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Heavy Metal CrossFit Competitor’s Blog: Thursday 2/4/16
Note:
May split day into 2 sessions if possible:
1) AM: Upper Strength, Gymnastics Skills (HS, HS Walks, and optional: MU, Pullup Quota), optional conditioning/WOD, &/or other quota work. Daily stretch/mobility.
2) PM: Oly lifts & Auxiliary ,Gymnastics Skills (MU, HS, & Pullups, etc), WOD 1 (Sprint/Heavy), WOD 2 (Conditioning type), Quota & Skill Work: Pullups, and optional HS, HS Walks, etc.
~5-6pm: Weightlifting
Wave 3 of 4 (Level 3, Week 3 of 3): Base Volume/Prep & Accum 2: ‘Daily 321 Specific’
*Goal each week/wave: match or beat last week/past numbers
*Note: Lift % based on top classical lifts. In some cases Work sets listed only)
*Individual edits and adjustments can be made for your needs (to program and %). Communicate with your coaches and never assume!
Select either: 1) Weightlifting Performance/Technique Option or 2) CrossFit Hyrbid Option based on current competitive needs
Optional/recommended-Snatch Sotts (If your positions/flexibility is poor or your stiff from yesterday-DO THEM. May do here to prepare positions for lifts or after lifts w/upper auxiliary strength work):
90-95% of Tuesday’s RM x3 sets OR: x4rm x1-3 sets (To top x4rm, OR: x4rm then 2 more sets for AMAP, OR: x4RM, -5-10%x4, -10-20%x4)
Weightlifting Performance/Technique Option: Snatch
Snatch: Either-Plan A: Snatch x321, OR: Hang Snatch + Snatch, OR: 1 Pull & 1 Full (OR: High Pull + Power), OR: 1 Pause @ Knee Snatch + Hang at Knee Snatch
Snatch x3, x2, x1…(Up to ~85-90% of Monday’s lifts) (~30-45 min)
(OR: Hang Snatch + Snatch to top 1+1, then Snatch x1 to ~85-90% of Monday) (OR: Snatch Pull + Snatch to top 1+1, then Snatch x1 to ~85-90% of Monday-may keep pull on all reps) (OR: Pause @ Knee Snatch + Hang @ Knee Snatch to top 1+1, then Hang OR Pause @ Knee Snatch x1 to ~85-90% of Monday)
(Optional back offs: Option A: 1s x3-5 sets @~90%+ of top x1. For options B & C: 1+1 x2-4 sets @~90%+ of top 1+1 on today’s ramp up (if 4 sets, may drop down ~5-10% more on last 2 sets) (if miss any add another set at same or less weight)
Snatch Pulls (‘may’ drop pulls if do back off sets):
x3, x2, x1 (~100-105%+, 105-110%+, 110-115%+ of today’s lifts) (90s-2min rests) (~10 min)
Crossfit Hyrbid Option: Snatch
TnG Full Snatch: x3rm, -5%x3, -5%x3, -5%x3, -5%x3 (after RM, no more than 2 min rest)
To top x3,x2,x1 (‘loose build up’: don’t push the 3 & 2 as hard as the 1)(example: x3 @~80-85% of top x1, x2@~85-90% of top x1, x1@~90-95%of top x1, and if feeling good: x1@~100%+ of top x1) (~15 min)
(OR: 4s x3 sets at 90-95% of Monday or Saturday RM (if Monday no good may go for new RM, then -5%, -10%), then, optional-either: Pauses (5 & 5 tempo): drop 10% x4, then drop 20%x4-no belt (~20+min)(optional/recommended-on initial ramp up sets: pause on rep 1 up to about 80-90% of top work sets) (If go with this option may also do after Back Squats) (May also move Pause Front Squat to Monday after Back Squats)
4s x3 sets at 90-95% of Monday RM (if Monday no good may go for new RM, then -5%, -10%), then, either 8s (unless doing volume work for both back & front squats): drop 10% x8, then drop 20%x8-no belt, Pauses (5 & 5 tempo): drop 10% x4, then drop 20%x4-no belt, or Speed Reps: drop 10-50%x4, then drop 10-50%x4-no belt (~20+min)(optional/recommended-on initial ramp up sets: pause on rep 1 up to about 80-90% of top work sets)
