Front Squats and Lunges then a Kettlebell Circuit

6 rounds of

  • 4 x Front Squat @ 90% of 2RM

Then 3 rounds of

  • 16 x Alternating Front Foot Elevated Goblet Reverse Lunge @ 24kg (total 8 per leg)
  • Rest 1 minute between rounds

Then the latest 5-Round-Circuit from Joellerblades on Instagram… 5 rounds for time using two Kettlebells

  • 16 x Alternating Kettlebell Bent Rows @ 14kg per hand
  • 8 x Kickstand Deadlift Left Leg forward @ 14kg per hand
  • 8 x Kickstand Deadlift Right foot forward @ 14kg per hand
  • 8 x Squat Clean @ 14kg per hand

Results: Used 185lbs for the Front Squat. Metcon 11:07.

Deadlifts and Hip Thrusts, Box Jumps and Double Unders

5 rounds of

  • 6 x Deadlift @ 1.6 of Body Weight

Then 3 rounds of

  • 15 x Hip Thrusts @ Body Weight
  • 15 x Box Jumps

Then in as few sets as possible, resting as needed…

  • 300 x Double Unders

Results: Used 245lbs/111kg for the Deadlifts, 155lbs for the Hip Thrusts. Double Unders in 7 sets… 25-25-50×5. Was worried that since I hadn’t done DUs in a long time, I might have lost them, so really happy with this result.

Pullups and Rows then Lumberjack 20 with a Bike

10 rounds

  • 3 x Weighted Pullup @ 15kg

Then accumulate

  • 30 x Straight Arm Cable Pulldowns @ 70lbs

Lumberjack 20 with Biking instead of Running or Rowing. For time:

  • 20 x Dumbbell Deadlifts @ 20kg per hand
  • Bike 800 meters
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • Bike 800 meters
  • 20 x Dumbbell Front Squats @ 20kg per hand
  • Bike 800 meters
  • 20 x Burpees
  • Bike 800 meters
  • 20 x Dumbbell Push Press @ 20kg per hand
  • Bike 800 meters
  • 20 x Alternating Box Step Ups (r+l=1rep)
  • Bike 800 meters
  • 20 x Dumbbell Squat Cleans @ 20kg per hand
  • Bike 800 meters

Results: Metcon 24:47. Last set of Squat Cleans was very hard.

Core Work then Row, Deadlifts and Burpee Pullups

4 rounds of

  • 10 x Pike Lift over Kettlebell
  • 10 x Kettlebell Pull Through @ 16kg
  • 10 x Weighted Situp @ 16kg (Legs Straight, KB Straight overhead)
  • 10 x Kneeling Kettlebell Halos (5 in each direction)

Then inspired by “Cranky Christine” WOD from CF New England…

3 rounds for time including rest (time cap 25 minutes) of

  • Row 700m
  • 12 x Deadlift @ 100kg
  • 21 x Burpee Pullups (original was Burpee Box Jumps)
  • Rest 3 minutes

Results: Metcon 2 rounds plus 650m.