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It's literally answered above your post!

I think this is what happened to me when I hurt my lower back. I started going ATG and I'm guessing lower back rounded at the bottom. Really has slowed me down on squats deads and bent over rows.
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Hurt my lower back 2 workouts ago so last workout only squatted and deadlifted the bar, and did supported bent over row.

Back feels alot better now but I feel I need to static stretch to get rid...

Great post. Listen to this guy 6packabswannabe.

Great log

I do 2 or 3 sets of 5 to warmup squat, deads, bench, press and bent over row.

I bench 60 so I do 20x5 30x5 40x5 then on to the worksets. Feels enough for me.

I feel warmed up enough to go...

Thanks lrd3 and Krunkz. I'll go ahead and reset squats tomorrow.

To Jason, or anyone with knowledge. On squats I feel I'm very close to failure because I feel my form breaking down quite a bit during later sets.

Should I Carry on with them till I actually fail...

Wow really unlucky. Hope everything gets back on track for you asap. Don't know how you even attempted throwing heavy weights around after 2 hoyrs sleep.

Yeah his channel is growing pretty fast now!

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Jason recommends 3-5 minutes on the 5x5 and 2 minutes and over on the 3x8 sets.

I've been resting around 2 minutes on the 5x5s, but now the weight is getting heavier I'm having to rest longer.

More incredible than heavy bent over rows? ;)

The chest is getting alot of stimulation on the standing presses if you're using proper form. Also on the close grip bench press.

I think the reset weight is take 15 percent off the reps of 5, and...

Are you sure you're doing them correctly? Jason has a video describing them on his youtube channel.

I'm pretty sure the routine hasn't 'gone' anywhere. Plus the routine is working wonders for me. Whatever.

Look in the stickies in this sub forum for 'My Novice 5x5 For Bodybuilders' by JasonDB

I think It would be perfect for you being a beginner. It's geared towards optimal strength and mass for the...

Yes definitely do warmups ups for them. My latest A workout was

squat

warmup
just bar x 12
20 x 5
30 x 5
40 x 5

Jason recommends 3-5 minutes on the 5x5 and 2 minutes and over on the 3x8 sets.

I've been resting around 2 minutes on the 5x5s, but now the weight is getting heavier I'm having to rest longer.

Ah that'll be why. I read quite a few pages when I first started, but then skipped to the more recent pages.

I'm slowly making my way through the thread again from the start on my phone during...

I've watched the video quite a few times. I must have missed it.