Showing posts with label Front Squat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Front Squat. Show all posts

Sunday, July 25, 2010

Monday, 26 July 2010




Skill Work:
- Snatch Pull - 105 x 2 x 3
- 2 Position Clean (Floor, Mid-Hang) - 70% x 3 Sets

Front Squat:
Set a new 1 Rep Max

WOD:
"1/2 Angie"
- 50 Pullups
- 50 Pushups
- 50 Situps
- 50 Squats(Compare to 1 June 2010)

Post weights and time to comments.

Friday, July 23, 2010

Saturday, 24 July 2010


Skill Work:

Front Squat - (Weight=Clean PR) x 2 x 2
Split Jerk - 80% x 2 x 2
Clean & Jerk - 80% x 1 x 3

Strength:
Push Press - Set a new 3 Rep Max

WOD:
7 Rounds for Time:
- 3 Cleans, 205 lbs
- 4 Handstand Push-ups

Post weights and time to comments.

Sunday, July 18, 2010

Monday, 19 July 2010

The 2010 CrossFit Games are in the books. In case you missed it, you can watch all of the coverage from Saturday and Sunday, hour by hour, HERE. What this means is that you now have about 8 months until the 2011 Sectional Qualifiers kick off in most areas.


Skill Work:

Snatch - 75% of Saturday's Heavy Single x 1 x 3
Clean & Jerk - Heavy Single

Strength:
Front Squat - Set a new 3 Rep Max

WOD:
3 Rounds for time:
- 40 meter Shuttle Run (10m, 20m, 10m)
- 10 KB Swings, 2 pood (or 75 lbs DB)
- 5 Burpees

Post weights and time to comments.

Sunday, July 11, 2010

Monday, 12 July 2010


Skill Work:
- 3 Position Clean (Mid-hang, Hang, Floor) - 65% x 3 sets
- Split Jerk - 70% x 2 x 3

Strength:
Front Squat - Set a new 5 Rep Max

WOD:
For time:
- 20 Back squat, 225 lbs
- 40 Toes to bar
- 60 Kettlebell Swings, 2 pood (or 75 lbs DB)

Post weights and time to comments.

Monday, May 31, 2010

Tuesday, 1 June 2010


Skill Work:
Front Squat - (Weight=Clean PR) x 2 x 2
Split Jerk - 80% x 2 x 2
Clean & Jerk - 80% x 1 x 3

Strength:
Close Grip Bench Press - Set a new 5 Rep Max

WOD:
"1/2 Angie"
- 50 Pullups
- 50 Pushups
- 50 Situps
- 50 Squats
(Compare to 18 December 2009)

Post weights and time to comments.

Monday, March 22, 2010

Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Skill Work:
- Front Squat - (Weight=Clean PR) x 2 x 2
- Split Jerk - 80% x 2 x 2
- Clean & Jerk - 80% x 1 x 3

Strength:
Close Grip Bench Press - Find your 3 Rep Max

WOD:
5 Rounds for Time
- 5 Handstand Pushups
- 10 KB Swings, 2 Pood (or 75 lbs DB)
(Compare to 17 October 2009)

Post weights and time to comments.

Friday, March 5, 2010

Saturday, 6 March 2010

Skill Work:
- Power Clean - 70% x 2 x 2
- Front Squat - 70% x 2 x 2
- Split Jerk - 70% x 2 x 2

Strength:
Shoulder Press (w/ Chains) - Set a new 3 Rep Max

WOD:
"Long Road Home"
(Courtesy of CrossFit Apex)
2 rounds for time of:
- 25 Push Press, 95 lbs
- 25 Deadlift, 135 lbs
- 25 Wall ball, 20 lbs
- 25 Burpee
- 25 SDLHP, 95 lbs
- 25 Overhead Plate Lunges, 45 lbs
- 25 Knees-to-Elbows
(Compare to 26 August 2009)


Post weights and time to comments.

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Monday, 15 February 2010

Skill Work:
Front Squat - (Weight=Clean PR) x 2 x 2
Split Jerk - 80% x 2 x 2
Clean & Jerk - 80% x 1 x 3

Strength:
Box Squat (w/ Bands) - Set a new 1 Rep Max

WOD:
- Row 1000 meters
21-15-9
- Double Unders
- Sandbag Zercher Squats, 50% bodweight
- Row 1000 meters

Monday, January 11, 2010

Tuesday, 12 January 2010

Skill Work:
Snatch Balance - Heavy Single
Snatch Deadlift - 105% x 3 x 2

Strength:

Front Squat - Set a new 1RM
(This is for you Garrett!)

WOD:
AMRAP in 10 minutes:
- 5 Chest-to-Bar Pull-ups
- 10 Clapping Push-ups
- 15 Squat Jumps
(A Squat Jump is executed by completing a proper air squat and then jumping to touch a "target" 12-inches above standing reach. The Squat Jump should be one fluid motion, in other words, don't stop at the top of the squat and then jump.)

Post weights and number of rounds to comments.

