Wednesday 21 August 2013

Gettin' Filthy 4 Days Out

Aug. 21, 2013

Strength:
- Front Squat 7 RM
--> 275# (probably could've gone heavier... but that's a lot of front squats, and I'll take the PR)

- Romanian Deadlift (slight knee bend, back basically parallel to ground)
7 x 3
--> 135-225-255-275-305-325-345

WOD:
"Filthy 50"
- 50 Box Jumps (24")
- 50 Jumping Pull-ups (bar at wrist height)
- 50 KB Swings (1 pd)
- 50 Walking Lunge Steps
- 50 Knee-2-Elbows
- 50 Push Press (45#)
- 50 Good Mornings (45#)
- 50 Wall Balls (20#)
- 50 Burpees
- 50 Dubs
Time: 20:17

--> HUGE PR! Almost 5 minutes!

Tuesday 20 August 2013

5 Away

Aug. 20, 2013

Strength:
- Push Press 5 x 5
185-195-205-215(4/5)-215
--> Tied old 5 RM

- Hang Power Clean 3 RM
--> 245# (can't remember the last time I did this so I think that's a PR)

WOD #1:
For Time:
- 20 Back Squats (225#)
- 40 T2B
- 60 KB Swings (2 pd)
Time: 8:30

WOD #2:
"Falkel"
25 min. AMRAP:
- 8 HSPU
- 8 Box Jumps (30")
- 1 Rope Climb (15')
Score: 15 rnds + 3/8 box jumps

Monday 19 August 2013

6 Days Out

Aug. 19, 2013

Strength:
- Banded Box Squat 10 x 2 (1 min. rest between)
--> 155 (4 rnds) - 175 (3 rnds) - 185 (3 rnds)
--> used the mini red bands and I'm telling you it felt like I was getting pulled through the floor (just what I needed).
* Did low bar squats for this and the box was just below parallel

- Snatch Complex:
Halting snatch deadlift (3 sec. hold) - Hang squat snatch (just above knee with 3 sec. hold) - snatch balance
--> got to 205# failed the hang snatch on 215# twice

WOD:
"Amanda on 'Roids"
9 * 7 * 5 *
- Muscle-ups
- Squat Snatch (165#)
* = 20 Burpees
Time: 13:22

--> muscle-ups felt super fast for this (failed one snatch and one muscle-up)

Saturday 17 August 2013

Saturday's a Rugby (Kind of) day

Aug. 17, 2013

WOD:
"Double Helen Pyramid"
- 1200m Run
- 63 KB Swings (1.5 pd)
- 36 Pull-ups
- 800m Run
- 42 KB Swings
- 24 Pull-ups
- 400m Run
- 21 KB Swings
- 12 Pull-ups
Time: 22:16

--> Trying to make saturday WOD's feel like rugby games... they're working that's for sure... 8 more days til training camp!

Friday 16 August 2013

3 PR's... in one day?!

Aug. 16, 2013

Strength:
10 RM Back Squat
--> 275# PR (never done it... so it's still a PR)

Gymnastics:
1 x max effort Pull-ups
--> 31 (7 rep PR)

WOD:
"Diane"
21-15-9:
- Deadlifts (225#)
- HSPU (hands on 45's head to abmat)
Time: 5:39 PR

Wednesday 14 August 2013

2011 revisitation

Aug. 14, 2013

Strength:
- Snatch Balance (working technique vs. heavy weight)
--> did 205# for a double.. felt super nice

- Front Squat EMOM 10 min. @ (75-85%)
250x3-255x3-260x3-265x3-270x3-275x3-280x3-285x1-285x1-285x1
--> Got real heavy, real fast

WOD:
"100's V-2011"
- 100 pull-ups
- 100 KB Swings (1.5 pd)
- 100 Dubs
- 100 OHS (95#)
Time: 21:34

--> Was aiming for sub 25:00 and am very happy with how it went... gonna have a good rest day tomorrow, that's for sure.

Tuesday 13 August 2013

Re-Do

Aug. 13, 2013

Strength:
- Snatch EMOM 10 min.
55% x 3, 60% x 2, 65% x 1(3 min.), (75-85% x 1) (5 min.)
130-140-155 x 3-175-185-190-195-200

- Clean & Jerk EMOM 10 min. (same % as snatchez)
165-175-190 x 3-220-230-240-245-250

WOD:
5 Rounds:
- 500m Row
- 15 Bench Press (135#)
Time: 16:17

--> PR by 3:04 on the metcon