Showing posts with label glute ham raises. Show all posts
Showing posts with label glute ham raises. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Legs


Trap Bar Deadlift (resetting)
150x10
150x10 (touch and go)
240x5
240x5
290x5
340x5

Travelling Lunges - 3x8 per leg with 65s

Glute Ham Raises - 10 reps with a 10, another 5 with bodyweight for 3 sets

Triset
Leg Extension - 120x20, 140x20, 150x10
Hamstring Curl - 90x20, 16, 16
Standing Calf Raise - 180x20, 20, 16

Monday, February 15, 2016

Legs


Squat Machine
90x10
180x10
270x10
360x10
450x10

Glute Ham Raise drop set
10 lbsx10, then bodyweight for 5 more, 3 sets total

Stepups (leaving one leg up)
115x8
125x8
135x8

Hip Thrusts
225x10
315x10
365x10
405x6 (with max effort hold on last set)

Seated Calf Raises - 3x15....90

On the hip thrusts, I could have kept going, but the bar wasn't placed right and it really bothered my old surgery scar, so I just held the peak contraction for as long as possible.

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Legs


Very short on time leg day

High Leg Press
90x15
180x15
270x15
360x15
360x15
360x15

6 Rounds for time
Travelling Lunges - 5 per leg, 50s
Nordic Glute Ham Raise - 6 reps
Single Leg Hip Thrust - 10 per leg
Time: 15:16

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Legs


Squat Machine
90x12
180x12
270x12
360x12

Superset
Trap Deadlift Jumps - 3x6.....150
Box Jumps - 3x6.....37 inches

Jump Lunges - 3x8 per leg......30s
Travelling Lunges - 3x8 per leg......30s

Glute Ham Raises - 3x15

Leg Extension - 3x12.....210
Seated Hamstring Curl - 3x12.....95

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Legs


Short on time legs day.

for time
10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 reps for time
Travelling Lunges - 50s (per leg)
Nordic Glute Ham Raises
Time: 17:58

Hip Thrust
225x15
275x15
275x15
325x15

For a short one it was tough!

Monday, January 11, 2016

Legs


Early morning leg session

Leg Press with pause on safety
90x8
180x8
270x8
360x8

Superset
Nordic Glute Ham Raises - 4x8
Trap Bar Romanian Deadlift - 4x12....160

LB Back Squats
135x12
135x12
185x10
185x10

Leg Extension - 160x15, 170x15, 15
Seated Hamstring Curl - 90x15, 15, 105x15

First time doing back squats since the competition was over, felt good.

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Legs


Shorter workout due to time.

Squat Machine
135x8
180x8
270x8
360x8
450x8

Travelling Lunge - 16 steps, then 8 pulsing lunges per leg equals 1 set.  4 sets with 100 lbs

Glute Ham Raise (first number with 10 pound plate, second number just bodyweight)
4 sets of 8-4

Leg Extension - 3x25....125

Sunday, January 3, 2016

Legs


Sled Press
200x15
260x15
300x15
320x15

Nordic Glute Ham Raises - 4x8

Bulgarian Split Squat/Single leg deadlift
25sx6
35sx6
45sx6

Superset
Trap Bar Deadlift (slow eccentric, resetting) - 3x8....160
Jump Squats - 3x10.....20

Calf Raises with hold at peak
155x15
215x15
215x15

Monday, December 28, 2015

Legs


Am going to avoid putting too much pressure on my back, it took a lot of volume from that 21 days.  This one was a collection of some of the leg ones.

Stairmaster with vest (made total weight 218 pounds)
10 minutes, got 32 floors

Travelling Lunges, 10 steps, then 5 pulsing lunges per leg, then 10 steps, then 5 pulsing lunges per leg count as one set, 4 sets with 55 pounds

Leg Extension - 3x25.....130

Glute Ham Raise - 3x15

High Leg Press Drop Set
360x15
270x15
180x15
90x10 with pause at bottom

Good burner workout.

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Legs


Brendan's day

A1) Partial rep back squat with safety bars. Set bars below nipple height and use close to or more than 1 RM weight - 5x10 (275, 325, 375, 375, 375
A2) BB Standing calf raises* (same bar) – 5x AMRAP
A3) Goblet squat @40% BW – 5x 15 with 80
B1)RDL – 4x10 with slow eccentric....135
C1)Machine Hack Squat- 10 timed reps - 3x10 (180, 270, 270)
C2)Reverse stiff leg hack squat (like a RDL or good morning) - 10 timed reps – 3x10 (180, 270, 270)
C3) Hack squat Calf raise* - 3x max hold
D1)Smith Machine Front squat- 4x21s (did front squat with bar at 95 instead)
D2) Gluteus Hamstring Raise- 4x10
E1) Seated calf raise* - build to heavy 2 rep max
F1) Body Weight Rear foot elevated Split Squat – AMRAP to FAILURE! Start with dominant leg. Match reps with non dominant leg. 3 sets

Not going to lie, with was the worst leg day so far, not well thought out.

