Sunday, November 22, 2015

11/16-11/22

Bruised my tailbone on Sunday in the mountains so had to modify some of the exercises.  I did all workouts...some just hurt more than others :-(
Monday - 11.16
5 sets:
A1: 1 arm Waiter Squat x 10 per arm / rest 30s btw arms / rest 30s #10, 15,20,20,25 (not sure what weight to try here but kept it light b/c pushing up from the squat was painful)(building)https://youtu.be/Uk1K_OEscFo
A2: 1 arm DB Bent Row x 10 per arm / rest 30 btw arms / rest 2 min (heavy) #20,20,25,25,25
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25 min Row (2:15 pace). 5563 meters and a 2.14.8 pace overall.  Most meters I have rowed in one sitting!  Tailbone was uncomfortable but motored through.
Tuesday - 11.17. Completed
3 sets:
3 min AMRAP
-5 Burpee
-5 K2E did T2B instead
/ rest 60s
3 min AMRAP
-Thruster x 8 (#55). Altered 2nd and 3rd rounds to be 5 thrusters and 16 step ups because thrusters hurt tailbone
-Box Jump x 8 (step down). Did steps ups this week because of tailbone
/ rest 60s
3 min AMRAP
-Double Under x 15. Did 45 single unders
-Wallball x 10 UB
/ rest 3 min
Wednesday - 11.18
Rest. Nailed it!
Thursday - 11.19
5 sets:  complete...used #15 for push-ups
A1: Strict Pull-up x 2.2.2 / rest 30s / rest 90s
A2: Deficit Weighted Push-up x 3.3.3 / rest 30s / rest 90s (hands on #45 plates / use 15-25 for weight)
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21 min AMRAP
200m Run: did 250 meter row because raining and dark (thought I would fall on my face likely)
15 Russian Swings
10 Slamball
5 Pull-ups
Friday - 11.20:  also did 5k turkey trot at work; much better with the plank walks this week.  All sets unbroken
A. Front Leg Elevated Reverse Goblet Lunge - 5 x 8 per leg / rest 30s btw legs / rest 3 min (holding KB at Chest) Elevate front foot on 2 stacked #45 bumpers. This really bothered my tailbone so removed the plates and just did #25 reverse lunges.  
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5 rounds / rest 30s between exercises
15 DB Bench Press @ 3111 (mod/heavy). Did #20
20 Barbell Curls @ 3030 (empty bar). Getting better here but still have to break up the set of 20 with the tempo
25 Banded Face Pulls https://youtu.be/IndIttUTNMU
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Plank Walks - 4 x 25 / rest 60s
Saturday - 11.21
10 min EMOM
5 Deadlift (#55)
5 Push Press (#55)
5 Front Squat (#55)
Sunday - 11.22
Rest

Saturday, November 7, 2015

11/2-11-7/15

Monday - 11.2
3 sets:
A1: Seated DB Strict Press @ 3011 x 15 / rest 30s (seated indian style on ground) #15
A2: Deadlift @ 3111 x 15 / rest 30s (#85-95) #85
A3: Goblet Squat @ 3030 x 15 / rest 2 min (3 sec down 3 sec up / don’t lock out hip when standing)
+ #35
15 min Row @ 2:12-2:15 pace. Did prior to earlier part b/c Tim needed to be on the rower too. Pace of 2:15.03
Tuesday - 11.3. Nothing big to report here
3 sets:
90s AMRAP
-5 Burpee
-5 K2E
/ rest 60s
90s AMRAP
-Thruster x 8 (#55)
-Box Jump x 8 (step down)
/ rest 60s
90s AMRAP. Did the wall balls first after 1st round because was having trouble getting single unders.  Did #14 on wallballs
-Double Under x 15
-Wallball x 10UB
/ rest 3 min
Wednesday - 11.4
Rest
Thursday - 11.5
3 sets:  did #15 on deficit push-ups 
A1: Strict Pull-up x 2.2.2 / rest 30s / rest 90s
A2: Deficit Weighted Push-up x 3.3.3 / rest 30s / rest 90s (hands on #45 plates / use 15-25 for weight)
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15 min AMRAP. Completed 4 rds + run, KBS and 8slamballs
200m Run
15 Russian Swings
10 Slamball
5 Pull-ups
Friday - 11.6
A. Rear Leg Elevated Squat - 3 x 8-10 per leg / rest 30s btw legs / rest 3 min (holding KB’s at sides)
+ did #15 easy hand
3 rounds / rest 30s between exercises
15 DB Bench Press @ 3111 (mod/heavy) #20 on each
20 Barbell Curls @ 3030 (empty bar) this was rough on the tempo!
25 Banded Face Pulls https://youtu.be/IndIttUTNMU
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3 rounds for time 17:14 but did 150 single unders because I was struggling to get DUs this week
250m Row @ 85%
400m Run
50 Double Unders
Saturday - 11.7
10 min AMRAP. Did 4 rounds + 10 DL, 10pp and 1 FS. Also did Tim's grinder workout.
10 Deadlift (#55)
10 Push Press (#55)
10 Front Squat (#55)
*focus on quality of movement especially as you get fatigued in upper and lower back here

