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August 2018

Thursday August 24th 2018

By | Workout of the Day

Thursday

A.
Every 3 minutes, for 15 minutes (5 sets):
Front Squat x 2 reps @ 90% or more of 1-RM

We last tested 1-RM Front Squat on July 10, 2018.

B.
“Karen”
For time:
150 Wall Ball Shots (20/14 lbs)

Boom Lite

A.
Every 90 seconds, for 18 minutes (3 sets each) of:
Station 1 – Left Leg Bulgarian Split Squat x 8-10 reps @ 31X1
Station 2 – Right Leg Bulgarian Split Squat x 8-10 reps @ 31X1
Station 3 – Ab Wheel or Barbell Roll-Outs x 8-10 reps @ 3010
Station 4 – Reverse Snow Angels x 15 reps @ 2020

B.
For time:
500 Meter Row
50 Wall Ball Shots
500 Meter Row

 

Monday August 20th 2018

By | Workout of the Day

Monday

A.
Exercise 1
Low amplitude arch hollow on bar
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with straight legs, feet and knees together, ears in front of arms in arch and behind in hollow and NO translational swinging.

Exercise 2
Beginner HEADstand weight transfer drill
Progression: (1) 4×3 (2) 4×6 (3) 4×10.
Mastery: performance of (3) with minimal wavering, no falling and good control up and down; should be able to stop half way down or up and hold in transition.

Exercise 3
Candlestick roll-up
Progression: (1) 4×5 with knees/feet together and no hands to get up (2) 4×10 with knees/feet together and no hands to get up (3) 4×10 with 20/14# med ball
Mastery: Performance of (3) with correct form.

Workout
Time requirement: 15 minutes

EMOM for 15 minutes perform:
4 rounds:
Exercise 1 in first minute
Exercise 2 in second minute
Exercise 3 in third minute
Rest 1 minute

OR

MUST MASTER LEVEL 1 FIRST:

Level 2:
Exercise 1
Low amplitude ring swings
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with straight legs, feet and knees together; good arch in the back, good hollow in front, rings turn out in back and in in front and no translational swinging.

Exercise 2
Beginner lunge to handstand weight transfer drill
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with minimal wavering, no falling and good control up and down

Exercise 3
Strict TTB beginner – knees to chest
Progression: Max effort for total reps. 4x max effort strict TTB (knee to chest slight knee bend without toes completely touching bar permissible but not optima). If can not perform at least 3 reps then do toes as high as possible, pause at top and SLOW on the way down.
Mastery: total sum of 4 sets > 15 reps of full TTB (or knees to chest with slight knee bend permissible but not optimal)

Workout
Time requirement: 15 minutes

EMOM for 15 minutes perform:
4 rounds
Exercise 1 in first minute
Exercise 2 in second minute
Exercise 3 in third minute
Rest 1 minute

B.
Every 6 minutes, for 18 minutes (3 sets):
25/18 Calories of Rowing
15 Burpee Box Jump-Overs (24″/20″)
200 Meter Run
20 Single-Arm DB Overhead Walking Lunges (55/35 lbs – 10 steps each side)

Your goal should be to finish this entire workout without falling short in any interval. If the prescribed repetitions or distances are unattainable, please adjust the reps such that you are able to complete the first round relatively comfortably, and by the final round you will be challenged both mentally and physically.

Boom Lite

A.
Exercise 1
Low amplitude arch hollow on bar
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with straight legs, feet and knees together, ears in front of arms in arch and behind in hollow and NO translational swinging.

Exercise 2
Wall Walks with Feet on a Box
Progression: (1) 4×3 (2) 4×6 (3) 4×10.
Mastery: performance of (3) with neutral spine and hands under hips in L position. Good control on the walk out and back.

Exercise 3
Hollow Hold or Hollow Rock
Progression: (1) 30 seconds unbroken, perfect hold, arms by ears (2) 30 seconds of unbroken, perfect rocking (3) 45 seconds of unbroken, perfect low-amplitude rocking.
Mastery: Performance of (3) with correct form.

