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Workout 5.18.20

Warmup
3 rounds of: 
5 stepups/leg
5 box jumps
100 flutter kicks
Strength
Hip Thrust–
5 sets on the 2:00 start. If you can’t keep moving for your allotted time, hold the top for the rest of the time
no equipment: 1:00 straight (if you can’t keep moving, hold the top)
kb/db- :50 straight (if you can’t keep moving, hold the top)
barbell-:40 straight
CrossFit Workout
16:00 AMRAP
16 stepups
16 reverse crunches
16 box jump overs/tuck jump

No weight. Everyone does this one today. 
Extra Work
10 sets of 2 on the :90 start:
High hang power snatch at 50-60% of your max snatch. Move FAST.

Then:

8 Sets of 3 on the 2:00 start of:
Weighted chin up or supinated bentover row. Get heavy! 
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Workout 5.16.20

Warmup
3 rounds of: 
3-5 reps of each movement. 
First round-slow and controlled up and down
Second round- slow down, fast up
Last round–fast both directions
Workout
“Barbara”
5 rounds for time
pullup type thing
30 pushups
40 situps
50 air squats

3:00 rest in between rounds

pullup bar–20 pullups
no pullup bar–40 towel rows/ring rows
no good door for towel rows–40 bicep curls (/arm if single arm)
Extra Work
6-10 rounds
1:00 run
2:00 rest

If you drop by more than 25m or so, terminate the workout
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Workout 5.15.20

Warmup
3 rounds
10 split squat rock backs/side
5 deadlifts
5 box jumps
Lift
Every 2:00 for 7 rounds
3 lunges/leg

No equipment–rear foot elevated, :10 pause on the last rep on each leg
KB/DB-rear foot elevated, :05 pause on the last rep of each leg
Barbell–front rack rear foot elevated, :03 pause on the last rep of each leg

get as heavy as you can with that pause
Workout
3 Rounds for time
Deadlifts
25 box jumps

no equipment–50 arch ups
kb/db-35 deadlifts
barbell-25 deadlifts

rx would’ve been 135/95
rx+ would’ve been 185/125
Extra Work
10:00 EMOM
2 push jerks @ 65-70% for max speed/snappiness

then

Every :06 until failure
1 dumbbell/kb snatch

If all you have is a barbell, do 1 power snatch with 95/65 every :08 instead of every :06

100 rep barbell snatch cap

150 rep dumbbell/kb snatch cap
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Workout 5.14.20

Warmup
10:00 of: 
:20 bottom of front squat hold
10 wrist rocks
:30 side plank/side
Skill Work
Free standing handstand hold

Level 1–practice kicking up

Level 2–20 scissor kicks

Level 3– kick off the wall and hold freestanding

5 sets, about 1:00 rest in between rounds

about :30-:45 of work for the practice
Workout
30-20-10
Thruster
Carry (x10 in m)

no equipment–jump squats, suitcase carry a suitcase

kb/db–double thruster, or 45/30/15 single arm, farmer or suitcase carry

barbell–thruster, pinch grip suitcase carry (1 hand)

rx would’ve been 95/65, I would’ve said no one goes up, just go faster
Extra Work
45:00 of: 
2:00 ruck
2:00 unweighted jog

All at about 70% effort
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Workout 5.13.20

Warmup
Do 2 sets of 10 i’s,y’s,and t’s

then: 
2 rounds of 
100m run
25 hollow rocks
5 reps of your pullup movement
Lift
10:00 EMOM
bentover rows:

no weight- :30 of towel rows @3 seconds down, 3 seconds up tempo

kb/db–5 bentover rows/side at a slow down, pause at the chest tempo–other hand braced

barbell– 1 pendlay row, up to something heavy
Workout
4:00 of work, 2:00 rest x 4 rounds
400m run
20 vups
Max pull type thing in remaining time. 

Options: bicep curls, bentover rows, strict pullups, kipping pullups. 

Score is reps*points

bicep curls/ring rows– .5 points
bentover rows–1 point
kipping pullup–2 points
strict pullup-4 points
Extra Work
10:00 EMOM
2 squat snatches at 65%. Make em fast and snappy. 

