mickc1965 training log

Tuesday 16 April 2024

06:30hrs - (21.25 hours fasted)


Body Weight @ 180.2lbs (down 2.2lbs)

7 day average @ 182.54lbs (down 0.17lbs)
 
Tuesday 16 April 2024

Calories, macros and activity

Feeding Window - 10:00hrs to 10:30hrs

OMAD
Carnivore


Another chocolate binge fest early afternoon so not tracked calories today

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

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

Dr Berg Electrolyte Powder - 1000mg Potassium (Citrate), 1000mg Citric Acid (Monohydrate), 120mg Tri-Magnesium Citrate, 75mg Calcium (Lactate Pentahydrate), 40mg Himalayan Salt, 99mg Stevia
 
Wednesday 17 April 2024

Sleep info based on Oura Ring / Whoop

Time in bed - 5:15 (21:15 to 02:30)
Total Sleep - 4:49 / 4:56

Awake - 0:26 / 0:19
Deep Sleep - 0:17 / 0:46
Light Sleep - 3:35 / 3:01
REM - 0:57 / 1:09

Average HRV - 11ms / 30ms
 
Wednesday 17 April 2024

03:55hrs - Legs & Upper Abs

Training protocol will be 2 or 3 sets per exercise performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE (within the rep range stated after each exercise) with approximately 90 seconds rest between sets / exercises, target time for each rep will be ~5 seconds (4 seconds on the eccentric)

Legs

• Single Leg Extensions (Machine 2 - rep range 6-10) - 55kgs (L/R) x 9/9, 8/8, 7/7

• Seated Single Leg Curls (rep range 6-10) - 39kgs (L/R) x 10/10, 8/8, 7/7

• Adductors (3 x 15) - 75kgs x 15, 15, 15

• Abductors (3 x 15) - 75kgs x 15, 15, 15

• Plate Loaded 45° Leg Press (rep range 4-8) - 135kgs x 8, 7, 6

• BB RDL (rep range 4-8) - 80kgs x 8, 7, 6

• Standing Calf Raise (rep range 10-15) - 65kgs* x 12, 11, 10

* denotes no allowance for any machine resistance

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


Core

Focus is on upper abs, target is 3 x 6-10 reps per exercise with 30 seconds rest between sets

• Rope Crunch - 42.5kgs x 8, 7, 6

• Ab Crunch Machine - 86kgs x 10, 9, 8

Once target reps are achieved on 1st set the weight will be increased
 
Wednesday 17 April 2024


05:30hrs

Body Weight @ 183.4lbs (up 3.2lbs)

Increase due to yesterdays chocolate binge


7 day average 182.54lbs (no change)
 
Wednesday 17 April 2024

Calories, macros and activity

Feeding Window - 12:00-12:30

PSMF
OMAD
Carnivore

• MyFitnessPal (kcals) - 1,183

• Protein (g) - 172
• Fat (g) - 55
• Carbs (g) - 0

Well that’s how the day was supposed to be, had a bit of a bad afternoon eating chocolate - not too bad though

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

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

Dr Berg Electrolyte Powder - 1000mg Potassium (Citrate), 1000mg Citric Acid (Monohydrate), 120mg Tri-Magnesium Citrate, 75mg Calcium (Lactate Pentahydrate), 40mg Himalayan Salt, 99mg Stevia
 
Thursday 18 April 2024

Sleep info based on Oura Ring / Whoop

Time in bed - 5:43 (23:17 to 05:00)
Total Sleep - 5:22 / ??

Awake - 0:21 / ??
Deep Sleep - 1:00 / ??
Light Sleep - 2:56 / ??
REM - 1:26 / ??

Average HRV - 17ms / ??ms

Whoop did not record any sleep
 
Thursday 18 April 2024

Calories, macros and activity

Feeding Window - 09:00 - 12:00

2MAD

Carnivore

• MyFitnessPal (kcals) - 2,350

• Protein (g) - 212
• Fat (g) - 166
• Carbs (g) - 2

Again this was how the day was supposed to be but very much fell off the wagon, significant amount of doughnuts, Pringles and bars of chocolates consumed - not recorded but would imagine another 4-5k kcals minimum

Individual Supplementation - 10g Creatine
 
Thursday 18 April 2024

Potential quality of sleep influencing factors

• Step Count - 8,478

Negative effects

• Poor Diet
• Food last consumed less than 3 hours before bed

Positive effects

• Planned Rest Day

• Very High protein (1g+ per lb)
• Very High fat (over 130g)

• No Alcohol

Sleep Aid Supplements

• None

Sleep Enhancing Actions

• Grounding Bed Sheet
 
Friday 19 April 2024

Sleep info based on Oura Ring / Whoop

Time in bed - 14:00 (20:42 to 10:42)
Total Sleep - 6:56 / 9:11

Significant amount of acid reflux due to over indulgence yesterday

Awake - 7:04 / 4:49
Deep Sleep - 0:41 / 1:26
Light Sleep - 4:54 / 5:47
REM - 1:21 / 1:58

