Tag Archives: Kettlebell Swings

Back Squats, Reverse Lunges and Pullups then KBS and Goblet Squats

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5 rounds of

  • 3 x Back Squats @ 95% of 3RM

Then 3 rounds of

  • 12 x Front Foot Elevated Reverse Lunge @ 95lbs/43kg
  • 8 x Strict Pullups

Then 6 rounds of

  • 3 x Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • 3 x Goblet Squats
  • 2 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 2 x Goblet Squats
  • 1 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 1 x Goblet Squats
  • Rest 30 seconds

Results: Used 220lbs/100kg for the Back Squat and held the bar in Front Rack and stepping from a 10cm step for the reverse lunges. Metcon 5:31 (could also do it as an EMOM since the work part took about 30 seconds).

Tried the new Whoop Strength app for the first time, worked pretty good…

Bench Press then KB Swings, Cleans and Lunges

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4 rounds

  • 8 x Bench Press @ Body Weight
  • 5 x Bench Press @ 110% x BW
  • 3 x Bench Press @ 120% x BW
  • max x Bench Press @ Body Weight

Then accumulate as fast as possible

  • 30 x Hand Release Pushups

Then 5 rounds for time, start with single KB on one side then switch to the other, right + left = 1 round…

  • 12 x Single Kettlebell Swings @ 20kg
  • 6 x Kettlebell Cleans
  • 6 x Alternating Reverse Lungs with a Twist* with KB in Front Rack Hold (total, 3 per leg)
  • Repeat with KB in other hand
  • Rest 1 minute

* Between each lunge rotate left, back to middle, rotate right.

Results: Bench Press 155-170-185-155lbs. 10 reps in last set. Metcon 15:02.

Deadlifts, Mountain Climbers and Kettlebell Swings

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4 rounds of

  • 8 x Single Leg Deadlift @ 32kg Left
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 8 x Single Leg Deadlift Right
  • Rest 60 seconds

This one was inspired by Street Parking’s “Pyramids of Giza” Vault WOD…

For total time over all 3 parts

  • 40 x Mountain Climbers (r+l=1 rep)
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 40 x Mountain Climbers

Rest 1 minute then

  • 40 x Mountain Climbers
  • 40 x Deadlift @ 185lbs
  • 40 x Mountain Climbers

Rest 1 minute then

  • 40 x Mountain Climbers
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 40 x Mountain Climbers

Results: Metcon 13:41

Back Squats and Front Squats then KBS, Halos, Push Press and Row

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4 rounds of

  • 6 x Back Squats @ 85% of 3RM

Then 2 rounds of

  • 12 x Front Squats @ 75% of above weight

Then rotate 30 seconds on/30 seconds off for each movement for 16 minutes (4 rounds of each)

  • Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • Alternating Kettlebell Halos @ 14kg (around left plus around right = 1 rep)
  • Kettlebell Push Press @ 14kg per hand
  • Row

Results: Used 195lbs for the Back Squats, 145lbs for the Front Squats. Didn’t keep track of exact numbers on the metcon, just tried to stay consistent for each round.