Thursday, June 5, 2025

Thursday CC Hill Sprints/HIIT Workout (25 minutes)

 4 big hill and 3 parallel to big hill (only 3 because my shoe broke)

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

 First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 6 of sumo dead lifts with 120 lbs (going to alternate between straight leg and sumo dead lift for flexibility)

Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 1 sets of 3 with 135 lbs

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Tuesday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 Drilled with DW and rolled with DW, Tom, and Colby

Monday, June 2, 2025

Monday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

 First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs 

Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 1 sets of 3 with 135 lbs

Sunday, June 1, 2025

Sunday Yardwork (3 hours)

 Trimming trees, planting new trees/bushes, weeding, watering and going up and down the stairs all over my house looking for something to make a raised bed (failed)

Saturday, May 31, 2025

Friday, May 30, 2025

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

 (went faster on the last set because of time constraints)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs 

Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 1 sets of 3 with 135 lbs

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Tuesday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 drilled mount escapes with Devin, then rolling from mount

Monday, May 26, 2025

Monday CC Hill Sprints/HIIT Workout (30 minutes)

 4 big hill, 4 parallel to big hill


Plus, cleaning clothes out and organizing closet for 3 hours

Sunday, May 25, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (3 hours)

 (went slower, longer time between lifts)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs 

Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 1 sets of 3 with 135 lbs

Last- 3 sets of 6 kickstand squats with 40 lb weight

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Thursday Hiking (90 minutes)

 With the Littles on the Bohm Nature Preserve


Also- lots of walking all over the school and packing up rooms with teachers

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (90 minutes)

 First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs 

Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

 

Shortened the workout (skipped the last super set) due to tirednesss from last night's BJJ training and from being outside and on my feet ALL DAY for a field day for the school I work at.

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Tuesday NOGI BJJ (2 hours)

 1 hour technique with Ben and 1 hour rolling with Joshua, Ben, and Thomas

Monday, May 19, 2025

Monday CC Hill Sprints/HIIT Workout (25 minutes)

 3 big hill, 4 parallel to big hill (still sore from all the stair climbing on Saturday)


Also- lunch monitor for 2 1/2 hours which is the physically hardest job at the school

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Saturday Moving (2 hours)

 3 story walk up, carrying heavy boxes and furniture, 2 hours straight. That's my strength workout for tomorrow because I had muscle failure. I can't remember the last time that happened.

 

Also- 1 hour weeding

Saturday CC Trail Running (45 minutes)

 Kind of muddy, but not too bad. 70 degrees with a nice breeze.

Friday, May 16, 2025

Friday BJJ COMP Class (1 hour)

 1/2 gi and 1/2 nogi


Plus 3 hours packing up boxes and taking apart furniture for various reasons

 

Plus, one hour weeding and picking strawberries

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Thursday CC Hill Sprints/HIIT Workout (30 minutes)

 3 weeks of rain and then 90 degrees


More deep cleaning

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Wednesday Bodyweight Training/Machine exercises/lifting (45 minutes)

 Body weight Training- 10 push ups alternated with 20 calf raises (10 sets of 10, 100 push ups, 200 calf raises)

 Machines- Alternated leg press machine, chest press machine, bicep pull

alternated squat press machine, with arm press,  shoulder press machines

(all machines three sets of 6-10 reps)

Hand weight exercises AND split squat with 15 lb weight in each hand onto a step (exercise recommended by knees over toes guy). Split squat- 3 sets of 6 alternated with hand weight exercises- bicep curls, forearm lifts, and shoulder presses with 15lb weight in each hand- 3 sets of 8-10 reps

Also- 3 hours deep cleaning and laundry

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Tuesday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

Working on sweeps from half guard with Jonathan tonight 

Also- teaching kindergarten all day

Sunday, May 11, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training ( 2 hours)

 

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs 

Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish, Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs. THEN reverse lunges for 1 sets of 3 with 135 lbs

Friday, May 9, 2025

Friday BJJ Comp Class (1 hour)

 Plus 45 minutes of walking with kindergarten

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Thursday LIfting/bodyweight Training (45 minutes)

 Body weight Training- 10 push ups alternated with 20 calf raises (10 sets of 10, 100 push ups, 200 calf raises)

Lifting-   Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs. THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs

Tuesday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 PLus 1 hour deep cleaning

Monday, May 5, 2025

Monday CC Trail Running (30 minutes)

Really muddy.

