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WOD – Thursday 13 August 2015

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  • Strength:
    Every 2 minutes, for 20 minutes (10 sets):
    Split Jerk x 1 rep
    Suggested loading per set (by %): 70, 75, 80, 80, 85, 85, 90, 90, 95, 95
    Goal is to establish perfect footwork and mechanics.
  • WOD:
    Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 12 minutes of:
    6 Ground to Overhead (60/45kg)
    12 Alternating Overhead Reverse Lunges (60/45kg)
    12 Ring Dips

 

  • A:
    Five sets of:
    Front Squat x 2 reps
    Rest as needed
    Build over the course of the five sets to today’s heavy double.
  • B:
    Every 90 seconds, for 15 minutes (10 sets):
    Snatch x 1 rep
    Loads per set (by %) – 55, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 85, 90, 90, 90-95
  • C:
    Every 2 minutes, for 10 minutes (5 sets):
    Back Squat x 5 reps @ 3-5% more than you used last Monday
  • D:
    Four sets, not for time, of:
    Banded Hip Bridges x 60 Seconds
    1 Legless Rope Climb
    Seated Goodmornings x 8-10 reps
    1 Legless Rope Climb
  • Optional Additional Conditioning Session:
    If you have the ability to perform two sessions in one day, and you identify yourself as someone who is stronger than they are well-conditioned, add in this optional work. Preferably this work would be performed at least 3-4 hours prior to or after today’s primary work.
    Five sets of:
    Run 800 Meters @ 80%
    Run 400 Meters @ 40-50%

 

  • Mobility and Maintenance:
    Choose 1-2 Thoracic Mobility Drills from Kelly Starrett’s Mobility WOD and spend 5-10 minutes with them.
    Choose 1-2 Upper Extremity Mobility Drills from Kelly Starrett’s Mobility WOD and spend 5-10 minutes with them.
    Choose 2-3 Lower Extremity Mobility Drills from Kelly Starrett’s Mobility WOD and spend 10-12 minutes with them.
  • Nutrition Preparation:
    Ensure that you have quality foods prepared in the appropriate quantities to fuel your efforts for the remainder of the week.
  • Mental Restoration:
    Different for everyone – could be quiet time, prayer or meditation or could be gathering with friends; the key is to engage in activities that make your life full and help you recharge your batteries.

 

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