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Tuesday, 8.18.15

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Test 1: Power, Strength

All Levels Power Clean 1RM

Test 2: Explosiveness/Speed

Timed 10yd Sled Push @2x BW

Test 3: Death By Ball Slam

Every 30 seconds perform: 2 Power Cleans @ 75% of 1RM 1 Ball Slam *** Every 30 second interval increase by 1 Ball Slam *** Continue on until you are unable to complete the give rep scheme *** Score will be total Reps

Monday, 8.17.15

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TEST 1 – Jump Test

1RM Box Jump Consecutive Broad Jumps - 3

TEST 2 – POWER ATHLETE MFT

Amateur

1. Find a 3 RM Squat 2. Rest 15 minutes 3. 1 x max reps @ 87.5% of 3 RM Squat

Collegiate

1. Find a 1 RM Squat 2. Rest 15 minutes 3. 1 x max reps @ 85% of 3 RM Squat

TEST 3 – STRICT PULL UP

1. Warm up as needed 2. Perform one set of max reps of body weight Strict Pull Ups. For each rep to count you must come to full extension at the bottom of the movement and get a full head over the bar (not just your chin).

Monday 8-17-15

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***Max out day is Wednesday this week!! No class Saturday due to the Whole Foods Bring-a-Friend Day at 9 and 11am!*** A. Snatch - hit one set every 1:45-2:00 for 25min (approximately 10-12 lifts). Work up to 80-85% of where you intend to end on Wednesday. In between sets, we will be drilling pulling from the hang with PVC pipes/empty bars.  B. Clean and jerk - same as part A C. 2 rounds - 10 jumping squats, 10 V-ups, 10 push-ups, 10 KB swings. Go through this at a conversational pace. Take note of any mobility issues you need to tend to before Wednesday!

Friday, 8.14.15

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Amateur

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

Collegiate

Every minute on the minute perform: 1 Clean Pull + 1 Power Clean *Start at approximately 70% of your Power Clean 1 RM. Increase weight each minute and work up to your heaviest complex. *Complete 10 rounds (10 minutes) of work.

Conditioning

Complete 6 rounds for time: 315/205 lb Deadlifts – 3 Reps Pull Ups – 15 Reps Double Unders – 30 Reps Rest 45 seconds

Thursday, 8.13.15

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Future Power Athlete

Sprints

Complete the following sprints:

2 x 20 yd Sprints (rest 20 seconds between efforts)  Rest 30 seconds then…

4 x 30 yd Sprints (rest 30 seconds between efforts)

Rest 30 seconds then…

10 x 10 yd Flying Starts (rest 30 seconds between efforts) *For flying starts, take 10 yds to accelerate immediately into 10 yds at full speed.

Amateur

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

Collegiate

Barbell Step Up 4×6 each leg (use 35% of Back Squat 1 RM) Close Grip Bench Press 3 RM, 1 x Max Reps at 80% of 3 RM

Tuesday, 8.11.15

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Amateur

Find Max Distance Broad Jump Pull Ups 3 x Max Reps Deadlift 5 RM (add 10 lbs to last workout)

Collegiate

Find Max Distance Broad Jump Find Weighted Pull Up 2 RM Snatch Pull 2, 2, 2, 2, 2

Conditioning

Complete the following: Tabata Sledgehammer Strikes Rest 1 minute Tabata Burpees Rest 1 minute Tabata Sledgehammer Strikes

*Alternate left and right side swings each 20 second interval. *Use between a 12 -20 lb sledgehammer. *The interval with the fewest number of reps completed for each exercise is your score.

Monday 8-10-15

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Mobility: barbell shoulder roll, lax ball to back of shoulder A.  Jerk - 20min to work to heavy single, then 3x1@80% of today's HS B.  Every 2:00x8 rounds, 3 front squats @65% of 1RM + 3 box jumps  C. 3:00 of each of the following:
  • Max step ups (knee at 90 degrees on box)
  • Max stiff-legged DL with empty bar
  • Max plank hold
  • Max Russian twists (45/35)

Monday, 8.10.15

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Amateur

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

Collegiate

Squat 1, 1, 1, 1 Press 5×5

Conditioning

Complete 3-5 Rounds: 40 yd Shuttle Run (4x 10 yd) Power Clean – 3 Reps Front Squat – 5 Reps Dips – Max Reps Rest 45 seconds *For Power Clean and Front Squat, use body weight.