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RFE Split Squats then the Invictus Bostion Invitational – Workout 1

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5 rounds

  • 5 x Rear Foot Elevated Split Squats with Bar in Front Rack Left @ 65lbs
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 5 x Rear Foot Elevated Split Squats with Bar in Front Rack Left @ 65lbs
  • Rest 2 minutes

AMRAP in 15 minutes of (score max weight Front Squat)

  • 100 x Double Unders
  • 50 x Alternating Dumbbell Snatch @20kg (25 per side)
  • 40 x Toes to Bar
  • 30 x Cal Row/Assault Bike
  • Max 3 x Front Squat. in time remaining

Results: Metcon 155lbs. Finished Row with 4:45 left on the clock. Got in 95-135-155(-165 after clock expired). My normal 3RM Front Squat is around 190lbs.

TRX Reverse Rows, RFE Split Squats and Pushups

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No gym, sore shoulder… a slow, rebuilding workout after a week of rest.

Every 90 seconds for 24 minutes (4 rounds of each)

  • Station 1 – 8-10 x TRX Reverse Rows
  • Station 2 – 8-10 x TRX Rear Foot Elevated Split Squat with Sandbag @ 15kg Left Leg
  • Station 3 – 8-10 x TRX RFE Split Squat with Sandbag @ 15kg Right Leg
  • Station 4 – 10-15 Pushups

Results: Done as shown. Slight ache in my shoulder during the pushups but no significant pain, so figured it is OK.

Pike Lifts then Split Squats and Pullups

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3 rounds

  • 10 x Single Leg Pike Lift (R+L=1 rep)
  • 5 x Pike Lift over a KB (Over and back = 1 rep)
  • Repeat for 2 sets

Then 5 rounds

  • 3 x RFE Split Squats with Bar in Front Rack Left
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 3 x RFE Split Squats with Bar in Front Rack Right
  • Max Unbroken Strict Pullups
  • Rest 2 minutes

Results: My right shoulder is having problems so spent the first 20 minutes working on mobility and some light band work to get it back in shape. Split Squats 95-105-115-125-135lbs. Did 5 reps on my left leg In each set since it was so feeble yesterday. Need to get it stronger to keep up with my right leg.

Split Squats and Bent Rows then T2B and Front Squats

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5 rounds, increase weight per round

  • 3 x Front Rack Rear Foot Elevated Split Squat Left
  • Rest 10-15 seconds
  • 3 x Front Rack RFE Split Squat Right
  • Rest 10-15 seconds
  • 5 x Barbell Bent Rows
  • Rest 60-90 minutes

Work up to a heavy triple Split Squat.

Then for time

  • 9 x Toes to Bar
  • 9 x Front Squat @ 61kg
  • 6 x Toes to Bar
  • 6 x Front Squat
  • 3 x Toes to Bar
  • 3 x Front Squat
  • 6 x Toes to Bar
  • 6 x Front Squat
  • 9 x Toes to Bar
  • 9 x Front Squat

Results: Split Squats/Row 95-105-115-125-135lbs. Metcon 5:48, started with weight on ground and power cleaned it up.