SNOWDADDY POWERLIFTING

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Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Sandbag

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My kryptonite. Sandbags are indeed difficult. I wish I would have trained these when I was young. Such a great way to train workload. I'...
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Mixed Bag

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I want to do Sandbags tomorrow. With Deadlifts yesterday I want to give my lower back a little break before it does, break. That said, I did...
Monday, March 30, 2026

Deadlifts

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Nothing exciting today. Just a bit of hard work.  Rebounding - 60 minutes. Deadlifts - 5 sets/6,8,12,12,12 reps/225lbs (raw), 405lbs/6 reps ...
Sunday, March 29, 2026

New Knee Sleeves

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Is there anything more motivating than getting new gear to try out? It's Squat Sunday! Time to try out my new triple ply knee sleeves. L...
Friday, March 27, 2026

Axle Rack Pulls

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I am stiff and sore. I'm off this last week and next. It's an excellent opportunity to focus on the lifts for the up coming competit...
Thursday, March 26, 2026

Sandbag

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Sandbag work is so humbling. I can throw double the weight around on a bar. The 200lbs bag is still kicking my ass. However, it was kicking ...
Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Recovery

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Yesterday knocked the crap outta me. My lower back is stiff and sore. Several times last night and early this morning it threatened to cramp...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Competition Practice

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Today I went to bldg 21 to practice some of the up in coming competition events. I feel the hardest portion of the comp will be 14" Dea...
Sunday, March 22, 2026

Charity Log Lift

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Today was the 2026 Charity Log Lift at Iron Age Gym. So much fun. I still need lots of work overhead. However, I feel like I handled the lif...
Thursday, March 19, 2026

Bldg 21 Farmers Walk

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I'm working tonight so I came in early to do some training. Kettlebell Swings - 35lbs/20 reps, 55lbs/20 reps. Squats - bar/6 reps, 135lb...
Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Log Press

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The Sandbag work on Monday really kicked my ass. I'm still sore and stiff. Log today felt way heavier than it should have. Once I got wa...
Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Rack Axel Pulls

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I found out that figure 8 straps are not allowed at the upcoming competition. I haven't trained much with regular straps so I need to re...
Monday, March 16, 2026

Sandbagging It

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Again, my head isn't in the game. I should be excited to lift and move heavy things. I keep thinking about how much it hurts. That said,...
Thursday, March 12, 2026

Bldg 21Training

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Such a good training day. It didn't feel like much until I finished. Good training day. Kettlebell Swings - 35lbs/20 reps, 55lbs/20 reps...
Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Squats and Log

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Well that doesn't sound right. But, that's what I did today. Rebounding - 80 minutes. SSB Bench Squats - 2 sets/12 reps/bar, 2 sets/...
Sunday, March 08, 2026

SAR Gym Deadlifts

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It's been many years since the last time I was bending bars in the Search And Rescue Gym. It's not a large space but it has a really...
Saturday, March 07, 2026

Sandbags

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Training went pretty good today. Sandbags hit different than everything else. All those muscles I don't train get hit, HARD! Rebounding ...
Wednesday, March 04, 2026

Farmers Stationary Wallk

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Feeling slightly better today. I know tomorrow is shot because of an apppointment. So, I better get to work today. Rebounding - 60 minutes. ...
Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Log Press

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Motivation is fine. It's weird but I'm actually scared to train. Everything hurts. Not in a bad way. Physically I feel amazingly str...
Sunday, March 01, 2026

Blah!!!

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Again, training lately is getting to me. I'm kind of afraid of training. I know it's going to hurt so I really don't want to do ...
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
“There is no point in being alive if you can’t do deadlift.” - Jón Páll Sigmarsson
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