Bench Press then Pullups, Row and Ring Dips

5 rounds to work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Bench Press

Then inspired by the Crossfit Semifinals Event 4 from Australia…

AMRAP in 2 minutes of

  • 15 x Pullups
  • 15 Cal Row
  • Max Reps Ring Dips

Rest 2 minutes and repeat either until 60 Dips are completed or 4 rounds are complete, resting 2 minutes between each round.

Results: Bench Press 135-155-175-185(Failed)-165lbs. Metcon 16-(13)29-(12)41-(11)52 reps.

Hotel Pullup WOD

6 rounds

  • 10 x Strict Pullup
  • 10 x Strict Weighted Pullups
  • 10 x Strict Narrow Grip
  • 10 x Strict Wide Grip
  • 5 x Commando L
  • 5 x Commando R

Then 5 rounds of

  • 10 x Cable Pulldowns @ 120 units

Then 5 rounds

  • 5 x Tempo Knees to Chest

Results: For the Pullups broke all rounds except the last two into 5+5. Cable Pulldowns with the machine in the hotel gym.

Core Work then Pullups, Pushups and Row

4 rounds of 30 seconds on/30 seconds off of

  • Knee Tucks
  • Kettlebell Pullthroughs @14kg
  • Russian Twist @ 14kg
  • Mountain Climbers

Then 5 rounds of

  • 3-5 x Strict Chest to Bar Pullups
  • 8-10 x Ring Pushups with hand turnout (palms forward)

For time 3 rounds of

  • Row 500m
  • Rest 1 minute between rounds

Results: Didn’t touch my chest to the bar on any attempt 😞… working on my form and back strength. Row 1:50-1:55-1:59.

Pullups, Pulldowns, Presses and Jumping Muscleups, then a Bike HIIT

2 rounds of max unbroken (rest 2 minutes between rounds)

  • Strict Pullups

2 rounds of max unbroken (rest 2 minutes between rounds)

  • Commando Pullups (one side per round)

Then every 3 minutes for 9 minutes of

  • 10 x Narrow Grip Cable Pulldowns @ 75lbs
  • Immediately followed by Max Unbroken Seated Dumbbell Press @ 16kg per hand

Then accumulate

  • 30 x Jumping Bar Muscle Ups

Finisher Bike HIIT

  • 8 x 40 seconds on/20 seconds off
  • 8 x 8 seconds stand/8 seconds sit
  • 8 x 4 seconds stand/4 seconds sit
  • 8 x 1 minute on/20 seconds off

Results: Pulllups 12-8-6-6. Dumbbell Press 10-8-6.

Back Squats, Pullups and Cable Pulldowns

5 rounds of

  • 3 x Back Squat @ 85-90% of 1RM
  • 3 x Weighted Pullup @ 10kg

Then accumulate as fast as possible completing one before moving to the next

  • 60 x Back Squat @ 50% of above weight
  • 60 x Narrow Grip Cable Pulldowns @ 55lbs

Results: 1RM Back Squat is 245 lbs so used 210lbs/95kg for the first part, 110lbs/50kg for the second. Part 2 in 11:29 including the switch to the cable pulldowns.