Average HRV - 10ms / 26ms
 
Friday 19 April 2024

Calories, macros and activity

Feeding Window - 11:45 - 12:15hrs

• MyFitnessPal (kcals) - 2,073

• Protein (g) - 13
• Fat (g) - 57
• Carbs (g) - 373

Felt awful today after yesterday’s over indulgence so ate remainder of chocolate / sweets just to get rid of them

Going to attempt a prolonged fast to try and reset, hoping for over 48 hours but will see how I go through Saturday
 
Friday 19 April 2024

Potential quality of sleep influencing factors

• Step Count - 409

Didn’t get out of bed today, watched a lot of Netflix

Negative effects

• No Workout
• Poor Diet

Positive effects

• Last meal / food intake 8+ hours before bedtime

• No Caffeine

Sleep Aid Supplements

• None

Sleep Enhancing Actions

• Grounding Bed Sheet
 
Saturday 20 April 2024

Sleep info based on Oura Ring / Whoop

Time in bed - 11:00 (21:03 to 08:03)
Total Sleep - 9:58 / 10:15

Awake - 1:02 / 0:45
Deep Sleep - 1:16 / 2:02
Light Sleep - 6:13 / 4:50
REM - 2:29 / 3:23

Average HRV - 21ms / 55ms
 
Saturday 20 April 2024

11:30hrs - Chest, Triceps, Delts & Lower Abs


Chest

Training protocol will be 2 sets per exercise (excluding ladder flies) performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE with a minimum 3 second eccentric (rep range stated after each exercise) with approximately 90 seconds rest between sets / exercises

• Plate Loaded Incline Chest Press Machine (rep range 4-8) - 86.2kgs x 10, 7

• Dips (rep range AMRAP) - 85.9kgs (Bodyweight in gym clothes) x 13, 10

• Pin Selected Seated Chest Press Machine (rep range 4-8) - 54kgs x 8, 7

• Cable (Machine 1) Ladder Flies with cuffs (positions 6, 9, 12, 15 & 18 - rep range 6-12) - 17.5kgs (per arm) x 6, 6, 6, 6, 6


Triceps

Training protocol will be 2 sets per exercise performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE with a minimum 3 second eccentric (rep range stated after each exercise) with approximately 60 seconds rest between sets / exercises

• Cable (Machine 1) OH Rope Tricep Extensions (rep range 6-12) - 37.5kgs x 11, 8

• Cable (Machine 1) Rope Tricep Extensions (rep range 6-12) - 30kgs x 11, 9

• Cable (Machine 1) Tricep Pushdowns (rep range 6-12) - 40kgs x 10, 8


Delts

Training protocol will be 3 sets performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE with a minimum 3 second eccentric (rep range stated after each exercise) with approximately 60 seconds rest between sets / exercises

• Cable (Machine 1) Face Pulls (rep range 6-12) - 32.5kgs x 12, 10, 9

• Lateral Raise Machine (rep range 6-12) - 50kgs x 9, 9, 8

* denotes no allowance for any machine resistance


Core

Training protocol will be 3 sets performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE with a minimum 3 second eccentric (rep range stated after each exercise) with approximately 30 seconds rest between sets / exercises

• Leg Raises (6-10) - 7.5kgs x 10, 8, 8

• Reverse Crunches (6-10) - 20kgs x 8, 7, 6

• Hanging Knee Raise (AMRAP) - BW x 15, 10, 8


Progression Protocols

Once target reps are achieved on the 1st set the weight will be increased by 5-10%
 
Saturday 20 April 2024

Calories, macros and activity

Feeding Window - n/a

• MyFitnessPal (kcals) - 36

Plan for today is fasting apart from supplements and black coffee / sweeteners

• Protein (g) - 1
• Fat (g) - 0
• Carbs (g) - 8

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

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

Dr Berg Electrolyte Powder - 1000mg Potassium (Citrate), 1000mg Citric Acid (Monohydrate), 120mg Tri-Magnesium Citrate, 75mg Calcium (Lactate Pentahydrate), 40mg Himalayan Salt, 99mg Stevia
 
Saturday 20 April 2024

21:15hrs - Potential quality of sleep influencing factors

• Step Count - 1,830

Negative effects

• 600-650mg Caffeine (none since 15:00hrs)

Positive effects

• Lunchtime Workout

• 33 hour fast (19/04 @ 12:15hrs - ongoing)

• No Alcohol

Sleep Aid Supplements

• Ashwagandha
• Magnesium / Magnesium Glycinate
• Shilajit

Sleep Enhancing Actions

• White Noise
• Grounding Bed Sheet
• Magnesium Chloride Spray on feet
 
Saturday 20 April 2024

Nap info based on Oura Ring / Whoop

Treated as a nap as struggling to sleep tonight, due to go onto night shift Monday so will try and stay awake for as long as possible and atttempt to transition into night shift mode

Time in bed - 2:00 (21:45 to 23:45)
Total Sleep - 1:52 / 1:55

Awake - 0:08 / 0:05
Deep Sleep - 0:27 / 0:18
Light Sleep - 1:17 / 1:01
REM - 0:08 / 0:36


Average HRV - 22ms / 54ms
 
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