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Warm Up

WARM UP VIDEO


Back Squat

4x8

*Rest 90sec between sets (minimum).

COACH'S NOTES

Warm up with an empty Barbell or light set of dumbbells.

-Perform 2-3 sets of 8-10 back squats.

Focus:

-Today we are building to a light/moderate 8 rep for the day.

-Measure your hands off on the bar to ensure an even positioning.

-Position the bar on the upper traps and take 1-2 steps back.

-Adjust feet in about a shoulder width stance.

-Take a deep inhale before starting the squat.

-Hold this inahle until you've completed the squat and repeat the process by resetting your breathe.

SUBS

Back Squat

-Dumbbell Front Squat

-Goblet Squat Jump Squat

-Goblet Squat

-Jump Squat

-Air Squat


Up and Down

AMRAP 16

16 Back Squats

16 Kettlebell Swings

16/14 Cals on Bike (Or 45sec of cardio)


Suggested Weights:

Back Squat

Men: 95-155lbs

Women:65-105lbs


Kettlebell Weight

Men:25-53lbs

Women:15-35lbs

COACH'S NOTES

MOBILITY/ACTIVATION

Perform 3 rounds slowly increasing weights to working weights.

3 sets

8 Back Squat (Or SUB)

8 Kettlebell Swings (Or SUB)

10sec on Bike (Or SUB)

Focus Points:

-Pick weights that you have the ability to do unbroken sets but they may turn into 1-2sets.

-The cardio should be performed at an uncomfortbale pace but allows you to get right into the back squats.

-Hitting full range of movement on both movements today is our priority.

-Full dpeth in the squat as well as arms all the way overhead (if you're doing the prescribed movements).

-A smooth pace is encouraged so that you can have consitency round to round.

Goal:

5-6+ Rounds

SUBS

Back Squat

-Dumbbell Front Squat

-Goblet Squat Jump Squat

-Goblet Squat

-Jump Squat

-Air Squat

-Air Squat to Medicine Ball

Kettlebell Swing

-Russian Kettlebell Swing

-Glute Bridge

-Lunge

-Lunge with no knee touch

Bike (~45sec of cardio of athlete's choice)

-Row/Ski-Erg/Run/Jumping Jacks/Skater Lunge etc.


Cool Down

400m Walk/Bike easy pace

Pigeon Pose 1min/side

Couch Stretch 1min/side


Accessory

4 Sets

10 Dumbbell Lunge (5/side)

10 Lateral Box Step Ups (5/side)

15-20 Weighted Sit ups

*Rest 60-90sec between sets.

COACH'S NOTES

-Today's accessory is focused on building the legs and core muscle groups.

-The core and legs is our foundation so isolating them and giving them some dedicated time is important.

-Establish weights you can move with full ranges of motion.

SUBS

Dumbbell Lunge (5/side)

-Body weight Lunge

-Lunge With No Knee Touch

Lateral Box Step Ups (5/side)

-Box Step Up

-Goblet Curtsy Lunge

-Curtsy Lunge

Weighted Sit ups

-Sit Ups

-Sit Up Modifications

Matt DeJesus

I’m a fitness professional who has been coaching and training for the past decade.  My purpose is to help you become the fittest version of yourself!  

https://fitwithmatt.com
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