Hall of Gains and Hypertrophy Podcast
Paul Garny 2/25-3/3 Training
2/25-3/3
This weeks training resulted in some strength increases as noted through the logbook. Lose 1.5 lbs throughout the week as well as gained strength. Made some visual improvements as well mainly with vascularity throughout and more protruding abdominal section. Body responding well to current protocol and food.
Logbook:
Feb 25, 2023
Bench Press
135x14
185x12
225x12 +1 rep
135x12
Upper chest fly cable
30x16 Both arms same time
50x14 +10 lbs
60x12
70x9
40x10 ↓
HS Incline Bench Machine
90x16 Weight per side
115x12
125x10
135x8
90x8 ↓
45x12 ↓
Arsenal Fly Laying Back
45x16 Havent hit rhis in like 3 months but WRECKED my december 12th weight log for this
70x11
80x8
45x7 ↓
A. HS Flat Bench Sternum Focus
45x14 Pec separation focus
55x10
60x7
x
B. Dips Machine
108x14
120x12
132x4 Not expecting just 4
84x8
Incline Icarian Chest Press Pin
90x12 30 sec rest FST-7
100x12 This is a shoulder press machine but adjustment of it made it a high angle incline bench
120x12
140x12
160x11
180x9
100x8 ↓ Fucking toast so drop set instead
Feb 27, 2023
A. Rope Pullovers
80x14
100x12
120x10 Failure
130x8
B. Pull Up
10
6
5 5.5
3
Dual Axis Pull-down Cybex
110x14
120x12
130x11
140x10
150x10 Went to failure but wanted to save some for rack pulls
Rack Pulls
90x12 Weight per side of bar. 2 plates
135x10 3 plates
160x10 3.25 plates
180x4 4 plates. Test of strength rather than focusing on hypertrophy for this set. Never hit 4 plates on rack pulls before
Machine Neutral Rows
45x14 Weight per side. Body master machine. 1 plate
90x12 2 plates
135x10 3 plates. Failure
180x8 4 plates. Failure
90x10 ↓ 2 plates. Failure
T-Bar Row Chest Supported Machine
45x14 Terres focus
90x11 Failure. Starting to get fried
115x8 Failure
Feb 28, 2023
A. Cable Curls Flat Bar
50x12
60x12
70x12
80x15
90x12
100x10
110x8
B. Tricep Pushdown Rope
60x12
70x12
80x12
90x12
100x12
110x11
120x9
A. Tricep cross body extensions
40x14
42.5x12
45x10
50x8
30x9
B. Dumbbell Bicep Curl
25x20
30x16
35x12
40x9
0x0
Close Grip Bench Press
70x16 Weight per side. Flat bench machine HS. +2 reps
90x12
115x9
90x8 ↓
45x9 ↓
Preacher Curl Machine
60x20 (Warm up)
80x14
100x12
110x9 ↓
Mar 1, 2023
Shoulder Press Barbell
95x20 (Warm up) +4 reps
135x16 +2 reps
155x12
175x6
Side Lateral Cable
25x16 Free motion cable machine. +2 reps
30x13 +1 reps
35x11 +1 reps
40x10
A. Upright Rows Cable
80x14 (Warm up)
100x12
120x10
140x8
80x8
B. Front Raise Bar
60x14 (Warm up)
70x12
80x10
90x8
x
A. Reverse pec dec flys
100x14
120x12
140x10
160x8
B. Front Raise DB
25x14
30x12
35x10
20x8 Drop set
Lat Raise Rev Drop Sets DB
20x20
25x15 ↓ Failure
30x10 ↓ Failure
20x20
20x15 ↓ Failure
25x10 ↓ Failure
15x20
20x15 ↓ Failure. Some partial reps
25x10 ↓ Failure
15x20
20x14 ↓ Complete mechanical failure
25x8 ↓ Same
FST-7 Shoulder Press Pin Loaded
95x12 Icarian pin loaded. 30 sec rest
105x12
140x12
160x12
180x12
200x10 Failure
220x9 Failure
Mar 2, 2023
Leg Curls
90x20 LF Machine. Old school
120x20
150x14
165x12
Hack Squat
25x14 (Warm up) Tom platz inspire hack squat. Very low stance coming up on my toes to drive from quads. Borderline sissy squat. Weight per side
45x18 Failure
70x14 Failure
80x11 Failure
95x8 Failure
70x8 ↓ Failure
45x8 ↓ Failure
Hip Thrust Dynabody Machine
45x20 (Warm up) Weight per side. Dynabody machine so hugh ROM
90x20
135x16
180x12 Failure
225x9 Failure
Roman Chair Supported Leg Curls
90x12 Dynamic leg curl machine thats plate loaded support
80x10 Less weight means heavier
70x8
Leg Extensions Dynabody
135x16 Plate loaded machine. Loaded one side
180x14
225x12
270x11
225x10 ↓
180x8 ↓
Mar 3, 2023
Icarian Camber Curls Machine
40x16 (Warm up) 45 sec rest between sets
80x14
90x13
100x12
110x11
120x8 ↓
80x8
Tricep Pushdown Rope
70x16 (Warm up)
90x14
110x11
120x8
70x9 ↓
Dumbbell Bicep Curl
25x20 (Warm up)
30x16
35x12
40x10 +1 rep. Time to adjust sets
25x8 ↓
Smith Tricep Press
45x20 (Warm up) Weight per side of bar. Body master smith. Amazing machine. +4 reps
70x16
80x12
90x8
A. Cable Curls EZ Bar
50x12 Fst-7 Finish. No rest between sets
60x12
70x12
80x12
90x10
100x10 +2 reps
120x8
B. Tricep Pushdown Flat Bar
60x12
70x12
80x12
90x12
100x12
110x10
120x10