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Monday, October 30, 2023

10/30/23

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 - 5 sets x 6 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight each set.

#2  Do 4 sets of:
DB Reverse Fly - 10 reps
DB Lateral Raise - 10 reps
DB Front Raise - 10 reps

One set is 10 reverse flies, then 10 lateral raises, then
10 front raises, without setting the weight down.

#3  In 20 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
BB Deadlift                                   10 reps
DB Bench Press                            20 reps
Air Squat                                      40 reps
Seated DB Shoulder Press           20 reps
Pullup                                           20 reps
Medicine Ball Wall Ball                 20 reps
Run                                               250 meters

Sunday, October 29, 2023

10/29/23

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 (Sets 1-5 are regular tempo)
Set 1 - 3 reps at 82.5% of 1RM
Set 2 - 3 reps at 92.5% of 1RM
Sets 3,4+5 - 3 reps back down at 82.5% of 1RM
Set 6 - 6 reps at 60% of 1RM - take 5 seconds to lower 
the weight, PAUSE for two seconds in the bottom position,
then regular tempo on the way up.

#2  BB Romanian Deadlift - 6 sets x 6 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight each set.  

#3  Start a timer.  
At 0:00, 4:00, 8:00, etc. do 12 reps of BB Row
At 2:00, 6:00, 10:00 etc. do 12 reps of BB Push Press

When you are not doing rows or push press, in any order
and any combination, do:
DB Thruster                        60 reps
Double Under                      150 reps
DB Hammer Curl                 60 reps
Plank (elbows and toes)      150 total seconds
24" Box Jump                      40 reps

Friday, October 27, 2023

10/27/23

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

#1  BB Deadlift - 5 sets x 3 reps
Start with a moderate weight.
Then add weight for sets 2-5.

#2  Strict Pullup - 4 sets x 8 reps
Weighted if possible.  Start light then
add weight each set.

#3 Do one round of:
BB Ground to Overhead       8 reps
Tire Pull w/25 lbs in tire       60 seconds
Burpee                                  25 reps
Inverted Row                         25 reps
Goblet Squat                         40 reps
DB Farmer's Walk                 100 meters
Pushup                                  60 reps
DB Farmer's Walk                 100 meters
Goblet Squat                         40 reps
Inverted Row                         25 reps
Burpee                                   25 reps
Tire Pull w/25 lbs in tire        60 seconds
BB Ground to Overhead        8 reps

Thursday, October 26, 2023

10/26/23

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 - goal for set 2 is a max set of 3 reps
Set 1 - 3 reps at 90% of top weight for today
Set 2 - 3 reps at top weight
Sets 3,4+5 - 3 reps back down at 90% of top weight
Set 6 - as many reps as you can at 70% of top weight
Sets 1-5 are regular tempo
For set 6, take 5 seconds to lower the weight, PAUSE for 
2 seconds in the bottom position, then regular tempo on 
the way up.

#2  BB Incline Bench Press
Sets 1-4, do 6 reps at regular tempo, same weight all 4 sets.
For set 5, take off 15% and do as many reps as you can.
Take 5 seconds to lower the weight each rep, then PAUSE for
2 seconds in the bottom position, then regular tempo on the
way up.

#3  Do 4 rounds of:
DB Row                                     20-15-10-5 reps each side
Medicine Ball Wall Ball          10-15-20-25 reps

Then REST one minute.  
Then do 4 rounds of:
DB Bench Press                 25-20-15-10 reps
Air Squat                            25-35-45-55 reps

Then REST one minute.
Then do 4 rounds of:
Run                                              400-300-200-100 meters
American Kettlebell Swing      10-15-20-25 reps

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

10/24/23

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

#1  Standing BB Shoulder Press - 5 sets x 6 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight each set.

#2  Do 4 sets of:
DB Reverse Fly - 10 reps
DB Lateral Raise - 10 reps
DB Front Raise - 10 reps

One set is 10 reverse flies, then 10 lateral raises, then
10 front raises, without setting the weight down.

