In the Gym September 19th

STRENGTH #8

10:00 Warm up ski erg/airdyne/row

Work on mobility/stability – see small white boards for ideas

2 × 8 Shoulder openers

2 x 5 Cuban press

3 x 5 Wall squat

2 x 8 Push ups

Then:

Find weight for heavy chest press. This can be Bosu chest press, bench chest press or a proper Bench Press. Athletes choice

Then:

8x Chest press

5x Weighted Walking Lunge KBs held at chest.

4 Rounds, rest 60-90 sec between rounds

Then:

20-15-10-5 reps of each –

Body Row

Sit Up

Burpee

Then:

Cool Down – light mobility work or a recovery walk/spin etc.

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In the Gym May 17th

10:00 warm up
2×8 shoulder openers
2 x 5 cuban press
work on mobility
3×5 wall squats
3 x 3 per side Single Leg “OTB” Squat unweighted
Then:
10x Weighted Walking lunge (so 5 steps per leg), farmers carry good posture and strict form!
8x Body Rows
30sec per side Side Plank Hold (hands or forearms)
30-60sec rest
x 5 rounds
Then:
5x Floor Press
5x Floor Wiper (each direction) hold weight locked out over chest if appropriate
x 5-7 Rounds
If time:
5 minute cool down pace on machine of choice
Light mobility, stretch/foam roll

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In the Gym May 12th

10:00 Warm Up ski/row/bike
Work on mobility
2 × 8 Shoulder openers
2 x 5 Cuban press
3 × 5 Wall squats
3 x 3 Single Leg Squat to Bench
2 x 10 Good Mornings
Then: **break up into teams if group is bigger than 3 or 4; that way we can spread out the whip smash and pull up stations better)
Work up to heavy SLSLDL with BB or KBs (both hands holding weight)
Then
3x per side SLSLDL (heavy-ish)
3x Strict Dead Hang Pull Ups between sets (weighted if appropriate)
6 rounds, Rest 1-2 minutes between rounds
Then:
5x Push Press
15x Whip Smash
60second rest
5 rounds
Cool Down

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In the Gym May 5th

10:00 warm up ski/row/bike
Work on mobility
2 × 8 shoulder openers
2 x 5 cuban press
3 × 5 wall squats
2 x 8 Goblet Squats
30m Tactical Lunge
Then:
Front Squat, Work up to weight
Then:
5 x 5 Front Squat – pause at bottom of each rep to find glutes with stable core and back.
Rest 60-90sec between sets
During rest: 5x Front Raise, 5x Lateral Raise, 5x Reverse Fly
Then:
5x Heavy Chest Press, bench or Bosu
10x KTE (or feet to hands on floor with exercise ball)
60sec FLR or Plank Hold on Floor
x 5 rounds
Then
Cool Down

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In the Gym November 13th

Strength
10:00 Warm up
Work on mobility/stability
2 x 8 Shoulder openers
2 x 5 Cuban press
3 x 5 Wall squats
2 x 30m Tactical Lunge
2 x 5 Reverse Fly
Then:
5x per leg Weighted Step Up – Front Rack focus on posture
15m Heavy Bear Crawl
Rest 60sec
x5 (athletes can pair up and alternate step ups / bear crawl if class is large)
Then:
10-1 Ladder KB Swing + Push Press
(10/10, 9/9, 8/8, 7/7, 6/6, 5/5, 4/4, 3/3, 2/2, 1/1)
Rest as needed, can increase weight on KB swings as reps decrease.
Then:
Cool Down

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In the Gym November 11th

carolyn | November 11, 2020

10:00 Warm up Work on mobility/stability 2 x 8 Shoulder openers 2 x 5 Cuban press 3 x 5 Wall squats 3 x 6 Goblet squats – deep, hip opening, focus on posture 2 x 30m Tactical Lunge Then: Warm Up to ~75% 1RM Back Squat Then: 5 x 5 Back Squat Rest 90sec between […]

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In the Gym October 19th

carolyn | October 18, 2020

Power 10:00 Warm up Work on mobility/stability 2 x 8 Shoulder openers 2 x 5 Cuban press 3 x 5 Wall squats 2 x 5 Squat Jumps 2 x 8 Push Press Then: Warm up to Clean and Press (same weight for both) – can be with BB, 2xKBs, or single KB (so basically a […]

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In the Gym September 4th

STRENGTH
10:00 Warm up
work on mobility/stability
2 x 8 Shoulder Openers
2 x 5 Cuban Press
3 x 5 Wall Squats
2 x 30m Tactical Lunge
2 x 5 Push Ups
Then:
Find weight for step ups (heavy-ish)
Then:
5x per side Steps Ups, slow and strict, really focusing on form
5x Body Rows (can be single arm 3 per side if appropriate)
60 sec plank or FLR, lift one leg for 30 secs then switching lifted leg if appropriate for athlete.
5 Rounds, rest about 1 minute between rounds
Then:
10 to 1 Ladder of each, athlete can increase weight as they go down the ladder.
KB Swings
Push Press
Box Jumps
Then
Cool down

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In The Gym August 31st

STRENGTH
10:00 warm up
work on mobility/stability
2 × 8 shoulder openers
2 x 5 cuban press
3 × 5 wall squats
30 OH walking lunge – forward and backward then switch arms.
Then:
5x TGU (per side) + 5x Body Row
4x TGU + 5x Body Row
3x TGU + 5x Body Row
2x TGU + 5x Body Row
1x TGU + 5x Body Row
Increase weight for TGU as you go and rest as necessary.
Then:
10x KB Swing
8x Ball Slam
5x Pull Ups
5 Rounds, minimal rest
Then, if time:
2000m ski/row for time
Then, Cool Down.

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In the Gym February 7th

Feb 7th
10:00 warm up
2 x 8 shoulder openers
2 x 5 cuban press
3 x 5 wall squat
OH Mobility work on Floor or Foam roller
3 x 5 SOTS press
Then:
Work up to heavy Push Press (DB, KB, or BB)
5x Push Press
rest some – during rest complete
20x Ball slam or Whip smash (ball slam outside if early in the morning please ((:
5 Rounds
Then:
5x RDL + 10x Split Jump (per leg)
5 – 7 rounds
THEN IF TIME:
4x 30/30 mtn climber/plank
CoolDown – Mobility

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