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In the Gym July 29th

Warm up 10min ski/row/bike/etc 2 x 8 Shoulder Openers 2 x 5 Cuban Press 3 x 5 Wall Squats Any additional mobility/stability 2 x 8 Goblet Squats – deep, hip opening + posture 2 x 5 Push Press (light) Then – Warm up to heavy Front Squat Then – 5x Front Squats (fairly heavy) 5x […]


In the Gym July 26th

10:00 Warmup on Machine of Choice 2 x 8 Shoulder Openers 2 x 5 Cuban Press 3 x 5 Wall Squats Any additional mobility/stability 2 x 30m Tactical Lunge 2 x 5 SOTS press with PVC Then – 5x Heavy Weighted Step Up (each side) – holds weight at sides or at chest 5x Strict […]


In the Gym May 17th

10:00 warm up easy cardio 2 × 8 shoulder openers 2 x 5 cuban press 3 × 5 wall squats Any additional mobility/stability 30m Single arm OH Walking lunge (forward/backward then switch) Then – Warm up to heavy TGU Then – 2x per side TGU (heavy) 3 Pull Ups (minimal assistance; can be weighted if […]


In the Gym May 3rd

10:00 warm up easy cardio 2 × 8 shoulder openers 2 x 5 cuban press 3 × 5 wall squats Any additional mobility/stability 3 x 8 Good mornings 3 x 5 Single arm/leg OH press (stand on R leg, push with L arm, then switch) Then – warm up to heavy-ish SLSLDL (can be with […]


In the Gym April 1st

10:00 Warmup Mobility/Stability 2×8 Shoulder Openers 2×5 Cuban Press 3×5 Wall Squats 3×5 Ass to bench Then: 5x Split Squat (Per side) 10x KB Swing 20x Whip smash 30 sec Mountain Climber (FST, Sliders, Regular) X5 Then: 30m Sled Push 15m Bear Crawl 5x Pushups X4-5 Then: 8×30/30 Hard/Easy Machine of Choice.


Recovery

Athletic Performance Recovery The least prioritized facet of training and it should be your top priority. The latest from the desk of Carolyn Parker, this educational email is an attempt to touch on the many types of “recovery”. After 30+ years of training and coaching, I can confidently say it is one of the most […]


In the Gym January 12th

10:00 warm up 2 × 8 shoulder openers 2 x 5 cuban press 3 × 5 wall squats Any additional mobility/stability 3 x 8 Good mornings 3 x 8 Push Press (medium weight) Then – Warm up to heavy SLSLDL Then – 3x per side SLSLDL 3x Pull Ups (minimal assistance; can be weighted) X […]


In the Gym December 20th

10:00 warm up 2 × 8 shoulder openers 2 x 5 cuban press 3 × 5 wall squats Any additional mobility/stability 3 x 8 Goblet Squats – deep, hip opening + postural focus 3 x 5 per side Maxercist Row Then – Warm up to heavy-ish RDL (Can use BB or KB) Then – 5x […]


In the Gym December 8th

10:00 warm up 2 × 8 shoulder openers 2 x 5 cuban press 3 × 5 wall squats Any additional mobility/stability 3 x 5 per side Single leg squat to bench 3 x 5 Push Ups (inclined / knees / toes) Then – 10x (total steps) Weighted Walking Lunge (fairly heavy) 5x Push Press (also […]


In the Gym November 29th

10:00 warm up work on mobility/stability 2 × 8 shoulder openers 2 x 5 cuban press 3 × 5 wall squats 2 x 5 squat jumps 2 x 10 goblet squats (deep, hip opening) Then: 5x Cleans (BB or KB) 5x per side Step Ups – hold weight at chest or at sides 10x Deck […]