Monthly Archives: May 2017

Day 71: Wednesday, May 31

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PREPARATION:

  • 10 steps of X-Band Walks (Laterally)
  • 10 Cossack Squats with plate
  • 10 steps of X-Band Walks (Fwd/Bwd)
  • 10 Prisoner Squats
  • 10 Single-Leg Glute Bridge (5L/5R)
  • Pigeon Hip Opener (1 minute each side)

STRENGTH:

E2MO2M, Front Squat as follows:

  • 8 reps @ 50%, 55%
  • 5 reps @ 60%, 65%, 70%

Now , take 2 minutes REST between sets

  • 3 reps @ 75%, 80%, 85%
  • 1 rep @ 90%

Met-Con WOD:

This is done partner-style – Partner A does 1st exercise in pairing; then Partner B does; then A does 2nd exercise in pairing; and then B does… until 3 rounds are done by both partners

3 rounds of:

  • 15/12 Calorie Row
  • 15 Wall Ball

REST 2 minutes

 3 rounds of:

  • 15 Burpees
  • 15 KB Swings @ 53/35

REST 2 minutes

3 rounds of:

  • 15 Plate Sit Ups
  • 15 Overhead Squats @ 45/35

 

 

 

Day 71: Tuesday, May 30

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Avery and the fellas (Evan, Josh and Mathieu)

PREPARATION:

http://www.catalystathletics.com/article/2069/How-to-Quit-Short-Stepping-Your-Split-Jerks/

WE will warm up together – military drill style

  • 10 Power Clean with bar
  • 8 Hang Squat Clean with bar
  • 6 Squat Clean with bar
  • 4 Squat Clean Thrusters
  • 2 Split Jerk

STRENGTH:

Use a light bar for the following:

  • 1 set of 5 reps of Step to Split
  • 1 set of 5 reps of  Drop to Split
  • 1 set of 5 reps of Jerks from Split
  • 1 set of 5 reps of Tall Jerks
  • 1 set of 5 reps of Pause Jerks

REPEAT the above list with appropriate weight

Met-Con WOD:

6 rounds of the following:

  • 4 Power Cleans
  • 3 Squat Cleans
  • 2 Thrusters
  • 1 Split Jerk

Start @ 50% of your Push Press Max and build every set

REST 2-3 minutes between sets

Day 70: Monday, May 29

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PREPARATION:

  • Run 1 lap
  • 10 reps of each of the following:

Hollow Rocks
Air Squats
Walking Lunges
Push Ups
Sit Ups
Squat Thrusts

STRENGTH:

  • This week is De-Load Week, so we are going to try a few new variations of the lifts
  • Use some bumper plates under the bottom part of the bench so that your head is lower than your knees

Decline Bench Press as follows:

  • 10 reps @ 60%
  • 8 reps @  65%
  • 6 reps @ 70%
  • 4 reps @ 75%
  • 2 reps @ 80%
  • 1 rep @ 85%
  • 1 rep @ 90%
  • 1 rep @ heavier 

*5 reps of Pendlay Row between each set of Decline Bench Press (use the same weight for all sets

REST 2 minutes between sets

Met-Con WOD:

AMRAP of the following in 5 minutes:

  • 5 hand-release push ups
  • 10 sit ups
  • 15 air squats

2 minute break:

AMRAP of the following in 5 minutes:

  • 5 Power Cleans @ 75#/55#
  • 5 Push Press @ 75#/55#
  • 5 Front Squats @ 75#/55#

2 minute break:

AMRAP in 2 minutes:

  • pull ups

 

 

Day 69: Friday, May 26

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PREPARATION:

  • 10 reps of Good Mornings
  • 10 reps of Single Leg DB Deadlift 
  • 20 Mountain Climbers
  • 20 Hollow Rocks

STRENGTH:

  • 1 set of 8 reps of Deadlifts @ 50%
  • 1 set of 6 reps @ 60%
  • 1 set of 5 reps@ 85%  
  • 1 set of 3 reps @ 90%
  • 1 set of 1+ reps @ 95%

Met-Con WOD:

Complete on your own for time:

5 sets of:

  • 10 KB Swings @ 53/35
  • 10 Plate Sit Ups @ 25/15

REST 2 minutes

4 sets of:

  • 10 Push Press @ 75/45
  • 10 Hollow Rocks

REST 2 minutes

3 sets of:

  • 10/8 Calorie Row/Bike/Ski
  • 10 Toes to Bar or Knees Up

Day 68: Thursday, May 25

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PREPARATION:

  • 10 Jumping Jack Burpees
  • 10 Shoulder Taps 
  • 10 Opposite Toe Touches
  • 10 Jumping Prisoner Squats
  • 10 Wall-Facing Squats (“Squat Therapy”)

STRENGTH:

  • 1 set of 8 reps of Squats @ 50%
  • 1 set of 6 reps @ 60%
  • 1 set of 5 reps@ 85%  
  • 1 set of 3 reps @ 90%
  • 1 set of 1+ reps @ 95%

repeat the pattern for Strict Shoulder Press

Met-Con WOD:

  • This is a partner workout done in groups of 2
  • we will start at different stations to stagger the equipment

3 rounds of:

  • 0:30 of DBell Thrusters
  • REST while your partner goes
  • 0:30 of AirDyne/Ski Erg for Calories
  • REST while your partner goes

REST 1 minute as you head to next station

3 rounds of:

  • 0:30 of Jumping Squats
  • REST while your partner goes
  • 0:30 of Row for Calories
  • REST while your partner goes

REST 1 minute as you head to next station

3 rounds of:

  • 0:30 of Max Pull Ups
  • REST while your partner goes
  • 0:30 of Max Hand-Release Push Ups
  • REST while your partner goes

Day 67: Wednesday, May 24

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PREPARATION:

21-15-9 of the following:

  • Goblet Squats
  • KB Swings
  • One Arm KB Push Press (11 Left, 10 Right; 7 Left, 8 Right; 5 Left, 4 Right)

then:

  • 8 reps of Hang Power Cleans with bar
  • 6 reps of Hang Squat Cleans with bar
  • 4 reps of Squat Cleans with bar

STRENGTH:

  • 1 set of 8 reps of Cleans @ 50%
  • 1 set of 6 reps @ 60%
  • 1 set of 5 reps@ 85%  
  • 1 set of 3 reps @ 90%
  • 1 set of 1+ reps @ 95%

Met-Con WOD:

  • This is a partner workout.
  • Run together and then split up the other work as you like.
  • Clean and Jerks must be done in 2’s
  • You can do the 4 sections in any order

Complete for time:

  • Run to the orange cone on Lake Avenue and back
  • 50 KB Swings
  • 10 Clean and Jerks @ 75% of your Max
  • Run to the orange cone on Lake Avenue and back
  • 50 Plate Sit Ups
  • 10 Clean and Jerks @ 75% of your Max 
  • Run to the orange cone on Lake Avenue and back
  • 50 Push Ups
  • 10 Clean and Jerks @ 75% of your Max
  • Run to the orange cone on Lake Avenue and back
  • 50 Wall Balls outside
  • 10 Clean and Jerks @ 75% of your Max

Day 66: Tuesday, May 23

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PREPARATION:

  • Run 1 lap of halls
  • 10 Arnold DB Seated Press
  • 10 Incline DB Press
  • 10 Double Rubber Band Seated Row

STRENGTH:

  • 1 set of 10 reps of Bench Press @ 50%
  • 1 set of  10 Pendlay Rows (use the same weight on the Pendlay Rows for all sets – just lower the bar slower on the 8-, 5- and 3 rep sets)
  • 1 set of 8 reps @ 60%
  • 1 set of 8 Pendlay Rows
  • 1 set of 5 reps@ 85%
  • 1 set of 5 Pendlay Rows 
  • 1 set of 3 reps @ 90%
  • 1 set of 3 Pendlay Rows
  • 1 set of 1+ reps @ 95%

Met-Con WOD:

PART A> Alternate with a partner (as in, “You do 10 DL, your partner does 10 DL; you do 10 HPC, they do 10 PCL; you do 10 PP, they do 10 PP; and then on to the 8 reps)

10-8-6-4-2 of the following for time:

  • Deadlift@ 65% of your Push Press max
  • Hang Power Clean @ ^
  • Push Press @ ^

REST 3 minutes

PART B>

AMRAP for 8 minutes of:

  • 3 Pull Ups
  • 3 Sit Ups
  • 3 Box Jumps

add 1 rep to each round (so, 4,4,4 then 5,5,5 ,…)

REST 3 minutes

PART C>

  • run 3 stairs hard/walk down in between

Day 65: Thursday, May 18

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PREPARATION:

EMOM for 4 minutes of:

  • 15 Air Squats
  • 10 Sit Ups
  • 5 Push Ups

STRENGTH:

  • 1 set of 8 reps of Strict Press @ 50%
  • 1 set of 6 reps @ 60%
  • 1 set of 3 reps@ 80%  
  • 1 set of 3 reps @ 85%
  • 1 set of 3+ reps @ 90%

then:

  • 1 set of Max reps of Push Press @ ^

Met-Con WOD:

Complete for time:

  • 21 Push Press (95/55)
  • 21 Pull Ups (or Deadlifts @ 135/95)
  •  Run to Canoe club and back
  • 15 Push Press
  • 15 Pull Ups (or Deadlifts)
  • 400m Run (Canoe Club Loop)
  • 9 Push Press
  • 9 Pull Ups (or Deadlifts)
  • 800m Run (St. Mary’s Loop)

Day 64: Wednesday, May 17

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PREPARATION:

  • 20 Jumping Jacks
  • 15 Jumping Squats
  • 10 Seated Box Jumps

STRENGTH:

  • 1 set of 8 reps of Squats @ 50%
  • 1 set of 6 reps @ 60%
  • 1 set of 3 reps@ 80%  
  • 1 set of 3 reps @ 85%
  • 1 set of 3+ reps @ 90%

Met-Con WOD: “Outside Strongman Cooker”

Working in groups of 5, complete the following:

5:00 at each station:

  • Yoke Carry from cone to cone (empty)
  • Tire Flip
  • Prowler Push (loaded with 90# for guys and 50# for gals)
  • MedBall over Shoulder (60#, 80# and 100#)

1:00 transition between stations

Day 63: Tuesday, May 16

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PREPARATION:

  • run 2 laps
  • side shuffle main hallway there and back once
  • 5 Bear Complexes with empty bar

STRENGTH:

  • 1 set of 8 reps of Cleans @ 50%
  • 1 set of 6 reps @ 60%
  • 1 set of 3 reps@ 80%  
  • 1 set of 3 reps @ 85%
  • 1 set of 3+ reps @ 90%

Met-Con WOD:

6 minute AMRAP of:

  • 3 Push Press @ 95/55
  • 6 Front Squats @ 95/55
  • 9 Plate Overhead Sit ups

REST 4 minutes

Complete as many rounds as possible in 6 Minutes of:

  • 6 Alternating DBell Snatch
  • 6 OH Lunge (3 R/3L)
  • 6 Goblet Squats
  • 6 Hand-Release Push Ups