Sunday, November 1, 2015

10/26-11/1

Monday - 10.26 took just over 23 mins
10 min Squat / Hip Mobility
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60 Wallball
60 Box Step-ups (alt)
60 Goblet Squat (#35)
60 No Push-up Burpee
60 Cal Row
Tuesday - 10.27
5 sets:
A1: Birddog x 20 / rest 30s
A2: Deadbug x 20 / rest 30s
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5 rounds no issues...time slower on runs because did at night in the rain and could not see well
200m Run
20 Russian Swings (#44)
15 Push-up (Deficit 2”)
Wednesday - 10.28
Rest
Thursday - 10.29
A. Front Squat - 8 x 8 / rest 90s (#75-85)did on sat morning after Friday workout due to time constraints on Thursday.  #75.  
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Strict Pull-up - 26 min EMOM x 2 (alternate between pronated and supinated grip on the minute) *if this is unmanageable drop to 1 rep each minute) 2 reps complete every minute
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14 min EMOM no issue 
10 Russian Swings  and 6 Slamball
Friday - 10.30 did on Saturday instead of Friday.
7 min AMRAP 9 rds completed
10 Hammer Curls (#20)
5 Deficit Push-up (on db)
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1 mile Jog (70%) *little faster than Z1
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7 min AMRAP 6 rds plus 10 extensions completed 
10 Seated DB Overhead Tri Ext
5 T2B or K2E
Saturday - 10.31
Rest
Sunday - 11.1
Rest

Sunday, October 25, 2015

10/19-10/25

Front or Goblet Squat (moderately heavy)  - 10 min EMOM x 5 #55,55,60,60,65
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20-15-10 complete...13:19
Thruster (#55)
Pull-up
Tuesday - 10.20
5 rounds:  did this on Saturday because traveling on Tuesday and no time to work out with work schedule 
 Strict T2B or K2E x 10-12 / rest 30s
 Birddogs x 30 alt / rest 30s
 Hollow Hold to Superman to Hollow x 10 / rest 2 min (1 rep = back to belly to back)

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5 rounds for time  did not do this workout this week due to travel schedule 
500m Row
15 DB Bench (#25-30)
Wednesday - 10.21
Rest
Thursday - 10.22
5 Rounds complete...time of 23:54
Deadlift @ 30X1  x 10 (moderate) / rest 20s. Did #95
Burpee x 10 / rest 20s
Pull-up x 10 / rest 60-90s
Friday - 10.23. Completed 5 rounds in the 18 mins
18 minute EMOM
200m Run
Overhead Lunge Step x 20 alt (#25 plate)
Wallball x 20
Saturday - 10.24
5k Row (time trail). Time of 22:26
Have not done this before....could have paced a little faster in the beginning maybe...will try that next time but overall felt kept it very consistent throughout the 5K
Sunday - 10.25
Rest

Sunday, October 18, 2015

10/12-10/18

Monday - 10.12
Front or Goblet Squat (moderate) 10 min EMOM x 4 did #40kettlebell because no bars free
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DB Row - 5 x 10 per arm / rest 60s #25
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DB Hammer Curls - 3 x 16 alt / rest 60s #20
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20 minutes Row or Run @ 75% ran
Tuesday - 10.13
DB Seated Strict Press @ 2112 - 5 x 10 / rest 60s #17.5
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10 rounds completed no issue
10 Hollow Hold to Superman
10 Push-up
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Tricep Cable Pushdown or DB Tricep Overhead Extension - 3 x 15 / rest 60s #20
Wednesday - 10.14
40 minute Run / Walk / Jog ran for 40 mins 
Thursday - 10.15
Deadlift @ 3111 - 5 x 10 / rest 60s (moderate) #85,85,95,95.105 was good...first time no back pain next day
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Strict Pull-up - 10 x 3 / rest 90s was able to complete 3 reps in row all 10 rds!
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5 rounds for time 13:19 mins
10 DB THruster (#20)
20 Mountain Climbers
30 Sit-ups
Friday - 10.16
Rest
Saturday - 10.17
14 Minute EMOM - Wallball x 8 + Slamball x 8 complete
into
1k Row (90%) 4:20 mins
Sunday - 10.18

