Category Archives: W-G

Weightlifting and Gymnastic Movements

Strict Presses and Pullups, Bench Press and Reverse Rows, Weighted Dips and Pullups

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Then every 3 minutes for 21 minutes

  • 4 – 6 x Strict Press
  • 3 x Strict Pullups

Increase weight until you cannot complete all 6 reps then keep weight steady. 

Then every 3 minutes for 21 minutes.

  • 4 – 6 x Bench Press
  • 5 x Reverse Rows with Feet on Bench

Increase weight until you cannot complete all 6 reps then keep weight steady.

Then every 2 minutes for 6 minutes.

  • 3 x Weighted Dip @ 8kg
  • 3 x Weighted Pullup @ 8kg

Results: Strict Press 80-95-105-110-115-120-120.  Bench Press 115-135-155-165-170-185-170.

Back Squat and Pullups then Goblet Squats, HSPU and Pullups

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This was inspired by a couple of CF Invictus WODs which I mashed up and modified into what is below. 

Every 2 minutes for 16 minutes (8 rounds)

  • 2 x Back Squat @ 80% 1RM
  • 3 x Strict Pullups

Then 4 rounds for time of

  • 5 x Handstand Pushups
  • 10 x Goblet Squats @ 24kg
  • 15 x Pullups

Results:  This turned out to be a really good workout.  Back Squats at 200lbs.  Metcon in 9:20.

DUs, Situps and Goblet Squats, then Deadlifts and Atomic Pushups

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Inspired by the Crossfit Mainsite WOD from  December 12, 2018.

3 rounds for time

  • 30 x Double Unders
  • 20 x Situps
  • 10 x Goblet Squats

5 rounds of

  • 10 x Deadlifts
  • Rest 30 Seconds
  • 10-15 x TRX Atomic Pushups
  • Rest 3 minutes

Results: Didn’t warm up much since the metcon is basically a warmup.  Finished the Metcon in 5:27.  Deadlifts 115-135-165-185-220.

Power Cleans, Pushups and Air Squats

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Hotel WOD… AMRAP in 3 minutes, repeat for 5 rounds resting 60 seconds between rounds

  • 3 x Dumbbell Power Clean @ 35lbs per Hand
  • 6 x Pushups
  • 9 x Air Squats

Then one 4 minute tabata (work 20/ rest 10 x 8 rounds)

  • Dynmaic Planks

Results:  5 rounds plus 3 reps, 5 rounds, 5 rounds, 4 rounds plus 11 reps, 4 rounds plus 9 reps.