Thursday, October 7, 2010

October 7th 2010

Injury Prevention + PTG Core + Max Effort Calisthenics

Injury Prevention
  • Rotator Cuff work
  • Hip abductor cable lifts/pulls
  • One leg squats
  • Calf raises
PTG Core
  • 2 x 50 bridges
  • 2 x 60 second planks
  • 2 x 50 second each side side planks
  • 2 x 50 bird dogs
  • 2 x 10 supermans
  • 2 x 25 wipers
Max Effort Calisthenics

2 rounds of:
  • Maximum pushups in 1 minute
  • Maximum situps in 1 minute
  • Maximum pullups
Scores
  1. 85 / 60 / 18
  2. 65 / 50 / 14
Notes: My scores are a little down other than in situps. This may be for two reasons. Either it is because I have not done this workout in 3ish weeks or it is because injury prevention work before takes a little out of me.

October 6th 2010

CHI Swim

300 Yards of warm up
500 yards in 8:38
drown proofing practice (no rope involved)
300 yards cool down

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

October 5th 2010

Injury Prevention + Circuit Workout

Injury Prevention
  • Rotator cuff work
  • Back work
  • One leg squats
  • Cable hip abductor pulls
Circuit Workout

5 rounds of
  • 8 Pullups
  • 10 Bar dips
  • 40 Situps
  • 40 Pushups
  • 8 Thrusters (straight bar, 55lb)

Monday, October 4, 2010

October 4th 2010

LSD Pool Swim
  • 3100 yards (1.77 Miles)
  • 25 yard pool
  • Time: 59:05
  • Pace per 500 yards: 9:31
Notes: My stroke must have been really efficient today because this didn't feel difficult despite the pace. Solid swim though and I believe it is my longest. Only 4 more increments until I am at my goal of 2 miles continuous.

October 3rd 2010

Rest day!

October 2nd 2010

Injury Prevention + Pyramid Calisthenics

Injury Prevention
  • Different Rotator cuff and back exercises using cable
  • Calf raises
  • Cable side leg pulls
  • One leg squats
Pyramid Calisthenics

Pyramid levels going from 1 to 10 and back to 1

For each level of the pyramid
  • 1 pullups
  • 1 push press (45 lb)
  • 4 situps
  • 3 pushups
Total Pullups: 100
Total pushpress: 100
Total situps: 400
Total pushups 300

And a long stretch

Saturday, October 2, 2010

October 1st 2010

PTG Core + Roller Massage + Swimming Intervals

-------------PTG Core-----------------------
  • 2 x 20 4 count bridges
  • 2 x 60 second planks
  • 2 x 50 second side plank on each side
  • 2 x 20 4 count birddogs
  • 2 x 10 supermans
  • 2 x 25 wipers
-----------Roller Massage Session--------------
-----------Swimming Intervals------------------

150 yard warm up
8 rounds of:
  • Sprint 100 yards
  • Rest 1 minute
  • Paddle 50 yards
  • Rest 1.5 minutes
150 yard cool down
Water confidence work (simulation drown proofing, obviously no rope was involved).

Round Times:
  1. 1:41
  2. 1:35
  3. 1:36
  4. 1:39
  5. 1:38
  6. 1:39
  7. 1:36
  8. 1:37
Average 1:38