Also-30 minutes extra walking

Also also- 3 hours deep cleaning my son's bedroom since he moved out

Sunday, May 4, 2025

Sunday LIfting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs 

Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 1 sets of 3 with 135 lbs

(skipped kickstand squats due to feeling so sore from all the gardening yesterday)

Saturday, May 3, 2025

Friday, May 2, 2025

Friday BJJ COMP Class (1 hour)

7 people total. Hard class because it was hot today.


Also- taught kindergarten all day

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Wednesday CC Hill Sprints/HIIT Workout (30 minutes)

 4 big hill, 4 parallel to big hill. Very wet and muggy

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Tuesday Moving (2 hours)

 Moving V into a 3rd story walk up

Monday, April 28, 2025

Monday Big Shovel Yard Work (2 hours)

 digging out part of a raised bed and putting the dirt elsewhere, and hand tilling the new squash patch, plus planting the squash seeds

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 1/2 hours)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs 

Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 1 sets of 3 with 135 lbs

Last- 3 sets of 6 kickstand squats with 40 lb weight

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Thursday CC Hill Sprints/HIIT Workout (30 minutes)

 4 big hill, 4 parallel to big hill


Plus, extra walking at work

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Wednesday Bodyweight Training/Machines/Lifting (45 minutes)

(had to skip training for a week due to the flu)

 

 Body weight Training- 10 push ups alternated with 20 calf raises (10 sets of 10, 100 push ups, 200 calf raises)

 Machines- Alternated leg press machine, chest press machine, bicep pull

alternated squat machine, with arm press,  shoulder press machines

alternated other leg press machine, chest row, chest flies machines

(all machines three sets of 6-10 reps)

Hand weight exercises AND split squat with 15 lb weight in each hand onto a step (exercise recommended by knees over toes guy)

Also- bicep curls, forearm lifts, and shoulder presses with 15lb weight in each hand

 

Also- going to the mall for an hour walking around

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Tuesday CC Trail Running (45 minutes)

 Plus, walking all over school covering IEP meetings and more garden building

Tuesday Garden Building (30 minutes)

 Finishing up the frame a bit before I work on the inside

Monday, April 14, 2025

Monday Garden Building- digging, sawing, drilling (90 minutes)

 I figured out my power drill lasts almost exactly an hour and a half (even with a long break to saw a log in half by hand)

Sunday, April 13, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

 First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs 

Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 1 sets of 3 with 135 lbs

Plus, lots of cleaning between sets

 

(skipped kickstand squats due to being on my feet later today)

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Friday, April 11, 2025

Friday Lifting/Bodyweight training/Machine lifting (45 minutes)

  Body weight Training- 10 push ups alternated with 20 calf raises (10 sets of 10, 100 push ups, 200 calf raises)

 Machines- Alternated leg press machine, chest press machine, bicep pull

alternated squat machine, with arm press,  shoulder press machines

alternated other leg press machine, chest row, chest flies machines

(all machines three sets of 6-10 reps)

Hand weight exercises AND split squat with 15 lb weight in each hand onto a step (exercise recommended by knees over toes guy)

Also- bicep curls, forearm lifts, and shoulder presses with 15lb weight in each hand

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Thursday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 More take down drills and hard class with lots of tough guys

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Wednesday Garden Structure Building (1 hour)

 Sawing, drilling, digging, and lifting.

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Tuesday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 Snap downs, inside trip, anaconda choke, guillotine choke. and closed guard break (chair sit). Hard class, I was tired by the end.

