One Month off

I hadn't intended to take nearly a month off from workouts - the intense workouts not just walking.  Many factors contributed to this break the primary reason was sickness and role change.  The role change was in my company, I took a week off to finish up the last push then I got sick and …

W6D1

I officially quit juicing last week.  I did the full 60 days.Saturday I weighed in for the last time during the juicing weeks.  My weight hit a low of 260.8.  I was ecstatic that was a good start to the rest of the work I need to do.  24+ pounds in 60ish days and more …

W9J3 – W5D3 (W3D0)

Today has been a very weird day.  I woke up this morning and weighed in at 264 (YAY!) and taped myself and lost some more size.I started to workout and while doing my inverted pushups I developed a nosebleed so I stopped.  I then attempted to finish the workout I started and was too exhausted …

W8J7 – W4D7 (W2D0)

Yesterday was quite the day.  I hit a new weight low at 265.6 - 6 pounds to meet my goal!  I did not workout.  I know I said "10 days I need to kick my own ass." but I was not with it yesterday.  I've been quite dehydrated lately due to this head-cold-flu.  I will …

W8J5 – W4D5 (W2D3)

I was not well overnight.  I have a sore throat, major sinus pressure, and a horrific headache.  My son was over here for a couple of days with the flu and the same symptoms.  I did manage to get about 7 hours of sleep before I woke up at 5 and was awake for good. …

W8J3 – W4D3 (W2D0) – W8J4 – W4D4 (W2D2)

Tuesday 27Jan14I noticed that I didn't think I really worked out my abs yesterday, but they were a bit sore today.I started off with some hanging leg lifts (which hurt my hands quite a bit) and some pull up practice.  Once I got to the incline planks and incline presses my nose started bleeding and …

W8J2 – W4D2 (W2D1)

The scales tipped at 271 this morning.  After the weekend, I usually have some weight gain b/c I have my cheat day either Saturday or Sunday - in this case about 4 pounds of cheat still remains (and probably some muscle gain too).  Tomorrow I'll probably drop down to 268-269 then Wed I'll drop back …

W7J5 – W3D5 (W1D3) — W7J6 – W3D6 (W1D0)

Yesterday, I kicked my own butt again.  When I was done I could barely walk.My Pre-workoutPull Up [with bar] - could not do one, but was able to pull my shoulders up by a couple inches.Inclined Plank 2x10sInclined Press 4 (with one leg on the ground)Dips 15 (with parallettes)Pikes (cut from the pre-workout since I'll …

W7J4 – W3D4 (W1D2)

Week 7 Juicing Day 4 - Week 3 working out Day 3 - Week 1 TRX Force Day 2Day 2 of the 18 days to kick my own ass is underway.  I just kicked my own ass.I had some taco soup (beef, tomatoes, corn in a tortilla flour bowl shell) tonight.  I hadn't planned on …

W7J3 – W3D3 (W1D1)

I'm currently 45 days without a Coke.  My only liquids have been juice (that I make), coconut water, vegan protein shake, water, BCAAs.   I've been juicing for 44 days.  I've been working out for 2 weeks now.I haven't posted any workout updates in a couple of days.  I've also added a layer of complexity …