Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

We saw some great PR's on your front squats on Monday. Let's continue that with the push presses today.

Workout for  8/31/11:
A. Test push press 1 RM

* Set 1 – 50% of possible 1-RM x 5 reps
* Set 2 – 75% of possible 1-RM x 3 reps
* Set 3 – 85% of possible 1-RM x 1 rep
* Set 4 – 90-95% of possible 1-RM x 1 rep
* Set 5 – Test 1-RM
* Set 6 (optional) – Exceed Set 5 weight

B. AMRAP 6:00:
10 star jump burpees
200 meter run

A star jump burpee is simply a standard burpee with this at the end (just one single star jump):

5 comments:

  1. OHHH EMMM GEEE!! Can I leave after the push-press test...pulleaasse....UGH!

    Don't wanna tomorrow,

    ~Carrol

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  2. ok...I got a good nights rest and have come to my senses...I will be there in top form @ 5'oclock guys...forgive me for complaining last night... BRING ON THE BURPEES!!!

    ~Carrol

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  3. A. 100#x5, 150#x3, 170#x1, 190#x1, 195#x2 failed attempts.
    B. 4 rounds +1

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  4. Damn u Star Jump Burpees...Does anyone else's groin hurt because my hurts like a Mofo...4 +10+100...

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  5. Another PR by 10#s. Congratulations to everyone else who got their PR's! Well done coaches. Thanks for pushing me when I cant push myself.

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