Monday, April 7, 2025

Monday Lifting/Bodyweight Training + Garden Building (90 minutes)

 Body weight Training- 10 push ups alternated with 20 calf raises (10 sets of 10, 100 push ups, 200 calf raises)

 Machines- Alternated leg press machine, chest press machine, bicep pull

alternated squat machine, with arm press,  shoulder press machines

alternated other leg press machine, chest row, chest flies machines

(all machines three sets of 6-10 reps)

Hand weight exercises AND split squat with 15 lb weight in each hand onto a step (exercise recommended by knees over toes guy)

Also- bicep curls, forearm lifts, and shoulder presses with 15lb weight in each hand

Plus, 45 minutes of building a raised bed.

Sunday, April 6, 2025

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Saturday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (1 hour 40 minutes) "hurried version"

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs 

Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 1 sets of 3 with 135 lbs

Last- 3 sets of 6 kickstand squats with 40 lb weight

Hurried because of GC 

Friday, April 4, 2025

Friday BJJ COMP Class (1 hour)

 Two nights in a row of BJJ. Go me! Rolled with Jamison, Mason, Corbin, and Caleb

Thursday, April 3, 2025

Thursday NOGI (90 minutes)

AT PIASA-  About 50 minutes drilling standing double wrist lock takedowns and about 40 minutes rolling with Josh, Ben, Nate, Tom, and Thomas.

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (50 minutes)

 Body weight Training- 10 push ups alternated with 20 calf raises (10 sets of 10, 100 push ups, 200 calf raises)

 Machines- Alternated leg press machine, chest press machine, bicep pull

alternated squat machine, with arm press,  shoulder press machines

alternated other leg press machine, chest row, chest flies machines

(all machines three sets of 6-10 reps)

Hand weight exercises AND split squat with 15 lb weight in each hand onto a step (exercise recommended by knees over toes guy)

Also- bicep curls, forearm lifts, and shoulder presses with 15lb weight in each hand

 

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Tuesday CC Trail Running (30 minutes)

 3 hills ran in there, and got to pet 4 dogs!


Also-teaching kindergarten all this week

Saturday, March 29, 2025

Saturday Building Shoveling, Sawing (3 hours)

 Building a privacy blind, and digging out a new raised bed, and reinforcing the rustic garden arch. I think I'm counting it as my lifting/strength workout for tomorrow as my right knee is now crying "uncle".

Saturday CC Hill Sprints (30 minutes)

 4 Big hill, 4 parallel to big hill (rainy, muddy, 60ish degrees)

Friday NOGI BJJ COMP Class (1 hour)

 8 people there, including new woman

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Thursday CC Trail Running (30 minutes)

CC trail and hiking trail. Really muddy from running all day.

also- taught kindergarten all day

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training + building Garden structure ( 1 1/2 hours)

 

10 push ups alternated with 20 calf raises (10 sets of 10, 100 push ups, 200 calf raises) (takes about 20 minutes)

Alternated leg press machine, bench press machine, shoulder press (3 sets of 3)

squat machine, with bicep press, chair dips kind of machine, (3 set of 6)

shoulder press, row press and pull down machine. (3 sets of 6)

Hand weights with bicep curls, forearm raises, and shoulder presses

(all these took about 25 minutes with me rushing)

 

 (about 45 minutes for strength training and 45 minutes working on garden wall structure)

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Tuesday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 Trained with the kid Nash, and then rolled with Nate and Aiden

 

Also, taught kindergarten all day

Sunday, March 23, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs
 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 1 sets of 3 with 135 lbs  (I skipped the last two due to knee issues that are still bothering me

Saturday, March 22, 2025

Saturday Building Gardening structures (2 1/2 hours)

 My knee was still bothering me, so I skipped the run and focused on the yard. Re-built the natural branch fence out front (including digging several post holes and setting posts), worked on the natural garden arch and winding the grape vine through it, and prepared the potting soil layers for the container garden.