Workout
Time requirement: 15 minutes

EMOM for 15 minutes perform:
4 rounds:
Exercise 1 in first minute
Exercise 2 in second minute
Exercise 3 in third minute
Rest 1 minute

B.
Every 6 minutes, for 18 minutes (3 sets):
25/18 Calories of Rowing
15 Burpee Box Step-Overs (24″/20″)
200 Meter Run
20 Single-Arm DB Overhead Walking Lunges

Your goal should be to finish this entire workout without falling short in any interval. If the prescribed repetitions or distances are unattainable, please adjust the reps such that you are able to complete the first round relatively comfortably, and by the final round you will be challenged both mentally and physically.

Friday August 17th 2018

By | Workout of the Day

Friday

A.
Every two minutes, for 6 minutes (3 sets):
2 Clean Lift-Offs + Power Clean @ 60-70% of 1-RM Clean

Followed by…

Every two minutes, for 6 minutes (3 sets):
1 Clean Lift-Off + Clean @ 70-80%

Followed by…

Every two minutes, for 6 minutes (3 sets):
Clean x 1 rep @ 80-90%

B.
Five rounds for time of:
3 Power Cleans (155/105 lbs)
6 Front Squats (155/105 lbs)
12 Alternating Front-Racked Reverse Lunges (155/105 lbs)

Boom Lite

A.
Every 2 minutes, for 18 minutes (3 sets of each):
Station 1 – Death March x 20 reps
Station 2 – Turkish Get-Ups x 6 reps (3 each side)
Station 3 – Side Plank x 45 seconds each side

B.
Five rounds for time of:
200 Meter Run
20 Lunges
20 Air Squats

Thursday August 16th 2018

By | Workout of the Day

Thursday

A.
Every 2 minutes, for 24 minutes (3 sets of each):
Station 1 – Dumbbell Bench Press x 12-15 reps @ 2111
Station 2 – Single-Arm Kettlebell Row x 8 reps each @ 21X0
Station 3 – Stationary Dips x 10-15 reps @ 1111
Station 4 – Side Plank x 45 seconds each side

B.
Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 9 minutes of:
6 Strict Handstand Push-Ups
9 Burpees
12 Toes to Bar

Boom Lite

A.
Every 2 minutes, for 24 minutes (3 sets of each):
Station 1 – Dumbbell Bench Press x 12-15 reps @ 2111
Station 2 – Single-Arm Kettlebell Row x 8 reps each @ 21X0
Station 3 – Stationary Dips x 10-15 reps @ 1111
Station 4 – Side Plank x 45 seconds each side

B.
Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 9 minutes of:
6 Burpees
12 Dumbbell Push Press
18 V-Ups

Wednesday August 15th 2018

By | Workout of the Day

Wednesday

A.
Every 3 minutes, for 12 minutes (4 sets):
Back Squat x 6 reps

Goal is to make all four sets heavy.

B.
Against a 4-minute running clock, perform a total of 3 sets of:
Row 500/400 Meters
Max Reps of Single-Arm Overhead Dumbbell Squats (55/35 lb DB or KB)
Rest 2 minutes between sets.

A.
Three sets of:
Back Squat x 6-8 reps @ 32X1
Rest 45 seconds
Reverse Snow Angels x 15 reps @ 2020
Rest 45 seconds
Hollow Body Roll to Superman x 6 rolls each way
Rest 45 seconds

B.
Against a 4-minute running clock, perform a total of 3 sets of:
Row 500/400 Meters
Max Reps of Wall Ball Shots
Rest 2 minutes

Tuesday August 14th 2018

By | Workout of the Day

Tuesday

A.
Every 2 minutes, for 18 minutes (3 sets each) of:
Station 1 – 4-8 Ring Muscle-Ups
Station 2 – 50-75 Foot Handstand Walk
(use a partner assist to accumulate the volume and time under tension if you’re still learning hand balancing)
Station 3 – L-Sit x 60 seconds
(accumulate the time if you’re unable to maintain this position unbroken)

B.
Two rounds for time of:
25/20 Calories of Rowing
800 Meter Run
20 Pull-Ups

Time cap = 12 minutes (adjust repetitions or distances accordingly)

Boom Lite

A.
Every 2 minutes, for 18 minutes (3 sets each) of:
Station 1 – Supine Ring Rows x 10-12 reps @ 2111
Station 2 – Nose-to-Wall Handstand Hold x 60 seconds
Station 3 – L-Sit or Hollow Hold x 60 seconds
(accumulate the time if you’re unable to maintain this position unbroken)

B.
Two rounds for time of:
25/20 Calories of Rowing
800 Meter Run
12 Strict Pull-Ups

Time cap = 12 minutes (please adjust repetitions or distances accordingly)

Monday August 13th 2018

By | Workout of the Day

Monday

A.
Exercise 1
Low amplitude arch hollow on bar
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with straight legs, feet and knees together, ears in front of arms in arch and behind in hollow and NO translational swinging.

