Scaling:
All athletes can perform this workout as prescribed. Newer athletes should focus on maintaining sound mechanics rather than trying for max loads.
Scaling:
Reduce the weight and reps to move continuously with very few breaks. If you struggle with double-unders, reduce the reps to something you can complete in 3-4 sets or modify to single-unders.
Intermediate Option:
3 rounds for time of:
25 dumbbell push jerks
25 double-unders
25 weighted step-ups
25 double-unders
♀ 25-lb. DBs, 15-in. box
♂ 35-lb. DBs, 20-in. box
Beginner Option:
3 rounds for time of:
15 dumbbell push jerks
35 single-unders
15 step-ups
35 single-unders
Scaling:
Today we’re using a heavier medicine ball than we typically see on the wall ball and mixing in weighted runs. Select a weight outside your comfort zone and tackle this grueling workout. Beginners should reduce the overall volume.
Intermediate Option:
For time:
800-meter run
30 wall-ball shots
400-meter weighted run
15 wall-ball shots
400-meter weighted run
15 wall-ball shots
800-meter run
30 wall-ball shots
Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of:
20-cal. row
15 dips
10 dumbbell Turkish get-ups
♀ 35-lb. DB ♂ 50-lb. DB
Post rounds completed to comments.
Compare to 201231.
Scaling:
The Turkish get-up requires coordination, balance, flexibility and strength. If you are unfamiliar with the skill, reduce the load and move deliberately. Choose a dip modification that allows you to complete the reps in 1-3 sets.
Intermediate Option:
Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of:
20-cal. row
10 dips
10 dumbbell Turkish get-ups
♀ 25-lb. DB ♂ 35-lb. DB
Beginner Option:
Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 minutes of:
20-cal. row
15 assisted push-ups
10 dumbbell Turkish get-ups
Scaling:
All athletes can perform this workout as prescribed. Newer athletes should focus on maintaining sound mechanics rather than trying for max loads.
21 body-weight back squats
7 rope climbs, 15-ft. rope
15 body-weight back squats
5 rope climbs, 15-ft. rope
9 body-weight back squats
3 rope climbs, 15-ft. rope
Post time to comments.
Compare to 200305.
Scaling:
Select a load for the back squats that allows you to perform at least 10 consecutive reps when fresh. If you are not proficient at rope climbs, choose a modification that works on both technique and pre-requisite strength.
Intermediate Option:
For time:
15 body-weight back squats
5 rope climbs, 15-ft. Rope
12 body-weight back squats
3 rope climbs, 15-ft. Rope
9 body-weight back squats
1 rope climb, 15-ft. rope
Beginner Option:
For time:
21 back squats
7 rope climbs, lying to standing
15 back squats
5 rope climbs, lying to standing
9 back squats
3 rope climbs, lying to standing
Scaling:
This variation of the benchmark workout, “Annie,” scales up the sit-up to the GHD. If you have not completed traditional “Annie,” start there and use the abmat.
Intermediate Option:
Annie
50-40-30-20-10 reps for time of:
Double-unders
Sit-ups
Scaling:
These run efforts are all out. Try to improve your overall time from 200605. Deconditioned athletes can reduce the distance in order to complete each interval in 5 minutes or less.
Beginner Option:
3 rounds for time of:
Run 600 meters
Rest 2 minutes