Category Archives: Light Weights

Back Squats, Ring Pullups, Dumbbell Press, then KBS and DUs

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3 sets of

  • 3 x Back Squats (33X1 tempo)

Rest as needed between sets.

Then 5 rounds

  • 3 x L-Sit Ring Pullups
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 10 x Seated Alternating Dumbbell Press @ 18kg
  • Rest 90 seconds

For the Dumbbell Press sit on a bench and hold Dumbbells at shoulders, press one at a time for a total of 10 reps.

Then for time 10-20-30-40-30-20-10 of

  • Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • Between each set do 30 x Double Unders

Results: Back Squats 135-165-185lbs. Metcon 9:26.

Sumo Deadlifts then Overhead Squats, Sumo Deadlift Highpulls, and Pullups

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Every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • 5 x Sumo Deadlifts @ Body Weight

Then, taken from the CF New England WOD from March 5.

AMRAP in 10 minutes

  • 15 x Overhead Squats @ 65lbs
  • 12 x Sumo Deadlift Highpulls @ 65lbs
  • 9 x Strict Pullups

Results: Used 165lbs for the Sumo Deadlifts. Metcon 3 rounds plus 25 reps.

Snatches then Snatches, T2B and BJ Overs

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4 sets of the following complex (Kari Pearce’s Power Ab WOD)

  • 1 x Knee Tuck
  • 1 x Bicycle (L+R)
  • Repeat for 5 rounds

Rest as needed between sets.

Then 6 rounds

  • 3 x Power Snatch

Work up to a heavy triple.

Then AMRAP in 12 minutes of

  • 6 x Power Snatch @ 65% from above
  • 9 x Toes to Bar
  • 12 x Box Jump Overs

Results: Ab work was OK, mine didn’t look nearly as good as in the video. Power Snatch – 65-75-85-95-105-110lbs. AMRAP – 6 rounds plus 6 reps, used 70lbs for the Snatch.

Wallballs, Deadlifts, KBS and Pullups

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5 rounds of

  • 3 x Deadlifts
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 5 x Plate Walks
  • Rest 2 minutes

Work up to a heavy tripple Deadlift.

For time (Based on a The Box Programing post from Instagram).

  • 40 x Double Unders
  • 30 x Wallballs
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 50 x Pullups
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 30 x Wallballs
  • 40 x Double Unders

Results: Deadlifts 155-185-205-225-255-275lbs. Metcon in 10:01.

Overhead Squats, Snatches and Double Unders

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EMOM for 12 minutes cycle through the following (4 sets of each)

  • Station 1 – 5 x Standing Sots Press with Empty Bar
  • Station 2 – 5 x Overhead Squat with Empty Bar
  • Station 3 – 3 x Snatch Balance with Empty Bar

Then every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • 3 x Overhead Squat

Then 2019 Qualifier WOD #1 from Wodapalooza…

AMRAP in 9 minutes of

  • 3 x Power Snatch @65lbs
  • 3 x Overhead Squat @65lbs
  • 30 x DU
  • 6 x Power Snatch
  • 6 x OHS
  • 30 x DU
  • 9 x Power Snatch
  • 9 x OHS
  • 30 x DU
  • …etc

Results: Overhead Squats 65-75-85-95-100lbs. Metcon 4 rounds plus 14 reps.