Toes to Bar and Push Press then Jackie

Every minute on the minute for 10 minutes do the following. Practice doing an efficient unbroken set.

  • 5-6 x Kipping Toes to Bar (work on form, smooth, rythmic kips)

Then not for time take 15-20 minutes to work up to a heavy:

  • 5 x Push Press

Then for time do “Jackie”

  • Row 1000m
  • 50 x Thrusters @ 45lbs
  • 30 x Pullups

Results:  For the Push Press ended up at 125lbs/56kg.  Jackie in 10:24.  Rowed 1k in 4:18 which is over 30sec better than two weeks ago.

Front Squats, Handstand Hold, L-Sits then Push Presses, Lunges and Burpees

Every 2 minutes for 18 minutes do

  • 6 – 8 x Front Squat @ 75% of max
  • 30 Second Handstand Hold
  • 15 Second L-Sit (accumulated)

Then do AMRAP in 10 minutes of

  • 10 x Push Presses (65lbs)
  • 10 x Alternating Overhead Reverse Lunges (65lbs)
  • 10 x Burpees Over the Barbell

Results:  I was only able to do the first part because I was interrupted. For the front squats, my max was 200lbs so used 150lbst.

Strict Press and Weighted Pullups then Row, Push Press and Pullups

Warm up with a 500m row.

Every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • Minutes 0, 4, 8, 12, 16 – 5 x Strict Press (increase weight per round)
  • Minutes 2, 6, 10, 14, 18 – 5 x Dumbell Row per Hand

Do AMRAP in 4 minutes of:

  • 500m Row
  • Max Reps Toes to Bar

Rest 4 minutes then AMRAP in 4 minutes of:

  • 500m Row
  • Max Reps Push Press @ 95lbs

Rest 4 minutes then AMRAP in 4 minutes of:

  • 500m Row
  • Max Reps Pullups

Results:  Ended up doing this workout over two days because I was interrupted between the strict presses and the metcon.  For the strict presses could only do 3 reps @ 135lbs for the last two rounds.  For the metcon did 19 T2B, 20 Push Presses, 18 Pullups.

Note: I have a new rowing machine, not a Concept2, so the 500m times may not be comparable.  The best 500m I could manage was 2:06.

Presses then Cleans, Burpees, Run and S2OH

Work up to a heavy tripple on Strict Press.  Add weight each round until you cannot do 3 unbroken.

  • 3 x Strict Press

For time (taken from Crossfit Invictus with slight modification):

  • 5 Shoulder to Overhead (95 lbs)
  • 10 Power Cleans (95 lbs)
  • 15 Burpees Over the Barbell
  • 200 Meter Run
  • 15 Burpees Over the Barbell
  • 10 Power Cleans
  • 5 Shoulder to Overhead

Results: Best I could do on the strict press was 3 x 125lbs/ 56kg.  For the Metcon did 5:26.