Monthly Archives: July 2010

Movement Prep:

Heel to Butt Test

*If ya fail – Wall Quad Stretch
*If ya pass – Ankle Mobility Wall Drill10/side

Strength:
Power Clean 10 x 2 – rest 1min
OR
Speed Deadlift @ 45% 10 x 2 – rest 1min

Metcon:
2 Rounds for Time

• 60 Kettlebell Swings
• 200m Run

Warm-up:
5min, roll out and freestyle mobilization

2 Rounds:

• 10-15 wall squats [3030]
• 4-6 Turkish Get-ups/side
• 15-20 band external rotation

Movement Prep:

Strength
A1. Dumbbell Press 4 x 6-8 – rest 60sec
A2. Chest to Bar Pull-up 4 x max – rest 120sec

Metcon
5 Round s for time:

• 10 Wall Ball
• 10 Box Jumps
• 100m Run

Warm-up:
5min, roll out and freestyle mobilization

2 Rounds:

• 10-15 wall squats [3030]
• 4-6 Turkish Get-ups/side
• 15-20 band external rotation

Movement Prep:

• 10 Groiner Circles/side/direction

Strength:
NEW Q’s – Back Squat 3 x 5 – rest 3 mins (add 5-10lbs more than last time)
OLD Q’s – Back Squat 4 x 4-6 – rest 3mins

Metcon:
As Many Rounds as Possible in 7 mins:

• 6 Overhead Squats @ 60%
• 8 Burpees

Movement Prep:
1 Lap Bear Crawl

Strength:
Split Squats: 3 x 8-10, tempo [30x0] – rest 2mins

Metcon:

• 12-10-8-6-4-2 Dumbell or Barbell Thrusters @ 55% Push Press (75% Press 1RM/85% of Press 5RM)
• 36-30-24-18-12-6 Double Unders

Movement Prep:
T-Spine Mobility
15 wall slides

Strength:
a1. Press 4×2-3, rest 60sec
a2. chin-ups, 4×2-3, rest 90-120sec

Metcon:
8mins AMRAP
3 Shoulder Press (DB or Barbell) @ 65%
5 pull-up (advanced athletes = chest to bar)
7 burpees

New week, new group warm-up.

Warm-up:
5min, roll out and freestyle mobilization
2 Rounds:
10-15 wall squats [3030]
4-6 Turkish Get-ups/side
15-20 band external rotation

Movement Prep:
Groiner Circles: 10/side/direction

Strength:
NEW Q’s: 3 x 5 Back Squat, add 5-10lbs more than last time
VETERAN Q’s: 5 x 2-3 Front Squat, rest 3mins

Metcon:

• 30 Double Unders
• 30 Kettlebell Swings
• 30 Wall Ball
• 20 Double Unders
• 20 Kettlebell Swings
• 20 Wall Ball
• 10 Double Unders
• 10 Kettlebell Swings
• 10 Wall Ball

Group Warm-up:

• 5 mins Rolling out

2 Rounds:

• 10-15 Ring Dips or Push-ups
• 10-15 Split Squats/side [32x0]
• 15 Band Pull Aparts
• 10-20 Box Jumps

Strength:
A1. Ring Dips 4  x8-10 – rest 60sec
A2. Ring Row 4 x 8-10 – rest 90sec

Metcon:
Helen
3 Rounds of:
400m run
21 KB Swings (Rx 24kg)
12 pull-ups

Are you man enough for the Split Squat?

Group Warm-up:

• 5 mins Rolling out

2 Rounds:

• 10-15 Ring Dips or Push-ups
• 10-15 Split Squats/side [32x0]
• 15 Band Pull Aparts
• 10-20 Box Jumps

Movement Prep:

• 12 Groiner Circles/direction/side

Strength:

NEW Q’s – Split Squat 4 x 10-12 – rest 90 sec
VETERAN Q’s – Overhead Squat 4 x 4-6 – rest 2 mins

Metcon:

3 Rounds for Max Reps:

• 1 min Box Jumps
• 1 min Burpees
• 1 min Pull-ups
• 1 min Rest

Group Warm-up:

• 5 mins Rolling out

2 Rounds:

• 10-15 Ring Dips or Push-ups
• 10-15 Split Squats/side [32x0]
• 15 Band Pull Aparts
• 10-20 Box Jumps

Movement Prep:

Heel to Butt Test

*If ya fail – Wall Quad Stretch
*If ya pass – Ankle Mobility Wall Drill10/side

Gymnastics:
Alternate between the two exercises 4-5 times.
A1. Static hold 5-15sec: Hollow Body Rocks – L-sit on straight bars – L-sit on rings
A2. Hand Balancing 5-15sec: Tri-pod/Frog-stand – Hand Stands against wall – Free Standing handstands

Metcon:

5 Rounds for Max Reps of:

• 40 seconds of Double-Unders
• Rest 20secs
• 40 seconds of Wall Ball
• Rest 20 seconds

A reminder that this weekend, The Academy of Lions in the west-end is hosting the amazing Whole9 crew for a day of nutrition nirvana!

The famed and fabulous Melissa Urban and Dallas Hartwig are FINALLY here in Toronto on Sunday July 25 to get you food-ducated.  They will be hosting a down to earth interactive session on the crucial role of nutrition in your life!  What to eat, how it improves performance, how to break bad habits and form new healthy ones, fight cravings, and make healthy eating a lifestyle.

Check out all the details here…and make sure you DON’T miss out!  Register now…no, like right now!

Group Warm-up:

• 5 mins Rolling out

2 Rounds:

• 10-15 Ring Dips or Push-ups
• 10-15 Split Squats/side [32x0]
• 15 Band Pull Aparts
• 10-20 Box Jumps

Movement Prep:

• 12 Ys
• T-spine Mobility

Strength:
A1. Dumbbell Press 4 x 2-4 – rest 90 sec
A2. Chin-ups 4 x 4-6 – rest 90 sec

Metcon:
5 Rounds for Time of:

• 8 Pull-ups
• 12 Burpees
• 16 Kettlebell Swings

*12 minute cut off