Scaling:
Beginner level athletes should watch "The Rope Climb (Basket)" and "The Rope Climb (Wrapping)" and practice the wrapping styles, but consider modifying the movement during the workout to maintain intensity.
Intermediate Option:
For time:
21 rope climbs, 15 ft
Time cap: 15 minutes.
Beginner Option:
For time:
30 rope climbs, lying to standing
For time:
10 front squats
5 rope climbs
10 front squats
4 rope climbs
10 front squats
3 rope climbs
10 front squats
2 rope climbs
10 front squats
1 rope climbs
♀ 125 lb ♂ 185 lb
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Scaling:
Reduce the load on the front squat and modify the rope climb in order to complete this workout in 15 minutes or less.
Intermediate Option:
For time:
10 front squats
4 rope climbs
10 front squats
3 rope climbs
10 front squats
2 rope climbs
10 front squats
1 rope climbs
10 front squats
1 rope climbs
♀ 105 lb ♂ 155 lb
Beginner Option:
For time:
10 front squats
5 rope climbs, lying to standing
10 front squats
4 rope climbs, lying to standing
10 front squats
3 rope climbs, lying to standing
10 front squats
2 rope climbs, lying to standing
10 front squats
1 rope climbs, lying to standing
Scaling:
Reduce the load of the snatches to a weight that is challenging but allows you to complete at least 10 reps unbroken when fresh. Beginners should also scale the volume.
Scaling:
For most, this workout falls in the moderate time domain. However, advanced athletes may be able to finish in sub-8 minutes. Beginner-level athletes should watch "The Rope Climb (Basket)" and "The Rope Climb (Wrapping)" and practice the wrapping styles, but consider modifying the movement during the workout to maintain intensity.
Intermediate option:
For time:
30 rope climbs, 12 feet
Time cap: 15 minutes
Beginner option:
For time:
20-30 rope climbs, lying to standing
Resources:
The Rope Climb (Basket)
The Rope Climb (Wrapping)
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Taken by Nicolás Glenny during Open Workout 24.3 at CrossFit Coraje in Madrid, Spain.