Presses, Row and Rows

5 rounds of

  • 5 x Seated Dumbbell Strict Press
  • Rest 10 seconds
  • 8 x Dumbbell Bent Rows
  • Rest 90 seconds

Keep slow easy tempo 1X12.

Then every 3 minutes for 9 minutes

  • 10 x Standing Dumbbell Strict Press @ 65-75% from above

AMRAP in 12 minutes of

  • Row 400m
  • 8 x Dumbbell Clean and Push Press
  • 8 x V-Ups

Results: Seated Press 10-12-14-16-18kg. Bent Rows 14-16-18-20-21kg. Part 2 12kg (probably could/should have gone to 14). Metcon 3 rounds plus 400m Row and 5 reps.

Back Squats and Dips then Row Sprints

5 sets of

  • 3 x Back Squat (increase weight per round)
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 3 x Weighted Bar Dips @ 8kg
  • Rest 2 minutes

Then every 3 minutes for 24 minutes (8 rounds)

  • 8 x Back Squats @ 50% of above max weight
  • 8 x Bar Dips

Then 4 rounds for time of

  • Row 250m
  • Rest 1 minute

Rest 4 minutes then repeat for one more set (total of 2000m rowing)

Results: Back Squat 215lbs. Used 110lbs/50kg for the second part. Metcon Round 1 – 7:01 (3:57 total for 1000m @ damper setting 8). Round 2 – 7:20 (4:31 total for 1000m @ damper setting 7).

Front Squats and Cleans then Row and Toes to Bar

Take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Front Squats

Then take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Hang Power Clean

Then every 3 minutes for 9 minutes

  • 10 x Hang Squat Clean @ 55-65% of above Power Clean Weight

Then for time 40-30-20-10

  • Calorie Row
  • Toes to Bar

Results: Front Squat 170lbs. Clean 125lbs. Hang Squat Clean 65lbs. Metcon 17:50.

Deadlifts, Row, KBS and T2B

Every 2 minutes for 10 minutes work up to a heavy

  • 5 x Deadlift

Then every 3 minutes for 9 minutes

  • 10 x Deadlift @ 65-75%% from above

Then AMRAP in 12 minutes (modified version of Invictus Boston’s Partner WOD from 13.12.2020)

  • 10 Cal Row
  • 8 x Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • 6 x Toes to Bar

Results: Focusing on form so kept Deadlifts to only 100kg/220lbs. Part 2 used 155lbs. AMRAP 6 rounds plus 1 rep. After this workout and yesterday’s pullups and dips my hands are in need of a break.

Pullups and Dips then DUs and Pushups

For time

  • 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 x Strict Pullups
  • 2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20 x Bar Dips

Then for time ‘The Ghost’ Benchmark WOD 1 round short (should be 6) due to time constraints…

5 rounds for total reps

  • 1 Minute Row
  • 1 Minute Burpees
  • 1 Minute Double Unders
  • Rest 1 Minute

Results: Pullups and Dips took longer than hoped… 20:07. Had to shorten the metcon…. 18-10-60. 15-12-37 (couldn’t restart after the first 30 DUs). 16-12-55. 15-12-60. 14-12-62. Was enough 😃!