Monthly Archives: January 2021

Back Squats, HSPU and Hanging Pike Lifts

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3 sets, resting as needed between rounds

  • 8 x Back Squat @ 135lbs

Then 5 sets

  • 1 x Back Squat (increase weight per round)

Then EMOM for 12 minutes

  • Even Minute – 5-8 x Handstand Pushups
  • Odd Minute – 5-8 x Pike Lifts

Results: Back Squat 160-185-205-220-230lbs/105kg. EMOM HSPU 8-8-6-6-6-5 reps per round. Pike Lifts 8 reps all rounds.

Pike Lifts and Glute Bridges then KBS and Step Ups

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8 rounds, rest as needed between rounds (Kari Pierce

  • 5 x Single Leg Pike Lift Left
  • 5 x Single Leg Pike Lift Right
  • 5 x Pike Lift

Then 2 rounds of

  • 20 second Palof Hold per side (black strap)

Then 5 rounds

  • 5 x Weighted Glute Bridges (increase weight per round)

Then AMRAP in 15 minutes of

  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • 10 x Alternating Weigted Step Ups @ 20in/50cm with KB in Goblet Hold @ 24kg (5 per leg)

Results: Glute Bridges 65-95-115-125-130lbs. Metcon – 7 rounds plus 10 reps. Really pushed in the last round…

Bench Press then Pullups, Burpees and DB Snatch

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Inspired by RepsWerks Instagram post from Jan 8.

3 sets, resting as needed between sets

  • 8 x Bench Press @ 135lbs
  • 5 x Strict Pullups

Then 5 sets of

  • 1 x Bench Press (increase weight per round)

Then EMOM for 8 minutes

  • 8-12 x Dumbbell Bench Press @ 16g per hand

Then 3 rounds for time of (inpired by the Crossfit Mainsite Ellen WOD)

  • 21 x Burpees
  • 15 x Single Arm Dumbbell Snatch per Side @ 20kg
  • 9 x Pullups

Results: Part 2 – 155-170-185-195-205lbs/93kg. Metcon 14:08.

Deadlifts then Kettlebell Swings, Russian Twists and Ring Dips

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Take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Deadlift

Then EMOM for 12 minutes

  • 4 x Deadlift @ 80% from above

Then every 2 minutes for 12 minutes for Max Reps Ring Dips

  • 12 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 6 x Russian Twist @ 14kg
  • Max Unbroken Ring Dips

When you break on the Dips wait until the 2 minutes are up then start the next round.

Results: Part 1 – 240lbs. Part 2 – 195lbs. Metcon – 65 reps. Started with 18 unbroken ended with 8.