with Andy Baker of Kingwood Strength & Conditioning
As of today I am gonna keep my training log over here for you guys to view and ask questions on. I will try and keep it updated and include videos...
The purpose of this forum is to answer general questions about programming or brief focused questions about your individual training program. ...
First off I want to thank Rip and Stef for allowing me to host this section of the forum. I have been a guest and contributor to Rip's forum since we...
This forum has taken off pretty fast. I am getting ALOT of questions!!!! I have a wife, two kids, and own and operate a very busy gym. This...
If I am only going to do 1 upper body assistance movement each training day, is it better to do dips after bench and chins after press? Or vice...
I read this: "Try really, really hard not to, but if missing a workout is unavoidable, then it is unavoidable. Push that training session to the...
Andy, I'm doing Starting Strength and I recently worked back up to 225x3x5 (which I previously failed three times with 225x3x4, 225x3x4, and...
This was a very impromtu recording. I apologize for all the "ums" and "uhs." This is just some random stuff that I thought might be helpful, based...
Hey Andy I don't think this question has been asked, or at least I haven't found anything. I'm currently on Karl Schudts 5/1 program. It's...
Hi Andy My dad has never been exposed to strength training. I thought about SS novice standard protocol twice a week with replacing PC w/ Lat Pull...
Presses. 130 x 4, 125 x 4, 125 x 5. Do i complete 125 successfully before going up or expect supra compensation to account for the missed reps and...
Andy, I'm starting a short cut after 7 months of lifting, about 5 of them running SS. I think I could push LP a little further since I've only...
Dear athletes and coaches, first I'd like to apologize for my English. (I'm from Germany) After a while training with no or a bad program (wasting...
Hi Mark, I've been on SS for 4.5 months. 20yrs, 6'2' @ 212lbs. Current 5RM Dead 318 Squat 275 Bench 180 PClean 172 Press 134
Pretty novice here, just getting back into this after over a year hiatus. My problem is I have a hard time choosing a weight I can consistently do...
After injuring my shoulder, I finally worked on my form and now know what it feels like to bench correctly. The load is on my tris and chest rather...
Hi Andy, Since my press has been getting heavier I think my wrists have been holding me back and was thinking of trying wrist wraps. Do you have...
Hello, I'm planning on doing my first meet on June 1st. I have been doing the Texas Method for a little over a year, and it is set up as follows....
Hi Andy, Thanks for all the great insights you share here. I was wondering if you think I should modify my program, or if I should keep at it...
Hi, I strongly suspect that the answer to this is just "linear progression routine 3x/week + eat and rest adequately", but I figured it was worth...
Hey Andy, I've been rotating 5 singles, 2 triples and a single set of 5 on intensity days. All three are starting to stall. I'm not sure if I...
Hey there Andy - I'm looking for a bit of programming guidance for my 41 year old self. I've been doing LP with the novice program, making good...
Hi, Stats: 5'5" 164 lbs, 22 yr old male Today I was benching and managed to do 3 x 5 132.5 lbs, but the last rep for set 2 and 3 were sloppy....
on a bastardized SS. stats: male, 24, 5'9", 205lb. Squat: 305 (3x5) (was at 315 before injury and necessary form recorrection) Bench: 210...
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