Author: Matt Pedri

  • June 10, 2015

    Strength Deadlift 5-5-5-5-5 Work up to a strong effort set of 5 deadlifts.  Start with a light weight and make sure that you have established a straight back and appropriate setup as you address the bar.  Be sure to maintain your posture as you progress though each set of five and as you increase in […]

  • June 9, 2015

    Skill Tabata Hollow Rocks There are many ways to scale the hollow rock. Try to hold the position for each interval and scale by pulling in your arms, one or both legs.  Use the method that best lets you hold the position for the full 20 seconds.  WOD 5 Rounds of 2 minutes at each station […]

  • June 8, 2015

    Strength Front Squat 3-3-3-3-3 Work up to a strong effort 3 rep front squat.  Start light and increase the weight for each set. The focus here should be keeping your torso upright and tracking your knees over your feet. Your elbows should be pointing outward with your chest up.  Actively push your knees out if you […]

  • June 7, 2015

    WOD 5 Rounds for Time 400M Run 10 Two Arm Burpee Dumbbell Deadlift 45/30lbs 10 Two Arm Dumbbell Push press 45/30lbs 10 Two Arm Dumbbell Front Squats 45/30lbs Workout notes: The workout will require two dumbbells that you will be tied to for three consecutive movements.  The limiting factor for most people will be  most likely be […]

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  • June 6, 2015

    Skill Run 1 Mile Test your 1 Mile run time today following your general warm up.  Pace yourself a bit so you can speed up on the way in rather than starting out on an unsustainable pace. WOD “Jackie” For time 1000M Row 50 Thrusters 45/45lbs 30 Pull-Ups Workout notes: This workout requires just a rower, empty […]

  • June 5, 2015

    Skill EMOM for 10 Minutes 1 Hang Squat Snatch For the skill work today you will be working with a moderate effort squat snatch starting each rep from the hang. If you participated in the skill work yesterday you were working on power snatching 3 reps from the floor at a light weight.  For this […]

  • June 4, 2015

    Skill EMOM for 10 Minutes 3 Power Snatch Perform 3 Power Snatch every minute for a total of 10 rounds. The weight you choose should be in the  moderate effort range but consider this as primarily skill work. These can be “touch and go” or one at a time but do them in quick succession so you are looking at […]

  • June 3, 2015

    Skill EMOM for 10 Minutes [odd] Chest-To-Bar Pull-Ups [even] :30 Second Handstand Hold Use this time to work on improving your Kipping pull-up by learning or refining your kip.  Perform one sub-maximal set each round working on coordination and timing of your reps.  Scale down to chin over bar pull-ups or strict pull-ups with a band […]

  • June 2, 2015

    Strength EMOM for 10 Minutes 1 Squat Clean For the skill work today we’ll be working up to a moderate weight squat clean. You’ll perform one repetition every minute.  Pull  from the floor practice fast elbows while you catch the clean in the bottom of your squat. If you are new to the lift work on […]