Snatch Deadlifts(or, 3 Part Pause Sn Deadlifts-pause on way up and down):
Optional/recommended-Jerk/Clean Grip Sotts Press (Optional: Jerk Sotts TO Split Press)(If your positions/flexibility is poor or your stiff from yesterday-DO THEM. May do here to prepare positions for lifts or after lifts w/upper auxiliary strength work):
90-95% of Tuesday’s RM x3 sets OR: x4rm x1-3 sets (To top x4rm, OR: x4rm then 2 more sets for AMAP, OR: x4RM, -5-10%x4, -10-20%x4)
Weightlifting Performance/Technique Option: Clean & Jerk
Clean & Jerk: Either-Plan A: Clean & Jerk x321, OR: Hang Clean + Clean, OR: 1 Pull & 1 Full (OR: High Pull/Pull + Power), OR: 1 Pause @ Knee Clean + Hang at Knee Clean, OR: Power Clean + Clean + Front Squat (Opt. Jerk last rep)
(Opt. Jerk last rep) x3, x2, x1…(Up to ~85-90% of Monday’s lifts) (~30 min)
(OR: Hang Clean + Clean to top 1+1, then Clean x1 to ~85-90% of Monday) (OR: Clean Pull + Clean to top 1+1, then Clean x1 to ~85-90% of Monday-may keep pull on all reps) (OR: Pause @ Knee Clean + Hang @ Knee Clean to top 1+1, then Hang OR Pause @ Knee Clean x1 to ~85-90% of Monday) (OR: Power Clean + Clean + Front Squat, then Clean + Front Squat x1+1 to ~85-90% of Monday)
(Optional back offs: Option A: 1s x3-5 sets @~90%+ of top x1. For options B & C: Drop 5-10% x1+1, then 10-15% x1+1 of top 1+1 on today’s ramp up (if miss any add another set at same or less weight)
Clean Pulls (‘may’ drop pulls if do back off sets):
x3, x2, x1 (~100-105%+, 105-110%+, 110-115%+ of today’s lifts) (90s-2min rests) (~10 min)
Crossfit Hyrbid Option: Clean & Jerk
Cluster: Work to top x3,2,1 and/or: *Power Cluster (in catch of power clean go right into pw jerk) (unbroken optional): Work to top x3rm, -5%x3, -5%x3, -5%x3, -5%x3 (after RM, no more than 2 min rest)
Optional Jerk Warm-up/Technical Tighteners:
Warm up: Jerk Split Press x5*3 x3-5 sets (60s rests)
Warm up: Jerk Balance x3-5 x3-5 sets at ~30-40% (60-90s rests)
Rack Jerks (Jerk blocks ok):
x3, x2, x1, then optional: 2s x3 sets @ 90%+ of top x2 (OR: x2rm, then: drop 5-10%x2, then 10-15%x2), OR: 3rm, then 2s x2-4 sets @~90%+ of 2rm (if 4 sets, may drop down ~5-10% more on last 2 sets) (if miss any add another set at same or less weight) (90s-2min rests) (~20 min)
(Optional Bonus: If trouble w/dip (chest tips forward or faulty dip): Add a pause in the dip. If trouble w/split (inproper split/balance/stability): add a pause in the split. If both: Pause in dip & split.
Optional Jerk Work:
Jerk Drives OR Dips (w/dips pause in bottom of jerk dip for 3s)
x3, x3, x3 (~90-100%+,~ 95-105%+, ~100-110%+…may do more) (90s-2min rests) (~10 min)
Jerk Recoveries or Supports (Recoveries are from split and supports are from power jerk position):
Work to top x5, 3, 1 (if supports: hold lockouts for ~3, 5, or 10s as needed)
Optional: Jerk Leg Corrective:
Opposite Leg Overhead Split Squats w/bar+ x10x3 (OR: Alternating lunges and/overhead optional)
Push Press (or BTN Push Press or Sn Grip Push Press):
x4rm x1-3 sets (To top x4rm, OR: x4rm then 2 more sets for AMAP, OR: x4RM, -5-10%x4, -10-20%x4)
~6-6:30pm: Muscle Ups & HS Skill
MU Skill Work:
*note: perform warm-up sets FIRST!
