October 7, 2020 – Performance and Limited Equipment Workouts

PERFORMANCE

Warm-Up.

“Mind Muscle” Overhead Movement Prep

Followed by…

Every 2 minutes, for 4 minutes (2 sets) of:
Jerk Balance x 3 reps

Immediately followed by…

Every 2 minutes, for 4 minutes (2 sets) of:
Tall Jerks x 3 reps

Focus here is on PERFECT mechanics. Pause in the receiving position and check that you are perfectly balanced and your feet are where you want them to be before recovering.

Then…

A.
Every 2 minutes, for 20 minutes (10 sets):
Split Jerk with 2-second Pause in Dip & 2-second Pause in Receiving x 2 reps

*Sets 1-2 = @ 65% of your 1-RM Split Jerk
*Sets 3-4 = @ 70%
*Sets 5-6 = @ 75%
*Sets 7-10 = @ 80%

B.
For time:
800 Meter Run
60 Alternating Dumbbell Snatches (50/35 lbs)
800 Meter Run

ALTERNATE AT-HOME WORKOUT OPTION – LIMITED EQUIPMENT

For our at-home and travel workouts, please start a clock and allow it to run throughout your training session. The entire session will take 60-minutes or less, and staying accountable to the clock will allow you to maintain the appropriate intensity and stimulus.

When the clock starts, perform…

Two sets of:
90 second Run/Bike/Row (any machine you have access to)
30 second Side Plank (each side)
30 seconds of Dumbbell or Kettlebell Kang Squats
30 second Wall Sit with Dumbbell or Kettlebell Goblet Hold
30 seconds of Alternating Cossack Squats

Breathe exclusively through your nose throughout this entire portion. If you find that your mouth drops open, you’re going too hard. Slow your pace and resume breathing only through your nose.

When the running clock reaches 12:00, perform the following…

Every minute, on the minute, for 20 minutes (5 sets) of:
Minute 1: 12-15 Dumbbell or Kettlebell Thrusters
Minute 2: 5-8 Devil’s Presses
Minute 3: Max Calorie Row or Bike
Minute 4: Rest

When the running clock reaches 40:00, perform the following…

Three sets of:
45 seconds of Pronated-Grip Bent-Over Row
Rest 15 seconds
45 seconds of Romanian Deadlifts
Rest 15 seconds
60 seconds of Flutter Kicks
Rest 60 seconds

When the running clock reaches 55:00, perform the following…

5-10 minutes of breath work lying down in a comfortable position.

Inhale for 3-5 seconds through your nose
Brief hold in
Exhale for 6-10 seconds through your mouth (think like you are blowing a whistle)
Brief hold out

Keep the ratio of inhale to exhale at a 1:2.