Bench Press then Dips, Curls, Tricep Press and Handstand Hold

A “Suns Out Guns Out” kind of workout.

3 rounds of

  • 10 x Bench Press @ 80% of 10RM from last time
  • 10 x Ring Reverse Rows

Then 2 rounds of

  • 12 x Dips
  • 12 x Dumbbell Hammer Curls @ 10kg
  • 30 Second Handstand Hold
  • Rest 1 minute

Then immediately into 2 rounds of

  • 12 x TRX Tricep Press
  • 12 x Dumbbell Curls @ 10kg
  • 30 Second Handstand Hold
  • Rest 1 minute

Results: Used 55kg for the Bench. Otherwise done as shown, breaking the reps as needed.

Bench Press and MUs then some Holds

5 rounds of

  • 2 x Bench Press @ 75% of 1RM
  • 3 x Ring Muscle Ups

Then the Crossfit Mainsite WOD from Feb 4, EMOM for 12 minutes accumulate (3 rounds of each)

  • Minute 1 – 15 second L-Sit
  • Minute 2 – 15 second Chin over Bar Hold
  • Minute 3 – 30 second Handstand Hold
  • Minute 4 – 30 Second Squat Hold

Results: Used 165lbs/75kg for the Bench Press.

Bench Press then HR Pushups and Row

4 rounds of

  • 4 x Bench Press @ same weight as last time

Then, for time, the Crossfit Mainsite WOD from today, 50-35-20 reps of

  • Hand Release Pushups
  • Row for Calories

Then as finisher, 3 rounds of

  • 30 second Handstand Hold
  • Rest 1 minute

Results: Used 185lbs/85kg for the Bench Press again. Last time broke the sets into 3+1, this time all 4 unbroken. Metcon 15:25.

Sumo Deadlifts and Handstand Holds then KB Deadlifts, Swings and Thrusters

3 rounds of

  • 8 x Sumo Deadlift @ 155lbs/70kg
  • 30-45 Second Handstand Hold

Then 10 rounds for time

  • 15 x Dual Kettlebell Deadlift @ 14kg per Hand
  • 10 x Dual Kettlebell Swings @ 14kg per Hand
  • 5 x Dual Kettlebell Thruster @ 14kg per Hand

Results: Took some time warming up for the deadlifts since I don’t do them so often. 45 second handstand hold felt like a long time, only could manage 30 seconds at the end. Metcon 19:52.

Handstands and Weighted Pullups then Front Squats, Push Press, Pullups and Row

3 rounds of

  • Freestanding Handstand Hold (as long as possible)
  • 4 x Weighted Pullups @ 10kg
  • 4 x Strict Pullups
  • Rest 2 minutes

Then, based on CF New England’s WOD from May 7, three 4 minute AMRAPs for max calories Rowed…

AMRAP in 4 minutes

3 rounds of

  • 7 x Push Press @ 95lbs
  • 7 x Front Squats
  • 7 x Bent Barbell Rows

Max Calorie Row in remaining time.

Rest 4 minutes, then AMRAP in 4 minutes

3 rounds of

  • 5 x Push Press @ 115lbs
  • 5 x Front Squats
  • 5 x Bent Barbell Rows

Max Calorie Row in remaining time.

Rest 4 minutes, then AMRAP in 4 minutes

3 rounds of

  • 3 x Push Press @ 125lbs
  • 3 x Front Squats
  • 3 x Bent Barbell Rows

Max Calorie Row in remaining time.

Results: Was able to get a handstand hold of around 8-10 seconds per round. Metcon 12-0-12… second round was hard, finished the 3 rounds with about 10 seconds left.