For reps:
3 minutes of ring muscle-ups
3 minutes of shoulder presses
2 minutes of ring muscle-ups
2 minutes of shoulder presses
1 minute of ring muscle-ups
1 minute of shoulder presses
♀ 95 lb
♂ 135 lb
Post reps to comments.
Scaling:
Reduce the load of the shoulder press. Make sure you can perform at least 3 unbroken reps before breaking. If you are unable to perform ring muscle-ups, practice the movement holding you back (e.g., chest-to-bar pull-up, ring dip, low-ring transitions).
Intermediate option:
For reps:
3 minutes of kipping ring pull-ups
3 minutes of shoulder presses
2 minutes of kipping ring pull-ups
2 minutes of shoulder presses
1 minute of kipping ring pull-ups
1 minute of shoulder presses
♀ 65 lb
♂ 95 lb
Beginner option:
For reps:
3 minutes of low-ring transitions
3 minutes of shoulder presses
2 minutes of low-ring transitions
2 minutes of shoulder presses
1 minute of low-ring transitions
1 minute of shoulder presses
♀ 35 lb
♂ 45 lb
Movement resources:
The Kipping Muscle-Up
The Shoulder Press
Scaling:
If you anticipate that you cannot finish the first segment with 90 seconds or more to rest, modify the workout to 2 rounds for total time with a 2-minute rest between rounds. Use the step-down approach for both the box jump-overs and the burpee box jump-overs.
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Use % of Kipping Ring Muscle Up week one 3 minute test.
5 Strict Ring Muscle Ups
- rest 30 seconds --
45% of 3 minute test of your Kipping Ring Muscle Up from week one
--rest 90 seconds --
3 Strict Ring Muscle Ups
- rest 30 seconds --
35% of 3 minute test of your Kipping Ring Muscle Up from week one
--rest 90 seconds --
2 Strict Ring Muscle Up
- rest 30 seconds --
30% of 3 minute test of your Kipping Ring Muscle Up from week one
Scaling:
If you do not have strict ring muscle ups or if you had 6 or less Kipping Ring Muscle Ups on the test complete:
5 strict box assist strict ring muscle ups
- rest 30 seconds --
90 seconds max effort False Grip Ring Pull Ups
--rest 60 seconds --
3 strict Box Assist Strict Rring Muscle ups
- rest 30 seconds --
90 seconds max effort Ring Dips
--rest 60 seconds --
2 strict box assist strict ring muscle up
- rest 30 seconds --
90 seconds max effort Kipping Ring Swings
For example:
If your 3 minute test was 12 Kippinng Ring Muscle Ups
45% would be 5.4 but we will round down to 5 reps
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Complete as many reps as possible in 12 minutes of:
1 overhead squat
10 burpee box jumps
2 overhead squats
10 burpee box jumps
3 overhead squats
10 burpee box jumps
Continue until time expires, adding 1 overhead squat each round.
♀ 125 lb, 20-in box
♂ 185 lb, 24-in box
Post reps completed to comments.
Scaling:
Experienced athletes should choose a weight on the overhead squat that they can pull from the ground and perform at least 10 overhead squat reps when fresh. Newer athletes should significantly reduce the weight. Reduce the height on the box in order to keep pushing the pace.
Intermediate option:
Complete as many reps as possible in 12 minutes of:
1 overhead squat
10 burpee box jumps
2 overhead squats
10 burpee box jumps
3 overhead squats
10 burpee box jumps
Continue until time expires, adding 1 overhead squat each round.
♀ 85 lb, 20-in box
♂ 125 lb, 24-in box
Beginner option:
Complete as many reps as possible in 12 minutes of:
1 overhead squat
10 burpee box step-ups
2 overhead squats
10 burpee box step-ups
3 overhead squats
10 burpee box step-ups
Continue until time expires, adding 1 overhead squat each round.