Category Archives: Upper Body/Arms

Strict Press and DB Bench Press then Ring MUs and Bar Facing Dips

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4 rounds

  • 4 x Strict Press @ 85% of 3RM

Then 2 rounds of

  • Max Incline Dumbbell Bench Press @ 20kg per hand

Then EMOM for 20 minutes

  • 1 x Ring Muscle Up

Then accumulate

  • 30 x Bar Facing Dips (as low as Possible)

Results: 3RM is 135lbs/61kg so 115lbs/52kg. DB Bench Press 20 and 15 reps. Muscle Ups went well, started on the low rings at the Par Cours with heels touching the ground for the first 16 reps, last 4 from the high rings.

Ring Muscle Ups, Dips and Pullups then Row

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E2MOM for 20 minutes

  • 2 x Ring Muscle Ups
  • 3 x Ring Dips

Then 4 rounds, rest 1 minute between exercises, rest 3 minutes between rounds

  • 5 x Strict Pullup
  • 5 x Wide Grip Pullup
  • 5 x Chin Up (reverse grip pullup)
  • 5 x Narrow Grip Pullup
  • 5 x Commando Pullup Left
  • 5 x Commando Pullup Right

Then accumulate

  • 50 x Straight Arm Cable Pulldowns

Did the third variation in this old video

The Finisher… For total distance, a 30/30 tabata (8 rounds of 30 seconds on / 30 seconds off)

  • Row

Results: All MUs and Pullups done as show. Used 25kg for the cable pulldowns. Row 1141m total. See how the back and lats feel tomorrow.

Strict Press then Power Snatch and Pullups

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5 rounds and build to a heavy

  • 3 x Strict Press

Then 2 rounds of

  • Max Unbroken Strict Press @ 80% of 3 rep max above

Then 5 rounds, resting 2 minutes between rounds. Break as needed during each set to maintain form.

  • 6 x Power Snatch @ 85lbs
  • 6 x Wide Grip Pullups

Results: Strict Press 65-95-115-135-145(fail after 2 reps)lbs…so 135lbs/60kg. Part 2 with 110lbs/50kg… 10 and 8 reps.