Monday, June 29, 2009
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Pay Attention
Please make sure you arent trying to do 10 days straight of cross fit. the pattern for the workouts is 5 days on 2 days off. Alternately you can go 3 days on 1 day off.
If you have questions let me know
If you have questions let me know
Upside down
Learn how to do handstands.
If you already can learn to do tricks from handstands.
15 to 20 minutes
check out the video on handstand drills
If you already can learn to do tricks from handstands.
15 to 20 minutes
check out the video on handstand drills
sit down... stand up
5 rounds for time
15 thrusters
bike for 1600 meters
No barbell? lift something heavy over your head. Medicine ball, sandbag
15 thrusters
bike for 1600 meters
No barbell? lift something heavy over your head. Medicine ball, sandbag
up and down
Find a Hill
20 minutes
10 push ups
run up hill (focus on knee drive)
10 Shoulder press ( handstand pushups or medicine ball shoulder press)
Run down hill (focus on good form)
No Hill? do it on the flat focus on good form
20 minutes
10 push ups
run up hill (focus on knee drive)
10 Shoulder press ( handstand pushups or medicine ball shoulder press)
Run down hill (focus on good form)
No Hill? do it on the flat focus on good form
200's
200 situps 2000 meters running.
Break up this anyway you want.
For example
10 rounds
20 situps 200m running @ mile race pace
Change the situp each time
or
5 times
run 400 meters @ 5k pace
10 crunches
10 feet up crunches
10 reach through crunches
10 frankies
Be creative here
Break up this anyway you want.
For example
10 rounds
20 situps 200m running @ mile race pace
Change the situp each time
or
5 times
run 400 meters @ 5k pace
10 crunches
10 feet up crunches
10 reach through crunches
10 frankies
Be creative here
Medicine Ball Work
3x12 medicine ball exercises. Choose 5 exercises.
if you don't have access to a medicine ball try a sand bag
if you don't have access to a medicine ball try a sand bag
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Bench
Bench Press-
Find you max lift ability
Reps
3,3,3,2,2,2,1,1,1
As reps go down weight goes up. Rest is unlimited. Go when you are ready.
Modification
If you can't get to weights do pushups. Get to 100 pushups.
Find you max lift ability
Reps
3,3,3,2,2,2,1,1,1
As reps go down weight goes up. Rest is unlimited. Go when you are ready.
Modification
If you can't get to weights do pushups. Get to 100 pushups.
Dip,Dip,Dip
5 Rounds for time
15 dips
30m High Knees FAST
Modifications
Dips-Ideally this has you vertical if yo can't do vertical dips then angle your feet out and use a bench.
15 dips
30m High Knees FAST
Modifications
Dips-Ideally this has you vertical if yo can't do vertical dips then angle your feet out and use a bench.
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Freedom of the Press
20 minutes
15-shoulder press
20 situps(type of sit up is up to you, it can change throughout the workout)
600m row
Rotate through until 20 minutes is up.
Modifications
Use whatever you want to shoulder press. Barbell, dumbells, sandbag, little brother, handstand pushups with your feet againist the wall if you don't have weights.
Replace the 600m row with another exercise. Swimming, running, biking. Just make sure it takes between 90 seconds and 3 minutes per round.
15-shoulder press
20 situps(type of sit up is up to you, it can change throughout the workout)
600m row
Rotate through until 20 minutes is up.
Modifications
Use whatever you want to shoulder press. Barbell, dumbells, sandbag, little brother, handstand pushups with your feet againist the wall if you don't have weights.
Replace the 600m row with another exercise. Swimming, running, biking. Just make sure it takes between 90 seconds and 3 minutes per round.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Spring Cleaning
5 rounds for time
15 Cleans@ 33% to 50% of bodyweight (Weight depends on what you can handle)
run 200m @ mile race pace
Alternatives-
Replace Cleans with High Pulls if you aren't confident with cleans
Replace Cleans with Burpees if you don't have access to weights
Replace running with any other aerobic activity-biking,swimming,elliptical, water running and use time instead of distance as your guide.
If you need to see what the exercise look like check out the videos
15 Cleans@ 33% to 50% of bodyweight (Weight depends on what you can handle)
run 200m @ mile race pace
Alternatives-
Replace Cleans with High Pulls if you aren't confident with cleans
Replace Cleans with Burpees if you don't have access to weights
Replace running with any other aerobic activity-biking,swimming,elliptical, water running and use time instead of distance as your guide.
If you need to see what the exercise look like check out the videos
Monday, June 15, 2009
Tabata Test
Tabata Test
Tabata intervals are done as following.
8 rounds
20 seconds all out
10 seconds rest
Your score for an exercise is the round with the fewest number of reps.
For Example:
If you did tabata push ups and the rounds looked like this:
Round 1- 10
Round 2- 9
Round 3- 8
Round 4- 5
Round 5- 6
Round 6- 8
Round 7- 6
Round 8-9
Your score would be 5
This is a good indicator workout for strength progression. You can use this as a way to assess your progress in any exercise.
Today's workout is:
Tabata the following exercises.
Push ups
Pull ups
Air Squats
Keep score and post how your workout went under comments.
Tabata intervals are done as following.
8 rounds
20 seconds all out
10 seconds rest
Your score for an exercise is the round with the fewest number of reps.
For Example:
If you did tabata push ups and the rounds looked like this:
Round 1- 10
Round 2- 9
Round 3- 8
Round 4- 5
Round 5- 6
Round 6- 8
Round 7- 6
Round 8-9
Your score would be 5
This is a good indicator workout for strength progression. You can use this as a way to assess your progress in any exercise.
Today's workout is:
Tabata the following exercises.
Push ups
Pull ups
Air Squats
Keep score and post how your workout went under comments.
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