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May 30, 2025
Michael Espinosa
To Choose Suffering

We do not avoid discomfort. We meet it with calloused hands and sweating brow, knowing that, to run from it is to run to it.

To Choose Suffering
May 22, 2025
Michael Espinosa
The 5 Best Gyms in Gainesville (And Why You’ll ...
The 5 Best Gyms in Gainesville (And Why You’ll Probably Join the Last One)
May 9, 2025
Michael Espinosa
Use This One Secret to Gain Muscle — Fast
Use This One Secret to Gain Muscle — Fast
May 9, 2025
Michael Espinosa
When Thinking About Weight Gets in the Way, ...
When Thinking About Weight Gets in the Way, Will Power is not the Problem
October 5, 2020
Michael Espinosa
Do This To Lose Weight Without Counting Calories

The average person goes on 126 diets in their lifetime! If diets worked, you’d only need to go on one. They don’t work.

Do This To Lose Weight Without Counting Calories
Michael Espinosa
June 9, 2016
Workouts

06/10/2016

Michael Espinosa
June 9, 2016
Workouts
06/10/2016

Front squats then working to a daily max. Muscle-ups afterwards.

Tagged: Front Squat, Weightlifting, USA Weightlifting, Gainesville gym, Gainesville Health, gainesville, florida, Snatch

Michael Espinosa
June 8, 2016
Workouts

06/09/2016

Michael Espinosa
June 8, 2016
Workouts
06/09/2016

"Man [and woman], the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system."

Tagged: Bolo Yeung, blood sport, movies, kungfu, fitness, Gainesville, florida

Michael Espinosa
June 7, 2016
Workouts

06/08/2016

Michael Espinosa
June 7, 2016
Workouts
06/08/2016

Strength day. The deadlifts and bench should be pretty heavy. Next week we deload, so hold on tight, and do what you can at the prescribed percentages.

Tagged: Gainesville gym, Florida, Strength and Conditioning, bench press, Squat, deadlift

Michael Espinosa
June 6, 2016
Workouts

06/07/2016

Michael Espinosa
June 6, 2016
Workouts
06/07/2016

I love programming three-piece burners like the one inside.

Tagged: gainesville, Florida, gym, Turkish get-up, Sandbag carry, Airdyne, Assault bike, Aerobic capacity, Strength and Conditioning, Crossfit, Orange Theory, Gainesville Health, fitness, Planet Fitness, orange theory

Michael Espinosa
June 5, 2016
Workouts

06/06/2016

Michael Espinosa
June 5, 2016
Workouts
06/06/2016

Maxing out on Clean and Jerk again after some back squats, and a short burner that might give you Fran lung. 

Tagged: weightlifting, Clean and Jerk, back squats, Squat

Michael Espinosa
June 3, 2016
Workouts

06/04/2016

Michael Espinosa
June 3, 2016
Workouts
06/04/2016

Some snatch and clean-&-jerk complexes. Heavy yet? Nah, not yet, but soon...

Tagged: Weightlifting, Olympic Weightlifting, USAW, USA Weightlifting, Muscle-ups, Snatch, Clean and Jerk, Jerk, run, running, Gainesville, Gainesville Health, Crossfit, Orange Theory, Planet Fitness

Michael Espinosa
June 2, 2016
Workouts

06/03/2016

Michael Espinosa
June 2, 2016
Workouts
06/03/2016

Heavy front squats and heavy snatches. Don't worry it'll be all over soon.

Tagged: Weightlifting, Olympic Weightlifting, Max out, HSPU, Competition, Front Squat, Warm-up, crossfit, Orange Theory, Planet Fitness

Michael Espinosa
June 1, 2016
Workouts

06/02/2016

Michael Espinosa
June 1, 2016
Workouts
06/02/2016

The deadlifts and bench-press keep getting heavier...

Tagged: Clean and Jerk, Weightlifting, Olympic Weightlifting, Gainesville, Florida, gyms, health and fitness, deadlift, bench press, Airdyne, Assault bike, Crossfit, Crossfit Open, Orange Theory, Planet Fitness

Michael Espinosa
May 31, 2016
Workouts

06/01/2016

Michael Espinosa
May 31, 2016
Workouts
06/01/2016

Aerobic Capacity day. 

Tagged: power snatch, Weightlifting, Olympic Weightlifting, Capacity, Aerobic capacity, gymnastics, handstand walking, handstand hold, Crossfit, Planet Fitness, Gainesville gym, Gainesville Health, fitness, anytime fitness, Orange Theory

Michael Espinosa
May 30, 2016

05/31/2016

Michael Espinosa
May 30, 2016
05/31/2016

Back squats and max clean and jerk. 

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