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Thursday Bodyweight Training and Machines (45 minutes)

 (same as Tuesday, babying a sore knee this week)

10 push ups alternated with 20 calf raises (10 sets of 10, 100 push ups, 200 calf raises) (takes about 20 minutes)

Alternated front pull down machine, bench press machine, shoulder press (3 sets of 3)

squat machine, with bicep press, chair dips kind of machine, (3 set of 6)

shoulder press, row press and pull forward machine. (3 sets of 6)

Hand weights with bicep curls, forearm raises, and shoulder presses

(all these took about 25 minutes with me rushing)

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Tuesday Lifting (machines) Bodyweight Training (45 minutes)

10 push ups alternated with 20 calf raises (10 sets of 10, 100 push ups, 200 calf raises) (takes about 20 minutes)

Alternated leg press machine, bench press machine, shoulder press (3 sets of 3)

squat machine, with bicep press, chair dips kind of machine, (3 set of 6)

shoulder press, row press and pull down machine. (3 sets of 6)

Hand weights with bicep curls, forearm raises, and shoulder presses

(all these took about 25 minutes with me rushing)

Monday, March 17, 2025

Monday Making garden arch (2 hours)

 I'm exhausted and sore so I'm counting it

Sunday, March 16, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

 First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs
 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for 3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs  

Plus, 3 sets of 6 kickstand squats with 25ish lb weight


Saturday, March 15, 2025

Saturday CC Trail Running (45 minutes)

 Muddy, 2 more fallen trees to crawl over/under, and lots of debris from the storms last night

Friday, March 14, 2025

Friday BJJ COMP Class (1 hour)

 6 people total. Hard class because it was hot today.


Also- taught kindergarten all day

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (1 hour)

 10 push ups alternated with 20 calf raises (10 sets of 10, 100 push ups, 200 calf raises)

Alternated leg press machine, squat machine, with arm press, chest press, shoulder press, and split squat with 15 lb weight in each hand

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Tuesday CC Hill Sprints/HIIT Workout (30 minutes)

 Dry, 70ish, sunny


Also-taught kindergarten all day

Sunday, March 9, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

 First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs 

Saturday, March 8, 2025

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Thursday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (1 hour)

 10 sets of 10 push ups mixed with calf raises in early morning

Then, later in the morning, First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 15 lb free weights

Then 3 different leg machines alternated with three different upper body machines in the MS fitness center

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Tuesday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 Worked on passing from half guard/knee shield

 More walking than usual at work

Sunday, March 2, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

 

 First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs 

Saturday CC Trail Running (45 minutes)

 High 30's, mostly dry. Mostly flats, some hills


Also- sanding and plastering for hours

Friday, February 28, 2025

Friday BJJ Comp Class (1 hour)

 1/2 gi and 1/2 nogi.

 5 people there total Jamison, Corbin, Nate, & Mason (new wrestler guy)

Thursday, February 27, 2025

Wednesday & Thursday Lifting/Bodyweight Training ( 2 hours)

 Basically my regular workout broken up over 2 days. 

 

Plus, working two 12 hour days in a row

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Tuesday Hammering Ice (1 hour)

I'm still feeling sick from having the stomach flu all weekend, but I'm counting this as my exercise for the day since I was sweating and working hard. 

 

Also- walking around both buildings all day covering IEP meetings

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Thursday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 Drilled half guard escapes with DW

Also- hours and hours of sanding my ceiling yesterday

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Tuesday CC Snow Running (30 minutes)

 plus, 10ish minutes walking at the end. Snow and 12 degrees 

 

also- on my feet yesterday for several hours with my arms above my head, plus lots of getting on and off a ladder to make batch after batch of plaster to fix my ceiling

Sunday, February 16, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

 First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs  

Then 3 sets of 5 kickstand squats with 40ish lb weight. 

Also- working on fixing the ceiling the last two days

Saturday, February 15, 2025

Saturday CC Hill Sprints/HIIT workout (30 minutes)

 4 big hill, 4 parallel to big hill. Muddy and 40 degrees, misty, light misty rain.

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Thursday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 We worked half guard sweeps and getting up from half guard and mount escapes

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

 

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs  

Then 3 sets of 5 kickstand squats with 40ish lb weight.

