Clean and Jerk then Dumbbell DT

Every 3 minutes for 15 minutes work up to a heavy

  • 3 x Hang Power Clean and Push Press

Then Dumbbell DT, 5 rounds for time (time cap 10 minutes(

  • 12 x Dumbbell Deadlifts @ 16kg
  • 9 x Dumbbell Hang Power Clean @ 16kg
  • 6 x Dumbbell Shoulder to Overhead @ 16kg

Then 3 rounds of

  • 10 x Pike Lift over a Kettlebell (over and back is one rep)

Results: Clean and Press 95-115-120-125-130lbs. Metcon 6:26… unexpectedly good considering I used 1kg more than the women’s Rx weight.

The Seven

A slightly modified version of the Crosfit Hero WOD “The Seven” posted by WodWell on Instagram.

7 rounds for time (time cap 30 minutes)

  • 7 x Handstand Pushups
  • 7 x Dumbbell Thrusters @ 14kg per hand
  • 7 x Toes to Bar
  • 7 x Deadlifts @ 185lbs/84kg
  • 7 x Burpees
  • 7 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 7 x Pullups

Results: Metcon 29:18. Good long grind to get the week started.

Bench Press and Ring Pushups then Wall Walks and Pullups

Working on Strict Muscle Ups…

  • 3-5 x Ring Reverse Rows with False Grip (pull to sternum)

Every 2 minutes for 10 minutes, work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Bench Press

Then every 2 minutes for 10 minutes (5 rounds)

  • Round 1 – 10 x Ring Pushups with both hands on rings
  • Round 2 – 10 x Ring Pushups with left hand on ring, right on ground
  • Round 3 – 10 x Ring Pushups with right hand on ring, left on ground
  • Round 4 – 10 x Ring Pushups with left hand on ring, right on ground
  • Round 5 – 10 x Ring Pushups with right hand on ring, left on ground

Set the rings to about 5cm off the ground.

Then for time

  • 5 x Wall Walks
  • 5 x Strict Pullups
  • 4 x Wall Walks
  • 5 x Strict Pullups
  • 3 x Wall Walks
  • 5 x Strict Pullups
  • 2 x Wall Walks
  • 5 x Strict Pullups
  • 1 x Wall Walk
  • 5 x Strict Pullups

Results: Bench Press 135-155-165-170-175lbs. Metcon 9:59.

Back Squats and Pistols then T2B and Box Jump Overs

Take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 3 x Back Squat

Then for practice and form

  • 50 x Alternating Pistol Squats (25 per leg)

Then for time

  • 10 x Toes to Bar
  • 10 x Box Jump Overs
  • 9 x Toes to Bar
  • 9 x Box Jump Overs
  • …reduce by 1 rep per roumd
  • 1 x Toes to Bar
  • 1 x Box Jump Overs

Results: Back Squat got to 220lbs/100kg. Pistols OK… counted the sloppy ones too, but got through all 50. Used a 10lbs plat for heel lift and 5lbs plate for balance. Metcon 6:37.

Strict Press then HSPU, DU and Dumbbell Power Cleans

5 rounds, work up to a heavy

  • 1 x Strict Press

Then AMRAP in 15 minutes

  • 5 x Handstand Pushups
  • 50 x Double Unders
  • 10 x Dumbbell Hang Power Cleans @ 16kg per hand
  • 50 x Double Unders
  • 10 x Reverse Lunge @ 16kg per hand ( 5 reps per leg)
  • 50 x Double Unders

Results: Strict Press 135-140-145-150-155lbs(failed). Warmed up with a 5-3-3-2 rep scheme before starting the singles. Metcon 2 rounds plus 160 reps (15 reps short of 3 rounds). Double Unders were weak, probably because I don’t program them enough.