Saturday 4-25-15

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Warm-up: work up in the deadlift to 100% of your clean weight - focusing on the *deloading* phase (setting hips back, chest out over the bar, vertical shins, low back active, hamstrings taut) A.  3-position clean (2" below knee, 2" above knee, hips) - 20min to hit 2.2.2.1.1.1 - only move up if the lift had perfect form! B.  Back squat - 5 rounds - max reps @65% in :30, 2:00 rest C.  Alternating tabata: reverse lunges, inchworm with push-up

Friday, 4.24.15

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Amateur

Power Clean 5×3 (add 2.5 lbs to last workout) Pull Ups 3 x Max Reps

Collegiate

1 Power Clean + 1 Hang Power Clean Weighted Pull Up 2 RM *Collegiate take 20 minutes to find your heaviest complex. You may not drop the bar between Power Clean and Hang Power Clean.

Conditioning

Complete for 5 Rounds for time: DB Power Snatch AHAP – 4 Reps Right 5-10-5 Yd Sprint – 1 Right Rest :30 seconds DB Power Snatch AHAP – 4 Reps Left 5-10-5 Yd Sprint – 1 Left Rest :60 seconds

Friday 4.24.15

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A. 15 - 20 Minutes of position work pertaining to today's complex B. Every 4 minutes for 20 minutes Power Snatch + Hang Power Snatch + 3 Overhead Squats Notes: Build to a heavy but pretty set of the complex C. Tabata Barbell Curls 45/33 Tabata Sit Ups Tabata Banded Tricep Extensions Notes: Finish all 8 rounds of one movement before moving on to the next Choose something you can keep the movements honest with

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Thursday, 4.23.15

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Amateur

Squat 3×5 (add 5 lbs to last workout) Bench Press 3×5 (add 2.5 lbs to last workout)

Collegiate

Close Grip Bench Press 5, 5, 5 Barbell Lunges 4×6 each *For Barbell Lunges use 80% of bodyweight.

Conditioning

Complete 2 Rounds: 55/35 lb DB Thrusters – 1 Minute Max Reps Rest 1 Minute Dynamic Push Ups – 1 Minute Max Reps Rest 1 Minute 40/30 lb Ball Slams – 1 Minute Max Reps Rest 1 Minute 20″ Burpee Box Jumps – 1 Minute Max Reps Rest 1 Minute

Wednesday 4.22.15

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][text_output]A. 15-20 minutes of Handstand Push Up Skill Work B. Max Lo-Rep Range Handstand Push Up 3 x 4-7 C. For Time: 30 Box Jumps 24/20 30 Plate GTO 45/35 30 Cal Row 30 Russian Twists 45/35 6 minute cap[/text_output][accordion][accordion_item title="Low Rep Range Progression"]Key Points for progressing for low rep range hspu: **TRANSITIONING: You may not transition until you have achieved three sets of 7 or more perfect repetitions at the current level. **STAYING AND MOVING BACK: Once you have transitioned, If you cannot achieve a minimum of  three sets of 4 repetitions at the next progression, as long as you are continuing to hit 1 or 2 repetitions at the harder progression, continue with it. **STANDARDS: the movement standard for repetitions will be: "vertical forearm" constitutes around a 90 degree angle as seen in the push up picture - You may be around a 80 or 70 depending on how you are built. **You must maintain a hollow body position throughout the movement. **You must finish with your head pushed through at the top for hspu work as seen in the wall facing hspu picture. **You must touch the crown of your head into the triangle tripod position as seen in the 40" picture[/accordion_item][accordion_item title="High Rep Range Progression"]Key Points for progressing for high rep range hspu: **TRANSITIONING: You may not transition until you have achieved three sets of 12 or more perfect repetitions at the current level. **STAYING AND MOVING BACK: Once you have transitioned, If you cannot achieve a minimum of  three sets of 8 repetitions at the next progression, move back and continue past 12 to 15-20 repetitions. Then progress. **STANDARDS: the movement standard for repetitions will be: "vertical forearm" constitutes around a 90 degree angle as seen in the push up picture - You may be around a 80 or 70 depending on how you are built. **You must maintain a hollow body position throughout the movement. **You must finish with your head pushed through at the top for hspu work as seen in the wall facing hspu picture. **You must touch the crown of your head into the triangle tripod position as seen in the 40" picture[/accordion_item][/accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Tuesday, 4.21.15

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Amateur

Deadlift 1x5 (add 10 lbs to last workout)

Collegiate

Rack Pull 5, 5, 3, 3, 3 *Collegiate work up to a heavy set of 5 and continue to add weight until you’ve reached your heaviest triple for the day.

Conditioning

Complete 5 Rounds for time: 135/95 lb Power Snatch – 6 Reps KB Walking Lunge – 20 yds Strict Chin Up – 12 Reps *For Walking Lunge, use 1.5 pood KB in each hand.