Strict Presses then Atomic Pushups, Box Jumps and Kettlebell Swings

Take 15-20 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 1 x Strict Press

Then 5 rounds for time

  • 10 x TRX Atomic Pushups with Pike Press
  • 15 x Box Jumps
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings

Results:  For the strict press ended up at 155lbs (new 1RM).  Rep scheme was 5-3-3-3-1-1-1.  Really felt it in my lower back like it was cramping or really fatigued.  Nothing a little stretching didn’t fix, but something to work on.  Metcon 12:57.

Strict Press and DB Rows then KBS, TRX Atomic Rows and Row

EMOM for 10 minutes (5 rounds of each) rotate through each station

  • Station 1 – 5 x Strict Press @ 110lbs/50kg
  • Station 2 – 5 x Dumbbell Rows @ 24kg Left Hand then Right Hand (10 total)

Then for time do 27-21-15-9 of

  • Kettlebell Swings
  • TRX Atomic Pushups

Then for time

  • Row 1 mile/1500m

Results:  First Metcon 7:32, Row 7:43.  Hmmm almost like I planned it that way :).

DUs, Situps and Goblet Squats, then Deadlifts and Atomic Pushups

Inspired by the Crossfit Mainsite WOD from  December 12, 2018.

3 rounds for time

  • 30 x Double Unders
  • 20 x Situps
  • 10 x Goblet Squats

5 rounds of

  • 10 x Deadlifts
  • Rest 30 Seconds
  • 10-15 x TRX Atomic Pushups
  • Rest 3 minutes

Results: Didn’t warm up much since the metcon is basically a warmup.  Finished the Metcon in 5:27.  Deadlifts 115-135-165-185-220.

Back Squats and Pullups then Pushups, Kettlebell Swings, Push Press, Situps and Thrusters

5 rounds of

  • 5 x Back Squat
  • Rest 20 Seconds
  • 5 x Strict Pullups
  • Rest 90 Seconds

Then for time

  • 30 x Atomic Pushups
  • 30 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 30 x Dumbell Push Press @ 16kg per hand
  • 30 x Weighted Situps @ 15kg
  • 30 x Sandbag Thrusters @ 15kg

Results:   Back Squats 95-115-135-150-165lbs.  Metcon in 8:59.

Deadlifts then TRX Atomic Pushups, KBS, Man Makers and Double Unders

Every 3 minutes for 15 minutes

  • 3 x Deadlifts

Then for time do reverse ladders of

  • 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 x TRX Atomic Pushups
  • 2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20 x Kettlebell Swings @ 185lbs

Then for time

  • 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 x Man Makers @ 12kg
  • 5-10-15-20-25-30-35-40-45-50 x Double Unders

Results:  Deadlifts – 135-155-185-205-225lbs.  Metcon 1 – 8:31, Metcon 2 – 21:04 (really underestimated how long this one would take).