Front Squats then DUs, Dumbbell Snatch and Reverse Lunges

Inspired by the Crossfit Invictus WOD from today.

3 rounds of

  • 5 x Front Squat @ 65%
  • 3 x Front Squat @ 75%
  • 1 x Front Squat @ 85%

Rest 2 minutes between rounds.

Then every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • 1 x Front Squat @ 90%

Then 3 rounds for time of

  • 100 x Double Unders
  • 20 x Alternating Dumbbell Snatch
  • 10 x Dumbbell Overhead Reverse Lunge Left Hand
  • 10 x Dumbbell Overhead Reverse Lunge Right Hand

Results:  Front Squat 155-175-185lbs for the first part then 195lbs for the second part. Metcon 16:21.

Handstand Hold and V-Ups, then Bench Press and “Christine”

Every minute on the minute for 6 minutes (3 rounds)

  • Station 1 – 60 second Handstand Hold
  • Station 2 – 10 x V-Ups

Every 3 minutes for 9 minutes (3 rounds)

  • 5 x Bench Press

Then “Chirstine”, 3 rounds for time of

  • Row 500m
  • 12 x Bodyweight Deadlift
  • 21 x Box Jumps

Results:  Bench Press 165-185-190lbs.  Could only manage 4 reps at 190).  Christine 14:43 (4:06/5:07/5:30).

Power Cleans, TRX Pike Press and

Every 2 minutes for 14 minutes (7 rounds)

  • 1 x Power Cleans

Build weight over each round to todays 1RM. Then 3 rounds of

  • 10 x TRX Pike Press with 1 second pause at top

Focus on form and ROM.

Then for time 21-15-9 of

  • Power Clean @ 95lbs
  • Burpees over the Barbell

Results:  Power Cleans 115-135-145-155-165-170(failed)-155lbs.  Metcon 7:36.

Front Squats

Front Squats

  • 5 x @ 50%
  • 5 x @ 60%
  • 3 x @ 70%
  • 2 x @ 80%
  • 2 x @ 90%

Then a shortened version of the CF Invictus WOD from August 6, 2019.  Every 4 minutes for 12 minutes

  • Run 800m
  • 8 x Shoulder to Overhead

Results:Front Squats @ 115-135-155-185-205lbs. Fro the Metcon, used 50kg/110lbs for all rounds. Finished with 1:10-1:30 rest for each round. Happy with my run times: 1:42/1:39/1:39/1:41.

Cleans then G2OH, Front Squats and Burpees

After warmup, take 10-15 minutes to work on L-Sit progressions.  Single\Double Leg Pike Lift with or without parallelettes.

Did the Crossfit Invictus Performance WOD from July 29, 2019.

Results:  Part A – Hang Clean + Clean 95-105-110-115-120-125-130-135lbs.  Part B – 2 rounds plus 9 reps. Used 115lbs for the G2OH and FS, subbed Burpees over the Bar for the BJO.