Monday 231030

5 rounds for time:

500-meter row

15 dumbbell shoulder presses

30 walking lunge steps

♀ 25-lb DBs ♂ 35-lb DBs

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Scaling:

Deconditioned athletes can reduce the overall volume of this workout. Reduce the weight on the dumbbell shoulder presses if you’re unable to complete 15 in 1-2 sets when fresh.

Intermediate option:

5 rounds for time:

500-meter row

15 dumbbell shoulder presses

30 walking lunge steps

♀ 20-lb DBs ♂ 30-lb DBs

Beginner option:

4 rounds for time:

250-meter row

10 dumbbell shoulder presses

20 walking lunge steps

♀ 10-lb DBs ♂ 15-lb DBs

Saturday 231028

Hang clean 3-3-3-3-3 reps

Then,

Complete as many reps as possible in 1 minute of:

Hang cleans at 80% of your heaviest set.

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Scaling:

Experienced lifters should go heavy, while newer athletes should focus on mechanics and worry less about adding weight.

Friday 231027

3 rounds for time of:

25 kettlebell swings

25 handstand push-ups

♀ 24 kg ♂ 32 kg

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Scaling:

Choose a weight for the kettlebell swing that allows you to complete the reps in 1-2 sets per round. Watch “Finding and Developing Your Handstand Push-up” and “Handstand Push-Up Variations,” and spend warm-up time practicing the movement.

Intermediate option:

3 rounds for time of:

25 kettlebell swings

15 handstand push-ups

♀ 20 kg ♂ 24 kg

Beginner option:

3 rounds for time of:

15 kettlebell swings

15 pike push-ups

♀ 12 kg ♂ 16 kg

Wednesday 231025

For reps:

1:00 rope climbs

1:00 dumbbell squat snatches, alternating

2:00 rope climbs

2:00 dumbbell squat snatches, alternating

3:00 rope climbs

3:00 dumbbell squat snatches, alternating

♀ 35 lb ♂ 50 lb

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Scaling:

Modify the rope climb and reduce the load on the dumbbell.

Intermediate option:

For reps:

1:00 rope climbs

1:00 dumbbell squat snatches, alternating

2:00 rope climbs

2:00 dumbbell squat snatches, alternating

3:00 rope climbs

3:00 dumbbell squat snatches, alternating

♀ 25 lb ♂ 35 lb

Beginner option:

For reps:

1:00 rope climbs, lying to standing

1:00 dumbbell power snatch + overhead squat, alternating

2:00 rope climbs, lying to standing

2:00 dumbbell power snatch + overhead squat, alternating

3:00 rope climbs, lying to standing

3:00 dumbbell power snatch + overhead squat, alternating

♀ 5 lb ♂ 10 lb

Tuesday 231024

5 rounds for time of:

400-meter run

50 double-unders

15 burpees

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Scaling:

Deconditioned athletes can reduce the overall volume of this workout. Reduce the distance and repetitions to complete a round in about 3-3:30 minutes.

Intermediate option:

5 rounds for time of:

400-meter run

40 double-unders

12 burpees

Beginner option:

5 rounds for time of:

200-meter run

50 singles-unders

7 burpees

Monday 231023

Complete as many reps as possible in 10 minutes of:

3 front squat

3 ring push-ups

6 front squat

6 ring push-ups

9 front squat

9 ring push-ups

Etc., adding 3 reps to each movement each round.

♀ 95 lb ♂ 135 lb

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Saturday 231021

For time:

3 rounds of:

30-calorie row

30 push-ups

Rest 3:00

3 rounds of:

30-calorie bike

20 toes-to-bars

Rest 3:00

3 rounds of:

30-yard sled push, ♀ 90 lb ♂ 135 lb

10 muscle-ups

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Scaling:

This workout will test your ability to do increasingly challenging gymnastics under fatigue. Modify the movements in order to push the pace for each segment.

Intermediate option:

For time:

3 rounds of:

20-calorie row

20 push-ups

Rest 3:00

3 rounds of:

20-calorie bike

15 toes-to-bars

Rest 3:00

3 rounds of:

30-yard sled push, ♀70 lb♂90 lb

5 muscle-ups

Beginner option:

For time:

2 rounds of:

20-calorie row

10 assisted push-ups

Rest 3:00

2 rounds of:

20-calorie bike

15 hanging knee raises

Rest 3:00

2 rounds of:

30-yard sled push, ♀45 lb ♂65 lb

10 ring rows

Friday 231020

Power clean 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 reps

*Build to a heavy single for the day.

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Compare to 120822.



Scaling:

Experienced lifters should go heavy, while newer athletes should focus on mechanics and worry less about adding weight.



Full Session:

If you want to perform the additional elements Ben programs for CrossFit Krypton, perform the partner workout after the lifting session.

With a partner, complete 5 rounds each for time of:

5 power cleans

10 bar-facing burpees

♀ 155 lb ♂ 225 lb

*With a partner, alternate rounds, for 5 rounds EACH. This is meant to be an aggressive fast-paced interval-style workout. Perform touch-and-go power cleans for as long as you are able and complete the burpees fast.

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Wednesday 231018

Every 5 minutes for 4 rounds complete:

30 GHD sit-ups

20 strict handstand push-ups

10 power snatches

♀ 105 lb ♂ 155 lb

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Full Session:

If you want to perform the additional elements Ben programs for CrossFit Krypton, begin today’s session with snatch work. Perform:

Every minute for 10 minutes:

1 snatch

*Build up in weight as you are able for the day. Start your first minute at or around 60% of your best snatch and increase weight when you feel you are able.

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Scaling:

The goal is to finish each round in under 4 minutes. If you cannot complete the work under 4 minutes, complete 4 rounds for time, resting 1:30 between rounds. Do the HSPU strict if you are able, or do as many strict as possible each round before kipping. Modify to 20 push-ups if you cannot complete the HSPU. The power snatches should be moderately paced singles, with 10 reps completed under 90 seconds. Practice being efficient under fatigue.

Intermediate option:

Every 5 minutes for 4 rounds complete:

30 GHD sit-ups

5 strict handstand push-ups + 10 kipping handstand push-ups

10 power snatches

♀ 85 lb ♂ 125 lb

Beginner option:

Every 5 minutes for 4 rounds complete:**

30 sit-ups

15 assisted push-ups

10 power snatches

♀ 22 lb ♂ 35 lb

Tuesday 231017

Every minute for 20 minutes, alternate between:

Run 1 minute

15 squats

*The goal is to match or beat your run distance each round.

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Scaling:

Deconditioned athletes may reduce the total workout time as well as the air squats, aiming to get at least 30 seconds of rest after each set of squats. Intermediate athletes can do this workout as prescribed.

Beginner option:

Every minute for 14 minutes, alternate between:

Jog 1 minute

10 squats