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Hip Thrusts and Kettlebell Swings then Curls, Presses and Rows

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Every 3 minutes for 15 minutes, work up to a heavy

  • 3 x Hip Thrusts

Then for time

  • 100 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg, every time you break 8 x TRX Pike Press

Then Popey WOD, 3 rounds without putting the Dumbbells down throughout each round… 21-15 9 reps of

  • Curls
  • Strict Press
  • Lateral Raises
  • Hammer Curls
  • Upright Rows
  • Push Press
  • Curls

Results: Hip Thrusts 275lbs/125kg. Metcon 7:24. Popey… started with 8kg but dropped to 5kg about half way through the first round. Still a hard workout, especially after forearms are smoked from the kettlebell swings.

Power Cleans and HSPU then KB Swings, T2B and Burpees

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Take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 1 x Power Clean

5 rounds

  • 5 x Hang Power Clean @ 65% weight from above
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 3 x Deficit Handstand Pushups
  • Rest 1 minute

AMRAP in 20 minutes of 3-6-9-12-etc….

  • Double Kettlebell Swings @ 14kg each hand
  • Toes to Bar
  • Burpees over the Dumbbell

Results: Got to 170lbs with the Power Cleans. Used 110lbs for part 2. Metcon 7 rounds plus 10 reps.

Bench Press and Weighted Pullups then Row, Kettlebell Swings and Pullups

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Every minute for 20 minutes alternate

  • Even Minute – 4-5 x Bench Press @ 80% of 1RM
  • Odd Minute – 3 x Weighted Wide Grip Pullup @ 10kg

Then for time

  • Row 400m
  • 27 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 27 x Pullups
  • Row 400m
  • 21 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 21 x Pullups
  • Row 400m
  • 15 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 15 x Pullups
  • Row 400m
  • 9 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 9 x Pullups

Results: Used 165lbs for the Bench Press. Got all 30 Weighted Pullups. Metcon 19:49.

Back Squats and Lunges then Thrusters, KB Swings and T2B

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5 rounds

  • 6 x Back Squats @ 85% of 1RM

Then 3 rounds of

  • 10 x Forward plus Reverse Lunge Step-Through Left Leg @ 14kg per hand in Farmer Carry
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 10 x Forward plus Reverse Lunge Step-Through Right Leg @ 14kg per hand
  • Rest 1 minute

Then AMRAP in 12 minutes of

  • 5 x Single Arm Kettlebell/Dumbbell Thruster @ 16kg Left
  • 8 x Kettlebell Swing @ 32kg
  • 5 x Single Arm Kettlebell/Dumbbell Thruster @ 16kg Right
  • 8 x Toes to Bar

Results: Used 195lbs for the Back Squats. Lunges were hard, as expected. Metcon 7 rounds.

Core Work then Deadlifts and Pullups, Thrusters and Kettlebell Swings

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4 rounds of

  • 10 x TRX Dynamic Plank (l+r=1 rep)
  • 10 x TRX Side Plank with Dip Left
  • 10 x TRX Side Pland with Dip Right
  • 10 second L-Sit

Every 3 minutes for 9 minutes

  • 1.1.1 Deadlift @ 80-85% of 1RM (take 5-10 seconds between reps to reset)
  • 3 x Weighted Pullups @ 20kg

EMOM for 14 minutes alternating

  • Even minutes – 10 x Landmine Thrusters @ 55lbs
  • Odd minutes – 10 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg

Results: Used 275lbs/125kg for the Deadlift. First time really doing Landmines as part of a WOD. Really worked out well, need to include more of it :-).