Personal Quota work-follow sheet: http://www.labgym.com/muscle-up-quota-rep-progressions/
~7:20-7:30pm
HS Walk Skill Work:
HS Walk Practice-
Beginner/Intermiedate:
‘Walk too wall’: (warm-up: ~1-2 sets of hand raises/hs)
Start at 2 feet away: take 3 consecutive attempts to walk to wall. When complete 3 successful in a row MAY back up 1-2 more feet (continue same approach: at new distance, once complete 3 successful MAY back up 1-2 feet further)
Advanced:
10 Min-AMRAP: (warm-up: ~1-2 sets of hand raises/hs)
HS Walk for Max distance, rest 60s
~6:30-7:30pm: Upper/Quota (***or quota after WOD/s)
Upper Strength:
General Conditioning: Sprinting/Running/Assault Bike/Ski Erg, Etc (May jog or walk for recovery):
*may superset push and pull exercises below(better for conditioning) (ex: A-Bench Press w/ D-BB Row) or run through one at a time (beter for strength).
A) Military Press (or DB Press): 5s x3-5 work sets
*Recommended warm-up sets in parenthesis may be adjusted as needed
Reps/Work:
(x10 w/u (bar))
(x5 @ ~50% (of 5RM))
(x5 @ ~75% (of 5RM))
(x5 @ ~90% (of 5RM))
x5 RM
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 85% of 5rm x10-f)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 70% of 2rm x15-f)
B) HSPU-Kips: 5s x3-5 work sets *HSPU Scales (progress/regress): *bands/blocks/cannon>deficit>parallettes>ring HSPU>free>weighted (Kips to negatives plan B only)
*Recommended warm-up sets in parenthesis may be adjusted as needed
Reps/Work:
(x5 @ ~50% (of 5RM))
(x5 @ ~75% (of 5RM))
(x5 @ ~90% (of 5RM))
x5 RM
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 85% of 5rm x10-f)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 70% of 2rm x15-f)
Negatives? Negatives w/defecit?
C) Ring Dips: 5s x3-5 work sets (tempo: 3 sec lockout & 4 sec neg. OR: 3sec lockout & 3 sec pause at bottom & controlled neg.)
*Recommended warm-up sets in parenthesis may be adjusted as needed
Reps/Work:
(x5 @ ~50% (of 5RM))
(x5 @ ~75% (of 5RM))
(x5 @ ~90% (of 5RM))
x5 RM
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 85% of 5rm x10-f)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 70% of 2rm x15-f)
Negatives? Lockouts?
E) Strict Bar MU (baned>bw>weighted, etc) or High Pullups (bar/strict) (w/fingerless false grip): 5s x3-5 work sets (w/optional high rep strict work back offs) (tempo: 10s hold at top & controlled neg.)
D) Strict Ring MU (banded fine) (or High Ring Pullups (w/fingerless false grip)): 5s x3-5 work sets (tempo: 10s hold at top & controlled neg.)
*Recommended warm-up sets in parenthesis may be adjusted as needed
Reps/Work:
(x5 @ ~50% (of 5RM))
(x5 @ ~75% (of 5RM))
x5 RM
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 85% of 5rm x10-f)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 70% of 2rm x15-f)
E) Chest to Ring Pullups (w/fingerless/fingertip/false grip): 5s x3-5 work sets (tempo: 3s pause at chest & 4 sec neg.)
*Recommended warm-up sets in parenthesis may be adjusted as needed
Reps/Work:
(x5 @ ~50% (of 5RM))
(x5 @ ~75% (of 5RM))
x5 RM
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 85% of 5rm x10-f)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 70% of 2rm x15-f)
E) Ring Pullups (w/false grip): 5s x3-5 work sets (tempo: 3s pause at chest & 4 sec neg.)
*Recommended warm-up sets in parenthesis may be adjusted as needed
Reps/Work:
(x5 @ ~50% (of 5RM))
(x5 @ ~75% (of 5RM))
x5 RM
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 85% of 5rm x10-f)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 70% of 2rm x15-f)
F) DB Rows or Ring Rows (w/false grip): 5s x3-5 work sets (tempo: 3s pause at chest & 4 sec neg.)
