Sunday, December 27, 2015

151230

Wednesday- Oly Complexes + Tester + Aerobic Finish

A. Power Clean & Jerk- build to 80% for a single (just CNS prep)

Worked up to 235 (no pause)

255 pause. Stopped there. Didn't add up weight til end. Felt good. 

+

18 min AMRAP

15 Box Jumps, 24”

12 Shoulder to OH, 115#

9 Toes to Bar


11+15

+

10 min easy run cool down
Complete. 

Solid week of training. On the up. 👍

151229

Tuesday- UB CP + IGT + Therapy

10 min AMRAP Cindy

5 Pull Ups

10 Push Ups

15 Squats


16+15


10-15 min

1RM Clean & Jerk


300


15-25 min

2 Muscle Ups

4 HSPU’s

8 KB Swings, 70#


8+6


25-30 min

1RM Snatch

No lift. Missed 225 twice.

Training, went for it  


Stoked with Cindy progress. Had Jen judge me open standard too. Didn't give me anything. Ha

151228

Monday- Snatch Tech + Clean Tech EMOM + EMOM SL/MU- breathing

A. Hang Snatch - tough single **call it after FIRST miss

215. Missed 225

B. Power Clean to Push Jerk, no pause- 10RM **call it after FIRST miss

185 (did 155, 170, 185)

+

For time:

15 Power Snatch, 95#

12 Power Snatch, 115#

9 Bar-Facing Burpees

6 Power Snatch, 135#


2:27

rest 8 min

For time:

15 Power Clean, 135#

12 Power Clean, 155#

9 Bar-Facing Burpees

6 Power Clean, 175#


2:27 ( no joke, same time. Ha)

+

Air Bike- 10 min- build from Z1→ Z2 off feel

148 cals

343 avg watts, 64 avg rpm


Despite snatch, good day today. Felt like I could push. Starting to move like I want to again. 👍


Saturday, December 26, 2015

151226

Saturday- A.M. Back Therapy + Bending Perfect Posture + Mixed MAP 1 P.M. Run Threshold

3 sets

Bird Dog @ 11X5, 5-7 reps  **keep both legs locked out throughout movement

Dead Bug @ 15X1, 5-7 reps **keep both knees off ground throughout movement

Banded Air Squats @ 2020, 10 reps **loop band around knees

Complete. 

+

A. 75 Good Mornings @ 3030 w/ 65# bar- ABSOLUTELY PERFECT POSITIONS- **If you do this unbroken, you didn’t do it perfect enough. Keep back straight but not hyper extended, push butt back, etc..

Complete. 

+

Row 20 min

**every 4 min, hop off and do 10 Toes to Bar

5333 m 1:52.6 avg/500 m


Did 4:00 intervals with undefined rest. 




151225

Merry Christmas!

Thursday, December 24, 2015

151224

12 Days of Christmas

1 Row 300 Meters
2 Snatches (155/105lbs)
3 Thrusters (155/105lbs)
4 Muscle-Ups
5 Burpees
6 Toes to Bar
7 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups
8 Kettlebell Swings (88/70lbs)
9 Box Jumps (30/24)
10 Handstand Push-Ups
11 Ground to Overhead (155/105lbs)
12 Man-Makers (55/30lb DB's)

65:57

Wow😳


Friday, December 18, 2015

151223

Wednesday- Oly Complexes + Tester + Aerobic Finish

A. Over Head Squat- build to 1RM

305. Must have missed 325 5 times. 

+

20 min AMRAP

5 Power Cleans, 165#

10 Toes to Bar

15 Wall Ball, 20/14#


10+24

+

10 min easy run cool down
Complete. 

151222

Tuesday- UB CP + IGT + Therapy

A1. L-Sit Rope Climb from seated w/ wt vest 20#- 4 x 1 rep as high as possible, rest 30 sec

A2. 20# wt vest Deficit Strict HSPU’s 4 x 5 reps, rest 2 min **start w/ 25#’s

Complete. Got 4 (down and up)

25's across. 

+

For time:

20 sets of 5 Unbroken CTB Pull Ups for time:


5:59

When the clock gets to 10 min- start

10:00-20:00

Row 2k for time:

7:25.9

AMRAP Double Unders in remaining time

120


Gotta push harder.  Unacceptable. 

