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Thursday, August 31, 2023

8/31/23

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
Same weight all 4 sets.

#2  Do 3 sets of:
DB Reverse Fly - 12 reps
DB Lateral Raise - 12 reps
DB Front Raise - 12 reps

One set is 12 reverse flies, then 12 lateral raises, then
12 front raises, without setting the weight down.

#3  In 10 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Burpee - 12 reps
BB Nosebreaker - 12 reps
DB Hammer Curl - 12 reps (both arms same time)

Rest one minute.
Then in 10 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Pullup - 10 reps
DB Bench Press - 15 reps
Goblet Squat - 20 reps

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

8/30/23

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

#1  BB Back Squat 
Set 1 - 12 reps at 62.5% of 1RM - Regular tempo
Set 2 - 12 reps at 62.5% of 1RM - Regular tempo
Set 3 - 62.5% of 1RM - 5 seconds on the way down, 2 second PAUSE
at the bottom of each rep, then regular tempo on the way up
Don't go to failure.  Leave about 2 reps in the tank.

#2 BB Romanian Deadlift - 3 sets x 12 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight for sets 2 and 3.
Finish heavier than 8/24/23.

#3  Do 4 rounds of:
Tire Pull - 25 lbs in tire, as far as you can in 40 seconds
BB Push Press - 12 reps

Then, in 7 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Run 150 meters
American Kettlebell Swing - 20 reps

Then, in any order and any combination, do:
DB Row - 50 reps each side
DB Thruster - 50 reps

Monday, August 28, 2023

8/28/23

Warmup - Do 3 rounds of:
Pullup - 5 reps
Pushup - 10 reps
Air Squat - 15 reps

#1  BB Deadlift - 2 sets x 12 reps
Start somewhat light for set 1.  
Add weight for set 2 but leave room to go heavier
on 9/3/23.

#2  In any order and any combination, do:
DB Ground to Overhead - 40 reps each side
Inverted Row - 70 reps
Pushup - 100 reps
Air Squat - 130 reps
Double Under - 160 reps
DB Farmer's Walk - 250 meters

#3  BB Row - 4 sets x 12 reps
Pick a weight that is challenging, but you can get
all reps with good technique.  

Sunday, August 27, 2023

8/27/23

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

#1  BB Bench Press - goal is a heavy set of 12 reps
For set 2, pick a weight where you still
have about 1 rep left in the tank.
Set 1 - 12 reps at 90% of goal weight for today
Set 2 - 12 reps at goal weight for today
Set 3 - 12 reps back down at 90%
Set 4 - as many reps as you can at 80%

Sets 1-3 are regular tempo
For set 4, take 5 seconds to lower the weight, 2 second PAUSE
at the bottom, then regular tempo on the way up.  

#2  DB Incline Bench Press (same weight all 4 sets)
Sets 1, 2, and 3 - 15 reps
Set 4 - as many reps as you can

Set 1-3 are regular tempo
For set 4, take 5 seconds to lower the weight, 2 second PAUSE
at the bottom, then regular tempo on the way up.  

#3  With a partner, for 18 minutes, alternate whole rounds of:
Pullup - 8 reps
Burpee - 8 reps

Only one partner is working at a time.  
Partner A does 8 pullups, then 8 burpees, then
Partner B does 8 pullups, then 8 burpees, etc.

Friday, August 25, 2023

8/25/23

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
Same weight all 4 sets.

#2  Do 3 sets of:
DB Reverse Fly - 12 reps
DB Lateral Raise - 12 reps
DB Front Raise - 12 reps

One set is 12 reverse flies, then 12 lateral raises, 
then 12 front raises, without setting the weight down.

#3  Do 2 rounds of:
Sledgehammer VS Tire            15 reps each side
DB Thruster                             30 reps
DB Row                                    30 reps each side
DB Bench Press                       30 reps
Pullup                                       30 reps
American Kettlebell Swing       30 reps
Tire Pull w/ 25 lbs in tire           60 secs, as far as you can

Thursday, August 24, 2023

8/24/23

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

#1  BB Back Squat 
Set 1 - 12 reps at 60% of 1RM - regular tempo
Set 2 - 12 reps at 60% of 1RM - regular tempo
Set 3 - 60% of 1RM - 5 seconds on the way down, 2 second PAUSE
at the bottom, regular tempo on the way up, leave about 2 reps 
in the tank for this set, don't go to failure

#2  BB Romanian Deadlift - 3 sets x 12 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight for sets 2 and 3.  

#3  Do 5 rounds of:
Run                                         100 meters
BB Ground to Overhead      6-5-4-3-2 reps
Inverted Row                         15 reps
Pushup                                    25 reps
Air Squat                                35 reps

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

8/22/23

Do 3 rounds of:
Pullup - 5 reps
Pushup - 10 reps
Air Squat - 15 reps

#1  BB Deadlift - 2 sets x 12 reps
Start somewhat light for set 1.
Add weight for set 2 but leave room to go up in weight
on 8/28 and 9/3.