Accumulate 100 single leg rdls/side

weight as able. 
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Workout 5.12.20

Warmup
3 rounds
5 high stepups/leg (no weight)
:10 handstand hold
:30 crush hold
Speed Work 
8:00 EMOM
1 single leg vertical leap/leg
Workout
5 rounds for time of: 
box stepups
10 handstand pushups (or pike)
100m crush carry

no equipment–20 total box stepups
kb/db–16 total box stepups
barbell-12 total back rack stepups

rx would’ve been 2 35/25 dumbbells in the farmer’s grip, and 24/16kg kb for the crush carry
rx+ would’ve been 2×50/35, and 32/24 

if I had programmed this as a barbell, it would’ve been 75/55 as rx and 95/65 as rx+, and then 1:00 front rack hold. 
Extra Work
20:00 of: 
:45 @5 mile pace
:15 @2 mile pace
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Workout 5.11.20

Warmup
9:00 EMOM
A- warmup your violent hip extension
B- :20 of double unders/practice
C- :30 plank
Lift–VIolent hip extension
Every :90 for 6 rounds
No equipment: 3 Burpee Broad Jumps
KB/Dumbbell–5-10 russian swings, AHAP
Barbell–Power clean x 3 reps
Workout
12:00 AMRAP
2, 4, 6, etc up the ladder

Violent Hip extension movement
Double unders (x5)

No equipment–burpee broad jump–reps/2 (so 1,2,3, etc)
KB/DB–American swing
Barbell-hang power clean

rx weight would’ve been 95/65, or 24/16kg kb
rx+ would’ve been 115/75, or 28/20

If you don’t have a jump rope/double unders, do 1 mountain climber/double under rep. 
Extra Work
10:00 EMOM
2 dumbbell front squats for max speed

goal is a weight that feels like about 70%

then

10 sets of:
10 bentover or ring row
10 lateral raises
10 front raises
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Workout 5.9.20

Warmup
3 rounds
100m run
:10 active hang
:10 bottom of pushup hold
:10 bottom of squat hold

Sweaty Saturday!
For time with a 35:00 cap:
15 Rounds of:
Cindyish
run 100m
rest:30

Cindyish=
5 pull type things–bentover rows, pullups, etc. If single arm, do/arm. If ring rows, do 10. If bicep curls, do 15.
10 pushups
15 air squats

The :30 rest is there to let you take some chances on pushups/squats in terms of breakup strategy, and see how that might play for Murph.

Extra Work–Endurance Bias
On a 30:00 Clock
2:30 at 1 hour TT pace
:30 @ mile pace”

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Workout 5.8.20

Warmup
8:00 EMOM
A 10 side plank dip ups/side
B 1 wall walk+ :10 hold

Lift
10:00 EMOM
50 foot suitcase carry

switch hands every minute

You may do a pinch carry if all you have is plates

CrossFit Workout
For time

400m farmer’s carry buyin, then

3RFT
Bicep curls
20 situps
3 wall walks

no weight–:45 towel curl hold

kb/db– 20 curls (/arm if single arm/light weight)

barbell–20 curls

if you can safely do it, you may sub 20 feet of handstand walking for the wall walks.

Rx on the carrry would’ve been 20/16kg for guys, and 16/12 for ladies.

Extra Work-Strength Bias
8 sets of 3
Hip thrust.

Load as heavy as you can without compromising your back

then

10:00 EMOM
2 pendlay rows–about 1/3 of your max deadlift

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Workout 5.7.20

Warmup
3 rounds
10 skater jumps total
3 hang squat clean movement–pause in the bottom on the last rep for :10
100m run

Speed Work
8:00 EMOM
1 lateral leap each direction

CrossFit Workout
20:00 AMRAP
400m run
hang squat cleans
10 lateral box jump overs or 50 skater jumps

no equipment–10 jump squats instead of hang squat cleans

kb/db– 5 american swings+5 goblet squats

barbell–moderate to heavy weight. 5 should be annoying to do unbroken. Rx would’ve been 135/95, rx+ 185/125

Extra Work- Endurance Bias
8-12 Rounds:
Run 200m
rest 1:00

If you’re unsure of distance, do :45 of running

If you fall off by more than 10%, you’re done. “