Warm-up sets
Warm up for 225 lb with 4 sets: 45 lb × 8, 90 lb × 5, 135 lb × 3, 180 lb × 2.
| Set | Load | Reps | Each side | Done | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 lb | 8 | bar only | |||
| 2 | 90 lb | 5 | 10 + 10 + 2.5 | |||
| 3 | 135 lb | 3 | 45 | |||
| 4 | 180 lb | 2 | 45 + 10 + 10 + 2.5 | |||
| Work | 225 lb | 45 + 45 | ||||
As the weight goes up
| Working | Bar × 8 | 40% × 5 | 60% × 3 | 80% × 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230 lb | 45 | 90 | 140 | 185 |
| 235 lb | 45 | 95 | 140 | 190 |
| 240 lb | 45 | 95 | 145 | 190 |
| 245 lb | 45 | 100 | 145 | 195 |
| 250 lb | 45 | 100 | 150 | 200 |
| 255 lb | 45 | 100 | 155 | 205 |
| 260 lb | 45 | 105 | 155 | 210 |
| 265 lb | 45 | 105 | 160 | 210 |
The ramp the Masheen app uses: the empty bar for 8 reps, then 40 percent for 5, 60 percent for 3 and 80 percent for 2.