Back Squats and Pullups then DUs, Pushups and Burpee BJs

Rebuilding after 2 weeks of doing nothing on vacation.

3 rounds of

  • 10 x Russian Twist @ 10kg (over and back is one rep)
  • 20 x Abmat Situps

Then EMOM for 20 minutes

  • Odd Minute – 5 x Back Squat @ 65% of 1RM
  • Even Minute – 5 x Strict Pullups

Then 5 rounds for time

  • 25 x Double Unders
  • 15 x Pushups
  • 5 x Burpee Box Jumps

Results: For the back squats, used 155lbs/70kg. Metcon 9:22.

Back Squats then Row, T2B and Burpees

Taken from Atomic CF’s “SomeKindofWonderful” WOD

6 rounds of

  • 2 x Back Squat @ 85% of 1RM

Then every 3 minutes for 21 minutes (7 rounds)

  • 12 Cal Row
  • 12 x Toes to Bar
  • 12 x Burpees

Results: Used 200lbs for the Back Squats. Metcon done mostly with 50 or so seconds to rest each round.

Bench Press and Rows then Kettlebells and Pullups

3 rounds, working up to a heavy

  • 8 x Bench Press

Then 3 rounds of

  • 12 x Dumbbell Bench Press @ 20kg per hand
  • 12 x Dumbbell Bent Rows Left @ 20kg
  • 12 x Dumbbell Bent Rows Right @ 20kg
  • Rest 1-2 min

Then AMRAP in 15 minutes of

  • 10 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 10 x Kettlebell Sumo Deadlift Highpull @ 14kg per hand
  • 10 x Kettlebell Thrusters @ 14kg per hand
  • 10 x Pullups

Results: Bench 135-155-165lbs. Metcon 4 rounds plus 10 reps.

Overhead Press then the Bergeron Beep Test

3 rounds of

  • 10 x Stability Ball Forearm Saws
  • 10 x Stir the Pot Left
  • 10 x Stir the Pot Right

Then every 2 minutes for 6 minutes, based on the RepWerks WOD from August 25

  • 5 x Strict Press @ 70-75% of 1RM
  • 5 x Push Press

Then a Bergeron Beep Test but scaling it from 7 reps to 5 reps to make it longer, EMOM for as long as possible

  • 5 x Thrusters @ 75lbs
  • 5 x Pullups
  • 5 x Burpees

Results: For the Presses and Front Squats used 115lbs/52kg which turned out to be too heavy… ended up doing 5/5-5/5-3/3+2/2 reps.

When I did the Beep Test last time with the full 7 reps I could only get in 4 minutes of work, so thought lowering the reps will get in a good 10 minutes. This time, 9 rounds plus 11 reps… very intense for the last 3 rounds, took me 15 minutes to cool down.

Pullups and HSPU then Dips, Kneel Stand. Row, Burpees and DUs

EMOM for 12 minutes

  • Even Minute: 3 x Strict Chest to Bar Pullups
  • Odd Minute: 3 x Deficit Handstand Pushups

Then AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • 10 x Dips
  • 20 x Alternating Kneel Stand with 20kg Sandbag (total 10 reps per leg)
  • Max reps Double Unders

Rest 1 minute then AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • 10 x Dips
  • 20 x Alt Kneel Stand with 20kg Sandbag
  • Max Cal Row

Rest 1 minute then AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • 10 x Dips
  • 20 x Alt Kneel Stand with 20kg Sandbag
  • Max Burpees

Results: Metcon 163 reps – 47 calories – 32 reps. Double Unders still not great.