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500 Kettlebell Swings and some Bench Press

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For time perform 5 rounds of the following

  • 10 x Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • 1 x Bodyweight Bench Press, rest 30-60 seconds
  • 15 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 2 x Bodyweight Bench Press, rest 30-60 seconds
  • 25 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 3 x Bodyweight Bench Press, rest 30-60 seconds
  • 50 x Kettlebell Swings
  • Rest 3 minutes

Results:  Should end up with 500 Swings and 30 Bench Presses.  Completed in 44:50.  Did all rounds unbroken except the round of 50 which I broke into 20-15-15 reps.  I guess tomorrow we will really experience which muscles a kettlebell swing uses ;-).

Deadlifts, Kettlebell Swings and TRX Work

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EMOM for 10 rounds do:

  • Even Minute: 8 x Body Weight Deadlifts (70kg)
  • Odd Minute:  30 Second Max Rep Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg

For time complete the following:

  • 30 x TRX Atomic Pushups
  • 30 x TRX Rows
  • 20 x TRX Atomic Pushups
  • 20 x TRX Rows
  • 10 x TRX Atomic Pushups
  • 10 x TRX Rows

Results:  Part A worked out of around 15-16 KB Swings per round (they only go so fast). Good grip and lower back work.  Part B 8:10.

Three, 7 Minute AMRAPs

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Based on the CFI workout from October 22.

Round 1: Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 7 minutes of:

  • 10 x Bar Hop Burpees
  • 10 x Thrusters (95/65 lbs)

Rest 7 minutes

Round 2: Then complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 7 minutes of:

  • 40 x Double Unders
  • 20 x Hand Release Pushups

Rest 7 minutes

Round 3: Then complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 7 minutes of:

  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 10 x Dips

Results:  Really good format, all three were hard but with the long rest you could recover between.  Round 1:3 sets plus 8 Burpees, Round 2:3 sets plus 40 DUs and 19 PUs, Round 3: 4 sets + 12 KB Swings.

Deadlifts and T2B then KB Swings and Pullups

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Not for time, complete 5 rounds of:

  • 5 x Single Leg Deadlift per Leg @ 45kg
  • 5 x Strict Toes to Bar

Then do an AMRAP in 8 minutes of:

  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 8 x Pullups

Finally, not for time do 3 rounds of:

  • 15 x Weighted Anchored Situps
  • 20 Second Superman Hold

Results:  AMRAP – 3 rounds plus 20 KB Swings and 6 Pullups