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Split Squats then Squat Cleans, Dips, Toes to Bar

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Every 3 minutes for 12 minutes do the following increasing weight per round.

  • 4 x Bulgarian Split Squats with bar in Front Rack per side

Then not for time spend do 3 rounds of the following increase weight per round to work up to the working weight for the next round.

  • 3 x Power Cleans

Then for time do 15-12-9 of

  • Power Cleans @ 125lbs/57kg
  • Dips
  • Toes to Bar

Results:  For the split squats warmed up with empty bar then 65lb, then used 95lb, 105, 110, 115 for the working sets.  For the metcon finished in 9:47.

L-Sits, L-Hang and Supermans then Row 5k

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For quality take 8 minutes for each of the three (24 minutes)

  • Accumulate up to 3 minutes L-Sit
  • Accumulate up to 3 minutes L-Hang
  • Accumulate up to 3 minutes Superman

Then for time:

  • Row 5k

Results: Wanted to run but it was too cold (-16C air temp/-27C with the wind) so decided to stay indoors and row instead. L-Sit 90 seconds, Supermans 3 min, L-Hang 90 sec. Row 29:35.

Back Squats then Double Unders, Thrusters and Pullups

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Another one inspired by Crossfit Invictus.  Every 2 minutes for 14 minutes do the following increasing weight each round until the last set

  • Set 1 – 6 x Back Squats
  • Set 2 – 5 x Back Squats
  • Set 3 – 3 x Back Squats
  • Set 4 – 3 x Back Squats
  • Set 5 – 2 x Back Squats
  • Set 6 – 2 x Back Squats
  • Set 7 – Max Unbroken Back Squats @ Set 3 weight (pause only to exhale and inhale at the top)

Then do five rounds for time of:

  • 40 x Double-Unders
  • 20 x Dumbbell Thrusters @ 8kg per hand (wallball weight)
  • 10 x Pullups

Results:  For the first part worked up to 205lbs.  Set 3 weight was 155lbs. Did 13 reps in set 7.  The Metcon took 11:52.

Crossfit Open WOD 17.1

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For time (time cap of 20 minutes) do:

  • 10 x Dumbbell snatches @ 50lbs/22.5kg
  • 15 x Burpee box jump-overs
  • 20 x Dumbbell snatches
  • 15 x Burpee box jump-overs
  • 30 x Dumbbell snatches
  • 15 x Burpee box jump-overs
  • 40 x Dumbbell snatches
  • 15 x Burpee box jump-overs
  • 50 x Dumbbell snatches
  • 15 x Burpee box jump-overs

Results:  My dumbbell only goes to 21kg so had to use that.  Finished in 19:55.  The Box I used for the box jump overs is shown below…

Box