{"id":11,"date":"2006-09-18T20:24:10","date_gmt":"2006-09-19T02:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/?p=11"},"modified":"2006-09-18T20:24:10","modified_gmt":"2006-09-19T02:24:10","slug":"lifting-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/lifting-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifting Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It really is amazing how fast you can gain and lose strength.\u00c2\u00a0 In August I was finishing up my flat bench workout with 6 reps at 245 and a couple reps at 275.\u00c2\u00a0 Just 6 weeks later I find myself struggling to finish up with 8 reps at 225.\u00c2\u00a0 The rest of my chest workout was horrible.\u00c2\u00a0 In fact, the only good part of today&#8217;s workout was that I went.<\/p>\n<p>Joe is still claiming that he&#8217;s depressed and says the last thing he wants to do is go to the gym.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ll keep inviting him until he breaks down and starts coming again.\u00c2\u00a0 Right now I&#8217;m guessing that will be about 3 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Alex was ready, though.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s been a long time since we went regularly, so we each had a hard time lifting our usual weights, and we both wore out much faster than we usually do.\u00c2\u00a0 But still&#8230; we were there.\u00c2\u00a0 Kyle showed up after we were mostly finished (around 12:55).\u00c2\u00a0 I bet he was mostly just surprised to see us there at all.\u00c2\u00a0 I think he&#8217;s been going regularly this whole time.<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 244.6<\/p>\n<p>Flat Bench<br \/>\n185\/12\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 205\/10\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 225\/8<\/p>\n<p>Incline Dumbell Fly<br \/>\n70\/12 \u00c2\u00a0 75\/10 \u00c2\u00a0 75\/8<\/p>\n<p>Incline Bench<br \/>\n155\/12\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 185\/6\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 185\/7<\/p>\n<p>Bar Dips<br \/>\n8 \u00c2\u00a0 6<\/p>\n<p>Freedom Chest Fly<br \/>\n65\/12 \u00c2\u00a0 80\/10 \u00c2\u00a0 95\/8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It really is amazing how fast you can gain and lose strength.\u00c2\u00a0 In August I was finishing up my flat bench workout with 6 reps at 245 and a couple reps at 275.\u00c2\u00a0 Just 6 weeks later I find myself &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/lifting-again\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts","category-weights","category-workouts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/swim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}