If you haven’t seen this video or World Champion Shot Putter Werner Gunthor doing plyometrics it’s worth a minute to watch it through to the end. Not sure what his bodyweight was but he stands 2.00 meters of 6’7″ and no it’s not the mullet that creates his explosive power. Strength/Skill Max effort box jump…
DetailsBefore I get to the workout for the day I think that it’s very appropriate to hate on the haters. In fact the haters I refer to are the ones who are bashing 2013 CrossFit Games Champion Samantha Briggs for her technique in the bench press. As you have heard me teach many times that…
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Every Minute on the Minute for 10 minutes
3 touch and go squat cleans + one jerk (choose weight)
Then:
50′ HS Walk
50 KB Snatches 24/16kg
50′ OH Walking Lunges 135/95#
50 American KB Swings 24/16kg
50′ HS Walk
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3 Sets Javorek Complex #1
Hollow/Arch Practice
This is week #2 of our current Wendler cycle. Remember what makes this system work is your willingness to push as many reps as you can out of the 3rd working set. That doesn’t mean push to failure but 1 rep shy of failure. If you get 5 or 6 instead of 3 reps thats…
DetailsStrength Press 3 x 5 @ 65, 75, 85% Then: 3 rounds, 1 min per station, of: Wall Ball, 20/14 lbs, 10 ft Sumo Deadlift High Pull, 75/55 lbs Box Jump, 20 in Push Press, 75/55 lbs Row (calories) Rest 1 min Rotate immediately to the next station every 1 min, the clock does not…
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Deadlift
3 x 5 @ 65, 75, 85%
Then:
5 rounds for time of:
20 kb snatches 24/16
50 double unders
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3×20 Romanian deadlifts
Hollow Body and Handstand work
Strength
Bench Press
3×5, 65,75,85%. 3rd set as many reps as possible
Then:
3rft
400 meter
20 ring dips
15 toe to bars
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Dumbbell triceps 3×15 (or any variation of triceps work. feel free to load this one up and do more)
Strength/Skill Jerk from Racks 12×1 @ 70% to 90% (absolutely no misses) Then: 21 deadlifts 225/155 400 meter run 15 deadlifts 400 run 9 deadlifts 400 meter run Buyout Javorek Complex #2 3 Rounds of the following without setting the bar down 3 Upright Rows 3 Muscle Snatch 3 Thrusters from the back rack 3…
DetailsBefore you arrive watch this video at least 3 times Strength/Skill Every minute on the minute for 10 minutes 3 touch and go squat snatches (choose weight go as light as you need to or heavy as you can moving all the way under the bar without missing) Workout of the Day 50 foot handstand…
DetailsToday is day 1 of a training cycle building towards the Winter Ice Games on December 5,6 and 7th. Strength Squat 3×5, 65,75,85% Then: 3rft 20 wall balls 12’/10″ targets w 20/14 balls (yes I know we don’t have 12′ targets. just imagine they’re there) 20 chest to bar pullups Buyout 4×15 straight leg ghd Rx…
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