Exercise 2
Beginner HEADstand weight transfer drill
Progression: (1) 4×3 (2) 4×6 (3) 4×10.
Mastery: performance of (3) with minimal wavering, no falling and good control up and down; should be able to stop half way down or up and hold in transition.

Exercise 3
Candlestick roll-up
Progression: (1) 4×5 with knees/feet together and no hands to get up (2) 4×10 with knees/feet together and no hands to get up (3) 4×10 with 20/14# med ball
Mastery: Performance of (3) with correct form.

Workout
Time requirement: 15 minutes

EMOM for 15 minutes perform:
4 rounds:
Exercise 1 in first minute
Exercise 2 in second minute
Exercise 3 in third minute
Rest 1 minute

OR

MUST MASTER LEVEL 1 FIRST:

Level 2:
Exercise 1
Low amplitude ring swings
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with straight legs, feet and knees together; good arch in the back, good hollow in front, rings turn out in back and in in front and no translational swinging.

Exercise 2
Beginner lunge to handstand weight transfer drill
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with minimal wavering, no falling and good control up and down

Exercise 3
Strict TTB beginner – knees to chest
Progression: Max effort for total reps. 4x max effort strict TTB (knee to chest slight knee bend without toes completely touching bar permissible but not optima). If can not perform at least 3 reps then do toes as high as possible, pause at top and SLOW on the way down.
Mastery: total sum of 4 sets > 15 reps of full TTB (or knees to chest with slight knee bend permissible but not optimal)

Workout
Time requirement: 15 minutes

EMOM for 15 minutes perform:
4 rounds
Exercise 1 in first minute
Exercise 2 in second minute
Exercise 3 in third minute
Rest 1 minute

B.
Five rounds for time of:
24 Kettlebell Swings (32/24 kg)
12 Alternating Reverse Lunges with Kettlebell Goblet Hold (32/24 kg)
12 Box Jumps (24″/20″)

Boom Lite

A.
Exercise 1
Low amplitude arch hollow on bar
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with straight legs, feet and knees together, ears in front of arms in arch and behind in hollow and NO translational swinging.

Exercise 2
Wall Walks with Feet on a Box
Progression: (1) 4×3 (2) 4×6 (3) 4×10.
Mastery: performance of (3) with neutral spine and hands under hips in L position. Good control on the walk out and back.

Exercise 3
Hollow Hold or Hollow Rock
Progression: (1) 30 seconds unbroken, perfect hold, arms by ears (2) 30 seconds of unbroken, perfect rocking (3) 45 seconds of unbroken, perfect low-amplitude rocking.
Mastery: Performance of (3) with correct form.

Workout
Time requirement: 15 minutes

EMOM for 15 minutes perform:
4 rounds:
Exercise 1 in first minute
Exercise 2 in second minute
Exercise 3 in third minute
Rest 1 minute

B.
Five rounds for time of:
18 Kettlebell Swings
12 Alternating Reverse Lunges with Kettlebell Goblet Hold
9/6 Calories of Rowing

Wednesday August 8th 2018

By | Workout of the Day

Wednesday

Every 90 seconds, for 30 minutes (5 sets):
Station 1 – 20/15 Calories of Row
Station 2 – 15 Burpee Box Jump-Overs (24″/20″)
Station 3 – 200 Meter Run
Station 4 – 20 Single-Arm DB Overhead Walking Lunges (55/35 lbs – 10 steps each side)

Your goal should be to finish this entire workout without falling short in any interval. If the prescribed repetitions or distances are unattainable, please adjust the reps such that you are able to complete the first round relatively comfortably, and by the final round you will be challenged both mentally and physically.

On the other hand, if the above prescription is too easy for your current level, please increase the number of repetitions/distances to ensure that your rounds match the desired levels of intensity noted above.

