mickc1965 training log

Tuesday 05 March 2024

Sleep info based on Oura Ring / Whoop

Time in bed - 2:24 (10:36 to 13:00)
Total Sleep - 2:10 / 2:10

Awake - 0:14 / 0:14
Deep Sleep - 0:43 / 0:20
Light Sleep - 0:59 / 1:14
REM - 0:28 / 0:36

Average HRV - 24ms / 29ms
 
Tuesday 05 March 2024

16:00hrs - Wim Hof Method Basic Breathing

1 - 40 breaths / 60s exhaled hold / 15s inhaled hold
2 - 40 breaths / 90s exhaled hold / 15s inhaled hold
3 - 40 breaths / 90s exhaled hold / 15s inhaled hold
4 - 40 breaths / 120s exhaled hold / 15s inhaled hold

16:23hrs - 10m 0s Cold Water Immersion @ 7.3°C

17:00hrs - Body Weight @ 178.0lbs (no change - 22.5 hours fasted)

7 day average 177.86lbs (down 0.08lbs) - target weight for 31 March is detailed below, the 3 figures are calculated from the 7 day average recorded on 01 December of 188.66 less the targetted stated % per month weight loss

1.0% - 181.21 (met on 09 Feb)
1.5% - 177.59
2.0% - 174.03
 
Tuesday 05 March 2024

Calories, macros and activity

30 minute feeding window (17:30 - 18:00)

• MyFitnessPal (kcals) • 1,750

• Protein (g) • 155
• Carbs (g) • 17
• Fat (g) • 118

• Steps • 8,035

Individual Supplementation - 10g Creatine, 4,000IU Vitamin D, 1,200mg Ashwagandha, 1,000mg Magnesium Glycinate (200mg elemental), 500mg HMB, 500mg Krill Oil, 500mg Shilajit Resin

Atlas Total Support - 1,000mg Ashwagandha, 500mg Shilajit, 300mg Magnesium, 25mg Zinc, 7.5mg Boron, 150mcg Vitamin K2, 400IU Vitamin D3

Electrolyte Complex - 400mg Potassium, 640mg Chloride, 200mg Calcium, 100mg Magnesium, 200mg Sodium
 
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Wednesday 06 March 2024 (following a night shift)

07:30hrs - Legs & Core

Training protocol will be MYO REPS (10 seconds rest) with the Activation set performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE (within the rep range stated after each exercise) plus 5 further sets x ? reps (number of reps per set will depend on feel) per exercise and the target time for each rep will be ~5 seconds (4 seconds on the eccentric)

There will be minimal rest between exercises (only as long as the next exercise set up)

Progression protocol will be once the maximum target reps are achieved on the activation set the load will be increased

Legs

• Leg Extension (Machine 2 - rep range 6-10) - 82.5kgs x 10+4+3+3+3+2

• Seated Leg Curls (rep range 6-10) - 56.6kgs x 9+5+4+3+3+3

• Leg Extension (Machine 1 - rep range 6-10) - 72kgs x 8+3+3+3+2+2

• Prone Leg Curls (rep range 6-10) - 52.3kgs x 9+3+3+2+2+2

• Adductors (rep range 6-10) - 80kgs x 8+3+3+2+2+2

• Abductors (rep range 6-10 ) - 80kgs x 8+4+3+3+3+3

• Standing Calf Raise * (Machine 1 - rep range 6-10) - 50kgs x 8+4+4+3+3+3

•Standing Calf Raise (1 x AMRAP) - BW x 16

* denotes no allowance for any machine resistance

Core

• Reverse Crunches (rep range 10-15) - 7.5kgs x 12

• Russian Twist (rep range 10-15) - 0kgs x 12

• Hanging Knee Raise (rep range 10-15) - 0kgs x 12

• Ab Crunch Machine (rep range 10-15) - 50kgs x 12
 
Wednesday 06 March 2024 (following a night shift)

Potential quality of sleep influencing factors

Negative effects

• Night shift (19:00hrs - 07:00hrs)
• Workout near bedtime (increases sleeping RHR)
• 350-400mg Caffeine (200mg 3 hours before bed)

Positive effects

• Early AM Workout
• Wake Up Wim Hof Method Basic Breathing
• Wake Up Cold Water Immersion
• Late Workout (see negative workout comment)

• 23 hour fast (04/03 @ 18:30 - 05/03 @ 17:30)
• 30 minute eating window
• Last meal / food intake 15+ hours before bedtime

• High protein (0.85 to 1g per lb)
• Ultra low carb (under 50g)

• No Alcohol

Sleep Aid Supplements / Actions

Ashwagandha, Magnesium / Magnesium Glycinate, Shilajit

White Noise, Wim Hof Method Basic Breathing
 
Wednesday 06 March 2024 (following a night shift)

Sleep info based on Oura Ring / Whoop

Time in bed - 5:20 (09:03 to 14:23)
Total Sleep - 4:41 / 4:45

Awake - 0:39 / 0:35
Deep Sleep - 0:52 / 1:07
Light Sleep - 2:47 / 2:31
REM - 1:02 / 1:07

