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Monday, December 23, 2024

12/23/24

Warmup - Do 2 rounds of:
DB Reverse Fly - 12 reps (light weight)
Seated DB Shoulder Press - 12 reps (light weight)
Air Squat - 12 reps

#1  Seated DB Shoulder Press - 4 sets x 12 reps
Start light, then add weight for sets 2, 3+4.

#2  Standing BB Curl - 4 sets x 12 reps
Same weight all 4 sets. 
REST one minute between sets.

#3  EZ Curl Bar Nosebreaker - 4 sets x 12 reps
Same weight all 4 sets. 
REST one minute between sets.  

#4  Start a timer:
PART A
0:00 - As many Pullups as you can, out of a total of 50 reps
1:00 - REST
2:00 - As many Medicine Ball Wall Balls as you can, out of a total of 50 reps
3:00 - REST
4:00 - As many 24" Box Jumps as you can, out of a total of 40 reps
5:00 - REST
6:00 - Run as far as you can, out of a total of 500 meters
7:00 - REST
8:00 - As many Burpees as you can, out of a total of 50 reps
9:00 - REST

PART B
At 10:00, in any order and any combination, do:
Pullup                          50 reps MINUS how many reps you did in PART A
Med Ball Wall Ball        50 reps MINUS how many reps you did in PART A
24" Box Jump               40 reps MINUS how many reps you did in PART A
Run                               500 meters MINUS how far you ran in PART A
Burpee                           50 reps MINUS how many reps you did in PART A

Sunday, December 22, 2024

12/22/24

Warmup - With an unweighted BB, do 2 rounds of:
Row - 10 reps
Standing Shoulder Press - 10 reps
Back Squat - 10 reps

Then do 1 set x 5 reps of BB Tempo PAUSE Back Squat at 40% of 1RM.
5 seconds on the way down, 2 seconds in the bottom position, then regular
tempo on the way up.

#1  BB Back Squat - 4 sets x 12 reps
Set 1 - 65% of 1RM
Set 2 - 72.5% of 1RM
Sets 3+4 - 65% of 1RM

#2  BB Romanian Deadlift - 3 sets x 12 reps
Start light.  Add weight for sets 2+3

#3  Do 3 rounds of:
DB Row                          10-15-20 reps each side
Regular Pushup             40-30-20 reps
Air Squat                        30-45-60 reps
Double Under                 60-45-30 reps
DB Suitcase Carry          50 meters each hand, each round

Also, do 30 reps each side of Sledgehammer VS Tire.   You could do 
them all before the 3 rounds, do them all after the 3 rounds, or do some 
before and some after. Break it up however you want. 

Friday, December 20, 2024

12/20/24

Warmup - Do 2 rounds of:
Pullup - 5 reps
Pushup - 10 reps
Air Squat - 15 reps

#1  BB Deadlift - regular tempo
Work up to a heavy set of 12 reps.

#2  BB Row - 4 sets x 12 reps
Set 1 - 12 reps at 90% of top weight for today
Set 2 - 12 reps at top weight
Sets 3+4 - 12 reps back down at 90% of top weight

#4  In any order and any combination, do:
Plank (elbows and toes)          3 minutes
Run                                         600 meters
DB Ground to Overhead          40 reps each side

Then in any order and any combination, do:
Inverted Row                           60 reps
1" Deficit Pushup                    60 reps
Goblet Squat                           90 reps

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Belt Squats: How and Why

12/19/24

Warmup - Do 2 rounds of:
DB Reverse Fly - 12 reps (light weight)
BB Bench Press - 12 reps at 35% of 1RM
Goblet Squat - 12 reps (light weight)

#1  BB Bench Press - 4 sets x 12 reps
Set 1 - 12 reps at 90% of your top weight for today
Set 2 - 12 reps at top weight for today
Sets 3+4 - 12 reps back down at 90%

Goal for set 2 is a max set of 12.

#2  BB Incline - regular tempo
1 set x 16 reps
1 set x 12 reps
1 set x 8 reps

#3  Do 4 rounds of:
Pullup                                24-18-12-6 reps
Medicine Ball Wall Ball       6-12-18-24 reps

Then do 4 rounds of:
DB Row                             14-12-10-8 reps each side
24" Box Jump                    8-10-12-14 reps

Then do 1 rounds of:
DB Waiter's Walk           400 meters (200m each hand)
Burpee                           40 reps

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

12/17/24

Warmup - Do 2 rounds of:
DB Reverse Fly - 12 reps (light weight)
Seated DB Shoulder Press - 12 reps (light weight)
Air Squat - 12 reps

#1  Seated DB Shoulder Press - 4 sets x 12 reps
Start light, then add weight for sets 2, 3+4.

#2  Standing BB Curl - 4 sets x 12 reps
Same weight all 4 sets. 
REST one minute between sets.

#3  EZ Curl Bar Nosebreaker - 4 sets x 12 reps
Same weight all 4 sets. 
REST one minute between sets.  

#4  In 20 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Double Under          40 reps
Inverted Row           16 reps
Regular Pushup      24 reps
Air Squat                 32 reps
Run                         200 meters

Monday, December 16, 2024

12/16/24

Warmup - With an unweighted BB, do 2 rounds of:
Row - 10 reps
Standing Shoulder Press - 10 reps
Back Squat - 10 reps

Then do 1 set x 5 reps of BB Tempo PAUSE Back Squat at 40% of 1RM.
5 seconds on the way down, 2 seconds in the bottom position, then regular
tempo on the way up.

#1  BB Back Squat - 4 sets x 12 reps
Set 1 - 62.5% of 1RM
Set 2 - 70% of 1RM
Sets 3+4 - 62.5% of 1RM

#2  BB Romanian Deadlift - 3 sets x 12 reps
Start light.  Add weight for sets 2+3

#3  Do 3 rounds of:
1" Deficit Pushup                      24 reps
Sledgehammer VS Tire             12 reps each side
Goblet  Squat                           40-30-20 reps
Plank                                        60 seconds
DB Farmer's Carry                    100 meters
DB Ground to Overhead           12-16-20 reps each side