Category Archives: W-G-M

Weightlifting, Gymnastic and Metabolic Conditioning Movements

Bench Press then Reverse Lunges, DB Snatch and Dips

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Warm up with 2 rounds of

  • 8 x Dumbbell Bench Press @ 21kg each hand

Then every 2 minutes for 10 minutes (go heavy if you have a spotter or cage with safety bars)

  • 3 x Bench Press

Rest 2-3 minutes then every 3 minutes for 6 minutes (2 rounds)

  • Max reps Unbroken Dumbbell Bench Press @ 21kg each hand

Then for time

  • 30 x Front Rack Reverse Lunge @ 110lbs/50kg
  • 30 x Dumbbell Snatch @ 21kg
  • 30 x Dips

Results:  For the bench press, planned to do 3 reps per round but was overly ambitious so ended up doing 3-3-3-2-1 reps @ 145-165-185-205-210lbs. Dumbbell BP 22 and 16 reps.  Metcon in 6:54.

Rowing Lumberjack 20

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The standard Lumberjack 20 calls for a 400m run instead of rowing.

For time:

  • 20 x Deadlifts @ 165lbs/75kg
  • Row 500 meters
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings
  • Row 500 meters
  • 20 x Front Squats @ 115lbs
  • Row 500 meters
  • 20 x Burpees
  • Row 500 meters
  • 20 x Pullups
  • Row 500 meters
  • 20 x Box Jumps
  • Row 500 meters
  • 20 x Dumbbell Squat Cleans @ 12kg per hand
  • Row 500 meters

Results:  Nice long stamina workout to get the week started…. 33:18.

Shoulder Work then T2B, S2OH, Pullups and DB Snatches

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3 rounds shoulder work

  • 3 x Turkish Getups per Arm
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 3 x Skin the Cat
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 30 second Handstand Hold
  • Rest 2 minutes

AMRAP in 7 minutes

  • 3 x Toes to Bar
  • 3 x Shoulder to Overhead @ 115lbs/52kg
  • 6 x T2B
  • 6 x S2OH
  • 9 x T2B
  • 9 x S2OH
  • etc.

Rest 3 minutes then AMRAP in 7 minutes

  • 3 x Pullups
  • 3 x Dumbell Snatch per Hand @ 20kg
  • 6 x Pullups
  • 6 x Dumbell Snatch per Hand
  • 9 x Pullups
  • 9 x Dumbell Snatch per Hand
  • etc.

Results:  TGU @ 12-16-20kg.  For the two AMRAPs 72 reps and 68 reps (completed the round of 12 in each plus 12 and 8 reps respectively).

Bench Press and Ring Rows then a Chipper

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EMOM for 8 minutes (4 rounds of each) do

  • 6-8 x Bench Press
  • 8 x False Grip Ring Rows

For time do

  • 30 x Unbroken Double Unders
  • 30 x Push Press @ 80lbs
  • 30 x Pullups
  • 30 x Power Snatch @ 80 lbs
  • 30 x TRX Pike Press
  • 30 x Goblet Squats

Results: Bench Press – 95-115-140-165.  Metcon 13:19.