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TGUs then DB Snatches, Russian Twist and T2B

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3 rounds of

  • 3 x Turkish Getups

AMRAP in 12 minutes of:

  • 12 x Alternating Dumbbell Snatches @21kg (6 per hand)
  • 9 x Russian Twist @ 12kg
  • 6 x Burpee Toes to Bar

Results: Been a long time since I did TGUs so used some light weights and focused on form. This Instagram post was my inspiration. Used 12-14-14kg. Metcon 5 rounds plus 24 reps.

TGUs and Russian Twists then Strict Press, Devil Press, Squats and T2B

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2 sets

  • 3 x Turkish Getups Left
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 3 x Turkish Getup Right
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 16 x Russian Twists
  • Rest 30 seconds

Then every 3 minutes for 12 minutes

  • 8 x Strict Press @ 95lbs

Then every 3 minutes for 12 minutes

  • 8 x Bent Rows @ 95lbs

Then 5 rounds for time

  • 10 x Sandbag Devil Press @ 30lbs
  • 10 x Sandbag Back Squats @ 30lbs
  • 10 x Box Jumps

Results: For the TGUs/Russian Twists used 14kg to just warm up. Took the longer break with the presses and rows to make sure I could get all 8 reps with good form. Metcon 12:11.

OHS then DB Snatch, DUs and T2B

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2 rounds of

  • 2 x Turkish Getups per Side

Then every 2 minutes for 6 minutes (3 rounds).

  • 5 x Overhead Squats @ 80%

Then AMRAP in 15 minutes

  • 6 x Dumbbell Snatch Left @ 21kg
  • 30 x Double Unders
  • 6 x Dumbbell Snatch Right @ 21kg
  • 30 x Double Unders
  • 6 x Toes to Bar
  • 30 x Double Unders

Results: Used the TGUs to warm up with 8kg and 14kg. Overhead Squats @ 85lbs. Metcon 4 rounds plus 39 reps.

TGUs, Cleans and Glute Bridges

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Not for time, 3 rounds of

2 x Turkish Getups per Side

Then every 2 minutes for 15 minutes, Hang Power Cleans

  • 5 @ 55%
  • 5 @ 65%
  • 3 @ 75%
  • 2 @ 85%
  • 2 @ 95%

Then every 2 minutes for 15 minutes (5 rounds), work up to a heavy

  • 1 x Power Cleans

Then not for time 3 rounds of

  • 5 x Glute Bridges

Results: TGUs 14-16-18kg.  HPCs  80-95-105-115-130lbs.  PC 135-145-150-165-175lbs (new 1RM). 

TGUs then Pullups, Pistols, Handstand Pushups and Russian Twists

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Warm up with 3 rounds of

  • 3 x Turkish Getups per hand

Increase weight per round.

EMOM for 20 minutes (5 rounds)

  • Station 1 – 6 -8 x Strict Pullups
  • Station 2 – 4 – 6 x Pistol Squats (total, 2 – 3 per leg)
  • Station 3 – 4 – 6 x Handstand Pushups
  • Station 4 – 8 – 12 x Russian Twists @ 14kg

Results:  TGUs 14-18-21kg.  EMOM went as planned.