Continue until time expires, adding 3 handstand push-ups each round and 3 overhead squats every 3 rounds.
♀ 105 lb ♂ 155 lb
Scaling:
Today’s movement combo will tax your overhead position. Reduce the reps on the handstand push-ups and/or reduce the load on the barbell in order to work through the earlier rounds with minimal rest.
5 rounds for time:
15 push jerks
12 chest-to-bar pull-ups
9 sumo deadlift high pulls
♀ 65 lb
♂ 95 lb
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Scaling:
Reduce the load of the barbell to maintain larger — if not unbroken — movements across most rounds. Scale the difficulty of the pull-up to finish each round in 2 sets or less.
Intermediate option:
5 rounds for time:
15 push jerks
12 chin-over-bar pull-ups
9 sumo deadlift high pulls
♀ 55 lb
♂ 75 lb
Beginner option:
5 rounds for time:
12 push jerks
9 jumping pull-ups
6 sumo deadlift high pulls
♀ 35 lb
♂ 45 lb
Resources:
The Push Jerk
The Kipping Chest-to-Bar Pull-Up
Jumping Pull-Up Efficiency Tips
The Sumo Deadlift High Pull
The Power of Progression, Part 3: Sumo Deadlift High Pull
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Scaling:
Watch “Pistol Variations” and practice proper technique in the single-leg squats. If you are unable to perform single-leg squats with your heel on the ground throughout the rep, modify the movement to a box, as seen in the video.
Intermediate Option:
Complete as many reps as possible in 12 minutes:
10 single-leg squats
20 double-unders
20 single-leg squats
40 double-unders
30 single-leg squats
60 double-unders
40 single-leg squats
80 double-unders
50 single-leg squats
100 double-unders
Beginner Option:
For time:
10 single-leg squats to a box above parallel
20 single-unders
20 single-leg squats to a box above parallel
40 single-unders
30 single-leg squats to a box above parallel
60 single-unders
8 rounds for time:
10 sumo deadlift high pulls
12 hand-release push-ups
♀ 65 lb
♂ 95 lb
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Scaling:
In this workout, no single round should take longer than 2 minutes to complete. The loading of the sumo deadlift high pull should be light and allow you to perform the reps in 2 sets or less.
Intermediate option:
8 rounds for time:
10 sumo deadlift high pulls
12 hand-release push-ups
♀ 55 lb
♂ 75 lb
Beginner option:
5 rounds for time:
8 sumo deadlift high pulls
8 push-ups from the knees
♀ 35 lb
♂ 45 lb
Resources:
The Sumo Deadlift High Pull
A Fresh Take on the Lowly Push-Up
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Taken at CrossFit Fury in Goodyear, Arizona.