APRIL 4, 2026

DAY 94 — NO LET-UP

Kia ora whānau — Jamie here.

Day 94.

Six days left.

This is where easing up feels justified.

“You’ve done enough.”

“You’ve already proven it.”

That voice gets louder the closer you get to the end.

But this isn’t about what’s been done.

It’s about how you finish.

Today was simple:

No let-up.

Same structure.

Same discipline.

Same expectation.

Because the standard doesn’t drop just because the finish line is close.

TRAINING LOG – DAY 94: HOLD THE STANDARD

SIMULATION

Date: April 4, 2026

Location: Home base / commercial gym + outdoors

Equipment: Barbell, heavy dumbbells, weighted vest, heavy ruck

SESSION OVERVIEW

Warm-up (15 min)

5 min easy row or bike

Full mobility flow (hips, ankles, shoulders, thoracic spine)

Dead hangs x 45 sec

Glute bridges x 20

Empty bar complex x 2 rounds

(Hang Clean → Front Squat → Push Press)

1 min nasal breathing reset

MAIN BLOCK — STRUCTURAL STRENGTH

A. Barbell Back Squat

5 sets x 3 reps

Moderate-heavy (RPE 8)

Clean, controlled reps.

B. Barbell Bench Press

4 sets x 5 reps

Tight setup, smooth descent.

C. Barbell Pendlay Row

4 sets x 6–8 reps

Dead stop each rep.

Rest 2 minutes between sets.

SECOND BLOCK — CARRY COMPLEX (5 ROUNDS)

Heavy Farmer Carry — 100 meters

Front Rack Carry — 50 meters

Weighted Vest Step-Ups — 12 per leg

Rest 90 seconds.

Grip fatigue was immediate — posture stayed locked in.

FINAL BLOCK — 90 MINUTE RUCK

Ruck March

Moderate-to-heavy load

Steady pace

Posture checks every 10 minutes

Nasal breathing priority

No reduction.

No compromise.

COOLDOWN (10–15 min)

Slow walk

Posterior chain stretch

Hip flexors and calves

Supine breathing x 8 minutes

NOTES / REFLECTION

Squats felt consistent under fatigue

Upper body maintained structure

Carries tested grip endurance early

Ruck required discipline late

Day 94 reinforced something simple:

The end doesn’t give you permission to relax.

It demands that you stay locked in.

Six days left.

No let-up.

No drop.

Endure.

Jamie Te Huia

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