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Metabolic and Weightlifting Movements

Dips and Pistols then Overhead Squats and Box Jumps

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5 rounds

  • 3-5 x Weighted Dips
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 3 x Pistol Squats per Leg
  • Rest 60 seconds

Then 3 rounds of Overhead Squats

  • 10 x @ Air/PVC
  • 5 x @ 45lbs
  • 3 x @ 65lbs
  • 1 x @ 75lbs

Then for time 21-15-9 of (Crossfit Mainsite WOD from Nov 18, 2018).

  • Overhead Squats @ 45lbs/Empty Bar
  • Box Jumps

Results:  For the Weighted Dips did rounds 1-3 with 30lbs, 4-5 @ 45lbs.  Metcon in 5:06.

Dumbbell Snatch, OH Reverse Lunge and Pushups

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Made this one up for a hotel workout since I had 50lbs dumbbells to use.

For time 5 rounds

  • 5 x Hang Dumbbell Snatch Left Hand @ 50lbs/22kg
  • 5 x Dumbbell Overhead Reverse Lunge Left Hand
  • 5 x Hand Dumbbell Snatch Right Hand
  • 5 x Dumbbell Overhead Reverse Lunge Right Hand
  • 20 x Pushups

Then 5 rounds of

  • 5 x Single Leg Deadlift per leg

Results:  12:07.   For the Deadlift, did 50-50-50-70-70lbs/31kg.

Muscle Up Practice then Cleans and Double Unders

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EMOM for 12 minutes (4 rounds of each) step through the three stations going for full range of motion

  • Station 1 – 5-6 x Ring Muscle Up Transitions
  • Station 2 – 5-6 x Ring Dips
  • Station 3 – 5-6 x Strict Bar Pullups

Then 5 rounds, rest 2 minutes between rounds

  • 1 x Hang Power Clean
  • 1 x Hang Squat Clean
  • 1 x Lift off plus Squat Clean

Then  AMRAP in 12 minutes of

  • 3 x Hang Squat Clean @ 95lbs
  • 30 x Double Unders
  • 6 x Hang Squat Clean
  • 30 x Double Unders
  • 9 x Hang Squat Clean
  • etc.

Results:   For the cleans 65-95-100-105-110lbs.  Metcon, 4 rounds (round of 15) plus 3 reps.  For the transitions, had one leg straight and the other bent to push off of.  Moved the bent leg farther out to reduce the amount of assistance it could give. 

Deadlifts and Double Unders then Planks, SL Deadlifts and Glute Bridges

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Taken from the CF Invictus WOD from August 28.

3 rounds for time

  • 15 x Deadlifts @ 185lbs
  • 50 x Double Unders

Then 3 sets of

  • 6 – 8 x Single Leg Deadlifts
  • Rest 60 seconds
  • 6 – 8 x Glute Bridges
  • Rest 60 seconds
  • 45 second Side Plank each side
  • Rest 60 seconds

Results: Metcon 6:19. Should have been better but had trouble with Double Unders. For the second part used 65-75-80lbs for the SLDL and Glute Bridges.