#2  Start a timer.
A) EVEN minutes do DB Hammer Curl - 15 reps
When you are not doing Hammer Curl, you are doing Double Unders.
You are done with part A after you do 150 Double Unders.

After you finish part A, on the next even minute begin:
B) EVEN minutes do Cable Row - 15 reps
When you are not doing Cable Row, you are doing Goblet Squats.
You are done with part B after you do 80 Goblet Squats.

After you finish part B, on the next even minute begin:
C) DB Farmer's Walk - 50 meters
When you are not doing Farmer's Walk, you are doing Burpees.
You are done with part C after you complete 60 Burpees.  

#3  BB Row - 4 sets x 12 reps
Same weight all 4 sets.
Pick a weight that is challenging but you can get all reps
with good technique.  

Monday, August 21, 2023

8/21/23

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

#1  BB Bench Press - goal is a moderately heavy set of 12
For set 2, pick a weight where you still have about 
2 reps left in the tank.
Set 1 - 12 reps at 90% of goal weight for today
Set 2 - 12 reps at goal weight
Set 3 - 12 reps back down at 90%
Set 4 - as many reps as you can at 80% 

Sets 1-3 are regular tempo. For set 4, take 5 seconds to lower 
the weight, and PAUSE for 2 seconds at the bottom of each rep.

#2  DB Incline Bench Press (same weight all 4 sets)
Sets 1, 2 and 3 - 15 reps 
Set 4 - as many reps as you can 

Sets 1-3 are regular tempo.  For set 4, take 5 seconds to lower 
the weight, and PAUSE for 2 seconds at the bottom of each rep. 

#3  Do 4 rounds of:
Run                                        100-200-300-400
Sledgehammer VS Tire       8-10-12-14 reps each side
DB Row                                 8-10-12-14 reps each side
DB Thruster                          14-16-18-20 reps
Pullup                                    14-16-18-20 reps
DB Bench Press                     14-16-18-20 reps

Saturday, August 19, 2023

8/19/23

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
Same weight all 4 sets.

#2  Do 4 rounds of:
Run 150 meters
American Kettlebell Swing - 15 reps

Then do 10 rounds of:
Pushup           6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15 reps       
Air Squat       20-19-18-17-16-15-14-13-12-11 reps

Then do 4 rounds of:
Inverted Row - 15 reps
Medicine Ball Wall Ball - 15 reps

Friday, August 18, 2023

8/18/23

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

#1  10 rounds of:
EVEN minutes - BB Back Squat - 3 reps at 70% of 1RM
ODD minutes - Box Jump

For the box jumps:
Rounds 1-4, height is 30" and do 3 reps
Rounds 5-7, add height and do 2 reps
Round 8-10, add height again and do 1 rep

#2  DB Farmer's Walk - 200 meters

Then in any order and any combination, do:
BB Nosebreaker - 60 reps
Cable Row - 60 reps
Goblet Squat - 60 reps

Then do Tire Pull - as far as you can in 60 seconds (25 lbs)

Then in any order and any combination, do:
BB Push Press - 60 reps
DB Hammer Curl - 60 reps (both arms same time)
Burpee - 60 reps

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

8/16/23

Warmup - Do 3 rounds of:
Pullup - 5 reps
Pushup - 10 reps
Air Squat - 15 reps

#1  BB Row - 4 sets x 12 reps
Same weight all 4 sets.
Pick a weight that is challenging but you can
get all reps with good technique.

#2  In 20 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Run                           200 meters
BB Deadlift               10 reps
DB Bench Press        20 reps
Pullup                       15 reps
DB Thruster              20 reps
DB Row                     15 reps each side

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

8/15/23

Warmup - Do 2 rounds of:
Cable Row - 12 reps (light weight)
BB Bench Press - 12 reps (35% of 1RM)
Goblet Squat - 12 reps (light weight)

#1  BB Bench Press - regular tempo
4 sets x 8 reps at 60% of 1RM

#2  Do one round of:
Medicine Ball Wall Ball - 30 reps
Inverted Row - 30 reps
Pushup - 45 reps
Air Squat - 60 reps
Double Under - 60 reps
DB Ground to Overhead - 20 reps each side
Double Under - 60 reps
Air Squat - 60 reps
Pushup - 45 reps
Inverted Row - 30 reps
Medicine Ball Wall Ball - 30 reps

Sunday, August 13, 2023

8/13/23

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  Standing BB Shoulder Press
1 set x 10 reps
1 set x 8 reps
1 set x 6 reps
1 set x 4 reps
1 set x 2 reps

Try to add weight each set.

