Every Friday for a month, I've gone up in weight in every exercise and done perfect sets. Today, that came to an end, though only barely. I have wondered why I've gone up so fast, but nothing really sticks. I hope to go up quite a bit from here, but if I went up at the rate I've done over the past month, that'd be +260 pounds in every exercise a ( Read more... )

I've started doing a lot more cardio in my workout because of a dream. I know that sounds a little weird, but recently I've been having vivid dreams of the very short period of time where I jogged. It was about seven months when I was fourteen and fifteen and I stopped because we moved and I find that I am extremely sensitive to disruptions in my ( Read more... )

You know what's important to a weightlifter. Breathing. Oh, sure, it's important to everyone else to, but I have a stupid story, hehe ( Read more... )

About two weeks ago I hurt my wrist. So I missed three workout sessions because, really, if you've hurt your wrist you can't lift weights. The third session I missed because I was depressed, more than the wrist. But Wednesday I lifted and . . . hurt my wrist, again. D'oh! Today, I cut out the exercise that put the most stress on my wrist - ( Read more... )

My workout today kicked my ass. I finished it, though it took about half an hour longer than usual and it just kicked my ass. I'm totally wasted. That is all.

Since coming to California I've had trouble staying in touch with weightlifting. It is my exercise of choice, mainly because it doesn't pit me too much against my own considerable bulk, hehe. But, first, in California we didn't want to pay the fairly usurious monthly fees that local gyms charge. Last summer, however, we got some weights so I ( Read more... )