Sunday, June 21, 2015
12 Week Strength Focus - Week 12 - Testing week
Week 12:
Day 1
Test Back Squat PR
- Be Safe! Use spotters
Test Push Press PR
Day 2
Test Snatch PR
Test Clean and Jerk PR
Test Shoulder Press PR
Day 3
Test Deadlift PR
Test Bench Press PR
- Be Safe! Use spotters
Sunday, June 14, 2015
12 Week Strength Focus - Week 11
Week 11:
Next week is our testing week, so although we are still training heavy this week, you should have no trouble completing any of your sets, and you should have no problems recovering from day to day.
Day 1
Back Squat: 3x5 @ 80%
Shoulder Press: 3x5 @ 80%
Front Squat + Jerk: 2+1 - 5 sets @ 85% of Clean & Jerk 1RM
- 5 sets of 2 Front Squats + 1 Jerk
Dumbbell Bench Press: 3x10 Heavy
Day 2
Clean & Jerk: 8x1 @ 80%
Snatch: 8x1 @ 80%
Strict Pull-ups: 3x10
GHR: 3x10
- alternated with
GHD Sit-ups: 3x10
Day 3
Paused Back Squats: 5x1 @ 90%
Push Press: 5x1 @ 90%
Car push + sled pull: 3 sets,
- push car 80m, immediately pull weighted sled 80m
- Pull sled by facing sled and running backwards
- move faster than last time
Next week is our testing week, so although we are still training heavy this week, you should have no trouble completing any of your sets, and you should have no problems recovering from day to day.
Day 1
Back Squat: 3x5 @ 80%
Shoulder Press: 3x5 @ 80%
Front Squat + Jerk: 2+1 - 5 sets @ 85% of Clean & Jerk 1RM
- 5 sets of 2 Front Squats + 1 Jerk
Dumbbell Bench Press: 3x10 Heavy
Day 2
Clean & Jerk: 8x1 @ 80%
Snatch: 8x1 @ 80%
Strict Pull-ups: 3x10
GHR: 3x10
- alternated with
GHD Sit-ups: 3x10
Day 3
Paused Back Squats: 5x1 @ 90%
Push Press: 5x1 @ 90%
Car push + sled pull: 3 sets,
- push car 80m, immediately pull weighted sled 80m
- Pull sled by facing sled and running backwards
- move faster than last time
Sunday, June 7, 2015
12 Week Strength Focus - Week 10
Week 10:
Day 1:
Back squat: 5x1 @ 92%
Bench press: 5x1 HEAVY
- We're NOT testing your 1RM here. There should be no failed reps. Perform 5 very heavy singles
- USE A SPOTTER!!!
Bulgarian split squats: 3x10 w/ medium weight
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s_70Nm3Nw4
Dumbbell chest flyes: 3x20 w/ medium weight (pause 1sec in bottom)
Day 2:
Snatch: 4x1 @ 92%
Clean and Jerk: 4x1 @ 92%
Snatch high pulls: 3x8 w/ medium weight
- Maintain the same bar path and pull that you'd use in a snatch.
- NO early arm bend
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVivCM-LdU8 (1st lift in video)
Snatch grip RDLs: 3x10 w/ snatch weight (use straps)
- Maintain a tight upper back
Day 3:
Box squats: 5x2 @ 92% of squat max
Front squats: 4x10 w/ heavy weight
Prowler push + Sled pull: 50ft each way, move at 100% speed, 4 sets
- rest 3 mins between each round
Day 1:
Back squat: 5x1 @ 92%
Bench press: 5x1 HEAVY
- We're NOT testing your 1RM here. There should be no failed reps. Perform 5 very heavy singles
- USE A SPOTTER!!!
Bulgarian split squats: 3x10 w/ medium weight
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s_70Nm3Nw4
Dumbbell chest flyes: 3x20 w/ medium weight (pause 1sec in bottom)
Day 2:
Snatch: 4x1 @ 92%
Clean and Jerk: 4x1 @ 92%
Snatch high pulls: 3x8 w/ medium weight
- Maintain the same bar path and pull that you'd use in a snatch.
- NO early arm bend
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVivCM-LdU8 (1st lift in video)
Snatch grip RDLs: 3x10 w/ snatch weight (use straps)
- Maintain a tight upper back
Day 3:
Box squats: 5x2 @ 92% of squat max
Front squats: 4x10 w/ heavy weight
Prowler push + Sled pull: 50ft each way, move at 100% speed, 4 sets
- rest 3 mins between each round
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