Five rounds for time of:
Bench press, 10 reps
"L" Rope climb
20 Sit ups
Notes:
1. Pick a 10RM load for bench and use for each set.
2. On rope climb if feet drop below hips on way up or down, climb four times each round.
3. Add one minute to time for each rep below ten on all five sets.
4. Perform sit-ups on glute-ham bench or Roman Chair.
30 Ab-bench at max weight
(or other sit-up that ranges from trunk extension through to flexion)
25 Back extension
50 Squats
Six sets of pull-ups
(max effort, record the total, take as much time as needed between sets)
Six sets of dips
(max effort, record the total, take as much time as needed between sets)
OR, if you have a muscle-up,
Ten sets of muscle-ups
(max effort, take as much time as needed, record the time to complete all ten)
One rope climb with no legs or five with legs.
Twenty handstand push-ups by any means. Have spotter pull you up by ankles if needed.
Practice lowering from handstand to planche
(body parallel to floor, arms locked)
Have spotter support your ankles and lower you to parallel.
Hold at parallel, with spotter minimally helping, for five full seconds.
Repeat for ten attempts. Do on padded mat, crash pad, or other padded surface!!
30 Ab-bench at max weight
(or other sit-up that ranges from trunk extension through to flexion)
25 Back extension
50 Squats
This is a really tough day. Don't hold back.
Tomorrow is met-con only, so you will be able to rest your arms, back, and shoulders.
You are getting a small taste of the demands of a gymnast's workout.
Bike hard for ten minutes. (Record distance)
Rest three minutes
One set of pull-ups followed immediately by bench press at body weight.
Rest one minute
Second set of pull-ups followed immediately by bench press at body weight.
Rest one minute
Third set of pull-ups followed immediately by bench press at body weight.
Rest two minutes
"Wall Ball" drill for two minutes, attempt 50 throws
Rest only as long as it takes to complete 50 sit-ups, slow and controlled.
Back extension/glute-ham raise 15 reps followed immediately by
50 sit-ups
Without rest, repeat back ext./glute-ham raise and sit-ups.
This is a hard workout. Try to complete it in less than 40 minutes
Ab-bench (or other sit-up that ranges from trunk extension through to flexion) 30 reps at max weight
Back extension 25 reps
Air Squat 50 reps
For the next phase we are doing pull-ups and dips or muscle-ups if you've got one!
Six sets of pull-ups (max effort, record the total, take as much time as needed between sets)
And,
Six sets of dips (max effort, record the total, take as much time as needed between sets.
OR, if you have a muscle-up,
Ten muscle-ups (max effort, take as much time as needed, record the time to complete all ten)
One rope climb with no legs or five with legs.
Twenty handstand push-ups by any means. Have spotter pull you up by ankles if needed.
Practice lowering from handstand to planche (body parallel to floor, arms locked) Have spotter
support your ankles and lower you to parallel. Hold at parallel, with spotter minimally helping,
for five full seconds.
Repeat for ten attempts. Do on padded mat, crash pad, or other padded surface!!
Ab-bench (or other sit-up that ranges from trunk extension through to flexion) 30 reps at max weight
Back extension 25 reps
Air Squat 50 reps
This is a really tough day. Don't hold back. Tomorrow is met-con only, so you will be able to rest
your arms, back, and shoulders. You are getting a small taste of the demands of a gymnast's workout.