Warmup:
1:00 jump rope
10 Cherry Pickers
10 Alternating Toe Touch
10 Iron Cross
1:00 jump rope
10 KB deadlifts
10 Russian Swings
10 Hollow Rocks
10 Air Squats
Barbell Warmup – With an empty bar complete 5 reps of: Good mornings, Kang Squats, RDLs, Deadlift with pause at mid shin
S/S/S:
Pause Deadlift
(2 sec pause 2 inch off ground)
5X3
Increase weight ea set
Video courtesy of Untamed Strength.
Third time hitting our pause Deadlifts this cycle. Working sets go back to 5, but reps drop to 3, so aim to go heavier per set than you did on both the 5X5 and 3X5 weeks. Again, make sure you don’t lose tension while performing the pause on each rep.
WOD:
2 Rounds:
60 Double Unders
50 Air Squats
40 Ab-Mat Sit Ups
30 Am. KB Swings (55/35)
20 Cal Row
10 Dual DB (50/35) Box Step Overs (24″/20″)
Time Cap – 15 Min
Video courtesy of Misfit Athletics.
Little 2-round mini chipper to finish off your Wednesday. Goal should be to complete each part in about a minute or so.
Scaling Options:
Dubs -> 120 Single Unders (ELITE: 60 Cross Overs)
Sit ups -> feet anchored (ELITE: GHD)
KB weight -> 35/25 -> as needed (ELITE: 70/55)
DB weight -> 35/25 -> as needed (ELITE: 70/55)
Box Height –>20/16 -> as needed