Saturday, December 12, 2015

Legs


Will gets another day.

Max effort Prowler push, there and back
180
360
450 (tough)

with a continuously running clock, every 90 seconds perform 5 Front Squats and 5 Back Squats with same weight for 10 rounds......weight used was 135

3 Rounds, 60 seconds per exercise
Romanian Deadlift - 95
Hack Squat - 90
Leg Press - 90

Superset
Nordic Glute Ham Raises - 3x8
Bulgarian Split Squat/Single Leg RDL combo - 17.sx8, 25sx8, 8

150 Wall Balls

Tough workout, prowler portion got the legs lit up, the 10 rounds of squats was deceptive, I tried to do sets as quick as possible so I had long rest.  The bulgarian combo one was a great ass burner.

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Legs


Box Squats
138x10
185x10
225x10
225x10
225x10

Superset
Travelling Lunges - 3x8.....50s
Glute Ham Raise - 3x8

Goblet Squat holding bottom position for 15 seconds, then immediately do 15 reps, 3 sets with 50

Superset
Wall sit for 45 seconds (3 sets)
Box Jumps - 3x5.....37 inches

Tough workout, box squats were tough.

Monday, November 16, 2015

Legs


Squat Machine
90x10
180x10
270x10
360x10
410x10

Glute Ham Raise 3x12  (first 8 holding 10 pounds, next 4 was just bodyweight

Superset
Front Squat - 135x6, 155x6, 185x6
LB Back Squat - 135x8, 155x8, 185x8

Leg Extension - 3x30 seconds with 90 lbs
Hamstring Curl - 90x12, 105x12, 120x12

Good workout, the superset felt strong.

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Legs


LB Back Squats
115x8
185x8
205x8
225x8
275x5

High  Leg Press
270x12
360x12
450x12
450x12

Glute Ham Raise - 3x15

Leg Extension - 3x15....180
Seated Hamstring Curl - 3x15.....80

Feels good to be squatting again!

Sunday, November 8, 2015

Legs


Complex (1 Power Clean + 1 Front Squat + 1 Push Jerk, all resetting)
95x3
135x3
155x3
155x3
155x3

Superset
High Leg Press - 270x12, 360x12, 450x12
Glute Ham Raise - 3x12

Leg Extension - 3x15.....150
Seated Hamstring Curl - 3x15....80, 80, 90

Haven't done olympic lifts in ages, it was on a whim, also felt amazing.  155 was decently light, it was mostly general fatigue.

Saturday, October 31, 2015

Legs


Bulgarian Split Squats
95x6
135x5
145x5
155x5

LB Back Squats
135x6
135x6
185x5
225x5
225x5 (+2x23 pound chains)

Superset
Glute Ham Raise - 3x6
Deadlifts (high hip, touch and go) - 3x12......135

100 Travelling Lunges

Tough workout, the back squats felt good, with the chains it would be 271 at lockout, 5 reps wasn't entirely easy, but nothing over the top hard either.  My 5 rep max back squat is 315 at the peak of a squat strength phase, so in relation to that it's bad, but this is also my first time squatting over 225 in many months, so I'll take it!

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Legs


Squat Machine
90x8
180x8
270x8
360x8
410x8

Superset (warmed up with reverse lunge for 1 set of 8 per leg)
Reverse Lunge - 3x6.....135
LB Back Squat - 3x12.....135

Glute Ham Raise - 3x14

Superset
Leg Extension - 3x10.....190
Jump Squat - 3x10

Seated Hamstring Curl - 3x15.....70, 80, 90

Painful workout, the first superset was really tough, my hamstrings were already sore as well.

Sunday, October 25, 2015

Legs


Leg Press
180x15
270x15
360x15
360x15

Travelling Lunge - 3x12.....115

Glute Ham Raise - 3x13

Supersets
leg extension - 3x15....170
Hamstring Curl - 3x15......80

Lunges were flipping hard, but felt good!

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Legs


First workout in week, sickness blows.

Sled Press - 3x15......300

10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 reps for time of
Split Squats, right leg - 50s
Split Squats, left leg - 50s
Time: 8:40

Glute Ham Raises - 3x12

Leg Extension - 3x15.....170
Hamstring Curl - 3x15....80

Good first workout back!

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Legs


High rep leg day today!

High Leg Press
180x15
270x15
360x15
360x15

Glute Ham Raise - 3x13

10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 reps for time
Side Stepups Right Leg - 50
Side Stepups Leg Leg - 50
Time: 10:01

LB Back Squats - 3x15.......135

Superset
Leg Extension - 3x15......170
Hamstring Curl - 3x15......75

High rep day but felt really good.  The timed portion I'll admit was more a breathing, and even more a core type workout, but still good.  First time back squatting in a long time, kept it light and high reps, felt easy.