Overhead Press and Bent Rows then Overhead Squats

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.

Pullups and Reverse Rows then Rows, Pushups and Mountain Climbers

Every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • 2-3 x Strict Ring Pullup from Deadhang with Flase Grip

Then very 2 minutes for 16 minutes

  • 5 x TRX Reverse Rows with 3 second descent (Tempo 30×0)

Then, using a single Kettlebell, every 2 minutes for 12 minutes

  • 10 x Alternating Single KB Bent Rows @ 20kg
  • 10 x KB Pushups (tip Kettlebell and put hands on Ball)
  • 10 x KB Mountain Climbers (r+l=1 rep, hands on KB ball)

Then accumulate

30 x Hanging Leg Raises from Bar (keep legs as strght as possible, raise legs to parallel with floor)

Results: Done as shown. Heavier KB Rows would have been better.

Bench Press then Dumbell Presses, Rows and Pushups

4 rounds of

  • 8-10 x Tempo Bench Press @ 60-65% of 3RM (3-4 second descent/3-4 second ascent)

EMOM for 15 minites rotate through

  • Minute 1 – 10 x Alternating Seated Dumbbell Press @ 12kg per Hand (r+l=rep)
  • Minute 2 – 10 x Deficit Pushups
  • Minute 3 – 12 x Alternating Dual Kettlebell Bent Rows @ 14kg per Hand (hold KBs in both hands in bent row position, and row one at a time, alternating sides)

Results: Bench Press, used 115lbs, 10-9-8-8 reps. For the seated press, sat on floo.

Bench Press and Bent Rows

3 rounds

  • 5 x Bench Press @ 90-95% of 3RM (heavier than last time)

5 rounds of

  • 8 x Close Grip Bench Press @ 60-65% of 3RM
  • 10-12 x Single Dumbbell Bent Rows Left @ 20kg
  • 10-12 x Single Dumbbell Bent Rows Right
  • Rest 90 seconds

Results: For the Bench Press last time used 90% of 3RM which was 170lbs, this time 175lbs/80kg but could inly get 4 reps on last round. For the Close Grip Bench used 110lbs.

Strict Press then Squat Cleans, OHP and Rows

4 rounds increasing weight each round if possible

  • 10 x Strict Press

Inspired by Joeller Blades’ Instagram post on August 22…

EMOM for 8 minutes with single Kettlebell, complete all reps with KB on one side in one minute, then switch to the other for the next minute (4 rounds per side).

  • 4 x Squat Cleans @ 20kg
  • 5 x Overhead Press @ 20kg
  • 6 x Bent Rows @ 20kg
  • Rest 30 seconds, repeat on other side

Results: Strict Press… 30-34-36-39-43kg.