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Core Work and Bench Press then Pullups and Pushups

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Core Work, 3 rounds, resting as needed between rounds

  • 6 x Alternating Single Leg Toe Touch (3 per side)
  • 3 x V-Ups
  • Repeat for 3 sets

Part 1 – Take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Bench Press

Part 2 – Then every 3 minutes for 9 minutes (3 sets)

  • 10 x Bench Press @ 60-65% of Part 1

Then AMRAP in 10 minutes of

  • 1, 2, 3, 4 … x Strict Pullups
  • 2, 4, 6, 8 … x Pushups

Results: Part 1 – 165lbs. Part 2 – 105lbs. Metcon – 8 rounds plus 3 reps. Upper body is done!

Bench Press then Push Press and Pullups

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Take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 6 x Bench Press

Then every 3 minutes for 9 minutes (3 sets)

  • 10 x Bench Press @ 55-60% of above

Then AMRAP in 12 minutes of

  • 5 x Push Press @ 75lbs
  • 3 x Strict Pullups

Results: Part 1 150lbs. Part 2 used 85lbs. Metcon 12 rounds plus 8 reps.

Deadlifts, KBS and Bench Press

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5 rounds of

  • 3 x Bench Press

Then 4 rounds of

  • 3 x Deadlift

Work up to the working weight for the next round.

For time 10-20-30-40-50 of

  • Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • Between each round stop and do 3 x Deadlift @ 225lbs

Results: Bench Press 135-155-185-190-195(x2)lbs. Deadlift warm up 155-170-185-205lbs. Metcon 9:29.

Bench Press then Power Cleans, Push Press and Front Squats

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Every 3 minutes for 15 minutes

  • 5 x Bench Press @ Body Weight (165lbs)
  • 5 x Strict Pullups

Then Rogue Invitational Barbell Cycling Challenge.

Every 2 minutes for 5 rounds, cycle quickly and cleanly through the reps.

  • 6 x Power Cleans @ 75lbs
  • 6 x Shoulder to OH
  • 6 x Front Squats
  • 6 x Ground to OH

Results: No real results to report here. Completed all as shown. Metcon with 0:45-1:00 rest between the sets. Harder than it looks :-).

Core Work then Bench Press and Pushups

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4 rounds

  • 3 x TRX Mountain Climbers (L+R=1 rep)
  • 3 x TRX Knee Tucks
  • Repeat 3 times

Then every 2 minutes for 12 minutes, Bench Press

  • Set 1 – 5 reps @ 70%
  • Set 2 – 3 reps @ 80%
  • Set 3 – 3 rep @ 85%
  • Set 4 – 2 rep @ 90%
  • Set 5 – 2 reps @ 95%
  • Set 6 – 1 reps @ 100%

Then every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • 3 x Archer Pushups Left
  • 3 x Archer Pushups Right
  • 3 x Wide Pushups
  • 3 x Narrow Pushups
  • 3 x Pushups

Results: Bench 155-175-185-200-205-215lbs.