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Front Squats, Strict Press and Thrusters

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Taken from the Street Parking Power 30 WOD this week…

Every 3 minutes for 12 minutes

  • Round 1 – 5 x Front Squat @ 80% 1RM
  • Round 2 – 5 x Front Squat @ 85% 1RM
  • Round 3 – 5 x Front Squat @ 90+% 1RM
  • Round 4 – Max Unbroken Reps Front Squat @ 65% 1RM

Every 3 minutes for 12 minutes

  • Round 1 – 5 x Strict Press @ 80% 1RM
  • Round 2 – 5 x Strict Press @ 85% 1RM
  • Round 3 – 5 x Strict Press @ 90+% 1RM
  • Round 4 – Max Unbroken Reps Strict Press @ 65% 1RM

Then AMRAP in 3 minutes of

  • Kettlebell Thruster @ 14kg per hand

Results: Front Squat 175-185-195-165lbs. Strict Press 115-120-125-100lbs. Thrusters 50 reps.

T2B and Front Squats then Pullups and Goblet Squats

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5 rounds of

  • 3 x Strict Toes to Bar with slow eccentric descent 3xx2
  • 3 x Front Squats with slow eccentric descent 3xx2 @ 70-75%

Then 21-15-9 of

  • Strict Pullups
  • RFE Goblet Squats @ 24kg Left Leg Raised
  • RFE Goblet Squats @ 24kg Right Leg Raised

Results: Used 155lbs for the FS. Metcon 10:53.

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

Front Squats then Hip Thrusts, Box Jumps, Bent Rows and Strict Press

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3 rounds, resting 2 minutes between rounds

  • 6 x Front Squats @ 80-85% of 1RM

Then every 2 minutes for 12 minutes

  • 10 x Bodyweight Hip Thrusts
  • 10 x High Box Jumps (30 inch/75cm)

Then inspired by the Curls for Girls Wod…10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 of

  • Bent Rows @ Empty Barbell
  • Strict Press

Rest 3 minutes the repeat but with 10kg Dumbbell.

Results: Used 170lbs for the Front Squats. Used 165lbs as my bodyweight (actually only 155lbs/70kg these days). Metcon 2:53 and 3:07.