Monday, January 4, 2010

Tuesday, 5 January 2010

Skill Work:
Front Squat - (Weight=Clean PR) x 2 x 2
Split Jerk - 80% x 2 x 2
Clean & Jerk - 80% x 1 x 3

Strength:
Incline Bench Press - Set a new 3 Rep Max
(Use bands if you have them)

WOD:
AMRAP in 10 minutes:
- 10 Burpees
- 10 Overhead Squats, 95 lbs

Post weights and number of rounds to comments.

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Thursday, 11 June 2009

Skill Work:
Front Squat - (Weight=Clean PR) x 2 x 2
Split Jerk - 80% x 2 x 2
Clean & Jerk - 80% x 1 x 3

Strength:
Push Press - Set a new 3 Rep Max

WOD:
"Dia-Fran-E'beth"
- 21 Deadlifts, 225 lbs
- 21 Handstand Pushups
- 15 Thrusters, 95 lbs
- 15 Pullups
- 9 Squat Cleans, 135
- 9 Ring Dips

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Friday, 22 May 2009

Strength:
Front Squat - Set a new 3 Rep Max!

Skill Work:
Muscle Snatch - Heavy Single
Snatch Balance - Heavy Single

WOD:
7 Rounds for Time:
- 7 Overhead Squats, 135 lbs
- 7 Box Jumps, Mid-thigh
- 7 Clapping Pushups

Post weight and time to comments.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Thursday, 14 May 2009

Strength:
Front Squat
Set a new 5 Rep Max

Skill Work:
Muscle Snatch - Heavy Single (Go for a new PR if you're feeling good)
Snatch Balance - Heavy Single

WOD:
21-15-9
- Power Snatches, 135 lbs
- Ring Dips
- Box Jumps, 24"

Post weights and time to comments.

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Wednesday, 6 May 2009

Strength:
Front Squat - Set a new 3 Rep Max!

Skill Work:
Handstand Hold: Total of 60 seconds
L - Sit: Total of 60 seconds

WOD:
(Courtesy of CrossFit Football)
12-9-6
- Overhead Squats, 135 lbs
- Burpee Pull Ups

Monday, April 27, 2009

Tuesday, 28 April 2009

Strength:
Front Squat - Set a new 1 Rep Max!
(Remember, the Front Squat is an accessory exercise of the Clean, so this should be a full depth, rock-bottom squat!)

Skill:
NOT FOR TIME!
21-15-9
- Medicine Ball Cleans
- Double Unders
Penalty: Every break during the Double Under sets earns you 5 Burpees at the end...Focus!

WOD:
Heavy version of 2009 CrossFit Games Mid Atlantic Regional Qualifiers Final Workout:
15-12-9
- Power Snatch, 135 lbs
- Pullups, 35 lbs

Post weight and time to comments.

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Monday, 20 April 2009

In honor of USAF SSgt Timothy P. Davis, 28, who was killed on Feburary, 20 2009 supporting operations in OEF when his vehicle was struck by an IED. Timothy is survived by his wife Megan and one-year old son T.J.


Strength:
Front Squat - Set a new 5 Rep Max

Skill Work:
Push/Split Jerk
(No more than 70% of 1RM)

WOD:
"DT"
Five rounds for time of:
- 12 Deadlifts, 155 lbs
- 9 Hang Power Cleans, 155 lbs
- 6 Push jerk, 155 lbs

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Sunday, 12 April 2009

Strength:
Front Squat - Set a new 3 Rep Max

Skill Work:
Handstand Holds - Total of 60 seconds
L-sit - Total of 60 seconds

WOD:
AMRAP in 10 minutes:
- 5 Overhead Squats, Bodyweight
- 5 Pullups, 50 lbs

Post weight and number of rounds to comments.

Friday, April 3, 2009

Saturday, 3 April 2009

Matt Banging out HSPUs

Strength:
Front Squat - Set a new 1RM

Skill Work:
Snatch Accessory Drills

WOD:
3 Rounds for Time:
- 5 Snatches, 155 lbs
- 10 Ring Dips
- 15 Air Squats

Post weight and time to comments.

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Strength:
Front Squat - 3RM

Skill Work:
Row 500-meters (Set a new PR!)

WOD:
3 Rounds for Time:
- 5 Squat Cleans, 185 lbs
- 10 Burpees

Monday, March 2, 2009

Tuesday 3 March, 2009

Strength:
Front Squat
Go for a new 1-Rep Max!

Then

Squat Cleans (Click for video demo)
Chose a weight that puts you between 15-20 reps

(Post Weights to comments.)

Then

WOD:
"Quarter Gone Bad"
Five rounds for Total Reps of:
- 135 pound Thruster, 15 seconds
- Rest 45 Seconds
- 50 pound Weighted pull-up, 15 seconds
- Rest 45 Seconds
- Burpees, 15 seconds
- Rest 45 seconds

Post Total Reps for all five rounds to comments.

(Watch the CrossFit HQ video of Quarter Gone Bad HERE!)