August 18th
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Back Squat
Tempo 4x2 @43x1 (Week 5 of 5 Tempo Strength Cycle)
*Rest 60-90sec between sets.
COACH'S NOTES
Primer:
5 Fire hydrants forward and back each leg
5 Bootstrappers
10 Empty Barbell Back Squats
-Then gradually build to a starting weight.
Focus Points:
-Lets aim to lift heavier than the previous week, this will be our heaviest week so far.
-Measure your hand placement to ensure grip is equal on both sides.
-After placing the bar on the traps, take 1-2 steps back and establish your squat stance.
-Take a deep inhale and brace before descending in the squat.
-Keep your eyes fixed on a focal point straight in front of you.
-Torso should remain fairly vertical and your knees should track in line with your toes.
-Reset your breath at the top of each rep.
TEMPO = @43x1
-The first number (4) signifies how many seconds we lower the weight in the squat.
-The second number (3) signifies how many seconds we hold the weight in the bottom of the squat.
-The third number/letter (x) simply means stand at normal speed.
-The fourth number (1) signifies how many seconds we hold the weight while standing before perfomring the next rep. .
SUBS
Back Squat
-Dumbbell Front Squat
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AMRAP 16
6 Dips
12 Pushups
18 Lunges
:36 sec Plank
Suggested Weights:
Weight Vest
Men: 15-20lbs
Women:10-14lbs
COACH'S NOTES
MOBILITY/ACTIVATION
-Perform a few reps of each moveemnt to help determine SUBS where needed.
-Use a vest if you have one and your ability/skills allow for it.
Focus Points:
-Full Range of motion regardless of what variation you are doing.
-Take pride in moving well, your body will thank you in the long run.
-Only wear a vest or add weight if you are efficient and excel at each one of the moveemnts for today.
Goal:
5+ Rounds
Matt Score = 7 Rounds + 21 Reps #20lb vest
SUBS
Dips
-Dips on Box/Bench
-Tricep Wall Extensions
Pushups
-Pushups on Knees
-Pushups on Bench/Box
Lunges
-Lunge with No Knee Touch
Plank (On Forearms)
-Plank (Pushup position on hands)
-Plank on Knees
-Plank Variations
Cool Down
5-7min Easy Walk
Quad Stretch (Alternating) 1min
Seated Pike Stretch 1-2mins
Accessory
4 Sets
8/side Single Leg Dumbbell RDL
15 Banded Crunch
20 Calf Raises
*Rest 60-90sec between sets.
COACH'S NOTES
-Today's accessory is focused on working the posterior chain (Glutes, hamstrings and lower back).
-The banded crunch is there to incorporate some core work.
-The calf raises will isolate the calf muscles to help build our lower half.
-If you don't have a band or a place to attach it to you can simply to a crunches on the floor.
SUBS
Single Leg Dumbbell RDL - Weighted
-Single Leg RDL (Body Weight)
-Good Mornings
Banded Crunch
-Knee to Elbow Crunch
-Sit Up
-Sit Up Modification
Calf Raises on Plate
-Calf Raises on Floor