Handstand Hold and V-Ups, then Bench Press and “Christine”

Every minute on the minute for 6 minutes (3 rounds)

  • Station 1 – 60 second Handstand Hold
  • Station 2 – 10 x V-Ups

Every 3 minutes for 9 minutes (3 rounds)

  • 5 x Bench Press

Then “Chirstine”, 3 rounds for time of

  • Row 500m
  • 12 x Bodyweight Deadlift
  • 21 x Box Jumps

Results:  Bench Press 165-185-190lbs.  Could only manage 4 reps at 190).  Christine 14:43 (4:06/5:07/5:30).

Power Cleans, TRX Pike Press and

Every 2 minutes for 14 minutes (7 rounds)

  • 1 x Power Cleans

Build weight over each round to todays 1RM. Then 3 rounds of

  • 10 x TRX Pike Press with 1 second pause at top

Focus on form and ROM.

Then for time 21-15-9 of

  • Power Clean @ 95lbs
  • Burpees over the Barbell

Results:  Power Cleans 115-135-145-155-165-170(failed)-155lbs.  Metcon 7:36.

Push Press then Run, HSPU, Burpees and Toes to Bar

A mashup of a couple of the CF Invictus WODs from the past couple of days. 

6 Sets of

  • 3 x Tempo Push Press (pause 1 second in Front Rack, 2 seconds Overhead)
  • Rest 2 minutes

Then 3 rounds for time

  • 200m Run
  • 10 x Handstand Pushups
  • 15 x Burpees
  • 20 x Toes to Bar

Results:  Push Press 95-105-115-125-135-145lbs.  Metcon 15:36.  Runs 53-50-51sec.

Back Squats then Wall Balls, Sandbag Thrusters and KBS

Followed the Crossfit Invictus Performance WOD from July 25, 2019.

Results:  Back Squats 165-185-215-185-185-185lbs.  Metcon 11:56 (3:16, 4:15, 4:31). Subbed Sandbag Thrusters @ 30lbs for the Wallballs.

Deadlifts then KBS, DUs, Reverse Lunges and Step Ups

Followed the Crossfit Invictus WOD from July 22, 2019.   Did the Deadlifts as prescribed.  Modified the metcon as follows:

For time

  • 100 x Double Unders
  • 75 x Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • 50 x Reverse Lunges @ 20kg per hand (25 lunges per leg)
  • 25 x Step Ups to a 20inch Box @ 20kg per hand

Results:  For the Deadlift 150-185-215-240-220-195lbs.  Metcon 13:40.  Really hard on the forearms.  Got the 100 Double Unders unbroken :-).