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Weightlifting and Gymnastic Movements

TGUs, Russian Twist and Pike Lifts then Deadlifts and Wall Walks

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3 rounds of

  • 6 x Alternating Turkish Getups (3 per side) @ 14kg
  • 12 x Russian Twist (r+l=1rep) @ 14kg
  • 12 x Pike Lift over a Kettlebell (r+l = 1 rep)

Then 3 rounds for time (Invictus Boston Winter Throwdown #3)…

  • 10-20-30 x Deadlifts @ 185lbs (1.2 x Body Weight)
  • 5-5-5 x Wall Walks

Results: Metcon 11:29.

Pullups and Strict Press

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Did a 4 hour hike in the snow earlier so just a quick session to finish the day.

Every 30 seconds for 20 minutes rotate through (4 rounds of each)

  • 3-5 x Strict Pullup
  • 3 x Strict Press @ 85lbs
  • 3-5 x Chin Up
  • 3 x Strict Press @ 85lbs
  • 3-5 x Wide Grip Strict Pullup
  • 3 x Strict Press @ 85lbs
  • 3-5 x Commando Pullup Left side
  • 3 x Strict Press @ 85lbs
  • 3-5 x Commando Pullups Right side
  • 3 x Strict Press @ 85lbs

Results: Two rounds of pullups with 5 reps and two rounds with 3 reps.

Bench Press then DB Snatch, Push Press, Lunges and Mountain Climbers

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4 rounds

  • 6 x Bench Press @ 80% of 2RM

Then 3 rounds of

  • 15 x Dumbbell Bench Press @ 20kg per Hand
  • 15 x Dummbell Bent Rows @ 20kg per side with Bench

Then “Jingle Bell” WOD from Invictus Boston, AMRAP in 20 minutes…

  • 8 x Hang Dumbbell Snatch @ 20kg Right
  • 8 x Hang Dumbbell Snatch @ 20kg Left
  • 8 x Dumbbell Push Press @ 20kg Right
  • 8 x Dumbbell Push Press @ 20kg Left
  • 8 x Dumbbell Goblet Lunge @ 20kg Right Leg
  • 8 x Dumbbell Goblet Lunge @ 20kg Left Leg
  • 30 x Mountain Climbers (l+r=1 rep)
  • 30 x Second Rest

Results: Used 150lbs for the Bench Press. Metcon 4 very hard rounds.

Bench Presses and Dips then Power Cleans and V-Ups

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4 rounds of

  • 8 x Bench Press @ 75% of 2RM

Then 4 rounds of

  • 4 x High Half Dips (top of Dip to 90°)
  • 4 x Low Half Dips (bottom of Dip to 90°)
  • 4 x Full Dips
  • 4 second Hold at 90°

Then for time

  • 12 x Power Clean @ 95lbs
  • 15 x V-Ups
  • 10 x Power Clean @ 115lbs
  • 15 x V-Ups
  • 8 x Power Clean @ 125lbs
  • 15 x V-Ups
  • 6 x Power Clean @ 135lbs
  • 15 x V-Ups

Results: Used 140lbs for the Bench. Dips were hard… especially the last full dip on each round. Metcon 10:58. Tried to pick weights which could just be added in 5-10lbs increments to make it quicker on the changes. Nice one.