Team Lab Saturday Wave 1 of 4 (Level 1, Week 1 of 3): Base Volume/Prep & Accum 1: ‘Volume & Variety’ (Level 1)
| *May squat first (or in AM), then lifts, then pulls/other auxiliary lifts last (unless in meet prep phase-lifts first) (if squat first-doing cleans before snatches can help) |
| *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! |
| *If only doing 3 lift days/week: see Friday for Snatch/C&J notes. |
| Back Squat: |
| To top x3,x2,x1 (~15 min+) (Based on lifters needs pick-‘hard build up’: push the 3,2,1 to a top or ‘loose build up’: don’t push the 3 & 2 as hard as the 1)(examples: ‘hard’-work to 3rm, add ~5% x2, add ~5% x1, if feeling good add ~5% x1, or ‘loose’: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). Note: Yes, after you hit your top x3, you can do multiple sets of 2s and 1s while ramping up. (optional/recommended-on initial ramp up sets: pause on rep 1 up to about 80-90% of top work sets) |
| Front Squats: |
| 5s x3 sets (OR x5rm, -5%x5, -10%x5, OR x5rm, then set 2: 4+ reps, then set 3: 3+ reps), then: Optional/recommended-back off pause OR speed sets: -10% from top set x5, -20% from top set x5 (no belt on this set if wear one). (~15 min) |
| (OR: If did 5rm on Monday and volume work on Wednesday, may do: to top 3,2,1 (OR: (~15 min+) (Based on lifters needs pick-‘hard build up’: push the 3,2,1 to a top or ‘loose build up’: don’t push the 3 & 2 as hard as the 1)(examples: ‘hard’-work to 3rm, add ~5% x2, add ~5% x1, if feeling good add ~5% x1, or ‘loose’: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). Note: Yes, after you hit your top x3, you can do multiple sets of 2s and 1s while ramping up. (optional/recommended-on initial ramp up sets: pause on rep 1 up to about 80-90% of top work sets) |
| Pause Back Squat: |
| 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) |
| Optional/recommended (if you have issues with: ROM, stability, pain, or staled squats-not optional): 10 & 10 Pause Back Squat (10 sec eccentric and 10 sec pause in bottom): |
| 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) |
| Clean Grip Deads: |
| x5rm x1-3 sets (To top x5rm, OR: x5rm then 2 more sets for AMAP, OR: x5RM, -5-10%x5, -10-20%x5) |
| Low Back-Hypers &/or Reverse Hypers (Note: May do these at beginning of workout-ESPECIALLY if you tend to skip them): |
| x10-15 x3 sets (~10 min)(optional-weighted: BB/DB/Plate. And/or may pause at the top for 3s or hold last rep for 10s) |
