Sunday, March 24, 2013

March 24th, 2013

Workout of the Day

A. Complete as many reps as possible in 4 minutes of:
1 Clean (power or full) 205#s
1 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Up
2 Cleans
2 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups. . . and so on up the ladder

**Rest exactly 8 minutes, and then:**

B. Complete as many reps as possible in 4 minutes of:
1 Clean (power or full) 155#s
1 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Up
2 Cleans
2 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups. . . and so on up the ladder


December 8th, 2011
5 rounds + 6 PC/3 C2B
6 rounds + 7 PC/1 C2B
2 rounds + 250 row/23 KBS

December 2012
A) 6 Rnds + 2 Power Clns (+ 5 reps from 2011)
B) 6 Rnds + 13 reps (7 PC/6 C2B)
+ 5 reps from 201
C) 2 rnds + 25 KBS
+ 2 reps from last time

Today
A) 5 + 5 PC
B) 6 + 5 PC
Slipping…L

One a brighter note, my daughter Joanie worked out with me today.  She did:

A. Complete as many reps as possible in 4 minutes of:
1 Deadlift with 52 #s
1 Banded Pull-Up
2 Deadlift with 52 #s
2 Banded Pull-Ups
**Rest exactly 8 minutes, and then:**

B. Complete as many reps as possible in 4 minutes of:
1 Deadlift with 42 #s
1 Banded Pull-Up
2 Deadlift with 42 #s
2 Banded Pull-Ups

A. 4 rounds + 5 DLs
B. 5 + 6 DLs

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

March 19th, 2013


Workout of the Day

A. Three sets, not for time, of:
Double-Unders x 40-50 reps
Muscle-Ups x 3-8 reps
Kettlebell Push Press x 10 reps
(pause for 2 full seconds overhead and work on pulling your rib cage down and stabilizing)

B. Take 15 minutes to build to today’s heavy Clean & Jerk

C. For Max Reps:
30 seconds of Ground to Overhead (155/105 lb)
90 seconds of Rest
30 seconds of Ground to Overhead (170/115 lb)
90 seconds of Rest
30 seconds of Ground to Overhead (185/125 lb)

D. Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 6 minutes of:
10 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups
20 Wall Ball Shots (20/14 lb.)


A. DUs: 40, 40, 37 (unbroken)
Muscle-ups: 4,4,4 (singles)
KB Push press: 35, 44, 44

B. 215
Clean a little off. Jerk was pretty solid.  Just not a lot of zip after yesterday

C.  Scaled weights to 145, 155, 175
5, 4, 4
Slow today.

D. Did C2Bs & thrusters yesterday
Modified to..
6 min AMRAP:
- 10 burpees (Open standards)
- 10 wall ball shots w/30 poundball

4 + 3 burpeees


Monday, March 18, 2013

March 18th, 2013


Workout of the Day

1.  Overhead Squats
5 x 5 OTM, climbing to a heavy (not max) weight.  These can be taken from a rack.

1.  AMRAP 20:
10 Thrusters w/115 lbs.
10 C2B

3.  GHDSU
3x25 reps, not for time.


1. 135-145(F @ 4 rep)-135-135-135

2. Did 4 rounds for time, 9:27

3. skipped

Saturday, March 16, 2013

March 16th


Workout of the Day

A. Three sets for times of:
6/4 Muscle-Ups
12 Handstand Push-Ups
12 Toes to Bar
Rest 2 minutes

B. Four sets of:
Bench Press
Rest 2 minutes
Weighted Chest-to-Bar Pull-Up
Rest 2 minutes
Rep Scheme for both Bench and Pull-Ups:
*Set 1 – 3 reps @ 80%
*Set 2 – 2 reps @ 90%
*Set 3 – 1 rep @ 95%
*Set 4 – 1 rep @ 95+%

C. One set for max reps of:
Bench Press @ 80% of today’s heaviest single
If the athlete pauses more than 2 seconds at the top, the set should be terminated.

D. Three rounds for time of:
20 Walking Lunges with KBs (24/16 kg)
20 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups
20 Ring Dips


A. Did not do this for time. Feeling a little blown out today.
Scaled to 4 muscle ups, 8 HSPUs, 12 T2Bs x 3
B. 225/20, 255/35, 270/40, 275/40
C. Skipped. Had to break down the bench press set up before class
D. 13:12

Saturday, March 9, 2013

March 9th, 2013


Workout of the Day

A. Three sets for times of:
15 Pull-Ups
20 Shoulder to Overhead (95/65 lbs)
25 Push-Ups
Rest 2 minutes

B. For max meters:
3 Minutes of Rowing
Rest 3 Minutes
2 Minutes of Rowing
Rest 2 Minutes
1 Minute of Rowing


A. 2:21 – 2:58 – 2:41

B. 847 – 581 - 320

Sort of wiped out from yesterday.  Tried to a do a low intensity ‘recovery row Friday afternoon and just was not feeling it all and stopped rowing at about 2 minutes in.
Short Workout today.