Strength Shoulder Press 5 x 5 at 70-75% of 1 Rep Max
Immediately after each set, complete 20-30 Abmat Butterfly Sit-ups, then rest 60-90 seconds
Conditioning Clyde’s Birthday Workout Complete the following for time: 100 Burpees (Open athletes must touch a target 6 inches above their max reach) 1000 Meter Run
Strength MAX OUT FRIDAY! Front Squat 5 x 60%, 3 x 70%, 2 x 80%, 2 x 90%, 1 x 95%, 1 x 100%, 1 x 103-105%
Compare to January 24, 2014
Conditioning Complete the following for time: 24-18-12 rep rounds of: Front Squats (105 / 70) Kettlebell Snatches (53 / 35) Reps divided evenly between R and L – broken up however
Buy out: 20 Burpees Over the Bar
Rx+ 135 / 95, 70 / 44
Open Athletes: If you’re doing 14.4 Saturday morning, it may be wise to take it easy today, so the following is an option:
Active recovery Day Row or Airdyne for 12-15 minutes Keep the pace around 65-75% effort – enough to get out of breath and get the heart pumping moderately fast. You should feel energized and revived after this, not drained.
Then:
Pick 3-5 drills from Becoming a Supple Leopard or Kelly Starrett’s YouTube pageand spend 10-15 minutes working on your thoracic and hip/lower body mobility.
What do you think is going on in Alicia’s head right now?
Workout of the Day
Strength Deadlift Every minute, on the minute, for 10 minutes, complete 3 Deadlifts at 70-75% of your 1 Rep Max
Conditioning Against a two minute running clock, complete as many rounds and reps as possible of: 12 Deadlifts (155 / 105) 9 Hang Power Cleans 155 / 105 6 Push Jerks 155 / 105
2 minutes rest after each set, for a total of 3 sets (6 minutes of work: 4 minutes of rest). Each round you will pick up where you left off. Keep track of total rounds and reps completed.
Scale the weight to something that allows you to go as fast as proper form allows.
Strength Back Squat 5 x 5 at 65-70% of 1 Rep Max (all sets and reps to be done at the same weight)
Immediately after each set, complete the following for 45-60 seconds each: After set 1: Left side plank After set 2: Right side plank After set 3: Push-up plank After set 4: Hollow Body After set 5: Nose to wall Handstand
Then rest 60 seconds
Conditioning AMRAP in 12 minutes of: 40 Double-Unders 20 Walking Lunges w/ Plate held Overhead – 10 each leg (45 / 35) 10 Knees to Elbows
91 year old doing a 263 lb deadlift…what’s your excuse?
Strength Push Press 2-2-2-2-2 Increasing the weight each set, establish a 2 rep max Push Press
Conditioning Complete the following for time: Run around the block 30 Toes to Bar 30 Shoulder to Overhead (105 / 70) 30 Toes to Bar Run Around the Block
Rx+ 135 / 95, 20 lb vest
Open Athletes: If you’re doing 14.2 Saturday morning, it may be wise to take it easy today, so the following is an option:
Active recovery Day Row or Airdyne for 10-15 minutes Keep the pace around 65-75% effort – enough to get out of breath and get the heart pumping moderately fast. You should feel energized and revived after this, not drained.
Then:
Pick 3-4 drills from Becoming a Supple Leopard or Kelly Starrett’s YouTube page and spend 10-15 minutes working on your posterior chain mobility.