Snatches and Overhead Squats

Goat day today working on Overhead Squats and Squat Snatch.

EMOM for 5 minutes

  • 1 x Overhead Squat @ 45lbs (empty bar)

Take 15 minutes and work to a heavy complex of

  • 1 x Hang Power Snatch
  • 1 x Overhead Squat
  • 1 x Hang Squat Snatch

Then 3 rounds of

Then take 15 minutes to work up to a heavy

  • 1 x Overhead Squat

Results: Complex got up to 80lbs. Squat Snatch and Snatch Balance went surprisingly well. Snatch Balance 45-65-65lbs. Overhead Squat got up to 100lbs.

Bear Complex V then Front Squats and Situps

Doing the Bear Complex again. Last time was in June of 2018 and got up to 115lbs.

Complete 5 rounds of the following. Record max weight in the round where you are able to do a complete set unbroken (in other words, do not put the bar down, touch and go on the power clean until all 7 sets are done).

7 sets of the following series of movements:

  • Power Clean
  • Front Squat
  • Push Press
  • Back Squat
  • Push Press

Then 3 sets of

  • 5 x Front Squat

Then 3 sets of

Results: Got the 115lbs again, but just barely, so decided to stick at 115lbs for the rest of the rounds, breaking as needed. 65-95-115(Rx)-115 (4+3 reps)-115lbs(3+2+2 reps). Front Squats 135-155-165lbs.

Strict Press then DT (scaled)

 Every 2 minutes for 6 minutes

  • Accumulate 30 seconds L-Sit

Take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 1 x Strict Press

The 5 rounds for time (scaled version of the DT Hero WOD)

  • 12 x Deadlift @ 95lbs
  • 9 x Hang Power Clean @ 95lbs
  • 6 x Jerk/Push Press @ 95lbs

Cash out with 1000m row.

Results:  L-Sit still sucked, used bent knees, need lots of work.  Strict Press 1 x 150lbs.  Metcon 8:47 (was 9:30 last time so big improvement).  Row in 4:37.

TGUs, Cleans and Glute Bridges

Not for time, 3 rounds of

2 x Turkish Getups per Side

Then every 2 minutes for 15 minutes, Hang Power Cleans

  • 5 @ 55%
  • 5 @ 65%
  • 3 @ 75%
  • 2 @ 85%
  • 2 @ 95%

Then every 2 minutes for 15 minutes (5 rounds), work up to a heavy

  • 1 x Power Cleans

Then not for time 3 rounds of

  • 5 x Glute Bridges

Results: TGUs 14-16-18kg.  HPCs  80-95-105-115-130lbs.  PC 135-145-150-165-175lbs (new 1RM). 

Deadlifts and HSPU then Power Cleans and Push Press

Based on the April 2 WOD from CF Invictus.

5 rounds

  • 3 x Deadlifts
  • Rest 15-20 seconds
  • Max reps  Unbroken Handstand Pushups
  • Rest 2 minutes

Then do 4 rounds of, AMRAP in 2 minutes

  • 10 x Power Cleans
  • 10 x Push Press

Rest 2 minutes between rounds.

Results:  Deadlifts 205-225-255lbs.  HSPU 10-9-8.  Metcons 2 rounds plus 1 rep, 1+11, 1+5, 1+17.