Mike Mentzer Heavy Duty Journal Pdf Apr 2026

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| Exercise | Planned Weight/Reps | Actual Reps to Failure | RPE (Rate of Perceived Exhaustion) | Notes (e.g., "failed on 6th rep, form broke") | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Chest: Incline Press | 225 x 6-8 | 225 x 7 | 10 | Got 7th with spotter assist | | Back: Pulldowns | 160 x 8-10 | 160 x 9 | 9.5 | Last rep was partial | | Shoulders: DB Press | 70s x 6-8 | 70s x 6 | 10 | Could not lift 7th | | Quads: Leg Press | 400 x 10-12 | 400 x 11 | 10 | Legs trembling | | Hamstrings: Lying Curl | 110 x 8-10 | 110 x 8 | 9 | | | Biceps: Barbell Curl | 95 x 6-8 | 95 x 5 | 10 | Failed early. Lower weight next time. | | Triceps: Pushdowns | 70 x 8-10 | 70 x 9 | 10 | | mike mentzer heavy duty journal pdf

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