Bench Press then Pullups, Burpees and DB Snatch

Inspired by RepsWerks Instagram post from Jan 8.

3 sets, resting as needed between sets

  • 8 x Bench Press @ 135lbs
  • 5 x Strict Pullups

Then 5 sets of

  • 1 x Bench Press (increase weight per round)

Then EMOM for 8 minutes

  • 8-12 x Dumbbell Bench Press @ 16g per hand

Then 3 rounds for time of (inpired by the Crossfit Mainsite Ellen WOD)

  • 21 x Burpees
  • 15 x Single Arm Dumbbell Snatch per Side @ 20kg
  • 9 x Pullups

Results: Part 2 – 155-170-185-195-205lbs/93kg. Metcon 14:08.

Pullups, T2B, HSPU, Sandbag Thrusters and BJs

4 rounds, rest 2 minutes between rounds

  • 3-5 x Weighted Pullups
  • 3-5 x Handstand Pushups

Then a Heatherblackfit WOD from Instagram

3 rounds for max Pullups

  • 20 x Box Jumps
  • Max Reps Pullups
  • Rest 1 minutes

Immediately into 3 rounds for max Toes to Bar

  • 20 x Sandbag Thrusters @ 70lbs / 30kg
  • Max Reps Toes to Bar
  • Rest 1 minute

Results: For the Weighted Pullups I started with 8kg in the first round, then to 14kg in rounds 2-4. Handstand Pushups went very well for not having done them in a while. No shoulder pain. Metcon 1 18-15-13. Metcon 2 10-10-10. 14:18 total time.

Front Squats and Cleans then Row and Toes to Bar

Take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Front Squats

Then take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Hang Power Clean

Then every 3 minutes for 9 minutes

  • 10 x Hang Squat Clean @ 55-65% of above Power Clean Weight

Then for time 40-30-20-10

  • Calorie Row
  • Toes to Bar

Results: Front Squat 170lbs. Clean 125lbs. Hang Squat Clean 65lbs. Metcon 17:50.

Pullups and Dips then DUs and Pushups

For time

  • 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 x Strict Pullups
  • 2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20 x Bar Dips

Then for time ‘The Ghost’ Benchmark WOD 1 round short (should be 6) due to time constraints…

5 rounds for total reps

  • 1 Minute Row
  • 1 Minute Burpees
  • 1 Minute Double Unders
  • Rest 1 Minute

Results: Pullups and Dips took longer than hoped… 20:07. Had to shorten the metcon…. 18-10-60. 15-12-37 (couldn’t restart after the first 30 DUs). 16-12-55. 15-12-60. 14-12-62. Was enough 😃!

Front Squats then Thrusters, Box Jumps and Pullups

Part 1 – Every 3 minutes for 15 minutes

  • 5 x Front Squats

Part 2 – Then every 3 minutes for 9 minutes

  • 10 x Front Squat @ 65% from Part 1

AMRAP in 12 minutes

  • 21 x Sandbag Thrusters @ 19kg
  • 15 x Box Jumps
  • 9 x Pullups

Results: Part 1 – 170lbs. Part 2 – 110lbs. Metcon 4 rounds plus 12 reps.