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Weightlifting and Gymnastic Movements

Power Cleans then Power Cleans, Pullups, HSPU and Front Squats

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Every 2 minutes for 16 minutes (8 rounds)

  • Set 1 – 5 x Power Clean
  • Set 2 – 3 x Power Clean
  • Set 3 – 2 x Power Clean
  • Sets 4 to 8 – 1 x Power Clean

Then AMRAP in 20 minutes

  • 3 x Strict Pullups
  • 6 x Handstand Pushups
  • 9 x Power Cleans @ 110lbs
  • 12 x Front Squats

Results: Power Cleans 95-115-135-155-165-175-180lbs (new 1RM max). Metcon 5 rounds plus 6 reps.

Handstand Walks then Pullups, Clean and Jerk, Toes to Bar and Snatch

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EMOM for 10 minutes

  • Even Minute – 30 second Handstand Hold
  • Odd Minute – 10 x Med Ball Knee Raises from Parallel Bar @ 4kg

Then take 15 minutes and practice handstand walks.

Then based on the 2020 “Nine Lives” WOD from Wodapalooza.

For total Clean and Jerks, EMOM for 6 minutes

  • 9 x Pullups
  • Max Clean and Jerk in remaining time @ 110lbs

Rest 2 minutes then

For total Power Snatch, EMOM for 6 minutes

  • 9 x Toes to Bar
  • Max Power Snatch in remaining time @ 75lbs

Results: Deceptively difficult WOD considering 6×9=54 Pullups and Toes to Bar each! Total C&J – 18, Total Snatch – 20.

Cin City from CFNE

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Crossfit New England WOD from Jan 29.

Take 15-20 minutes and build to a heavy

  • 3 x Push Press

Then for time

  • 21 x Push Press @ 95lbs
  • 5 Rounds of Cindy
  • 15 x Push Press @ 195lbs
  • 3 Rounds of Cindy
  • 9 x Push Press @ 95lbs
  • 1 Round of Cindy

One round of Cindy is

  • 5 x Pullups
  • 10 x Pushups
  • 15 x Air Squats

Results: Push Press got up to 150lbs, last time on Jan 9 got to 155lbs. Metcon 12:46.

Glute Bridges and Knee Tucks then Deadlifts and Toes to Bar

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3 rounds

  • 10 x Glute Bridges with feet on Fitness Ball/Medicine Ball
  • 10 x TRX Knee Tucks

Every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • 6-8 x Single Leg Deadlift per Leg @ 32kg

AMRAP in 12 minutes

  • 3 x Deadlifts @ 185lbs
  • 3 x Toes to Bar
  • 6 x Deadlifts
  • 6 x Toes to Bar
  • 9 x Deadlifts
  • 9 x Toes to Bar
  • etc. until time runs out

Results: Metcon 5 rounds plus 10 reps.

Core Work then Bench Press and Pullups

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Every minute on the minute for 12 minutes

  • 30 second Unstable Plank (foreams on Bozu, MedBall, etc)
  • 30 second Handstand Hold
  • 30 second Superman
  • 30 second Hollow Hold

Then “Lynne”: for total reps, 5 rounds of

  • Max Unbroken Reps Bodyweight Bench Press
  • Max Unbroken Reps Strict Pullups

Rest 3 minutes between rounds.

Cash out 1000m Row.

Results: Lynne 15-14-10-10-9. Row in 4:23.