Sunday, October 11, 2015

10/5-10/9/15

Monday - 10.5
5 rounds for time
20 KB Goblet Reverse Lunge (alternating 10 per leg) #44
20 Horizontal Ring Row

Check time....did 4 of the rds at #35, 1at #45.  Not the lunging that is tough at the higher weight....actually my wrists and forearms have trouble holding the KB in the goblet position for this long. Takes me a loooong time to get through the ring rows....small sets needed for horizontals.
Tuesday - 10.6
4 rounds
 Strict T2B or K2E x 10-12 / rest 30s
 Birddogs x 30 alt / rest 30s
 Hollow Hold to Superman to Hollow x 10 / rest 2 min (1 rep = back to belly to back)
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10-1
Deadlift (#95)
DB Bench (#25)


Did 10 T2B...no issues but back was sore on wed.
Wednesday - 10.7
2 mile Run (80%)

Did on Thursday instead b/c needed a short  workout time wise.
Thursday - 10.8
A. Front Squat - 8 x 8 / rest 90s (#70)
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Strict Pull-up - 24 min EMOM x 2 (alternate between pronated and supinated grip on the minute) *if this is unmanageable drop to 1 rep each minute)
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12 min EMOM
10 Russian Swings (#35-44) and 6 Burpees
Did on Wednesday.  Tough day...long day at work and was not feeling hot when started.  Got through the squats.  Lost it on the pull ups when got down to minute 10 and started alternating doing singles and doubles...just did not have it that day.  Got through emom as programmed.





Friday - 10.9
5 rounds
.5 mile treadmill run
20 Alternating Hammer Curls (#15)
.5 mile
20 Seated Tricep Extension (#15)

Back sore this day from being at concert the night before.  Made it through...took around and hour.  Was able to increase run speed as my back loosened up but generally running between 6.0 and 6.4 mph.
Saturday - 10.10
Backed wrecked from working beer city....trying to recover!

Saturday, October 3, 2015

9/28-10/2 pause front squat and deadlift


Monday - 9.28
A. Goblet Reverse Lunge Step-Up - 4 x 20 alternating / rest 2 min (build) *heavy as you can with solid position held. Try #44
B. Horizontal Ring Row @ 21X2 - 4 x AMRAP.AMRAP / rest 30s  / rest 2 min
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12 min AMRAP
50 Air Squat
10 Pull-up (kipping okay)

Realized That last week I did not do the stuff up part of this exercise. Wondered why it didn't seem hard! Only made it through three sets this week with a 25 pound kettle bell.

-ring row amrap:
7,4
5,3
5,3
4,3

12 min amrap=3 complete rounds +28 squats 
Tuesday - 9.29
3 rounds : did T2B
 Strict T2B or K2E x 10-12 / rest 30s
 Birddogs x 30 alt / rest 30s
 Hollow Hold to Superman to Hollow x 10 / rest 2 min (1 rep = back to belly to back)
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Deadlift @ 4111 - 5 x 7 / rest 2 min (build) *stack weight on top of #45 plates to raise bar to higher starting position. #85, 95, 105, 115, 120
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DB Bench - 7 x 8 / rest 60s (work as heavy as you can handle here)
#20,25,30,30,30,30,30
Wednesday - 9.30
Rest
Thursday - 10.1
A. Pause Front Squat - 7 x 8 / rest 3 min (build from #55)
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Strict Pull-up - 22 min EMOM x 2 (alternate between pronated and supinated grip on the minute) *if this is unmanageable drop to 1 rep each minute)
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10 min EMOM
10 Russian Swings (#35-44) and 6 Burpees
Friday - 10.2
60 min Z1 Aerobic - Mix it up with jog, cycle, and row. Your choice here… wear HR monitor and keep HR 130bpm to 140bpm

Front squats: #55,55,60,60,65,65,70
Made through 22 PU EMOM with 2 reps each round
10 EMOM at #35 KB...was right weight to maintain 40 secs work, 20 secs rest each round