May 2013
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My Workout For Friday May 17
I earned 476 points for my workout on Fitocracy! Sit-Up +42 pts 50 reps (+25 pts)20 reps (+10 pts)15 reps (+7 pts) Weighted Decline Sit-Up +38 pts 25 lb x 5 reps (+7 pts)25 lb x 5 reps (+7 pts)30 lb x 5 reps (+7 pts)35 lb x 5 reps (+8 pts)40 lb x 5 reps (+9 pts) Light Walking (secondary e.g. commute, on the job, etc) +24 pts 2:00:00 (+24 pts) Running +372 pts...
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My Workout For Thursday May 16
I earned 2377 points for my workout on Fitocracy! Push-Up +58 pts 24 reps (+36 pts)15 reps (+22 pts) Tire Flip +199 pts 400 lb x 2 reps (+199 pts) Pull-Up +580 pts 5 reps (+47 pts)5 reps || weighted || 25 lb (+71 pts)5 reps || weighted || 43 lb (+93 pts)5 reps || weighted || 51 lb (+104 pts)5 reps || weighted || 61 lb (+119 pts)5 reps || weighted || 77 lb ...
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My Workout For Monday May 13
I earned 432 points for my workout on Fitocracy! Pull-Up +173 pts 10 reps (+79 pts)5 reps (+47 pts)5 reps (+47 pts) Push-Up +96 pts 30 reps (+45 pts)12 reps (+18 pts)12 reps (+18 pts)2 reps (+5 pts)2 reps (+5 pts)2 reps (+5 pts) Other Cardio +30 pts 0:10:00 || Intense! (+15 pts)0:10:00 || Intense! (+15 pts) Burpee +9 pts 4 reps (+9 pts) Body Weight Squat +5 pts 7 reps (+5 pts) Jump...
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I will never understand kipping weighted pull ups.
okinawanwarrior:
god. i didn’t even know people did that.
Sounds like an injury waiting to happen.
Exactly. There’s a guy in one of my classes who kips all the time and he seriously cannot even do one pull-up. I had to pull him aside and explain to him that his lack of strength in that movement is going to lead to injury, especially when there is weight involved.
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BreakingMuscle.com: Rationalizing the Swing: Why... →
breaking-muscle:
There’s the American kettlebell swing, and then there’s the kettlebell swing done correctly. Let me explain why the American swing is not just wrong, but bad for your body.
Technology has ruined the world. Deep down we all know that, right? From hordes of zombies walking down…
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My Workout For Tuesday May 07
I earned 434 points for my workout on Fitocracy! Boxing +208 pts 0:45:00 || practice (+208 pts)Pad work Squat Clean +102 pts 45 lb x 1 reps (+34 pts)45 lb x 1 reps (+34 pts)45 lb x 1 reps (+34 pts) Overhead Barbell Squat +24 pts 45 lb x 2 reps (+24 pts) Light Walking (secondary e.g. commute, on the job, etc) +24 pts 2:00:00 (+24 pts) Abductor Machine +20 pts 115 lb...
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My Workout For Monday May 06
I earned 648 points for my workout on Fitocracy! Jumping Jacks +9 pts 30 jumping jacks (+9 pts) Push-Up +22 pts 15 reps (+22 pts) Sit-Up +7 pts 15 reps (+7 pts) Body Weight Squat +91 pts 15 reps (+9 pts)5 reps (+5 pts)100 reps (+65 pts)10 reps (+6 pts)10 reps (+6 pts)Sets 3-5 were Hindu Squats Other Bodyweight +5 pts 10 reps (+5 pts)Joint Rotations Standing Barbell Shoulder Press (OHP)...