#3  Do 4 rounds of:
BB Curl - 15 reps
DB Thruster - 15 reps
Double Under - 40 reps

Then REST 2 minutes

Then do 4 rounds of:
24" Box Jump - 15 reps
BB Row - 15 reps
Bumper Plate Overhead Walk - 75 meters

Monday, October 23, 2023

10/23/23

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 (Sets 1-5 are regular tempo)
Set 1 - 3 reps at 80% of 1RM
Set 2 - 3 reps at 90% of 1RM
Sets 3,4+5 - 3 reps at 80% of 1RM
Set 6 - 6 reps at 60% of 1RM, take 5 seconds to lower the 
weight, PAUSE for 2 seconds in the bottom position, then
regular tempo on the way up.

#2  BB Romanian Deadlift - 6 sets x 6 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight each set.

#3  With a partner, in 20 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Tire Pull                 25 meters with 25 lbs in the tire
Run                        150 meters
Burpee                   12 reps
Pullup                    18 reps
Pushup                   24 reps
Goblet Squat          30 reps

Only one partner is working at a time.
Partner A does tire pull for 25m.  Then Partner B does tire pull for 25m.
Partner A runs 150m.  Then Partner B runs 150m, etc. 

Saturday, October 21, 2023

10/21/23

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

#1  BB Deadlift - 5 sets x 3 reps
Start with a moderate weight for set 1.
Add weight for sets 2-5.

#2  Strict Pullup - 4 sets x 8 reps
Weighted if possible.  Start light then add 
weight each set.

#3  Do 3 rounds of:
DB Row                                      20 reps each side
Medicine Ball Wall Ball              20 reps
DB Farmer's Walk                      100 meters
DB Bench Press                         20 reps
Air Squat                                    40 reps
Plank (elbows and toes)             60 seconds
American Kettlebell Swing         20 reps

REST one minute between rounds.

Friday, October 20, 2023

10/20/23

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

#1  BB Bench Press - goal for set 2 is a heavy set of 3 reps
Set 1 - 3 reps at 90% of top weight for today
Set 2 - 3 reps at top weight
Sets 3,4+5 - 3 reps back down at 90% of top weight
Set 6 - as many reps as you can at 80% of top weight

Sets 1-5 are regular tempo
For set 6, take 5 seconds to lower the weight each rep,
PAUSE for 2 seconds in the bottom position, then regular
tempo on the way up.

#2  BB Incline Bench Press 
Sets 1-4, do 6 reps at regular tempo, same weight all 4 sets.
For set 5, take off 15% and do as many reps as you can. 
Take 5 seconds to lower the weight, PAUSE for 2 seconds
 in the bottom position, then regular tempo on the way up.

#3  Do one round of:
Sledgehammer VS Tire - 15 reps each side
DB Thruster - 25 reps

Then in any order and any combination, do:
24" Box Jump - 45 reps
Inverted Row - 60 reps

Then REST for one minute.

Then do one round of:
Sledgehammer VS Tire - 15 reps each side 
DB Thruster - 25 reps

Then in any order and any combination, do:
BB Row - 50 reps
Double Under - 150 reps 

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

10/18/23

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 - 5 sets x 6 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight each set.

#2  Do 4 sets of:
DB Reverse Fly - 10 reps
DB Lateral Raise - 10 reps
DB Front Raise - 10 reps 

One set is 10 reverse flies, then 10 lateral raises, then
10 front raises, without setting the weight down.

#3  Start a timer.
At 0:00, 4:00, 8:00 etc. run 100 meters
At 2:00, 6:00, 10:00 etc. do 8 Burpees

When you are not running or doing burpees, in any order 
and any combination, do:
Pullup - 60 reps
Pushup - 120 reps
Goblet Squat - 120 reps

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

10/17/23

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 (Sets 1-5 are regular tempo)
Set 1 - 3 reps at 77.5% of 1RM
Set 2 - 3 reps at 87.5% of 1RM
Sets 3,4+5 - 3 reps at 77.5% of 1RM
Set 6 - 6 reps at 60% of 1RM, take 5 seconds to lower the
weight, PAUSE for 2 seconds in the bottom position, then
regular tempo on the way up

#2  BB Romanian Deadlift - 6 sets x 6 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight each set.