#2  Do 3 rounds of:
Goblet Squat - 20 reps
BB Nosebreaker - 15 reps

Then immediately begin 3 rounds of:
Burpee - 15 reps
DB Farmer's Walk - 100 meters

Then immediately begin 3 rounds of:
BB Push Press - 15 reps
DB Hammer Curl - 15 reps

Then immediately begin 3 rounds of:
Pullup - 15 reps
Tire Pull - 45 seconds, as far as you can w/25 lbs in tire

Saturday, August 12, 2023

8/12/23

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

#1  BB Back Squat - regular tempo
Do as many warmup reps and sets as you like.
Work up to a max single.
Then take off 15% and do 3 sets x 3 reps

#2  This is 6 rounds.
Round 1 - Do A, B, C, D, E and F
Round 2 - Do A, B, C, D and E
Round 3 - Do A, B, C and D
Round 4 - Do A, B and C
Round 5 - Do A and B
Round 6 - Do A

A) BB Deadlift - 7 reps
B) DB Bench Press - 15 reps
C) DB Row - 15 reps
D) DB Thruster - 20 reps
E) Run - 250 meters
F) 24" Box Jump - 30 reps

Thursday, August 10, 2023

8/10/23

Warmup - Do 3 rounds of:
Pullup - 5 reps
Pushup - 10 reps
Air Squat - 15 reps

#1  Pullup - 6 sets x 6 reps
Weighted if possible.  And try to add weight each set.

#2  Do 3 rounds of:
DB Ground to Overhead        10-15-20 reps each side
Double Under                         40-50-60 reps
Pushup                                   50-35-20 reps
Air Squat                                60-45-30 reps
Inverted Row                          10-20-30 reps
Medicine Ball Wall Ball          10-20-30 reps

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

8/9/23

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

#1  BB Bench Press - regular tempo
Do as many warmup reps and sets as you like.
Work up to a max single.
Then take off 15% and do 3 sets x 3 reps.

#2  In 10 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Tire Pull - 30 seconds as far as you can (25 lbs in tire)
Run - 150 meters
DB Suitcase Carry - 50 meters (1 DB, 25 meters each hand)
DB Thruster - 15 reps

REST one minute.
Then, in 10 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
BB Deadlift - 8 reps
24" Box Jump - 10 reps
DB Row - 12 reps each side
DB Bench Press - 14 reps

Monday, August 7, 2023

8/7/23

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  Standing BB Shoulder Press
1 set x 10 reps
1 set x 8 reps
1 set x 6 reps
1 set x 4 reps
1 set x 2 reps

#2  Start a timer.
At 0:00, 4:00, 8:00, etc. - Goblet Squat - 15 reps
At 2:00, 6:00, 10:00, etc. - BB Push Press - 12 reps

When you are not doing Goblet Squats or Push Press,
in any order and any combination, do:
DB Row - 60 reps each side
Burpee - 60 reps
DB Hammer Curl - 60 reps (both arms same time)
BB Nosebreaker - 60 reps

Sunday, August 6, 2023

8/6/23

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

#1  BB Back Squat - regular tempo
Goal for today is a max set of 3 reps.
Do as many warmup reps and sets as you like.
Set 1 - 3 reps at 90% of goal weight for today
Set 2 - 3 reps at goal weight for today
Sets 4, 5 and 6 - 3 reps back down at 90%

#2  In 7 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Medicine Ball Wall Ball - 15 reps
Inverted Row - 15 minutes

Then rest for 1 minute.
Then, in 7 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Air Squat - 30 reps
Pushup - 20 reps

Then, rest for 1 minute. 
Then, in 7 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Double Under - 30 reps
DB Ground to Overhead - 10 reps each side

Friday, August 4, 2023

8/4/23

Warmup - Do 3 rounds of:
Pullup - 5 reps
Pushup - 10 reps
Air Squat - 15 reps

#1 Pullup - 6 sets x 6 reps
Weighted if possible.  And try to add weight each set.

#2  With a partner, Do:
Tire Pull                     150 total meters w/25 lbs
Run                             1000 total meters
BB Deadlift                70 total reps
DB Bench Press         120 total reps
DB Row                      120 total reps
DB Thruster              120 total reps

Number of reps/distance is the TOTAL for both partners.
For example, for the tire pull, each partner would do 75 meters.
Divide the reps/distance however you want.
Only one partner is working at a time. 
Finish the tire pull before you move on to the run.
Finish the run before you move on to the deadlift, etc. 

Thursday, August 3, 2023

8/3/23

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

#1  BB Bench Press - regular tempo
Do as many warmup reps and sets as you like.
Work up to a heavy set of 2 reps.
Then take off 10% and do 5 more sets x 2 reps

#2  Do 3 rounds of:
American Kettlebell Swing        24 reps each round
BB Curl                                      24-18-12 reps
BB Push Press                           12-18-24 reps
DB Row                                      12 reps each round

REST 2 minutes, then:

Do 3 rounds of:
Goblet Squat                               30 reps each round
Cable Row                                   25-20-15 reps
Burpee                                         15-20-25 reps
Sledgehammer VS Tire                10 reps each side, each round

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

8/1/23

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  Standing BB Shoulder Press
1 set x 10 reps
1 set x 8 reps
1 set x 6 reps
1 set x 4 reps
1 set x 2 reps
Try to add weight each set.

#2  Do ONE round of:
Medicine Ball Wall Ball - 40 reps
Inverted Row - 40 reps
Air Squat - 120 reps
Pushup - 80 reps
Double Under - 150 reps
DB Ground to Overhead - 25 reps each side

Do all the wall balls before you move on to the rows.
Do all the rows before you move on to the air squats, etc.