Category Archives: W-G

Weightlifting and Gymnastic Movements

Strict Press then Power Snatch and Pullups

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5 rounds and build to a heavy

  • 3 x Strict Press

Then 2 rounds of

  • Max Unbroken Strict Press @ 80% of 3 rep max above

Then 5 rounds, resting 2 minutes between rounds. Break as needed during each set to maintain form.

  • 6 x Power Snatch @ 85lbs
  • 6 x Wide Grip Pullups

Results: Strict Press 65-95-115-135-145(fail after 2 reps)lbs…so 135lbs/60kg. Part 2 with 110lbs/50kg… 10 and 8 reps.

Bench Press and Bent Rows then Back Squats and Pushups

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3 rounds of

  • Max Unbroken Bench Press @ Bodyweight plus 20lbs
  • 8 x Dumbbell Bent Rows @ 32kg per Side
  • Rest 3 minutes

Then AMRAP in 15 minutes

  • 1 x Back Squat @ Body Weight
  • 2 x Dynamic Pushups Alternating Single Hand Raised (left + right = 1 rep)*
  • 2 x Back Squat @ Body Weight
  • 4 x Dynamic Pushups
  • 3 x Back Squat
  • 6 x Dynamic Pushups
  • etc. adding one rep to the Back Squats and two reps to the Pushups

* For the Dynamic Pushups, put one hand on a yoga block, one on the floor for the first pushup, then switched hands and do the next pushup, etc.

Results: Used 175lbs/80kg for the Bench Press, 6-6-6. Metcon 7 rounds plus 11 reps.

Deadlifts and L-Sit the HPC, Front Squats and V-Ups

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Take 5 rounds, working up to a heavy deadlift…

  • 4 x Deadlift (try and get heavier than 5RM from last time)
  • 30 second L-Sit Hold (straight legs or bent knees as needed)
  • Rest 2 minutes

Then 3 rounds for time

  • 6 x Hang Power Clean @ 115lbs
  • 12 x Front Squat
  • 18 x V-Ups

Results: Deadlifts 225-255-265-275-285lbs/130kg. Metcon 9:56.

Back Squats then Reverse Lunges and Pullups

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3 rounds of

  • 15 x Back Squat @ Body Weight plus 10lbs

Then, based on the Crossfit WOD from 24 June, for time, every 10 minutes for 2 rounds

Round 1 – 00:00 -10:00

  • 12 x Alternating Goblet Reverse Lunge @ 24kg (R+L=1 Rep)
  • 24 x Strict Pullups
  • 12 x Alternating Goblet Reverse Lung @ 24kg

Round 2 – 10:00 – 20:00

  • 6 x Alternating Goblet Reverse Lunge @ 32kg
  • 12 x L-Sit Pullups
  • 6 x Alternating Goblet Reverse Lung @ 32kg

Results: Used 165lbs/75kg for the Back Squat. Metcon first round in approx. 4:30, second round in approx. 3:15.