#3  In any order and any combination, do:
Air Squat                        125 reps
DB Farmer's Walk           250 meters

Then REST one minute.
Then in any order and any combination, do:
DB Ground to Overhead         40 reps each side
DB Bench Press                      80 reps

Then REST one minute.
Then in any order and any combination, do:
DB Row                                 50 reps each side
Medicine Ball Wall Ball          50 reps

Sunday, October 15, 2023

10/15/23

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

#1 BB Deadlift - 5 sets x 3 reps
Start with a moderate weight for set 1.
Add weight for sets 2, 3, 4 and 5.  Finish heavier
than your top set of 6 reps from 10/9/23.

#2  Strict Pullup - 4 sets x 8 reps
Weighted if possible.  Start light then add weight
each set.

#3  In 20 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Inverted Row - 20 reps
DB Thruster - 20 reps
Sledgehammer VS Tire - 10 reps each side
24" Box Jump - 15 reps
BB Row - 15 reps
Double Under - 50 reps

Saturday, October 14, 2023

10/14/23

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 - goal for set 2 is a moderately heavy
set of 3 reps
Set 1 - 3 reps at 90% of top weight for today
Set 2 - 3 reps at top weight for today
Sets 3,4+5 - 3 reps back down at 90% of top weight
Set 6 - as many reps as you can at 80% of top weight

Sets 1-5 are regular tempo.
For set 6, take 5 seconds to lower the weight, PAUSE for
2 seconds in the bottom position, then regular tempo on
the way up.

#2  BB Incline Bench Press - same weight all 5 sets.
Sets 1-4, do 6 reps at regular tempo
Set 5 is as many reps as you can.  Take 5 seconds to lower the
weight, PAUSE for 2 seconds in the bottom position, then
regular tempo on the way up.  

#3  Do 4 rounds of:
Tire Pull                30-45-60-75 seconds with 25 lbs in tire
DB Row                 24-18-12-6 reps
Burpee                   6-12-18-24 reps

REST 2 minutes.  Then begin 4 rounds of:
Run                           100-150-200-250 meters
Pushup                      40-30-20-10 reps
Goblet Squat             10-20-30-40 reps

Thursday, October 12, 2023

10/12/23

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

#1  BB Push Press - 5 sets x 6 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight each set.

#2  DB Lateral Raise - 4 sets x 12 reps
Same weight all 4 sets.

#3  Plate Front Raise - 4 sets x 12 reps
Same weight all 4 sets.

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

A) Air Squat                                   60 reps
B) BB Row                                     30 reps
C) DB Bench Press                        20 reps
D) American Kettlebell Swing        20 reps
E) DB Hammer Curl                       15 reps
F) Medicine Ball Wall Ball              12 reps

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

10/11/23

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 - 6 reps at 75% of 1RM
Set 2 - 6 reps at 85% of 1RM
Set 3+4 - 6 reps at 75% of 1RM
Set 5 - 6 reps at 60% of 1RM, take 5 seconds to lower the
weight, 2 second PAUSE at the bottom of each rep, then
regular tempo on the way up

Sets 1-4 are regular tempo

#2  BB Romanian Deadlift - 5 sets x 6 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight each set.

#3  Do one round of:
BB Back Squat                     20 reps at 40% of 1RM 
Inverted Row                       50 reps
Sledgehammer VS Tire       25 reps each side
24" Box Jump                      30 reps
Pullup                                   60 reps
Double Under                      150 reps
DB Thruster                         50 reps 

Finish all reps of each exercise before moving on to the 
next exercise.
WORK 60 seconds, REST 60 seconds, WORK 60 seconds,
REST 60 seconds until you complete the one round. 
 

Monday, October 9, 2023

10/9/23

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

#1  BB Deadlift - 4 sets x 6 reps
Start with a moderate weight for set 1.
Add weight for sets 2, 3 and 4.  Finish heavier
than your top set of 6 reps from 10/3/23.

#2  Do 5 rounds of:
BB Ground to Overhead              6-5-4-3-2 reps
Pushup                                        20 reps
Run                                              150 meters
Goblet Squat                                20 reps
Tire Pull                                       30 seconds with 25 lbs in tire
Burpee                                         12 reps

#3  DB Row - 5 sets x 6 reps each side
Same weight all 5 sets. 

