then actually hit a deadlift PR (358.25 lbs)! What a great day, eh?! 😉 Then Dan had me do two sets of pull ups and two sets of rows.

Here is da pull ups -no big deal, just in case you want some ...

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Powerlifting update

Have really been focusing on my powerlifting and physique competitions coming up. I can do this. 

believe

Training:

At first I was reluctant to take a break from training when I go to Argentina, but now I am fully ready for it and welcoming it. I have been pushing my body to the limit, and am excited to take my break…in a week and a half….

Deadlifts- been ...

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First Powerlifting Competition!!

Hello folks!
I am super excited about my first powerlifting competition: United States Powerlifting Association (USPA) NORCAL Powerlifting Championship on Dec 15th, in Modesto.
I don’t know why, but I always like setting my eye on new ambitious challenges, and my newest challenge is to jump in to my first powerlifting meet, and not only compete, but win first place, and break all the state records for my division.

To this end, I am shifting my focus from bodybuilding style workouts ...

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