Monthly Archives: January 2025

Gymnastics Work then Strict Presses and Bike

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Take 20 minutes and work on Planche, Press to Handstand, etc.

Then 3 rounds of, rest 2 – 3 minutes between rounds

  • 5 x Strict Press @ same weight as last time

Rest 2 minutes then 2 rounds, rest 2 minutes between rounds

  • Max Strict Press @ 80% of above weight

Then

  • 15k Indoor Bike

Results: Used 130lbs/59kg for the Strict Press… weak after the handstand work 5-3.1.1-4.1. Used 49kg/105lbs for the second part 6 and 5 reps. Indoor bike 15km. I restarted my iFit subscription so working on a couple of long hill rides from one of their programs.

Back Squats then KB Swings and HSPU

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4 rounds of

  • 5 x Back Squat @ 90% of 5RM from last time

Then EMOM for 10 minutes, alternate legs per minute (5 rounds per leg)

  • 8 x @ Goblet Kickstand Squats @ 24kg

Then for time accumulate (start with the KB Swings)

  • 200 x KB Swings @ 24kg
  • EMOM stop and do 3 x Handstand Pushups

Results: Used 190lbs/86kg for the Back Squats. Metcon 12:28.

Power Snatch, Thrusters and Burpees

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Street Parking Vault WOD from Jan 5.

AMRAP in 13 minutes for total Bupees…

Buy in: 3 rounds of

  • 20 x Power Snatch @ 65lbs
  • 20 x Thrusters @ 65lbs

Then in remaining time

  • Max Burpees

Results: Guidance on this WOD was to finish the buy-in in 7 minutes and shoot for 60 Burpees… hahaha. I finished the buy-in in 12 minutes and got 11 Burpees. I started with 75lbs/34kg for the first round, then dropped to 65lbs/30kg in the last two.

Deficit Deaflifts and Hip Thrusts then MUs

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3 rounds of

  • 5 x Deficit Deadlift @ 90% of 5RM from last time

Then EMOM for 8 minutes

  • 8 x Hip Thrusts @ Body Weight

Then the Crossfit Mainsite Benchmark WOD from Jan 8, for time

  • 30 x Ring Muscle Ups

Results: Used 205lbs/93kg for the Deadlifts. Muscle Ups from L-Sit on the floor, 11:58! Really happy with that.

Bench Press then Dips and a TRX Core Circuit

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3 rounds of

  • 3 x Bench Press @ 5-10lbs heavier than on 16.12.2024

Then EMOM for 8 minutes or until you cannot complete all reps in a round

  • 8 x Dips

Then 4 rounds of

  • 5 x TRX Pike Press
  • 10 x TRX Mountain Climbers (l+1=1 rep)
  • 30 second TRX Plank Hold (drop to forearms)
  • Rest as needed

Results: Used 195lbs/89kg for the Bench Press (my 3RM). Done as shown, last round of Bench Press had to split into 2+1 reps and last two rounds of dips split into 6+2 and 5+2+1.