Average HRV - 24ms / 27ms
 
Wednesday 06 March 2024

15:45hrs - Wim Hof Method Basic Breathing

1 - 40 breaths / 60s exhaled hold / 15s inhaled hold
2 - 40 breaths / 90s exhaled hold / 15s inhaled hold
3 - 40 breaths / 120s exhaled hold / 15s inhaled hold
4 - 40 breaths / 135s exhaled hold / 15s inhaled hold

Target for round 4 is 150s breath hold once achieved comfortably then will add a 5th round


16:15hrs - 10m 0s Cold Water Immersion @ 6.9°C
 
Wednesday 06 March 2024

17:00hrs - Body Weight @ 178.0lbs (no change - 23 hours fasted)

7 day average 177.66lbs (down 0.2lbs) - target weight for 31 March is detailed below, the 3 figures are calculated from the 7 day average recorded on 01 December of 188.66 less the targetted stated % per month weight loss

1.0% - 181.21 (met on 09 Feb)
1.5% - 177.59
2.0% - 174.03
 
Wednesday 06 March 2024

Calories, macros and activity

17:30hrs - OMAD

• MyFitnessPal (kcals) • 1,733

• Protein (g) • 157
• Carbs (g) • 13
• Fat (g) • 117

• Steps • 7,974

Individual Supplementation - 10g Creatine, 4,000IU Vitamin D, 1,200mg Ashwagandha, 1,000mg Magnesium Glycinate (200mg elemental), 500mg HMB, 500mg Krill Oil, 500mg Shilajit Resin

Atlas Total Support - 1,000mg Ashwagandha, 500mg Shilajit, 300mg Magnesium, 25mg Zinc, 7.5mg Boron, 150mcg Vitamin K2, 400IU Vitamin D3

Electrolyte Complex - 400mg Potassium, 640mg Chloride, 200mg Calcium, 100mg Magnesium, 200mg Sodium
 
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Thursday 07 March 2024 (following a night shift)

Potential quality of sleep influencing factors

Negative effects

• Night shift (19:00hrs - 07:00hrs)
• 500-550mg Caffeine

Positive effects

• Wim Hof Method Basic Breathing
• Cold Water Immersion
• Planned Rest Day

• 23.5 hour fast (05/03 @ 18:00 - 06/03 @ 17:30)
• OMAD
• Last meal / food intake 14+ hours before bedtime

• High protein (0.85 to 1g per lb)
• Ultra low carb (under 50g)

• No Alcohol

Sleep Aid Supplements / Actions

Ashwagandha, Magnesium / Magnesium Glycinate, Shilajit

White Noise, Wim Hof Method Basic Breathing, Grounding Bed Sheet
 
Thursday 07 March 2024

Sleep info based on Oura Ring / Whoop

Time in bed - 4:59 (07:45 to 12:44)
Total Sleep - 4:41 / 4:45

Awake - 0:17 / 0:14
Deep Sleep - 1:06 / 1:03
Light Sleep - 2:08 / 1:53
REM - 1:28 / 1:49

Average HRV - 25ms / 42ms
 
Thursday 07 March 2024

14:25hrs - Wim Hof Method Basic Breathing

Each round is 40 quick breaths (3 second total per inhale / exhale)

1 - final exhale 60s hold, deep inhale and hold 15s
2 - final exhale 90s hold, deep inhale and hold 15s
3 - final exhale 120s hold, deep inhale and hold 15s
4 - final exhale 150s hold, deep inhale and hold 15s

Target for round 4 is 150s breath hold once achieved comfortably then will add a 5th round


15:00hrs - Cold Water Immersion / Ice Bath

10 minutes @ 7.1°C
 
Thursday 07 March 2024

16:50hrs -Body Weight @ 178.6lbs (up 0.6lbs - 23 hours fasted)

7 day average 177.66lbs (no change) - target weight for 31 March is detailed below, the 3 figures are calculated from the 7 day average recorded on 01 December of 188.66 less the targetted stated % per month weight loss

1.0% - 181.21 (met on 09 Feb)
1.5% - 177.59
2.0% - 174.03
 
Thursday 07 March 2024

Calories, macros and activity

17:30hrs - OMAD

• MyFitnessPal (kcals) • 1,872

• Protein (g) • 157
• Carbs (g) • 57
• Fat (g) • 114

• Steps • 12,321

Individual Supplementation - 10g Creatine, 4,000IU Vitamin D, 1,200mg Ashwagandha, 1,500mg Magnesium Glycinate (300mg elemental), 500mg HMB, 500mg Krill Oil, 500mg Shilajit Resin

Atlas Total Support - 1,000mg Ashwagandha, 500mg Shilajit, 300mg Magnesium, 25mg Zinc, 7.5mg Boron, 150mcg Vitamin K2, 400IU Vitamin D3

Electrolyte Complex - 400mg Potassium, 640mg Chloride, 200mg Calcium, 100mg Magnesium, 200mg Sodium
 
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Friday 08 March 2024 (following a night shift)

07.30hrs - Chest, Triceps & Core

Training protocol will be MYO REPS (10 seconds rest) with the Activation set performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE (within the rep range stated after each exercise) plus 5 further sets x ? reps (number of reps per set will depend on feel) per exercise and the target time for each rep will be ~5 seconds (4 seconds on the eccentric)