Boom Lite

Every 90 seconds, for 30 minutes (5 sets):
Station 1 – 15/10 Calories of Row
Station 2 – 20 Dumbbell Step-Ups
Station 3 – 200 Meter Run
Station 4 – 20 Single-Arm DB Overhead Walking Lunges

Your goal should be to finish this entire workout without falling short in any interval. If the prescribed repetitions or distances are unattainable, please adjust the reps such that you are able to complete the first round relatively comfortably, and by the final round you will be challenged both mentally and physically.

On the other hand, if the above prescription is too easy for your current level, please increase the number of repetitions/distances to ensure that your rounds match the desired levels of intensity noted above.

Monday August 6th 2018

By | Workout of the Day

Monday

A.
Exercise 1
Low amplitude arch hollow on bar
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with straight legs, feet and knees together, ears in front of arms in arch and behind in hollow and NO translational swinging.

Exercise 2
Beginner HEADstand weight transfer drill
Progression: (1) 4×3 (2) 4×6 (3) 4×10.
Mastery: performance of (3) with minimal wavering, no falling and good control up and down; should be able to stop half way down or up and hold in transition.

Exercise 3
Candlestick roll-up
Progression: (1) 4×5 with knees/feet together and no hands to get up (2) 4×10 with knees/feet together and no hands to get up (3) 4×10 with 20/14# med ball
Mastery: Performance of (3) with correct form.

Workout
Time requirement: 15 minutes

EMOM for 15 minutes perform:
4 rounds:
Exercise 1 in first minute
Exercise 2 in second minute
Exercise 3 in third minute
Rest 1 minute

OR

MUST MASTER LEVEL 1 FIRST:

Level 2:
Exercise 1
Low amplitude ring swings
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with straight legs, feet and knees together; good arch in the back, good hollow in front, rings turn out in back and in in front and no translational swinging.

Exercise 2
Beginner lunge to handstand weight transfer drill
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with minimal wavering, no falling and good control up and down

Exercise 3
Strict TTB beginner – knees to chest
Progression: Max effort for total reps. 4x max effort strict TTB (knee to chest slight knee bend without toes completely touching bar permissible but not optima). If can not perform at least 3 reps then do toes as high as possible, pause at top and SLOW on the way down.
Mastery: total sum of 4 sets > 15 reps of full TTB (or knees to chest with slight knee bend permissible but not optimal)

Workout
Time requirement: 15 minutes

EMOM for 15 minutes perform:
4 rounds
Exercise 1 in first minute
Exercise 2 in second minute
Exercise 3 in third minute
Rest 1 minute

B.
For time:
1000 Meter Row
30 Burpees Over the Barbell
15 Hang Power Snatches (155/105 lbs)

Boom Lite

A.
Exercise 1
Low amplitude arch hollow on bar
Progression: (1) 4×5 (2) 4×10 (3) 4×15.
Mastery: performance of (3) with straight legs, feet and knees together, ears in front of arms in arch and behind in hollow and NO translational swinging.

Exercise 2
Wall Walks with Feet on a Box
Progression: (1) 4×3 (2) 4×6 (3) 4×10.
Mastery: performance of (3) with neutral spine and hands under hips in L position. Good control on the walk out and back.

Exercise 3
Hollow Hold or Hollow Rock
Progression: (1) 30 seconds unbroken, perfect hold, arms by ears (2) 30 seconds of unbroken, perfect rocking (3) 45 seconds of unbroken, perfect low-amplitude rocking.
Mastery: Performance of (3) with correct form.

Workout
Time requirement: 15 minutes

EMOM for 15 minutes perform:
4 rounds:
Exercise 1 in first minute
Exercise 2 in second minute
Exercise 3 in third minute
Rest 1 minute

B.
For time:
1000 Meter Row
60 Kettlebell Swings
30 Burpees

Saturday August 4rd 2018

By | Workout of the Day

Saturday

In teams of two, alternating complete rounds, perform 6 rounds each for time of:
400 Meter Run
21 Kettlebell Swings (24/16 kg)
12 Pull-Ups

If you’re performing this without a partner, rest exactly the same amount of time that it took you to perform the previous round, then start your next.

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