*Recommended warm-up sets in parenthesis may be adjusted as needed
Reps/Work:
(x5 @ ~50% (of 5RM))
(x5 @ ~75% (of 5RM))
x5 RM
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 85% of 5rm x10-f)
(x5 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))…or: 70% of 2rm x15-f)
(or may practice all styles: CTB Butterfly: ~20, Butterfly: ~30, CTB Regular Kip: ~20, Regular Kip: ~30)
Quota/Skill Work (***or quota after WOD/s):
*If problem is skill/technique/strength/power/speed do less reps per set
**If problem is endurance or speed endurance do more reps per set and less sets
***If working on pacing: rest 5s between sets a slong as possible, then 10s, 15s, 30s and so on.
****If trying to increase avg # per set-general guideline: if avg 3 or less reps = 7 sets minimum, if avg 5 or more = 5 sets minimum, if avg 10+ 3 sets minimum)
*****If Ninja (20+ reps) add 5lb+ vest, if Camille (30+) add 10lb+ vest, if Froning (50+) add ~25lb+ vest
Kip Quota (***or quota after WOD/s):
Pull-(may alter order as needed)
CTB Pullups (Butterfly?) ~25-50+
Kipping Pullups (Butterfly?) ~25-50+
T2B (kipping) ~25-50+
(or may practice all styles: CTB Butterfly: ~20, Butterfly: ~30, CTB Regular Kip: ~20, Regular Kip: ~30)
Push-(may alter order as needed)
HSPU (kip/strict) ~20+
Ring Dips (kip/strict) ~30+
HR Pushups (HR/TnG) ~30+
Hand Stand Walk/Handstand: Quota/Capacity
1) Hand Raises: 3 Rounds of 50 reps (optional weighted) (R&L =2)
2) Accumulate: 3-5+ min in HS. (wall>1 foot>free>weighted>walk to wall & hold, etc)
OPTIONAL QUOTA WORK: May do Tuesday and/or Thursday
Optional: Ring MU Negatives: ~5-10+ (1 rep every 30s)
Optional: Rope climb x5-10+ ascents and/or x3-5+ (legless)
(for ‘push work’ may save for after HS work If needed).
Optional Strict: (may perform after kip work and superset push and pull sets)
A1) HSPU: ~10-20+
A2) Pullups: ~10-20+
B1) Ring Rows: ~20+
B2) Ring Dips: ~20+
(or simply: 1-3 sets AMRAP each)
Endurance bonus (optional):
Rings-Big Kips x5-10+ x2-3 sets, Swings x10-15+ x2-3 sets
~7:30-8:00pm+: WODs/Conditioning
WODs
WOD, Conditioning, & Skill Options:
Pick, either: 1) WOD or 2) Quota WOD/Conditioning (May do more as desired)
Pick, either: 1) Skill/Goat Quota & Practice or 2) Skill/Quota Conditioning (May do more as desired)
Optional (based on current conditioning & needs): General Conditioning
WOD:
(*May adjust/scale/switch exercises as needed)
2013 Games Open WOD 13.1
AMRAP in 17 Min
40 Burpees (6″ Jump from Max Reach)
30 Snatch (75#)
30 Burpees
30 Snatch (135#)
20 Burpees
30 Snatch (165#)
10 Burpees
AMRAP Snatch (210#)
Optional: ‘Out of Season’ Quota Conditioning
(*May use this for your quota work if skills are sharp. If need more quota work/skill practice after, go for it)
(*Also for WOD if aiming to optimize daily recovery from typical WODs)
(*May adjust/scale/switch exercises as needed)
(Note: May perform up to 10 reps of each exercise each round if too easy;)
10 HSPU, Run 50 Yards, 10 CTB, Run 50 Yards
8 HSPU, Run 50 Yards, 8 CTB, Run 50 Yards
6 HSPU, Run 50 Yards, 6 CTB, Run 50 Yards
4 HSPU, Run 50 Yards, 4 CTB, Run 50 Yards
2 HSPU, Run 50 Yards, 2 CTB, Run 50 Yards
Then:
10 Pushups or R. Dip, Run 50 Yards, 10 Pullups, Run 50 Yards
8 Pushups or R. Dip, Run 50 Yards, 8 Pullups, Run 50 Yards
6 Pushups or R. Dip, Run 50 Yards, 6 Pullups, Run 50 Yards
4 Pushups or R. Dip, Run 50 Yards, 4 Pullups, Run 50 Yards
2 Pushups or R. Dip, Run 50 Yards, 2 Pullups, Run 50 Yards
General Conditioning: Rowing
3 rounds: Row 1000m, rest 3 min
4 Pushups or R. Dip, Run 50 Yards, 4 Pullups, Run 50 Yards
2 Pushups or R. Dip, Run 50 Yards, 2 Pullups, Run 50 Yards
Conditioning: Rowing
3 rounds: Row 1000m, rest 3 min
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