Monday You’ll use the same weight for both barbell movements today. It’s important that you base your weight selection off of your ability/comfort level with Shoulder to Overheads. To help you make your decision, I encourage you to select a weight for your Shoulder to Overheads that will allow you to complete a minimum of […]
Monday Today is an opportunity to work on one of the more technical overhead movements. Most are accustomed or familiar with the Push Jerk, it’s the more commonly used method for getting the barbell from your shoulders to the overhead position. What makes the Split Jerk a bit more complex is the fact that you’ll […]
Monday For today’s strength workout, you’ll be performing the same complex as las week. The only different will be in how you are receiving the barbell. You’ll be receiving the barbell in the power position, meaning you’ll most likely catch the bar in a quarter squat. Your coach will be able to discuss the benefits […]
Monday For those of you who are familiar with working with percentages, I encourage you to warm up to about 50% of your 1RM Back Squat. As you’re warming up to your starting weight, it’s important to also take into account the other 2 movements that are involved. Depending on your comfort level with performing […]
Monday In today’s workout, you’ll breakdown and perform the Clean in different phases. Becoming efficient at different phases of the lift is a good way to see continued improvement over time. Before you start to increase the weight of your barbell as the workout progresses, be sure you feel comfortable and confident with performing the […]
Monday In memory of Navy Lieutenant Michael Murphy, 29, of Patchogue, N.Y., who was killed in Afghanistan June 28th, 2005. This workout was one of Mike’s favorites and he’d named it “Body Armor”. From here on it will be referred to as “Murph” in honor of the focused warrior and great American who wanted nothing […]
Monday If you have been working off of percentages or have a relatively recent 1RM, I encourage you to warm up to around 70% and start there. From that point, depending on how you’re feeling, build based on your comfort level. Alternatively, if you decide, you’re more than welcome to complete the workout with one […]
Monday For today’s AMRAP, you will repeat it 3 times. Each 8:00 AMRAP will begin with an 800m Run, and in the remaining time, you will perform the AMRAP down below. After 8:00 is complete, you will have 1:00 to rest and then you will begin another 8:00 AMRAP. Your score will be the total […]
Monday Happy Monday. Today’s part A is identical to the previous week. If you were able to attend, I encourage you to use last week’s numbers as a reference for today. If you were unable to attend or were not able to record your numbers, you’ll want to use the warm up to build to […]