+

3 sets not for time:

15 Dynamic Blackburns- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leMlXkX3pE4

10/leg Lateral Box Step Overs, 20” w/ DB’s in hand

Complete 55s

151221

Monday- Snatch Tech + Clean Tech EMOM + EMOM SL/MU- breathing

A. High Hang Snatch - tough single **call it after FIRST miss

215. Missed 225

B. Power Clean to Push Jerk, no pause- 1RM **call it after FIRST miss

225. Missed 235. Didn't move well today. 

+

7 min AMRAP

Burpee Muscle Ups

36

+

Air Bike- 10 min- build from Z1→ Z2 off feel

153 cals. 352 avg watts. 

151220

Sunday

P.M.


10 min Run/aerobic warm up

Complete 

+

3 x 20-30 sec high effort starts, rest as needed

Complete 

+

Run 1 mile for time:

6:02.7. Goal was 5:54. Best I've felt running in long time. 

+

15 min Ido Portal Locomotion

Complete. 

Handstands were on point today. 


151219

Saturday- A.M. Back Therapy + Bending Perfect Posture + Mixed MAP 1 P.M. Run Threshold

3 sets

Bird Dog @ 11X5, 5-7 reps  **keep both legs locked out throughout movement

Dead Bug @ 15X1, 5-7 reps **keep both knees off ground throughout movement

Banded Air Squats @ 2020, 10 reps **loop band around knees

Complete 

+

A. 75 Good Mornings @ 3030 w/ 65# bar- ABSOLUTELY PERFECT POSITIONS- **If you do this unbroken, you didn’t do it perfect enough. Keep back straight but not hyper extended, push butt back, etc..

Complete 

+

Bergeron Beep Test- EMOM as long as possible

7 Thrusters, 75#

7 Pull Ups

7 Burpees


11+19. That was humbling. First time I've ever done it. Wanna give it another go soon. 


P.M. Moved to Sunday. 

10 min Run/aerobic warm up

+

3 x 20-30 sec high effort starts, rest as needed

+

Run 1 mile for time:

+

15 min Ido Portal Locomotion

151218

W4

Friday- Snatch Battery EMOM + Snatch + Pressing Vol/Therapy + UB Density

A. Snatch- 5RM TnG


185x5, 205x4 (hit 205x3 before)

B. Snatch - 1RM

225. Wasn't there today. 


C. Single Arm Half Kneeling DB Press @ 20X2, 3 x 6-8/arm, rest 30 sec b/w arms


R: 55x10, 60x9, 60x8

L: 55x10, 60x8, 60x7

+

30 Muscle Ups for time:

3:42. 

That's a PR. 3:30 is right there. 

+

Front Rack Hold, 5 x 15 sec’, rest as needed **105%+ of FSQ 1RM

447, 455, 455, 465, 465

+

5 min AMRAP Double Unders

365. Close to four hundo, but not close enough. Ha 

Friday, December 11, 2015

151216

Wednesday- Oly Complexes + Tester + Aerobic Finish

A. 3 TnG Power Snatch + 3 TnG Hang Snatch + 3 OHS, 4 sets completed in 10 min **start @ final weight from last week and try to build

Got 190 on third try. That dang final hang snatch. Ha. 

B. Front Squat w/ 5 sec Pause in bottom + Split Jerk, tough complex in 12 min

275. Attempted 290. 

Have been doing these from floor. 

+

EMOM as long as possible

4 Burpees

6 KB Swings, 70#

8 Wall Ball, 20#


21+4 wall balls

+

10 min easy run cool down
Complete. 

Got to gym late tonight. lil before nine. Jen and the dog tagged along. Late nite family sesh. Haha. It was fun.

Went to cardiologist today. Doesn't seem that concerned. Said to "watch it." Real sound advice. Lol. Jen wants me to get second opinion. Maybe she's right. Liver echo showed my liver was enlarged. No other details. So who knows what that means. Like I said before, not gonna think about it. Just gonna keep working. 
👊

151215

Tuesday- UB CP + IGT + Therapy

A1. L-Sit Rope Climb from seated w/ wt vest 20#- 4 x 1 rep as high as possible, rest 30 sec

A2. 20# wt vest Deficit Strict HSPU’s 4 x 5 reps, rest 2 min **start w/ 25#’s


A1: 3.5. Tough. 

A2: 25s across. 

