Workout of the day
Monday, April 18th, 2022
WARM UP
Primer
3 Rounds
-:45 Bike or Run
-8 Spanish Squats (:03 pause at top)
-8 Curtsy Lunges
Activation/Mobility
2 Sets
-Spiderman Stretch :30
-Banded Standing Front Rack :30
then w/ Empty Barbell
-Front Rack Openers
-5 1-1/4 Front Squats
-5 Pause Front Squats
STRENGTH
FRONT SQUAT
Every 2 Minutes x 5 Sets
5 Front Squats
*this is the start of a 5 week cycle. We will use one weight across sets and the goal will be to add #5-#10 pounds each week. Do not start to heavy, or progress will halt early. Around 70% will be a good place to start for most, just keep in mind this week should not be overly difficult to complete all 5 sets.
METCON
FOR TIME:
-18 Pull-ups (Rx+C2B)
-25′ BW Walking Lunge (Rx+HSW)
-18 Wallballs (20/14) (Rx+30/20)
-25′ BW Walking Lunge
15/25’/15/25’… 12/25’/12/25’… 9/25’/9/25′
*Mod:Banded Pull-Up, Ring Row
Time Cap: 14 Minutes
RECOVERY
2:00 Couch Stretch Each Leg
Foam Roll Quads and IT Bands
Extra Credit
BACK RACK DEFICIT LUNGES
3 x 8 (each leg)
*use at #45 plate for deficit *this extra credit works in conjunction with the front squat cycle so will be paired with front squats are next few weeks.
*complete all 8 reps on 1 leg before switching