Day 40/70: Push

Jorah earned 191 points for:

  • Plank:
    • 150 sec (+52 pts)
    • plank-a-day
  • Decline Push-Up:
    • 6 reps (+9 pts)
    • I do NOT want to work out today… Declines done off of a large stability ball, w 3-sec holds at bottom.
  • Shove Offs:
    • 18 reps (+27 pts)
    • …done off of 3rd step on stairway, standing about 3′ back.
  • Standing Military Press:
    • 61 lb x 10 reps (+28 pts)
    • YAYOG decline military press (“A-Frame” style). Done with feet on bottom stairstep 3-sec hold at bottom, slow negs/fast pos
  • Lying Rear Delt Raise:
    • 5 lb x 10 reps (+5 pts)
    • YAYOG thumbs-up w/ 3-sec holds
  • Close Grip Push-Up:
    • 6 reps (+9 pts)
    • Decline close grip push-up done with feet on a 29″ stab ball. Elbow is not happy.
  • Dips – Triceps Version:
    • 6 reps (+23 pts)
    • Bar-stool dips! (No, not the guy hitting on you from the next seat over at your favorite watering hole…)
  • Bench Dip (Seated Dip):
    • 14 reps (+21 pts)
    • 6 reps (+7 pts)
    • I think this is a better fit for the stairstep dip I’m doing. Feet elevated 24″ on tall chair. Second set done with hands on another chair behind me for full ROM.
  • Push-Up:
    • 7 reps (+10 pts)
    • Standard push-ups but with each hand on a separate basketball to increase instability and core involvement.

Weight: 184 (progress! 🙂