Category: Move

Competition: Thursday, April 1st, 2021

Active Recovery: The goal should be as much as possible of the following below. Thanks to CrossFit Invictus for posting this. A. Aerobic Restoration 25-40 minutes of one of the following performed at 60-70% effort – easy, restorative pace: * Swim (this is my first choice, and if you have an ocean, even better) * Row (focus on mechanics, smooth and efficient with a very low stroke per minute pace) * AirDyne (keep the pace conversational and relaxed) * Cycling (get outdoors and enjoy the scenery as you ride) * Hike (nothing crazy here, find a nice easy slope and go for a walk outdoors) NOTE ABOUT ACTIVE RECOVERY – The activity selected must be restorative for you. It can also be an opportunity to work on a skill (like swimming or rowing), but the effort expended should leave you feeling energized at the…

Move/Power/Sport: Thursday, April 1st, 2021

WOD: 1a) 0:00 – 4:00 – 4 minute AMRAP: 5 D-Ball Pick-up to Bear Hug 10 Air Squats 30 Single-unders Get a little blood flowing and get yourself ready to breathe! As always, if you’re in the gym 4-6 days/week don’t be afraid to treat this as an Active Recovery Day and approach at an easy-to-moderate intensity. 1b) 5:00 – 45:00 – Every 8:00 x 5 sets – 7 minute AMRAP/1 minute Rest: 100 Single-unders or 50 Double-unders 75 D-Ball Bear Hug Hold Steps Marching in Place 50 Air Squat 25 Alternating Seated Plate Around the Worlds Max Calories Ski/Bike/Row For the D-Ball perform the marches in place, focus on a range of motion standard of lifting your knee high end so it comes in line with your hip. Scale reps across the board as needed if you aren’t getting to the machine. We’re looking…

Move: Wednesday, March 31st, 2021

WOD: 1a) 0:00 – 7:00 – 7 minute AMRAP: 10 Scapula Pull-ups 20 Seated Alternating Leg Lifts 30 seconds Front Plank Hold 40 seconds Ski/Bike/Row Increase intensity/pace on the machine each round to get yourself prepped for the day. 1b) 11:00 – 26:00 – Every 1:00 x 15 sets: Station 1 – 3 Strict Chin-ups Station 2 – 20-30 second Hanging Knee Hold Station 3 – 15 Jumping Medball Squats Rotate through the 3 stations for 5 total cycles. Use loading that you can at least maintain or build upon. Use assistance or add load to the Chin-ups as deemed fit. For the Jumping Medball Squats keep the weight fixed and focus on your cycle time of the movement. 1c) 29:00 – 45:00 – Every 2:00 x 8 sets: Sets (1/3/5/7) – 12/9 Calories Ski/Bike/Row + 10 Alternating Dumbbell Plank Rows Sets (2/4/6/8) – 12/9 Calories…

Move: Tuesday, March 30th, 2021

WOD: 1a) 0:00 – 6:00 – Every 1:00 x 6 sets: Station 1 – 20 seconds/side Samson Stretch Station 2 – 15 Air Squats + 5 Vertical Leaps Station 3 – 5 Snatch Deadlift + 5 High-Hang Muscle Snatch + 5 Snatch Push Press Pick either a Barbell or PVC Pipe for warm-up based on ability and skill level. 1b) 10:00 – 17:00 – Every 1:00 x 7 sets: 10 Double Kettlebell Front Rack Box Step-ups Pick a loading you can maintain for all 7 sets. Use a box that puts your knee and hip in line when stepping up. 1c) 17:00 – 24:00 – Every 1:00 x 7 sets: 15 Double Kettlebell Russian Swings Pick a loading that you can maintain for all 7 sets. 1d) 27:00 – 36:00 – 9 minute Up Ladder: 3 Ball Slams 3 Box Jumps Workout goes 3+3, 6+6, 9+9, 12+12,…

Move: Monday, March 29th, 2021

WOD: 1a) 0:00 – 6:00 – 6 minute AMRAP: 2 Inchworm + Push-up 10 Alternating Curtsy Lunges 10 Hanging Hollow Rocks 5/side Staggered Stance Good Morning Perform the Good Mornings with just your bodyweight, Barbell on the back, Dumbbell at Goblet, whatever feels appropriate for you as an athlete. 1b) 10:00 – 20:00 – Every 1:00 x 10 sets: 10 Kettlebell Upright Rows + 20 Slider Mountain Climbers Pick a loading that you can maintain for all 10 sets. Scale volume of reps as needed. 1c) 23:00 – 38:00 – 15 minute AMRAP: 15 Dumbbell Front Squats 15 Abmat Sit-ups 15 Dumbbell Thrusters 15 Ring Rows Scale as needed. Part C goes directly into Part D. 1d) 38:00 – 45:00 – 7 minute AMRAP: 10 Push-ups 20 Dumbbell Deadlifts Scale as needed. Accessory: 2) Monostructural Conditioning – Assault Bike: A – 5-10 minutes Easy Warm-up B – 5…