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Overall I thought the hypertrophy block went really well. I liked the 4-days a | |
week programming and all the exercises meshed well together. The only exercises | |
I struggled with were the front squat and hip thrusts. The front squat was | |
challenging because I started to feel the elbow pain again in both arms. When | |
using the modified rack position with the straps the bar would constantly slip. | |
Finally, I switched to a crossed arm position which helped, but still put a lot | |
of pressure on my top-arm shoulder. I'll have to really work on my flexibility | |
to get into the traditional front-rack position so I can mitigate these issues. | |
The hip thrusts were hard because I couldn't find a good place at home to | |
balance my back on while doing the movement and I need some kind of pad to put |
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*Lifting* | |
Generally I follow Phrak's Greyskull Linear Progression (https://www.reddit.com/r/Fitness/wiki/phraks-gslp). | |
Here's my workout history: | |
Thursday Apil 26th: | |
Bent Over Barbell Row: | |
150lb x 5 | |
150lb x 5 | |
150lb x 7 |