Category Archives: G

Gymnastic Movement

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.

Muscle Up Progressions

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Working on a few bar muscleup progressions plus handstands

3 rounds of

  • 5 x Pull to Tuck Front Lever with slow descent

Then 3 rounds of

  • 5 x Weighted Pullups @ 20kg
  • 3 x Frog Stand Press to Handstand

Then 2 rounds of

  • Max Strict Pullups
  • 3 x Frog Stand Press to Handstand

Then 3 rounds of

  • 5 x Weighted TRX Russian Pushups @ 10kg

Results: Done. Max free standing handstand today was 12 seconds.

Bench Press then Pushups and Pullups

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4 rounds

  • 5 x Bench Press @ 10lbs heavier than last time

Then for time

  • 150 x Pushups
  • Every time you break 5 x Strict Toes to Bar

Then finisher accumulate

  • 50 x Straight Leg Situps

Results: Used 175lbs/75kg for the Bench Press. Metcon 17:42, 15 rounds, kept it to 10 reps per round except in the first round (20) and last two rounds (8 and 2).

Strict Press and DB Bench Press then Ring MUs and Bar Facing Dips

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4 rounds

  • 4 x Strict Press @ 85% of 3RM

Then 2 rounds of

  • Max Incline Dumbbell Bench Press @ 20kg per hand

Then EMOM for 20 minutes

  • 1 x Ring Muscle Up

Then accumulate

  • 30 x Bar Facing Dips (as low as Possible)

Results: 3RM is 135lbs/61kg so 115lbs/52kg. DB Bench Press 20 and 15 reps. Muscle Ups went well, started on the low rings at the Par Cours with heels touching the ground for the first 16 reps, last 4 from the high rings.