Back Squats

Only legs today since I plan to go for a hike/snowshoe and want to get an early start. Combine with the metcon from tomorrow’s WOD to make it a full workout.

Work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Back Squat

Then EMOM for 8 monutes or until you cannot complete all reps in a minute

  • 8 x Back Squat @ 70% of above max

Results: Back Squat got up to 215lbs/96kg. Used 70kg for the second part but only completed 4 rounds.

Strict Presses and FFE Split Squats then Row, Wall Walks and HPC

3 rounds of

  • 5 x Strict Press @ 5-10lbs heavier than last time
  • Rest 15 seconds
  • 5 x Front Foot Elevated Split Squat @ 32kg (16kg DB per hand) per leg
  • Rest 2 mimutes

Then 3 rounds of AMRAP in 4 minutes, rest 2 minutes between rounds

  • Row 25 Calories
  • 2 x Wall Walks
  • Max Hang Power Clean @ 110lbs/50kg

Results: Used 130lbs for the Presses, split rrps up as needed to get all 5 in per set with no more than 20 second rest between reps 5-4+1-4+1. Cleans 13-10-12 reps.

Deficit Deadlifts then Push Press, Pike Press, Atomic Pushups and Lunges

Starting a cycle of Deadlifts inspired by RepWerks on Instagram.

Work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Deficit Deadlift

Then EMOM for 8 minutes

  • 8 x Deficit Deadlifts @ 75% of above max

Then, inspred by a Crossfit mainsite WOD on Dec 24, 4 sets of Tabatas (8 rounds, 20 seconds work, 10 seconds rest)…

  • Tabata 1 – Push Press @ 65lbs/32kg
  • Rest 1 minute
  • Tabata 2 – Pike Lifts over KB
  • Rest 1 minute
  • Tabata 3 – Front Rack Lunges @ 65lbs/32kg
  • Rest 1 minute
  • Tabata 4 – TRX Atomic Pushups

Results: 5RM DDL 225lbs/102kg. Used 165lbs/75kg for part 2.

Split Squats and Presses then Situps and HSPU with Dumbbell DL, Cleans, Rows and Presses

3 rounds of

  • 6 x Strict Press @ same weight as last time
  • 5 x Rear Foot Elevated Split Squat @ 32kg (16kg DB per hand) per leg

3 rounds for time

  • 21 x Abmat Situps
  • 18 x Dumbbell Deadlift @ 18kg per Hand
  • 15 x Dumbbell Bent Rows
  • 12 x Dumbbell Cleans
  • 9 x Dumbbell Push Press
  • 6 x Dumbbell Front Squats
  • 3 x Handstand Pushups

Results: Used 125lbs for the Strict Press. This time broke reps in 2nd and 3rd rounds only with a short 30 second rest 6-5.1-5.1. Metcon 16:27.