Month: September 2013

  • September 20, 2013

    Strength

    Deadlift 3×1 ~ 95%

    Work up to 95% and complete 3 lifts.  Move on to a 1RM attempt if you like.  If you are new to the barbell movements take your Deadlift up in small increments to a moderately heavy weight.  Perform at least 3 lifts at each weight.

    WOD

    AMRAP in 10 Minutes of

    15 Wall Ball 20/14lbs
    9 Toes To Bar

    Off Ramp WOD

    AMRAP in 10 Minutes of

    15 Wall Ball 
    9 Knees To Elbows or Knee Tucks

    If you are still learning to Kip don’t be afraid to try the rings. They can be more forgiving and easier on your hands when you are just starting out!

  • September 19, 2013

    Strength

    Max Effort Turkish Get-Up

    Use a Kettlebell, Dumbbell or Barbell.   

    WOD

    AMRAP in 15 Minutes of
    21 Kettlebell Swings 24/16kg
    15 Burpees
    400M Run

    Off Ramp WOD

    Work the same movements and be safe! Focus on form. Remember, running is a skill too!

  • September 18, 2013

    Strength

    EMOM for 16 Minutes

    Odd 1 x Squat Snatch ~75% of 1RM
    Even Max Sustainable set of unbroken Toes-To-Bar, Knees-To-Elbows or Knee Tucks

    Work up to a Snatch weight you can hit through the whole workout for NO misses. If you are new to weightlifting, work on the Hang Power Snatch + Overhead Squat complex. Use a moderate weight and perform 2-3 reps on each minute. 

     

    WOD

    AMRAP in 8 Minutes

    12 Dumbbell Thrusters 40/30lbs
    30 Double Unders

    Off Ramp WOD

    Choose dumbbells that allow you to do unbroken sets and a manageable number of Double-Unders. If you don’t have DU’s yet do 90 Single-Unders.

  • September 17, 2013

    Strength

    Squat Clean: Complete 6 Reps at around 75% of your 1RM. 

    If you are new to the olympic lifts work the Power Clean+Front Squat bar complex.  Work on riding the bar down into the bottom of a squat.  Start light and perform 3 lifts at each increment. 

    WOD

    “Fight Gone Bad”

    Three rounds for reps of:
    Wall-ball 20/14lbs
    Sumo deadlift high-pull, 75/55lbs
    Box Jump 20/20″
    Push-press 75/55lbs
    Row for Calories

    1 Minute on each station. Rest 1 Minute between rounds

    Off Ramp WOD


    We’re all doing the same movements today! Scale as needed and adjust the volume by rounds.

  • September 16, 2013

    Strength

    8×3 Weighted Pull-Ups

    WOD

    “Diane”

    21-15-9 

    Deadlift 225/155lbs
    HSPU

    Off Ramp WOD

    21-15-9 

    Deadlift 
    Push-Ups

     

  • September 15, 2013

    WOD

    3 Rounds for time of

    15 Clean & Jerks 135/95lbs
    20 Box Jumps 24/20″
    400M Run

    Off Ramp WOD

    2-3 Rounds for time of

    10 Clean & Jerks 
    15 Box Jumps 
    400M Run

  • September 14, 2013

    WOD

    Buy in:

    1600M Row 

    then 

    10 Rounds for time of

    7 Kettlebell Snatch L Arm 24/16kg
    5 Burpee
    7 Kettlebell Snatch R Arm 24/16kg
    5 Burpee 

    We’ll start the workout in waves as needed.  Your score is your total time. 

    Off Ramp WOD

    Scale this workout by weight and rounds.  Choose a weight you can do unbroken for every set!

     

     

  • September 13, 2013

    Strength

    3×1 Split Jerk   Work up to 85-90% of your 1RM and make 3 lifts. Continue on to a 1RM attempt if time allows. 

    Beginners start with an unloaded bar. Increase in small amounts and make 3 attempts at each weight. 

    WOD

    For time

    21-15-9
    CTB Pull-Ups
    Push Press 115/75lbs

    Off Ramp WOD

    3-5 Rounds for time of 

    10 Pull-Ups
    10 Push Press

     

  • September 12, 2013

    Strength

    Deadlift 3×2 ~ 90% 

    If you don’t know your 1RM or 2RM set a new 2RM benchmark now.  If you are new to powerlifting work up in sets of 2 using small increments and focus on form. 

    WOD

    5 Rounds for time of

    12 Weighted Step Ups 24/16kg 24/20″
    21 Kettlebell Swings 24/16kg
    30 Double Unders

    Off Ramp WOD

    5 Rounds for time of

    12 Lunges
    21 Kettlebell Swings 24/16kg
    10 Double Unders or 60 Single Unders

  • September 11, 2013

    Strength

    6 Sets for max reps of Strict Pull-Ups

    If you are stuck doing singles or doubles of strict pull-ups don’t give up and move to the band, do a few more sets and keep your total # of pull-ups to at least 15.  

    If you are using the band do six sets at max effort with a band that gets you at least 3-5.

    WOD

    AMRAP in 12 minutes of 

    10 Burpees Over The Bar
    10 Squat Cleans 135/95lbs
    200M Run

    Off Ramp WOD

    AMRAP in 12 minutes of 

    10 Burpees 
    10 Goblet Squats
    200M Run