Split Squats then Squat Cleans, Dips, Toes to Bar

Every 3 minutes for 12 minutes do the following increasing weight per round.

  • 4 x Bulgarian Split Squats with bar in Front Rack per side

Then not for time spend do 3 rounds of the following increase weight per round to work up to the working weight for the next round.

  • 3 x Power Cleans

Then for time do 15-12-9 of

  • Power Cleans @ 125lbs/57kg
  • Dips
  • Toes to Bar

Results:  For the split squats warmed up with empty bar then 65lb, then used 95lb, 105, 110, 115 for the working sets.  For the metcon finished in 9:47.

Crossfit Games Workout 7.3 Scaled

The scaling is not exactly the same as the one on the Games site, used full pullups here instead of jumping pullups and lighter weights for the snatch and OHS.

Prior to 8:00, complete  3 rounds of:

  • 6 x Pullups
  • 6 x Power Snatch + Overhead Squat @ 45 lb

Then, 3 rounds of:

  • 7 x Pullups
  • 5 x Power Snatch + Overhead Squat @ 65 lb

Prior to 12:00, complete 3 rounds of

  • 8 x Pullups
  • 4 x Power Snatch + Overhead Squat @ 75 lb

Prior to 16:00, complete 3 rounds of:

  • 9 x Pullups
  • 3 x Power Snatch + Overhead Squat @ 95 lb

Prior to 20:00, complete 3 rounds of

  • 10 x Pullups
  • 2 x Power Snatch + Overhead Squat @ 115 lb

Prior to 24:00, complete 3 rounds of:

  • 11 x Pullups
  • 1 x Power Snatch + Overhead Squat @ 135 lb

Results:  Finshed after 12 minutes with 93 reps total.

Back Squats then Double Unders, Thrusters and Pullups

Another one inspired by Crossfit Invictus.  Every 2 minutes for 14 minutes do the following increasing weight each round until the last set

  • Set 1 – 6 x Back Squats
  • Set 2 – 5 x Back Squats
  • Set 3 – 3 x Back Squats
  • Set 4 – 3 x Back Squats
  • Set 5 – 2 x Back Squats
  • Set 6 – 2 x Back Squats
  • Set 7 – Max Unbroken Back Squats @ Set 3 weight (pause only to exhale and inhale at the top)

Then do five rounds for time of:

  • 40 x Double-Unders
  • 20 x Dumbbell Thrusters @ 8kg per hand (wallball weight)
  • 10 x Pullups

Results:  For the first part worked up to 205lbs.  Set 3 weight was 155lbs. Did 13 reps in set 7.  The Metcon took 11:52.

Crossfit Open WOD 17.2

AMRAP in 12 minutes of

2 rounds of

  • 50ft/15m Weighted Walking Lunges @ 16kg per hand
  • 16 x Toes to Bar
  • 8 x Dumbbell Power Cleans @ 16kg per hand

Then, 2 rounds of

  • 50ft Weighted Walking Lunges @ 16kg per hand
  • 16 x Pullups
  • 8 x Dumbbell Power Cleans @ 16kg per hand

Results: Scaled the dumbbells from 22.5kg to 16kg and and the bar muscle ups to pullups.  Finished exactly 4 rounds (one pass through the whole thing) for a total of 136 reps.

Tabata Barbell

Do 4 standard 4 minute, 8 interval, 20/10 tabatas.  Rest 1 minute between each.  Count total reps for all 32 intervals.

  • Tabata Deadlift @ 135 lb
  • Tabata Hanging Power Clean @ 65 lb
  • Tabata Front Squat @ 75 lb
  • Tabata Push Press @ 65 lb

Results:  This was a short workout (only 15 minutes total).  Deadlift – 52 reps, Clean – 43, Front Squat – 35, Push Press – 56, total reps = 186.