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Tuesday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 Covered knee shield to closed guard, knee shield to dogfight, knee shield to kimura to kimura escape? We covered a lot. Live rounds at the end with DW and CP

Sunday, February 9, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (1 1/2 hours)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

(skipped bench press super set due to time constraints)

(actually third) Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs  

Then 3 sets of 10 hip thrusts with 120 lbs.

Then 3 sets of 6 kickstand squats

 

Saturday, February 8, 2025

Friday, February 7, 2025

Friday BJJ Comp class (1 hour)

 All NOGI this time. Just TD and Nate

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Wednesday Bodyweight Training (30 minutes)

 10 sets of 10 push ups (100 total), 10 sets of 20 calf raises (200 total) and 5 sets of 5 chair dips. No time for any other strength workouts

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Tuesday CC Hill Sprints/HIIT Workout (30 minutes)

 Cold, barely wet, windy

Had to take a week off exercise due to a bad cold

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training ( 2 1/2 hours)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs 

 Then 3 sets of 6 kickstand squats

 

ALSO- walking around the schools all day covering IEP meetings

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Tuesday CC Hill Sprints/HIIT Workout (30 minutes)

 8 sprints all on the big hill because the parallel hill was too icy/snowy

 

Also- taught kindergarten all day

Sunday, January 26, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (1 hour 45 minutes)

 (did almost everything, just faster with less breaks due to time constraints)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs 

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Saturday CC Trail Running (35 minutes)

1/2 paved. Still too icy for most trail running

Friday BJJ COMP Class ( 1 hour)

 With CP, TD, Nate, and new guy

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (3 hours)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs 

 Then 3 sets of 6 kickstand squats

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Tuesday NOGI BJJ (1 hour)

 Drilling guard breaks with positional rolling at the end

Also- one hour deep cleaning my bathroom

Monday, January 20, 2025

Monday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (1 1/2 hours)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

THEN- 3 sets of 6 kickstand squats with 40 lb weight

(did a shorter workout due to being pooped out from traveling all day yesterday)

Saturday, January 18, 2025

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

 First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs 

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Sunday, January 12, 2025

Sunday CC Trail Running (Snow) (40 minutes)

Deep melting snow

Also- 30 minutes changing a car battery outside.

Saturday, January 11, 2025

Saturday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 hours)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs 

 Then 3 sets of 6 bikestand squats

Thursday, January 9, 2025

Thursday BJJ NOGI (1 hour)

 Covered single leg take downs and backtake to trip takedown, and counters

Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 1/2 hours)

 

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs 

 Then 3 sets of 6 bikestand squats

 

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Tuesday Shoveling Snow (1 hour)

 With a big shovel and a barrel to drag backwards. Trying to drag heavy things backward for my knees.

Sunday, January 5, 2025

Sunday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (3 hours)

 

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs 

 Then 3 sets of 6 bikestand squats

Also- knee exercises at the end

Saturday, January 4, 2025

Saturday CC Trail Running (45 minutes)

 In the 20's, but dry and no wind.

Also- an hour of cleaning

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Wednesday Lifting/Bodyweight Training (2 1/2 hours)

First super set - bicep curls, forearm curls, and shoulder presses all with 25ish lb weights (added 5 lbs)  

Second super set- Military presses (3 sets of 4 instead of 3 sets of 3 this time). good mornings, front squat with 70 lbs (with heel elevators)

THEN - 3 sets of 3 straight leg dead lifts with 220 lbs

 Third super set- 3 sets of 10 bench presses with 70 lb bar. THEN 3 sets of 15 push ups and 3 sets of 20 calf raises

Fourth Super set- Back squats for
3 sets of 3 with 135ish  (added 15 lbs to the squat rack bar), Then 3 sets of 10 of bent over rows with 70 lbs (instead of two 20ish lb weights with the reverse chest flies and shoulder lifts). THEN reverse lunges for 3 sets of 3 with 135 lbs 

 Then 3 sets of 6 bikestand squats

 

 Also- 45 minutes walking with T right before working out