Strength Cycle: Post-Open Cycle 2 – Week 6
Strength/Skill
E2M16M
6 Landmine Press – AHAP – 3l/3r
*Heavier than two weeks ago when we did 4l/4r. Shoot for 85+% of your 2RM (or just go heavy). Grab a rag to place between barbell and the wall or rig.
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10 x 1-Arm Landmine Reverse Lunge (Perpendicular Grip)
*Add weight from whatever you’re doing on the Landmine Press. These should be HEAVY. Alternate legs each set, so you get 4 sets on each leg. This is a fantastic move for anyone with knee-issues, and the perpendicular grip adds a considerable core challenge, because abssssssss…
WOD
4 Rounds
L: 20; S: 30 1-DB Hang Clean & Jerk – L: 30/20; S: 50/35
Run 200m or Row 250/200m or Bike 500/400m
*Dare yourself to stick to unbroken Hang C&J and push that run. This is a simple couplet, but it should hurt A LOT.
Cooldown
Puppy Dog
Unloaded
5 Rounds
10 Jumping Pullups (S: Kipping Pullups)
10 2-DB Thrusters – L: 20/10; S: 35/25
-then, immediately into:
4 Rounds
20 KB SDLHP – L: 53/35; S: 70/53
20/14 Cal Bike or 25/17 Cal Row
-then, immediately into:
3 Rounds
200m KB Suitcase Carry
L: 20; S: 30 2-DB Lunges – split b/t legs
*Cap = 30min
Run Programming
6 Rounds
Sprint 50m – Max Effort
Run 350m – Fast
Rest 3min
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