There will be approximately 3 minutes rest between exercises apart from core exercises where it will be minimal rest between exercises

Progression protocol will be once the maximum target reps are achieved on the activation set the load will be increased

Chest

• Incline Press (32°) on Smith Machine * (rep range 6-10) - 45kgs x 6+3+2+2+2+1

• Smith Machine Flat Press * (rep range 6-10) - 45kgs x 6+3+2+1+1+1

• Assisted Dip Machine (rep range 6-10) - 69.85kgs (Bodyweight in gym clothes 83.85kgs less 14kgs) x 9+3+3+2+2+2

• Cable (Machine 1) Low to High Flies (rep range 6-10) - 12.5kgs (per hand) x 9+4+3+3+3+2

• Cable (Machine 1) Flies (rep range 6-10) - 15kgs (per hand) x 8+4+3+3+3+3

• Cable (Machine 1) High to Low Flies (rep range 6-10) - 17.5kgs (per hand) x 10+4+3+3+2+2

Triceps

• Cable (Machine 1) OH Rope Tricep Extensions (rep range 6-10) - 30kgs x 9+4+3+3+2+2

• Cable (Machine 1) Rope Tricep Extensions (rep range 6-10) - 22.5kgs x 10+4+3+3+2+2

• Cable (Machine 1) Tricep Pushdowns (rep range 6-10) - 32.5kgs x 6+3+2+2+2+2

* denotes no allowance for any machine resistance

Core

• Reverse Crunches (rep range 10-15) - 7.5kgs x 13

• Russian Twist (rep range 10-15) - 0kgs x 13

• Hanging Knee Raise (rep range 10-15) - 0kgs x 13

• Ab Crunch Machine (rep range 10-15) - 50kgs x 13
 
Friday 08 March 2024 (following a night shift)

Potential quality of sleep influencing factors

Negative effects

• Night shift (18:30hrs - 07:00hrs)
• Workout near bedtime (increases sleeping RHR)
• 800-850mg Caffeine

Positive effects

• Wake Up Wim Hof Method Basic Breathing
• Wake Up Cold Water Immersion
• Workout (see negative late workout comment)

• 23.5 hour fast (06/03 @ 18:00 - 07/03 @ 17:30)
• OMAD
• Last meal / food intake 15+ hours before bedtime

• High protein (0.85 to 1g per lb)
• Low carb (50-100g)

• No Alcohol

Sleep Aid Supplements / Actions

Ashwagandha, Magnesium / Magnesium Glycinate, Shilajit, Pukka Night Time Tea

White Noise, Wim Hof Method Basic Breathing, Grounding Bed Sheet
 
Friday 08 March 2024 (following a night shift)

Sleep info based on Oura Ring / Whoop

Time in bed - 6:03 (09:15 to 15:18)
Total Sleep - 4:53 / ??

Awake - 1:09 / ??
Deep Sleep - 0:36 / ??
Light Sleep - 3:10 / ??
REM - 1:08 / ??

Average HRV - 17ms / ??ms

Whoop did not pick up on sleep and when entered timings manually apparently it did not have enough data
 
Friday 08 March 2024

15:55hrs - Wim Hof Method Basic Breathing

Each round is 40 breaths (3 seconds per completed breath)

1 - final exhale 60s hold, deep inhale and hold 15s
2 - final exhale 90s hold, deep inhale and hold 15s
3 - final exhale 120s hold, deep inhale and hold 15s
4 - final exhale 150s hold, deep inhale and hold 15s

Target for round 4 is 150s breath hold once achieved comfortably then will add a 5th round


16:30hrs - Cold Water Immersion / Ice Bath

8 minutes @ 7.6°C

Target time is 1 minute per °C rounded up
 
Friday 08 March 2024

17:00hrs - Body Weight @ 178.0lbs (down 0.4lbs / - 23.5 hours fasted)

7 day average 177.60lbs (down 0.06lbs) - target weight for 31 March is detailed below, the 3 figures are calculated from the 7 day average recorded on 01 December of 188.66 less the targetted stated % per month weight loss

1.0% - 181.21 (met on 09 Feb)
1.5% - 177.59
2.0% - 174.03
 
Friday 08 March 2024

Calories, macros and activity

17:30hrs - OMAD

• MyFitnessPal (kcals) • 1,752

• Protein (g) • 156
• Carbs (g) • 12
• Fat (g) • 120

• Steps • 13,903

Individual Supplementation - 10g Creatine, 4,000IU Vitamin D, 1,200mg Ashwagandha, 1,500mg Magnesium Glycinate (300mg elemental), 500mg HMB, 500mg Krill Oil, 500mg Shilajit Resin

Atlas Total Support - 1,000mg Ashwagandha, 500mg Shilajit, 300mg Magnesium, 25mg Zinc, 7.5mg Boron, 150mcg Vitamin K2, 400IU Vitamin D3

Electrolyte Complex - 400mg Potassium, 640mg Chloride, 200mg Calcium, 100mg Magnesium, 200mg Sodium
 
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