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75kg of Gristle and Scar Tissue. Training Log 2.

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garroldIcon...24-05-2026 @ 10:55 
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SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Post Edited: 24.05.2026 @ 14:05 PM by garrold
Feet Up Bench

Everything paused except the 100

80x1
90x1
95x1
100x1
90x3x2
80x6x2
70x10x2

80 reps of light hammer curls to loosen up the bicep tendon niggle.

45 minutes in total.
garroldIcon...27-05-2026 @ 12:42 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Leg Day

No squats or pressing as my back feels crap.

Abductor / Adductor for 12 sets

Hanging leg raises for 2 sets

Seated leg curl for 6 sets

Calves for 5 sets

Leg extensions for 4 sets

Tidy bodybuilder-esque session
garroldIcon...29-05-2026 @ 13:32 
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SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Bit of push and pull

Adductor / Abductor for 12 sets

Chins BW for 3 sets of 6

Strict Press

40x8x2
50x5x2

Push Press

60x5x2

Below Knee Deads

60x10
70x10
80x10
90x10

3 more sets of chins x 6

Tidy enough
garroldIcon...30-05-2026 @ 13:53 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Feet Up Bench

70x1
80x1
90x1
95x1
97.5x1
100x1
96.25x3x2

First time I can recall where I misloaded the bar and didn’t even realise! Thought it felt easy. Missed a 1.25 off one end.

95x3
90x5

What an idiot. Anyway, decent session again.
garroldIcon...04-06-2026 @ 13:20 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Leg Day

A crap night’s sleep due to sciatic pain led to a late start and a swift session.

Adductor / Abductor for 8 sets

Seated hamstring curls 4 sets

Standing calves 5 sets

Leg extension 4 sets

Hanging leg raises for a few half hearted reps

Sacked off any pushing and felt better after.
garroldIcon...07-06-2026 @ 12:56 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Push pull day turned into a Bench day

Feet up and paused

70x1
80x1
90x1

T&G

100x1
102.5x1
92.5x4
82.5x8

DB Press flat bench

25s for 4 sets of 10

Pull ups

BW for 6 sets of 6

Side bends with a 20kg plate for 3 sets of 10 each side.

Solid.
garroldIcon...13-06-2026 @ 16:21 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Leg Day

Abductor / Adductor 10 sets

Seated Curls 5 sets

Squats

40x8x2
50x8x2
60x8x2 (last set deep paused reps)

Calves

Crunches

Not too shabby off a run of 6 horribly early shifts at work.
garroldIcon...15-06-2026 @ 11:06 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Back and Shoulders Session

Narrow Grip Pull Downs

Over BW for 2 sets of 5 (got a fist bump off a lad who’d been watching!)

Strict Press

30x8x2
40x5x2
45x5x2

Shrugs

Deads off pins, so mid shin

60x8x3
60x12

Weighted Bar Hangs

Another solid sesh
garroldIcon...17-06-2026 @ 12:05 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Bench Day

Adductors and Abductors to loosen the hips up for 8 sets

Feet up and paused

70x1
80x1
90x1
100x1 (not paused)
90x2x5
80x5x2
60x15

Light hammer curls for a million reps

Too much beer and not enough food yesterday…
garroldIcon...19-06-2026 @ 17:22 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Leg Day

Adductors and Abductors 10 sets

Seated Hamstring Curls 5 sets

Squats

60x8x4

Calves 4 sets

Leg Extensions 4 sets
garroldIcon...20-06-2026 @ 12:48 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Push and Pull

Adductors and Abductors for 8 sets

Seated Pull Downs for 6 sets

Strict Press

30x8x2
40x8x2

Push Press

50x5x2
60x1x5

Trap Bar Deads

Up to 84kg for 2 sets of 8

Heaviest I’ve picked up off the floor in an age.

Bar Hangs

Solid enough
garroldIcon...25-06-2026 @ 15:58 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Feet Up Bench

Started with 10 sets of Adductors / Abductors to loosen the hips

Paused

70x1
80x1
90x1
95x1

T&G

90x4x2
80x8x2
60x14

Light hammer curls for 80 reps

Done. Now the job for the rest of the day is to keep the dogs cool in this 34° heat…
garroldIcon...26-06-2026 @ 15:10 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
A Few Squats

Adductor / Abductors to start

Seated leg curl 5 sets

Squats

40x8
50x8
60x5
70x5
80x5 (most I’ve done in an age)

Standing calf raises

Leg extensions

Lower back / hips weren’t keen on this little lot, but nothing pinged or popped…
garroldIcon...27-06-2026 @ 18:48 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Pull and Push

Seated narrow grip pull downs up to BW+

Push Press

40x8x2
50x5x2
60x2x2

Strict Press

40x8x2

Trap Bar DL

96x8x2

Pull Ups for 2 sets of 6

DB Shrugs to finish

All blasted through in about an hour
garroldIcon...28-06-2026 @ 16:00 
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Member 746, 822 posts
SQ 180, BP 120, DL 222.5
522.5 kgs @ 74kgs UnEq
Bonus session after getting a flier from work…

Feet Up Bench (Paused)

70x1
80x1
90x1

T&G

95x1
90x1
80x8
70x12
60x14

EZ bar biceps
Triceps on the V-Bar thing

Not pulled any trees up with that session but it beat trimming the privet at home.

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