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by Xray
Sat Nov 05, 2016 7:19 pm
Forum: Strength & Conditioning
Topic: OHP vs Bench
Replies: 19
Views: 11393

Re: OHP vs Bench

Great discussion guys. I'll throw my hat in the ring. I used Operator coming up 18 months with just bench, no OHP. It brought me from a stagnant 205 to 290. I had been using 5/3/1 BBB template when I hit the 205 wall. Someone on Reddit suggested a switch to Operator to get past my bench plateau, whi...
by Xray
Fri Oct 28, 2016 4:08 am
Forum: Strength & Conditioning
Topic: Apex Indoor option
Replies: 12
Views: 3053

Re: Apex Indoor option

Meat Eater (the one with the burpees, "2" I think) seems like a close substitute for an indoor Apex. Maybe increase the number of burpees or do them with max speed & effort.
by Xray
Sat Oct 15, 2016 1:12 am
Forum: Performance Psychology
Topic: Meditation
Replies: 27
Views: 29954

Re: Meditation

I have read quite a bit about meditation but the killer app for me has been Headspace by Andy Puddicombe. I have been using it consistently for over 2 years and have really felt the benefits from doing so. Thanks for the recommendation, I've been looking for something simple to get started....well ...
by Xray
Sat Oct 15, 2016 1:10 am
Forum: Strength & Conditioning
Topic: Operator and APFT
Replies: 12
Views: 3041

Re: Operator and APFT

Yup, you can do a Bangkok with finishers like this: 1. Strip Fighter template right down, to no more than 2 or 3 lifts tops. Do the minimums. 2. After each Fighter session do SE circuits as a finisher, but ONLY using the exercises in APFT. 3. For your standalone SE session do a more fleshed out SE ...