+

3 sets @ high effort

20 CTB Pull Ups Unbroken

30 Burpees to 8” target

rest 2 min

20 Kipping HSPU’s

30 Box Jump Overs, 30”

rest 2 min


CTB/burpees:  2:25, 2:43, 3:12

Hspu/bjo: 1:51, 1:58, 2:43 


+

3 sets not for time:

15 Dynamic Blackburns- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leMlXkX3pE4

10/leg Lateral Box Step Overs, 20” w/ DB’s in hand

Complete. 55. 

151214

Monday- Snatch Tech + Clean Tech EMOM + EMOM SL/MU- breathing

A. High Hang Snatch - 1 set/45 sec for 15 reps - 70-77%

195 across. Staying over bar more. 👍


B. Below Knee Clean + 2 Push Jerk- 1/90 sec for 10 sets- 60-73%

235 across. 

Practiced no pause on all transitions. From clean to push jerk to push jerk (dip and go). Getting better at that. 

+

16 min EMOM

1st- 3 Muscle Ups + 6 Steps Double KB Front Rack Lunges, 70#/H + 4 Double KB Front Squats, 70#/H

2nd- 5 Burpee Box Jump Overs, 20” + 2 Muscle Ups


Complete. Yea buddy that was tough. E

+

Air Bike- 10 min- build from Z1→ Z2 off feel

143 cal

328 avg watts


Really focusing on perfect movement. 👍

Gettin better. 

151213

Sunday
Did some rowing and some mobility. Worked on some handstand holds/walks. 
Just to move. 

151212

Saturday- A.M. Back Therapy + Bending Perfect Posture + Mixed MAP 1 P.M. Run Threshold

3 sets

Bird Dog @ 11X5, 5-7 reps  **keep both legs locked out throughout movement

Dead Bug @ 15X1, 5-7 reps **keep both knees off ground throughout movement

Banded Air Squats @ 2020, 10 reps **loop band around knees

+

A. 75 Good Mornings @ 3030 w/ 65# bar- ABSOLUTELY PERFECT POSITIONS- **If you do this unbroken, you didn’t do it perfect enough. Keep back straight but not hyper extended, push butt back, etc..

+

20 sets @ high effort

7 Toes to Bar

7 Thrusters, 95#

7 Box Jumps, 24”

rest 30 sec b/w sets


1: 37

2: 39

3: 39

4: 40

5: 38

6: 38

7: 39

8: 37

9: 36

10: 42

11: 40

12: 42

13: 43

14: 43

15: 43

16: 45

17: 47

18: 46

19: 54 😳

20: 38


Too slow second half. Especially 19. Shows I can push harder; have more in tank than i think. 

P.M.

10 min Run/aerobic warm up

Complete 

+

3 x Run 400m @ -2 sec from last week, rest 30 sec

rest 3 min

x 2 sets

(6 x 400m total)

1:29.2, 1:28.7, 1:30.8

1:26.1, 1:34.2, 1:33.1

+

15 min Ido Portal Locomotion

Complete 

151211

W4

Friday- Snatch Battery EMOM + Snatch + Pressing Vol/Therapy + UB Density

A. Snatch Pull + Below Knee Hang Snatch + High Hang Snatch + OHS + Snatch, tough complex in 12 min

205 completed. 215 thru OHS. It's positioning goin down that messes me up. Gotta stay engaged in scaps


B. Snatch Cluster, 1 tough rep/90 sec for 6 reps, building, no misses

205, 215, 225

235 miss, 235 miss, 230 miss 

Not sharp at all. 


C. Single Arm Half Kneeling DB Press @ 20X2, 3 x 6-8/arm, rest 30 sec b/w arms

R: 10, 10, 10

L: 10, 10, 8 

55. 

+

3 Muscle Ups/20 sec for 10 sets  **get it!

4:27. No juice today. 

+

3 Deficit HSPU’s/40 sec for 10 sets - 5” deficit **start with strict and go to kipping when needed

Got all strict. That's a positive. 

+

Front Rack Hold, 5 x 15 sec’, rest as needed **100%+ of FSQ 1RM

425, 435, 435, 435, 435

+

45 Double Unders/30 sec for 5 min **get it!

Only got 30-35 avg. gotta get it.  


Did 10 min air bike afterwards. Just didn't feel recovered today. Better day tomorrow. 

Friday, December 4, 2015

151209

Wednesday- Oly Complexes + Tester + Aerobic Finish

A. 5 TnG Power Snatch + 5 TnG Hang Snatch + 5 OHS, 4 sets completed in 10 min **start @ 135 and try to build 10# each set

135, 145 155, complete. 

