Tag Archives: Dumbbell Press

Strict Presses and Power Snatch then Pike Shoulder Taps and TRX Pike Presses

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6 rounds of, rest 1 minute between rounds

  • 8 x Strict Press with 2 second pause at top @ 60% of 8RM set on 1. June

Rest 1 minute then 2 rounds of, rest 1 minute between rounds

  • Max Reps Seated Dumbbell Press @ 14kg per Hand

Then 6 rounds of, rest one minute between rounds

  • 8 x Hang Power Snatch @ 75lbs/34kg

Then 3 rounds of

  • 20 x Shoulder Taps in pike pushup position

Then 3 rounds of

  • 8 x TRX Pike Press

Results: Used 65lbs/30kg for the Strict Press. Dumbbell Press 8 and 6 reps. For the shoulder taps put my feet on a 75cm box.

Rowing Lumberjack 20

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Variation on the Lumberjack 20. Try to keep it under 30 minutes.

For time:

  • 20 x Dumbell Deadlifts @ 20kg per hand
  • Row 400 meters
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • Row 400 meters
  • 20 x Dumbbell Front Squats @ 20kg per hand
  • Row 400 meters
  • 20 x Burpees
  • Row 400 meters
  • 20 x Pullups
  • Row 400 meters
  • 20 x Dumbbell Push Press @ 20kg per hand
  • Row 400 meters
  • 20 x Dumbbell Squat Cleans @ 20kg per hand
  • Row 400 meters

Results: 28:53. Did Strict pullups which were very slow after all the pulling on the rower. Still met my goal.

Deadlifts and DB Presses then KBS, Pull Throughs and Situps

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Today’s workout a Crossfit Interlaken…

5 rounds

  • 3 x Deadlift (increase weight)
  • 5 x Seated Dumbbell Press @ 17.5kg
  • 10 x Paloff Press per side

Then AMRAP in 12 minutes

  • 20 x American Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • 12 x Kettlebell Pull Through @ 20kg
  • 12 x Abmat Situps

Results: Deadlift 130kg. Metcon 5 rounds.

DB Press and TRX Rows then Snatches, C&Js and Box Jumps

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15 minutes and work on Handstands.

Then 5 rounds of

  • 8 x Seated Dumbbell Press @ 16kg per hand
  • 8 x TRX Reverse Rows

Solo version of the CF New England WOD from March 30.

For time, with 1:1 work/rest ratio…

  • 20 x Power Snatch @ 65lbs/31kg
  • 10 Box Jumps
  • Rest 1:1 with Work
  • 20 x Clean and Jerk @ 65lbs/31kg
  • 10 Box Jumps
  • Rest 1:1 with Work
  • 15 x Power Snatch @ 85lbs/39kg
  • 10 Box Jumps
  • Rest 1:1 with Work
  • 15 x Clean and Jerk @ 85lbs/39kg
  • 10 Box Jumps
  • Rest 1:1 with Work
  • 10 x Power Snatch @ 95lbs/43kg
  • 10 Box Jumps
  • Rest 1:1 with Work
  • 10 x Clean and Jerk @ 95lbs/43kg
  • 10 Box Jumps

Results: Metcon 30:52.

Overhead Press and Bent Rows then Overhead Squats

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Spend 15 minutes on Handstand stuff…

  • Frog Stand Press
  • Freestanding Handstand Hold

5 rounds of

  • 8-10 x Seated Dumbbell Press @ 12kg per hand
  • 8 x Single Arm Bent Rows @ 24kg
  • Rest 2 minutes

Then E2MOM for 20 minutes, increase weight if comfortable

  • 1 x Heel Elevated Overhead Squat on 25lbs/10kg plate @ empty bar
  • 3 x Sots Press (Snatch Hold Overhead Press from Back)

Results: Done as shown. Overhead Squats and Presses went well… improved over the last time I tried.