WORKOUT OF THE DAY

11-28-12

11-28-12

Weightlifting

Clean & Jerk – 5 x 2(~75-85%)
Clean pull – 4 x 3
Front squat – 4 x 2

Aim to beat the weights you used last week for these exercises.

Strength/Skill

15 mins to establish a 3 RM of Clean & Jerk (touch & go)

Conditioning

2 min ME KB Swings 53/35

-rest 1 minute

4 min AMRAP of:
15 Pushups (hand release)
10 Toes-to-bar

-rest 1 minute

4 min AMRAP of:
15 Jumping Squats 45/35
10 Pullups

-rest 1 minute

2 min ME KB Swings 53/35

11-27-12

11-27-12

Weightlifting

Power clean + power jerk – 75% x 3 sets, 80% x 2 sets

Power snatch + snatch – 70% (of snatch) x 1+1 x 2, 75% x 1+1 x 2, 80% x 1+1 x 1

Strength/Skill

15 mins to practice Pull-ups/Kipping/Butterfly/Muscle-ups

Conditioning

3 Rounds for time of:

Run 400 meters
5 Muscle ups
10 Overhead squats, 95/65

11-26-12

11-26-12

Weightlifting

Snatch – 5 x 2 (~75-85%)
Snatch pull – 4 x 3
Pause back squat – 5 x 2

Aim to add weight to each exercise from what you used last week.

Strength/Skill

Every minute on the minute for 7 minutes (8 sets):

2 Back squats at 75% of your last recorded 1 rep max

Conditioning

Complete for time

5 Hang Power Clean, 185/115
25 Box Jumps, 24/20

4 Hang Power Clean, 185/115
20 Box Jumps, 24/20

3 Hang Power Clean, 185/115
15 Box Jumps, 24/20

2 Hang Power Clean, 185/115
10 Box Jumps, 24/20

1 Hang Power Clean, 185/115
5 Box Jumps, 24/20

11-24-12

Weightlifting

Snatch – 60%x3, 70%x2, 75%x2, 80%x2, 85%x1x3
Clean & Jerk – 60%x3, 70%x2, 80%x2, 85%x1x3
Front Squat – Heavy Single; 90%x1x2

Strength/Skill

Conditioning

Complete for time:

Row 1000 meters
50 Sit ups
100 Double-unders
50 Pull ups
100 Air squats
Run 800 meters

The sub for Double-unders is 6:1 for Single-unders (600 singles).

11-23-12

Weightlifting

Hang Snatch (below knee) – 75% x 2 x 5
Hang Clean (below knee) – 75% x 2 x 5
Heaving Snatch Balance – 4 x 3

Strength/Skill

Overhead Squat, 3-3-3-3-3

Conditioning

3 rounds for time (all out efforts):

Run 400 meters
5 Burpees
10 Wall balls, 20/14
15 Kettlebell swings, 53/35

Rest 90 secs between rounds

11-22-12

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

REST DAY

 

11-21-12

11-21-12

Weightlifting

Clean & Jerk – 5 x 3 (~70-80%)
Clean pull – 4 x 4
Front squat – 4 x 2

Feel out weights for each exercise that are challenging but not max efforts.

Strength/Skill

15 mins to establish a Squat Clean Max
or…
15 mins of Squat Clean Practice

Conditioning

3 rounds

AMRAP in 4 mins of:

5 Deadlifts, 225/145

7 Pull ups

9 Air Squats

Rest 2 mins

11-20-12

Weightlifting

Power snatch + snatch – 65% (of snatch) x 1+1 x 2, 70% x 1+1 x 2, 75% x 1+1 x 2

Power clean + power jerk – 75% x 5 sets

Strength/Skill

15 mins of Handstand Push up practice

Conditioning

5 Rounds for time of:

10 Handstand push ups

50 Double-unders

11-19-12

11-19-12

I am very proud of our CrossFit Virtus Athlete, Hayley Smith, and former CFV strong girl, Greta Savion for competing in the Ragin Games this past Saturday. Greta finished 9th and Hayley finished 10th in their division. It was also great to cheer on a fellow CrossFit athlete, Randi Wimberly from CF 225. This was Randi’s first time competing as an RX athlete. Great job, ladies.

Weightlifting

Snatch – 5 x 3 (~70-80%)
Snatch pull – 4 x 4
Pause back squat – 4 x 3

Feel out weights for each exercise that are challenging but not max efforts.

Strength/Skill

10 rounds

Hang Power Snatch + Overhead Squat

Work up to a heavy load…No missed attempts

Conditioning

5 rounds for time of:

20 Burpees

10 Barbell bent-over row, 95/65

11-17-12

11-17-12

Saturday November 17, 2012

Weightlifting

Snatch – heavy single; 75% of that x 1 x 5; 1 min rest on drop sets
Clean & jerk – heavy single; 75% of that x 1 x 5; 1 min rest on drop sets
Front squat – heavy single; 80% of that x 2 x 2
Weighted back extensions – 30 total; DB behind neck; lock pelvis in place and flex/extend ONLY the spine; 2 sec pause at top

Strength/Skill

15 minutes of thrusters/kipping pull-ups practice

Conditioning

“Fran”
21-15-9
Thrusters (95/65)
Pull-ups