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Friday, 03.7.14

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Amateur

Power Clean 5×3 (add 2.5 lb to last workout)

Collegiate

Power Clean 3 RM + Max rep front squat
One your last set of power cleans before dropping the weight perform a single set of max rep front squats with your 3 RM weight.

Conditioning

21, 15, 9 reps of:
Pendlay Rows
Strict Chin Ups
*Each rep of bent over rows begins and ends with the weight on the floor.

then…

Complete 8 rounds:
Sprint 50 yards
*Rest 1:3 (work:rest)

Tuesday, 03.4.14

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Amateur

Deadlift 5 RM (add 10 lb to last workout)

Collegiate

Power Snatch 1 RM, 4×1 @ 90% of 1 RM

Conditioning

Complete 5 rounds:
Single arm 50 lb DB power snatch RT – 5 reps
Single arm 50 lb DB overhead squat RT – 5 reps
Single arm 50 lb DB power snatch LT – 5 reps
Single arm 50 lb DB overhead squat LT – 5 reps
50 lb weighed pull up – Max reps

Friday, 02.28.14

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Amateur

Power Clean 5×3 (add 2.5 lb to last workout)

Collegiate

4″ Deficit Deadlift 3RM

Conditioning

As many rounds as possible in 8 minutes of:
One Arm 100 lb DB Power Snatch – 5 reps
Farmers Walk with one 100 lb DB in each hand – 25 yards

Then rest 3 minutes…

As many rounds as possible in 7 minutes of:
Dynamic Push Ups – 10 reps
Supine Ring Pull Ups – 10 reps

Thursday, 02.27.14

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Amateur

Squat 3×5 (add 5 lb to last workout)
Bench 3×5 (add 2.5 lb to last workout)
then…
Find 1 RM Seated Box Jump from a box where top of thigh is parallel to the floor

Collegiate

Front Squat 3 x max reps @ 90% of 5 RM
Close Grip Bench 5 RM, 1 x max reps @ 80% of 5 RM

Conditioning

Complete the following sprints:
2 x 20 Yard Sprints (rest 20 seconds between efforts)
Rest 30 seconds then…
4 x 30 Yard Sprints (rest 30 seconds between efforts)
Rest 30 seconds then…
10 x 10 Yard Flying Starts (rest 30 seconds between efforts)
*take 10 yards to accelerate, you should be full speed by the time you hit your start.

Tuesday, 02.25.14

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Ribeye and bone marrow, Texas does it right. This was my first time trying bone marrow and it didn’t disappoint. Anyone else ever tried bone marrow? If so what did you think?

Amateur

Deadlift 5 RM (add 10 lb to last workout)

then…

Minute On…Minute Off…for 10 minutes.
2 pood KB Swings – 30 reps
*You have 1 minute to get 30 KB swings. If you do not get 30 KB Swings in 1 minute, count a penalty.
*Perform this workout one minute on and one minute off. Total time is 10 minutes.
*Complete a 1000 meter row if a penalty is counted.

Collegiate

Beat the Coach 1.2
Every 30 seconds for 10 minutes:
1 Power Clean + 1 Hang Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @ 225/150 lbs
*This workout comes courtsey of Outlaw CrossFit. To complete this workout as Rx, you must complete all 20 reps at 225 lbs. If you cannot do 225 lbs for the entire workout, then scale accordingly. Your score is the weight that is on the bar when you finish. If you take off weight, you can not add weight back on.

then…

GHD Sit Ups – 50 reps

Monday, 02.24.14

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Amateur

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

Collegiate

Front Squat 5 RM
Push Press 3x max reps @ 90% of 7 RM

Conditioning

Complete 5 rounds:
95 lb Barbell Walking Lunge from Front Rack – 20 reps (10 each leg)
Evil Wheels – 20 reps
Strict Pull Ups – Max reps

Friday, 02.21.14

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Hey everyone, I will be in Katy,TX for a Crossfit Football Seminar for the weekend. So this means Mike is in charge tomorrow. So don’t duck tape him to the pull up system or anything like that.

Amateur

Power Clean 5×3 (add 2.5 lb to last workout)

Collegiate

Starr Shrugs 3×15

Conditioning

6 Rounds of
10 Sandbag Power Cleans AHAP
25yd Prowler Push 180lbs
*** if time allows more rounds will be done. Just depends on how smoothly things run