Category Archives: G

Gymnastic Movement

Pullups, HSPU and Barbell Rows the Core Work

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3 rounds of

  • 6-8 x Weighted Pullups @ 6kg

Then EMOM for 8 minutes alternate (4 rounds each)

  • Even – 3-5 x Deficit Handstand Pushups
  • Odd – 6-8 x Barbell Bent Rows @ 135lbs

Then 3 sets, rest 2 minutes between each set…

  • 3 x Single Leg V-Up (r+l=1rep)
  • 3 x V-Up
  • 3 x Laying Windshield Wipers (r+l=1 rep)
  • Repeat for 3 rounds

Results: Pullups 8-7-6. Bent Rows and HSPU 8/5-8/5-8/4-8/3. Tough core workout!

Pullups and Muscle Ups then Frog Stand, Curls, Ring Rows and HSPU

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2 rounds of max unbroken (rest 2 minutes between rounds)

  • Strict Pullups

Then accumulate

  • 30 x Jumping Bar Muscle Ups

Then for time

  • 100 x Ring Rows
  • Every time you break do 3 x Handstand Pushups

Then 3 rounds

  • 30 second Frog Stand Hold
  • 15 x DB Curls @ 10kg per Hand

Then 3 rounds

  • 30 second Frog Stand Hold
  • 10 x DB Curls @ 10kg per Hand

Results: Pullups 10 and 8 😞. Jumping MU with 4 risers. Rows. in 12:53.

Pullups, Dips and Pushups then Situps and Russian Twists

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EMOM for 10 minutes

  • 2 x Explosive Pullups (as high as possible)

Then EMOM for 10 minutes alternate

  • Even Minute – 4-5 x Weighted Dips @ 20kg
  • Odd Minute – 3-5 x Weighted Pullup @ 10kg

Then 5 rounds of

  • 8 x Barbell Reverse Rows

Finisher

Results: All done as shown.

Pullups, Pushups, Dips and Reverse Rows

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Continuing on my quest for a strict bar muscle up which, right now, seems to be going nowhere…

Every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • 8-10 x TRX Russian Pushups
  • 3 x Strict Pullup
  • 3 x Wide Grip Pullup
  • 3 x Chin Ups/Pronated Grip Pullups

Then 3 rounds

  • 8 x Barbell Reverse Rows
  • 8 x Weighted Dips @ 10kg

Then 2 rounds of

  • Max Reps Cable Pulldowns @ 65lbs
  • Rest 1 minute

Results: Cable Pulldowns 15 and 12.

100 Pullups and Pushups, then Row

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Repeat of the Building Pullup Strength instagram post from Learn Calithetics… do the following, resting as needed

  • 20 x Strict Pullups
  • 20 x Strict Narrow Grip Pullups
  • 20 x Strict Pronated Grip Pullups (chin ups)
  • 20 x Strict Wide Grip Pullups
  • 20 x Commando Pullups (10 with right hand forward/10 with left)

Then do the following, resting as needed

  • 20 x Pushups
  • 20 x Russian Pushups
  • 20 x Deficit Pushups (from yoga blocks)
  • 20 x Archer Pushups
  • 20 x Dynamic Pushups (to yoga blocks)

Finisher

  • Row 1500m

Results: Too many pullups this week! Hopefully after some recovery that will translate into some improvement. Row 6:08.