165: got 4 hang squat snatch.


B. Front Squat w/ 5 sec Pause in bottom + Clean + Split Jerk, tough complex in 12 min

275. Was tough today. Crashed under. 

Feels good to hit moderately heavy weight, consistently though.

 

+

5 min AMRAP

20 Cal Row

20 Wall Ball, 20#

20 Sumo DL High Pull, 70# KB

20 Box Jumps, 20”

20 Push Press, 75#

rest 1 min

x 3


1: 1+1 SDLHP

2: 1+ 1 wall ball

3: 1+1 (or 2) wall balls


+

10 min easy run cool down
1.97 km

Crossover recovery. 

151208

Tuesday- UB CP + IGT + Therapy

A1. L-Sit Rope Climb from seated w/ wt vest 20#- 4 x 1 rep as high as possible, rest 30 sec

A2. 20# wt vest Deficit Strict HSPU’s 4 x 5 reps, rest 2 min **start w/ 25#’s


Got all 4 (barely). Stoked. Let's go! Ha

25's across. 

+

3 sets @ high effort

20 CTB Pull Ups Unbroken

150 Double Unders

rest 2 min

20 Kipping HSPU’s

Air Bike 40 Cals

rest 2 min


A: 2:40, 2:55, 3:18

B: 3:16, 3:30, 3:38


+

3 sets not for time:

15 Dynamic Blackburns- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leMlXkX3pE4

10/leg Lateral Box Step Overs, 20” w/ DB’s in hand


Complete. 50's across. 

151207

Monday- Snatch Tech + Clean Tech EMOM + EMOM SL/MU- breathing

A. High Hang Snatch - 1 set/45 sec for 15 reps - 70-75%

192. No misses. Smooth. 


B. Below Knee Clean + 2 Push Jerk- 1/90 sec for 10 sets- 60-70%

225. Dip is getting better. 

+

16 min EMOM

1st- 2 Muscle Ups + 10 Steps Double KB Front Rack Lunges, 70#/H

2nd- 5 Box Jump Overs, 20” + 2 Muscle Ups + 20 Double Unders


Realized something today that I haven't been doing. Have been doing walking lunges. Ha. Made time on every one today. Was about :36 seconds each. And breathing was 100% better.  


+

Air Bike- 10 min- build from Z1→ Z2 off feel

138 cals 

Today Z2 was less watts/RPMs than usual. Was gettin around 64 rpm avg after about 3 min build. 


Consistent work today. Felt great. 


 


151206

Sunday

50 min 
1) 6 strict hspu + AB
2) 6 L sit pull-ups + AB
3) 12 GHD sit ups  + AB
4) 12 hip extensions + AB
5) 40 double unders + AB

296 cals. Felt good. 
All dubs smooth and unbroken. 
Feels good to do long duration stuff on Sunday's. 

151205

Saturday- A.M. Back Therapy + Bending Perfect Posture + Mixed MAP 1 P.M. Run Threshold

3 sets

Bird Dog @ 11X5, 5-7 reps

Dead Bug @ 15X1, 5-7 reps

Banded Air Squats @ 2020, 10 reps **loop band around knees

Complete. 

+

A. 75 Good Mornings @ 3030 w/ 45# bar- ABSOLUTELY PERFECT POSITIONS- **If you do this unbroken, you didn’t do it perfect enough. Keep back straight but not hyper extended, push butt back, etc..

Complete. Sets of 5

+

20 sets @ high effort

7 CTB Pull Ups

15 Wall Ball

rest 45 sec b/w sets


1: 37

2: 36

3: 36

4: 36

5: 37

6: 37

7: 36

8: 36

9: 36

10: 36

11: 36

12: 37

13: 37

14: 37

15: 36

16: 36

17: 37

18: 36

19: 36

20: 35


(Had to jog to wall from rig. Otherwise would have been 2-3 seconds faster each set)


Did some suitcase carries afterwards. 

5x100' /arm, 115 across 


P.M.

10 min Run/aerobic warm up

1.92 km, complete. 

+

3 x Run 400m @ -2 sec from last week, rest 30 sec

rest 3 min

x 2 sets

(6 x 400m total)


1:28.8, 1:33.1, 1:35.0

1:33.7, 1:36.2, 1:35.6 


Felt heavy. 

+

15 min Ido Portal Locomotion

Complete. Did Ido squat too.