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Heavy Metal CrossFit Competitor’s Blog: Thursday 5/7/15

Wave 2a-Week 1 of 3
Note:
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.
(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!
Level 1, 2, and 3: (match or beat last week/past numbers)
Plan A: ‘I feel good, let’s do it!’ Follow listed workout as stated.
Or:
Plan B: ‘I’m wrecked, what should I do?’
Technical Tighteners: technical tightening and active recovery-should feel great, tighten positions, technique, and no pain. No weight, just bar and tech plates.
(note: Rep 1: Hip/Power position-static position, no down & up momentum, Rep 2: Hang at knees-down & up action starting upright, come down to knee, then go , Rep 3: Floor-full lift from floor w/smooth tempo).
NOTE: just bar and technique plates. If use weight: no more than 40%.
1) Snatch: 3 Part Top Down (starting in hang position): Rep 1: Hip/Power position, Rep 2: Hang at knees , Rep 3: Floor (full snatch)
NOTE: just bar and technique plates. If use weight: no more than 40%.
2) Clean: 3 Part Top Down (starting in hang position): Rep 1: Hip/Power position, Rep 2: Hang at knees , Rep 3: Floor (full clean)(optional: can power jerk last rep)
(Note: this replaces the lift specific work only. The upper body and auxiliary work should all be done)
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CrossFit Hyrbid Oly: (and/or classical Oly below): ***Regionals Competitors don’t do this, see below for your work
A) Jerk Sotts: 5s *3 x3 work sets (10 min)
B) TnG Pw Cl: x5rm, 85% of 5rm x10-f, 70% of 5rm x15-f (all unbroken-straps if needed)
C) Jerks: x5rm, -5%x5, -5%x5, -5%x5, -5%x5 (after RM, no more than 2 min rest)
D) STOH (TnG Push Press or Push/Power Jerk): 10rm, -10% x10, -20% x10 (2 min rests)
Plan A:
A) Clean Sotts (jerk grip) x5*3 x 3 sets (10 min)
B) Muscle Snatch: work to top set of x3, x2, x1
C) NHNF Sn up to top 321 (~80% of regular snatch +) (NHNF: No hook, no feet movement-feet start with receive position
a. Purpose: Cutting out the fat of the lift by improving center of gravity with the bar and timing getting under the bar without excessive 2nd pull.
D) Snatch-Pick one based on needs (30 min):
a. Technical/recovery:
i. Snatch High Pull + Pw Snatch (or full) : to top x1+1 (~70-75%+) x 3-5 sets (90 sec rests)
b. Snatch from blocks at knee to top x3,2,1
1. Purpose: Power/speed development in 2nd pull, speed under the bar, recovery
c. Speed/Consistency/Recovery: Pw Sn-to top x3,2,1 (or 3 Part top down pw)
d. Consistency/Specific Conditioning: Sn x3,2,1 (all at 80-85%+ of Monday with NO misses)
E) C&J-Pick one based on needs (15-20 min):
a. 1) Technical:
i. 3 Part (top down) Clean Series (or power) (Power Jerk last rep): 3,2,1 (x3: Rep 1: High hang, Rep 2: Hang at knees Rep 3: Floor, x2: Rep 1: Hang at knees, Rep 2: Floor, x1: Floor)
1. Purpose: Consistent 2nd to 3rd pull transition, speed under the bar, meeting the bar high with chest/elbows up fast. Working top down to develop speed at hip and transfer to lift from the floor.
b. Speed/Consistency: Pw C& Pw J 3&1, 2&1, 1&1
c. Consistency/Specific Conditioning: Clean 321 at ~70-80% of Monday’s lifts (no more).
D) Rack Jerks (if didn’t do yesterday): to top 2×3-5 sets. Work to top x2, then drop ~5-10% for 2-4 more sets. Sets/Warm-ups (% based on 3rm): 40% x3, 50% x 3, 60%x3, 70%x3, 80%x2-3, ~85-90% x2, 92-95%x2, ~95-100%+ x2…(keep going if good). Then: drop 5-10% or 5-10kg+ and 2s x2-4 more sets w/2-3 min rest.
