Category Archives: Medium Weights

Back Squats then Row, DB Front Sqauts and DB S2OH

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Starting a new cycle based on some workouts I saw at RepWerks. 4 sets, increase weight per round, rest 2 min between rounds…

  • 12 x Back Squat

Then, inspired by CF New England’s “Pressed for Time” WOD, every 6 minutes for 18 minutes, score is total Shoulder to Overhead

  • Row 1k
  • 15 x Dumbbell Bent Rows @ 18kg per hand
  • Max Dumbbell Shoulder to Overhead @ 18kg per hand

Results: Back Squat 135-155-165-175lbs. Metcon 48 reps totak (16-16-16).

Weighted Pullups then a Kettlebell Complex

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5 rounds for form and balance

Then every 30 seconds for 10 minutes

  • 1 x Weighted Pullup @ 13kg (heavier weight than last week)

Then 10 rounds, for time, per side with a single Kettlebell (do all 12 reps on one side, then switch arms and repeat = 1 round)

Results: Metcon 17:06 (may have forgotten to do the Row part on some of the Deadlift rounds).

Strict Press then Push Press, Front Squat and Row

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CF New England’s “The Great Outdoors” WOD.

Take 5 rounds

  • 5 x Strict Press @ 70-75%

Then for time

  • 10 x Push Press @ 90% of weight from above
  • 10 x Front Squat
  • 150m Row
  • 9 x Push Press
  • 9 x Front Squat
  • 150m Row
  • …
  • 1 x Push Press
  • 1 x Front Squat
  • 150m Row

Results: Used 105lbs for the Strict Press. Used 95lbs for the Metcon. 16:36

KBS and BBJO

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The Valkieries Vault WOD from Streetparking…

7 rounds of AMRAP in 2 minutes, rest 2 minutes between rounds (total of 26 minutes)

  • 20 x Overhead Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • Max Burpee Box Jump Overs

Results: Don’t do Overhead Kettlebell Swings often so thought I would give it a shot today. 13 reps Burpee Box Jump Over in every round.

Bench Press and Pushups then DL, TRX Rows, Thrusters

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4 rounds

  • 4 x Bench Press @ 85-90% of 1RM

Then accumulate

  • 50 x Alternating Archer Pushups (25 per side)

Then the CF New England “Giddy Up” WOD, AMRAP in 15 minutes of

  • 1 x Deadlift @ 220lbs
  • 1 x TRX Reverse Row
  • 1 x Dumbbell Thruster @ 14kg per hand
  • 2 x Deadlift @ 220lbs
  • 2 x TRX Reverse Row
  • 2 x Dumbbell Thruster @ 14kg per hand
  • …

Results: Used 185 for the Bench Press. Metcon 9 rounds plus 2 reps. For the TRX Rows, put feet on my bench so body was parallel to the floor.