Showing posts with label Power. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Power. Show all posts

Sunday, January 1, 2017

My January 2017 Workout Plan


"Your mind will take the shape of what you frequently hold in thought, for the human spirit is colored by such impressions." – Marcus Aurelius



Having trouble with my left knee so will be doing occlusion training on leg exercises until healed.

Training Rules:

Hypertrophy
        Load (% of 1 Rep Max – 1RM) 50-80%
        Reps 6-12
        Sets 3-10
        Rest between sets 1 – 3 minutes

Power
        Load (% of 1 Rep Max – 1RM) 40-60%
        Reps 1-5
        Sets 3-5
        Rest between sets 2 – 6 minutes

Strength
        Load (% of 1 Rep Max – 1RM) 80-90%
        Reps 1-5
        Sets 4-7
        Rest between sets 3 – 6 minutes

Endurance
        Load (% of 1 Rep Max – 1RM) 30-50%
        Reps 20-50
        Sets 2-4

        Rest between sets 1 – 2 minutes

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing. That's why we recommend it daily. –Zig Ziglar

Monday, July 13, 2015

7/13/15 Workout - Power Day 3x3



Walking (treadmill)
6 minutes

Band Pull Aparts
15 reps || 1-inch band

Elbow-Supported Dumbbell External Rotation
2.5 lb x 10 reps

Dumbbell Side-Lying Internal Rotation
2.5 lb x 10 reps

Barbell Bench Press
45 lb x 3 reps
45 lb x 3 reps
105 lb x 3 reps
105 lb x 3 reps
105 lb x 3 reps

Trap Bar Deadlift
140 lb x 3 reps
140 lb x 3 reps
140 lb x 3 reps

Barbell Squat
105 lb x 3 reps
105 lb x 3 reps
105 lb x 3 reps

Standing Barbell Shoulder Press (OHP)
45 lb x 3 reps
45 lb x 3 reps
45 lb x 3 reps

Monday, April 29, 2013

Rep Range and Rep Speed Science



GOAL
Reps
Rep Speed
% of 1RM
Muscle Fibers
Rest Periods
Size
8-12
Slow
70-80
Fast
1-2 minutes
Strength
3-6
Average
85-100
Fast
3-4 minutes
Power
3-8
Fast
50-80
Fast
2-3 minutes
Endurance
12-30
Average
50-70
Slow
Less than 1 minute
Cutting
6-30
Average
50-85
Slow and Fast
30 seconds

Source Citation (MLA 7th Edition)
McCray, Brad, and Jim Stoppani. "Science of a rep: breaking down the foundation of bodybuilding." Flex Nov. 2009: 142+.


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Further Reading:

Understanding Muscle Fiber Types. - Bodybuilding.com

https://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/kelly13.htm

Mar 8, 2007 - There Are Three Primary Muscle Fiber Types In Humans: ... chain isoforms I, IIa and IIxcorresponding with muscle fiber types I, IIA, and IIB. ... meaning they don't contract as fast or contract with the same level of force as type II ...

The Role of Fiber Types in Muscle Hypertrophy - Lookgreatnaked.com

www.lookgreatnaked.com/.../the_role_of_fiber_types_in_muscle_hypertrophy.pdf

by BJ Schoenfeld - ‎Related articles
ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION. The Role of Fiber Types in Muscle Hypertrophy: Implications for Loading Strategies. Dan Ogborn. Brad J. Schoenfeld ...