Scaling:
Reduce the load on the front squat to a challenging set of 5 for you, while still allowing you to complete each set unbroken. Similarly, on the HSPU, choose a modification that is more challenging than the last time we performed HSPU’s.
Intermediate Option:
10 rounds for time of:
5 front squats
5 strict handstand push-ups, hands on 25-lb. plates
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Beginner Option:
5 rounds for time of:
5 front squats
5 push-ups
Complete as many calories on the rower as possible in 10 minutes of:
10 strict handstand push-ups
20 pulls on the rower
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Scaling:
Similar to 210706, get through the handstand push-ups and go hard on the row. We rarely see workouts with a specific amount of pulls on the rower, practice solid technique during the warm-up and shoot for max effort pulls during the workout. Choose a handstand push-up modification that is challenging, but allows you to keep moving.
Intermediate Option:
Complete as many calories on the rower as possible in 10 minutes of:
5 strict handstand push-ups
20 pulls on the rower
Beginner Option:
Complete as many calories on the rower as possible in 10 minutes of:
10 assisted push-ups
20 pulls on the rower
Scaling:
This gymnastics triplet will challenge your pushing stamina. Choose 3 different pushing modifications that allow you to practice the skill and keep moving.
Intermediate Option:
15-12-9 reps for time of:
Handstand push-ups
Ring dips
Push-ups
Beginner Option:
15-12-9 reps for time of:
Piked handstand push-ups, feet on box
Ring dip negatives
Elevated push-ups
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15:00 Amrap
300m Run
20 GHD Sit-ups (OR 30 V Ups)
10 Strict Handstand Push-Ups
*Run counted at 3 reps: 100m = 1 rep
*33 reps per round
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15 strict handstand push-ups
15 strict ring dips
1,000-m row
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Compare to 191220.
Scaling:
Modify the gymnastics movements while keeping it challenging. Each round will likely need to be broken into multiple small sets, particularly as you fatigue in the later rounds. This is a high-volume workout, so newer athletes may choose to reduce the reps and/or rounds.
Intermediate Option:
5 rounds for time of:
10 strict handstand push-ups
10 strict ring dips
1,000-m row
Beginner Option:
3 rounds for time of:
15 assisted push-ups
15 assisted ring dips
750-m row