Category Archives: W-G-M

Weightlifting, Gymnastic and Metabolic Conditioning Movements

Deadlifts, Mountain Climbers and Kettlebell Swings

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4 rounds of

  • 8 x Single Leg Deadlift @ 32kg Left
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 8 x Single Leg Deadlift Right
  • Rest 60 seconds

This one was inspired by Street Parking’s “Pyramids of Giza” Vault WOD…

For total time over all 3 parts

  • 40 x Mountain Climbers (r+l=1 rep)
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 40 x Mountain Climbers

Rest 1 minute then

  • 40 x Mountain Climbers
  • 40 x Deadlift @ 185lbs
  • 40 x Mountain Climbers

Rest 1 minute then

  • 40 x Mountain Climbers
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 40 x Mountain Climbers

Results: Metcon 13:41

Bench Press and Ring Pullups then Pushups, KB Snatch and Row

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3 rounds of

  • 12 x Bench Press @ 95% of Bodyweight
  • Max Effort Ring Pullups

Then AMRAP in 20 minutes

  • 8 x Ring Pushups
  • 12 x Kettlebell Snatch per Arm @ 16kg
  • 16 Calorie Row

Results: Used 150lbs for the Bench. Ended up with 12-11-8 reps (will try again next week and see if I can improve on this). 8-8-8 on the Pullups. Metcon 6 rounds plus 8 reps.

Back Squats and Front Squats then KBS, Halos, Push Press and Row

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4 rounds of

  • 6 x Back Squats @ 85% of 3RM

Then 2 rounds of

  • 12 x Front Squats @ 75% of above weight

Then rotate 30 seconds on/30 seconds off for each movement for 16 minutes (4 rounds of each)

  • Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • Alternating Kettlebell Halos @ 14kg (around left plus around right = 1 rep)
  • Kettlebell Push Press @ 14kg per hand
  • Row

Results: Used 195lbs for the Back Squats, 145lbs for the Front Squats. Didn’t keep track of exact numbers on the metcon, just tried to stay consistent for each round.