Front and Back Squats then Bear Complex and Box Jumps

5 rounds of

  • 2 x Front Squat @ 95% of 2RM

Then 3 rounds of

  • 5 x Back Squat @ same weight as above.

Then based on Day 5 of the Street Parking 12 Days of Chrismas WODs…

3 rounds for time, rest 1 minute between rounds

  • 5 x Bear Complex @ 75lbs
  • 12 x V-Ups (original is Box Jumps)
  • Repeat for a total of 3 sets

(Bear Complex = Power Clean, Front Squat, Push Press, Back Squat, Push Press or if you are going fast, Cluster plus Back Thruster.)

Results: Used 195lbs for the Front Squats. Metcon 15:42.

L-Sits and Deadlifts then a Kettlebell EMOM

3 rounds of L-Sit Complex using low paralettes (see this post from Coach Dan)…

  • 10 x Pike Lifts
  • 10 x Pike Dips (Lift your butt)
  • 10 second Bent Knee L-Sit Hold

Then 5 rounds

  • 12 x Deadlift @ 1.5 x Bodyweight
  • 6 x Deadlift @ 1.6 x Bodyweight
  • 6 x Deadlift @ 1.6 x Bodyweight
  • 4 x Deadlift @ 1.7 x Bodyweight
  • 4 x Deadlift @ 1.7 x Bodyweight

Then EMOM for 12 minutes alternate through the the following

Even minutes

  • 3 x Kettlebell Deadlift @ 32kg
  • 3 x Deadstop Kettlebell Swing @32kg
  • Repeat 1x (2 sets total)

Odd minutes

  • 8 x Goblet Squats @ 32kg

Results: Used 230-245-260lbs for the Deadlifts. First time doing 32kg Goblet Squats… surprised I could get the KB up and was able to complete all 6 rounds.

Bench Press, Bike and Toes to Bar

5 rounds

  • 2 x Bench Press @ 100% of 2RM
  • 6 x Weighted Pullup @ 13kg

Then 3 rounds

  • 8 x Straight Arm Cable Pulldowns @ 80lbs
  • 15 x Dumbbell Incline Bench @21kg

Then the “Quickete” WOD from CF New England. For time per round, every 3 minutes for 21 minutes (7 rounds)

  • 1000m Bike
  • 12 x Toes to Bar

Results: Been progressing Bench Press for the past couple of months, so finally testing my 2RM… used 185lbs and was able to complete all rounds without problem. Metcon (missed the first two rounds) 2:40-2:49-2:50-2:44-2:50… just enough time to get back on the bike and start again.