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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.

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.

Split Squats and Presses then Situps and HSPU with Dumbbell DL, Cleans, Rows and Presses

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3 rounds of

  • 6 x Strict Press @ same weight as last time
  • 5 x Rear Foot Elevated Split Squat @ 32kg (16kg DB per hand) per leg

3 rounds for time

  • 21 x Abmat Situps
  • 18 x Dumbbell Deadlift @ 18kg per Hand
  • 15 x Dumbbell Bent Rows
  • 12 x Dumbbell Cleans
  • 9 x Dumbbell Push Press
  • 6 x Dumbbell Front Squats
  • 3 x Handstand Pushups

Results: Used 125lbs for the Strict Press. This time broke reps in 2nd and 3rd rounds only with a short 30 second rest 6-5.1-5.1. Metcon 16:27.

Bench Press and Pullups then Reverse Rows and Dips

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3 rounds, rest 3 minutes between rounds

  • Max Bench Press @ Bodyweight
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • Max Strict Pullups

Then 3 rounds, rest 2 minutes between rounds

  • 8 x Alternating Single Hand Raised Pushups from Yoga block (r+l=1rep)
  • 5 x Cable Pulldowns @ 66lbs/30kg

Then for time 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1

  • Ring/TRX Reverse Rows
  • Ring Dips

Results: Used 70kg for the Bench Press. Part 1 12/10-9/10-8/8 reps. Metcon 8:43.