Category Archives: Light Weights

Back Squats then a Landmine Complex

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Taken from RepWerks Instagram post from May 24…

6 rounds of tempo pause Back Squats (32×1) with the following rep scheme, rest 1 minute between rounds

  • 6 x @ 60% of 1RM
  • 6 x @ 70%
  • 4 x @ 75%
  • 4 x @ 80%
  • 2 x @ 85%
  • 2 x @ 85%+

Then 3 rounds of the following complex resting 2 minutes between rounds, this WOD is based on Semir Jasarevic’s Instagram post from June 7…

  • 6 x Landmine Deadlift Rotation
  • 8 x Landmine Reverse Lunge
  • 10 x Landmine Squat
  • 10 x Landmine Alternating Single Leg Deadlifts (5 per leg)

Results: Back Squat 140-165-175-185-195-200lbs/91kg. Be careful on the weight ramp up, the pauses take a lot out so that ascent gets very sticky very fast. Complex done with 25lbs/20kg weight on bar. Rested 2-3 minutes between rounds.

Clean and Jerk, T2B and Burpees

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Right rotator cuff still giving me issues so spent the first 30 minutes on shoulder accessory work to warm it all up.

Then Street Parking’s Vault WOD Ares, 4 rounds of

  • 10 x Clean and Jerk @ 75lbs
  • 15 x Toes to Bar
  • 10 x Clean and Jerk @ 75lbs
  • 15 x Bar Facing Burpees

Results: Warm up worked, no pain during the metcon for either the press or toes to bar. Metcon 19:22.

Pullups, Bench Press then Power Cleans, Pullups and Box Jump Overs

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Then 5 rounds, working up to a heavy Bench Press

  • 6 x Bench Press
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 5 x Strict Pullups
  • Rest 2 minutes

Then taken from Street Parking’s Hermes WOD on Instagram…

AMRAP in 3 minutes of

  • 7 x Hang Power Clean @ 75lbs/35kg
  • 7 x Pullups
  • 7 x Box Jump Overs

Rest 1 minute then repeat for a total of 4 rounds.

Results: Bench Press 155lbs/70kg. Metcon – 2 rounds + 17 reps – 2+7 – 2+5 – 2+2.

Strict Presses and Reverse Rows then Crossfit Quarterfinal Test 21.3

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4 rounds of

  • 4 x Strict Press
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 8 x Single Arm Dumbbell Reverse Rows per Hand
  • Rest 90 seconds

Then for time

  • 120 x Sandbag Thrusters
  • 120 Cal Row

Results: Strict Press 96-105-115-125. Used a 24kg Kettlebell for the Rows. Metcon 16:20. Was almost an even split between the two movements, 7:30 and 8:30 respectively.