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Handstand Walks then Pullups, Clean and Jerk, Toes to Bar and Snatch

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EMOM for 10 minutes

  • Even Minute – 30 second Handstand Hold
  • Odd Minute – 10 x Med Ball Knee Raises from Parallel Bar @ 4kg

Then take 15 minutes and practice handstand walks.

Then based on the 2020 “Nine Lives” WOD from Wodapalooza.

For total Clean and Jerks, EMOM for 6 minutes

  • 9 x Pullups
  • Max Clean and Jerk in remaining time @ 110lbs

Rest 2 minutes then

For total Power Snatch, EMOM for 6 minutes

  • 9 x Toes to Bar
  • Max Power Snatch in remaining time @ 75lbs

Results: Deceptively difficult WOD considering 6×9=54 Pullups and Toes to Bar each! Total C&J – 18, Total Snatch – 20.

Core Work then Bench Press and Pullups

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Every minute on the minute for 12 minutes

  • 30 second Unstable Plank (foreams on Bozu, MedBall, etc)
  • 30 second Handstand Hold
  • 30 second Superman
  • 30 second Hollow Hold

Then “Lynne”: for total reps, 5 rounds of

  • Max Unbroken Reps Bodyweight Bench Press
  • Max Unbroken Reps Strict Pullups

Rest 3 minutes between rounds.

Cash out 1000m Row.

Results: Lynne 15-14-10-10-9. Row in 4:23.

Toes to Bar, Handstand Hold then Pushups, Pullups and KBS

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I bought a new 32kg Kettlebell as an early Christmas present to myself so wanted to play with that today.

Every 90 seconds for 9 minutes rotate through the following stations (2 rounds of each)

  • Station 1 – 4 – 6 x Hanging Leg Raises (Straight or Bent knees)
  • Station 2 – 30 Second Handstand Hold
  • Station 3 – 6 x Single Leg Deadlift @ 32kg per Leg

Then, AMRAP in 20 minutes of

  • 3 x Handstand Pushups
  • 6 x Heavy Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 9 x Pullups

Results: Metcon 12 rounds plus 10 reps.

Crossfit Open WOD 20.1 (scaled) then Pullups and Handstand Hold

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10 rounds for time (15 minute time cap)

  • 8 x Ground to Overhead @ 75lbs (Rx is 95lbs)
  • 10 x Burpees Over the Barbell

Then 3 rounds of

  • 8-10 x Strict Pullups
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 45 second Handstand Hold
  • Rest 60 seconds

Results: Metcon 8 rounds plus 3 reps 🙁 Used snatches for the G2OH. Pullups 5-7-6 unbroken each round.

Handstand Hold and V-Ups, then Bench Press and “Christine”

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Every minute on the minute for 6 minutes (3 rounds)

  • Station 1 – 60 second Handstand Hold
  • Station 2 – 10 x V-Ups

Every 3 minutes for 9 minutes (3 rounds)

  • 5 x Bench Press

Then “Chirstine”, 3 rounds for time of

  • Row 500m
  • 12 x Bodyweight Deadlift
  • 21 x Box Jumps

Results:  Bench Press 165-185-190lbs.  Could only manage 4 reps at 190).  Christine 14:43 (4:06/5:07/5:30).