Category Archives: W-G-M

Weightlifting, Gymnastic and Metabolic Conditioning Movements

RFE Split Squats then Row, Russian Twists and Power Snatches

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3 rounds of

  • 3 x Zombie Squats @50kg

4 rounds to work up to a heavy (heavier than last time)

  • 10 x Rear Foot Elevated Split Squat per Leg with Barbell on Back
  • Rest 30 seconds between legs, 2 minutes between rounds

Then AMRAP in 15 minutes of

  • 15 Calorie Row
  • 15 x Russian Twists Sitting on Rower @ 14kg (l+r=1 rep)
  • 15 x Hang Power Snatch @ 45lbs

Results: Got up to a very, very hard 52kg with the Split Squat. Metcon 4 rounds plus 10 calories.

DUs then Pullups, Bench Press and Bike

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  • 200 x Double Unders

Then every 3 minutes for 15 minutes

  • 8 x Strict Pullups
  • 8 x Bench Press
  • Max Distance Bike

Cash out/cool down

Continue Bike for a total of 5km (including the first part).

Results: Broke DUs into 4 sets of 50. All unbroken except one so still got it. Bike 2.37km @ 18 resistance (14 resistance for the cool down). Started Bench Press with 155lbs (body weight) but dropped to 135lbs (85% of BW) after round 2.

Overhead Press then HSPU and DL

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5 rounds of

  • 12 x Seated Dumbbell Press @ 14kg per Hand

Then EMOM for 12 minutes alternate (6 rounds of each)

  • 3 x Handstand Pushups
  • 3 x Touch and Go Deadlift @ 220lbs

Then EMOM for 6 minutes alternate (3 rounds of each)

  • 30 second Handstand Hold
  • 6 x Deadstop Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg

Results: Done as shown. Was at my max for the Seated Dumbbell Presses, last rep was only a half press to the top.

Power Cleans, Row and Toes to Bar

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5 rounds to work up to a heavy

  • 2 x Power Clean

Then the “Gut Reaction” WOD from wodwellcf on Instagram…

5 rounds for time of

  • 9-7-5-3-1 x Hang Power Clean @ 70% of above weight
  • 20 Cal Row
  • 8 x Toes to Bar

Finisher: 1 round of the Popeye WOD, 21 reps of each movement without putting the Dumbbells down of (normally 3 rounds 21-15-9)

  • Curls @ 5-8kg Dumbbells per Hand
  • Strict Press
  • Hammer Curls
  • Lateral Raises
  • Upright Rows
  • Push Press
  • Curls

Results: Only could manage 65kg on the Power Cleans. Used 95lbs/43kg for the HPCs. Metcon 13:54. Used only 5kg for Popeye.

Row, Deadlifts, Burpees, Thrusters and Lunges

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Inspired by wodwellcf’s Tsakos WOD….

AMRAP in 25 minutes

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  • Row 2000m

Then in remaining time, AMAP of

  • 9 x Deadlifts @ 135lbs
  • 7 x Burpees
  • 5 x Sandbag Thrusters @ 20kg
  • 3 x Sandbag Lunges (r+l=1 rep)

Results: 7 rounds plus 7 reps. 2k Row in around minutes.