Category Archives: Light Weights

Front Squats, Strict Press and Thrusters

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Taken from the Street Parking Power 30 WOD this week…

Every 3 minutes for 12 minutes

  • Round 1 – 5 x Front Squat @ 80% 1RM
  • Round 2 – 5 x Front Squat @ 85% 1RM
  • Round 3 – 5 x Front Squat @ 90+% 1RM
  • Round 4 – Max Unbroken Reps Front Squat @ 65% 1RM

Every 3 minutes for 12 minutes

  • Round 1 – 5 x Strict Press @ 80% 1RM
  • Round 2 – 5 x Strict Press @ 85% 1RM
  • Round 3 – 5 x Strict Press @ 90+% 1RM
  • Round 4 – Max Unbroken Reps Strict Press @ 65% 1RM

Then AMRAP in 3 minutes of

  • Kettlebell Thruster @ 14kg per hand

Results: Front Squat 175-185-195-165lbs. Strict Press 115-120-125-100lbs. Thrusters 50 reps.

Pike Lifts, Deadlifts and Box Jumps

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4 rounds of 30 seconds work/30 seconds rest

  • Pike Lift Hold

5 rounds

  • 8 x Single Leg Deadlift @ 32kg Right
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 8 x Single Leg Deadlift @ 32kg Left
  • Rest 60 seconds

Then 10 rounds for time

  • 10 x No Touch Deadlift @ 165lbs/75kg (stop just below the knee)
  • 10 x Box Jump
  • Rest 40 seconds

Results: Metcon 15:01 including rests. Low Deadlift weight meant I could do all rounds unbroken… worked out well.

Pullups, Man Makers and Wallwalks

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EMOM fro 10 minutes

  • Even Rounds – 3 x L-Sit Pullups
  • Odd Rounds – 5 x Barbell Reverse Rows

Then AMRAP in 10 minutes (Street Parking HEL Vault WOD)

  • 3 x Barbell Man Makers @ 80lbs
  • 1 x Wall Walk

*** Barbell Man Maker = Deadlift + Bent Over Row + Hang Squat Clean Thruster ***

Results: Metcon 10 rounds plus 2 reps, light weight makes it harder than it looks.

Bench Press and Pushups then Burpees, Bent Rows, Push Press and HSPU

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5 rounds

  • 3 x Bench Press @ 90-95% of 1RM

Then accumulate

  • 100 x Alternating Pushups with 1 hand on floor, 1 hand on raised (switch/break as needed)

Then, inspired by theboxprogramming WOD from June 19…

3 rounds for time

  • 15 x Burpees
  • 10 x Single Kettlebell Bent Rows @ 16kg per side (complete one side then do the other)
  • 5 x Handstand Pushups

Rest 4 minutes, then 1 round for time of

  • 45 x Burpees
  • 30 x Single Kettlebell Bent Rows @ 16kg per side
  • 15 x Push Press @ 95lbs

Results: Used 190lbs for the Bench Press. For the Pushups, put my raised hand on the ball of a Kettlebell switched sides after 5-10 reps. Metcon 7:44 and 6:03.

Back Squats then Clean Complex

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5 rounds

  • 5 x Back Squat @ 55%
  • 3 x Back Squat @ 65%
  • 2 x Back Squat @ 75%
  • 2 x Back Squat @ 85%
  • 1 x Back Squat @ 95%

Then 3 rounds of

  • 1 x Back Squat @ 95%+

Then every 2 minutes for 10 minutes, do the following Clean Complex @ 55% of 1RM

  • 1 x Clean Lift Off
  • 1 x Hang Clean Panda Pull
  • 1 x Hang Power Clean
  • 1 x Hang Squat Clean
  • 1 x Full Squat Clean

Results: Back Squats 135-165-195-215-235lbs. Used 245lbs/111kg for all 3 sets of the seconds part. Used 95lbs for the Cleans.