Sunday, October 8, 2023

10/8/23

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 - goal for set #2 is a max set of 6 reps
Set 1 - 6 reps at 90% of top weight for today
Set 2 - 6 reps at top weight
Sets 3+4 - 6 reps back down at 90% of top weight
Set 5 - as many reps as you can at 80% of top weight

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

#2  DB Incline Bench Press (same weight all 5 sets)
Sets 1,2,3+4 - 9 reps at regular tempo
Set 5 is as many reps as you can.  Take 5 seconds to lower the weight,
PAUSE for 2 seconds in the bottom position, regular tempo on the
way up

#3 Do 2 rounds of:
Medicine Ball Wall Ball                    25 reps
BB Curl                                            25 reps
American Kettlebell Swing              25 reps
DB Bench Press                              25 reps
BB Row                                            25 reps
Air Squat                                          50 reps

REST 2 minutes between rounds.

Friday, October 6, 2023

10/6/23

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  BB Push Press - 5 sets x 6 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight each set.

#2  DB Lateral Raise  - 4 sets x 12 reps
Same weight all 4 sets.

#3  Plate Front Raise - 4 sets x 12 reps
Same weight all 4 sets.

#4  Do 10 rounds of:
DB Thruster       2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11 reps
DB Row               11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2 reps each side

Then do Sledgehammer VS Tire - 20 reps each side

Then do 10 rounds of:
Pullup                  2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11 reps
Double Under     20-19-18-17-16-15-14-13-12-11 reps

Thursday, October 5, 2023

10/5/23

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 - 6 reps at 72.5% of 1RM
Set 2 - 6 reps at 82.5% of 1RM
Set 3 and 4 - 6 reps back down at 72.5%
Set 5 - 6 reps at 60% of 1RM, take 5 seconds to lower the
weight, 2 second PAUSE at the bottom of each rep, regular
tempo on the way up

Sets 1-4 are regular tempo.

#2  BB Romanian Deadlift - 5 sets x 6 reps
Start somewhat light then add weight each set.

#3  In any order and any combination do:
Goblet Squat - 80 reps
Pushup - 120 reps
DB Waiter's Walk - 300 meters

Then, in any order and any combination, do:
DB Ground to Overhead - 40 reps each side
Burpee - 60 reps
Run - 800 meters

For the waiter's walk, have a DB in each hand.  One
hand is overhead, one hand is at your side.  150 meters
left hand overhead and 150 meters right hand overhead

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

10/3/23

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

#1  BB Deadlift - 4 sets x 6 reps
Start with a moderate weight for set 1. 
Add weight for sets 2, 3 and 4.  Finish 
heavier than your top set of 6 reps from 9/27/23.

#2  In 6 minutes, do as many rounds as you can of:
Medicine Ball Wall Ball - 15 reps
DB Hammer Curl - 15 reps

REST one minute, then in 6 minutes, do as many 
rounds as you can of:
American Kettlebell Swing - 15 reps
DB Bench Press - 15 reps

REST one minute, then in 6 minutes, do as many 
rounds as you can of:
Air Squat - 24 reps
Pullup - 8 reps

#3  BB Row 5 sets x 6 reps
Same weight all 5 sets. 

Monday, October 2, 2023

10/2/23

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 - goal for set 2 is a heavy set of 6 reps
Set 1 - 6 reps at 90% of goal weight for today
Set 2 - 6 reps at top weight for today
Sets 3+4 - 6 reps back down at 90%
Set 5 - as many reps as you can at 80% of top weight

Sets 1-4 are regular tempo
For set 5, take 5 seconds to lower the weight, PAUSE for 
2 seconds in the bottom position, then regular tempo on the way up

#2  DB Incline Bench Press (same weight all 5 sets)
Sets 1, 2, 3 and 4 - 9 reps at regular tempo
Set 5 is as many reps as you can. Take 5 seconds to lower the weight,
PAUSE for 2 seconds at the bottom of each rep

#3  Do 4 rounds of:
Run                               100-200-300-400 meters
DB Thruster                   15 reps
Inverted Row                  15 reps
Pushup                           40-30-20-10 reps
Double Under                 30 reps
DB Row                          15 reps each side
Burpee                           10-15-20-25 reps