E) Optional: Jerk Support/Aux: Recoveries/Lockouts 321*3 or Jerk Drives x3x3 (if didn’t do Tuesday)
*Optional: Jerk corrective: if experiencing hip/leg rotation/dominance issues-perform 3+ sets x5-10 reps (bw->weighted optional) of opposite leg split squats (opposite of forward split leg w/optional bar overhead).
F) Push Press: 5s x1-3 sets (or x5rm, -5%x5, -10%x5, OR x5rm, then set 2: 4+ reps, then set 3: 3+ reps, OR just to 5rm) (~10-15 min)
G) Optional: Snatch Grip BN Push Press: 5s x1-3 sets (or x5rm, -5%x5, -10%x5, OR x5rm, then set 2: 4+ reps, then set 3: 3+ reps, OR just to 5rm) (~10-15 min)
~7:00-7:20pm
MU Skill Work:
*note: perform warm-up sets FIRST!
Personal Quota work-follow sheet
~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
WODs: Regionals/Games Competitor’s only (others: go to Upper Strength)
Oly Work For Regionals Competitors-
Work up to a heavy 321 Pw C&J
Work up to a heavy 321 Pw Snatch or Snatch (use this as a warm -up for event 4)
Thur:
EVENT 4
For time:
Handstand walk 250 ft.
Time cap: 3 minutes
Event 5 begins 1 minute and 40 seconds after this event ends.
EVENT 5
1-rep-max snatch
Each athlete will have two 20-second windows to attempt the lift with 80 seconds rest between windows.
EVENT 7
For time:
15 muscle-ups
1 squat clean (205 / 135 lb.)
1 squat clean (225 / 145 lb.)
1 squat clean (245 / 155 lb.)
1 squat clean (255 / 165 lb.)
1 squat clean (265 / 175 lb.)
Time cap: 6 minutes
EVENT 6
5 rounds for time of:
25-calorie row
16 chest-to-bar pull-ups
9 strict deficit handstand push-ups
Time cap: 16 minutes
Practice/Quota:
25 unbroken snatches FBT at 65-75/85-95, rest 60s, then 25 unbroken snatches at: 55/75
Rope Climbs for quality/speed
15 total climbs. 1 Climb on the 30s for as long as possible. Then on the 45s. Then on the 60s.
~7:30-8:30pm
Upper Strength: Regionals/Games Competitor’s perform in AM
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))
(x4 @ ~50% (of 4RM))
(x4 @ ~75% (of 4RM))
(x4 @ ~90% (of 4RM))
x4 RM
x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))
(x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))
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:
(x4 @ ~50% (of 4RM))
(x4 @ ~75% (of 4RM))
(x4 @ ~90% (of 4RM))
x4 RM
x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))
(x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))
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:
(x4 @ ~50% (of 4RM))
(x4 @ ~75% (of 4RM))
(x4 @ ~90% (of 4RM))
x4 RM
x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))
(x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))
Negatives? Lockouts?
Reps/Work:
(x4 @ ~50% (of 4RM))
(x4 @ ~75% (of 4RM))
x4 RM
x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))
(x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))
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:
(x4 @ ~50% (of 4RM))
(x4 @ ~75% (of 4RM))
x4 RM
x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok)
(x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))
(x4 RM (or AMRAP,-1-2 reps is ok))
~8:30-8:50+pm
Quota/Skill:
*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
Pull-(may alter order as needed)
CTB Pullups (Butterfly?)
Kipping Pullups (Butterfly?)
T2B (kipping)
(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)
Ring Dips (kip/strict)
HR Pushups (HR/TnG)
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:
Optional: Ring MU Negatives: ~5-10 (1 rep every 30s)
Optional: Rope climb 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
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