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In the Gym September 2nd

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 5 per side SLSLDL Then – 15m Heavy Weighted Walking Lunge – can hold at sides or at chest 6x Heavy Pull Overs x 6 rounds, rest 60-90sec between sets […]


In the Gym December 18th

10:00 warm up 2 × 8 shoulder openers 2 x 5 cuban press 3 × 5 wall squats Any additional mobility/stability 3 x 10 Good Mornings Then – Warm up to Medium-heavy SLSLDL (can use BB or KB) and Pull Over Then – 5x per side SLSLDL (fairly heavy) 5x Pull Overs (heavy) X 5 […]


Coaching by Carolyn

Coaching by Carolyn Coaching options available: Coaching calls: $50 for a 30 min call. $25 for additional blocks of 15 min. email Carolyn to set up calls: carolyn@rippleffectraining.com Training Programs: 8 – 16 week custom programs for events in the future, fall 50K runs, rock climbing goals, century bike rides, mountaineering trips, huts trips, alpine […]



In the Gym September 23rd

STRENGTH  #10 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 3 x 3 SLSLDL – KB Then: Warm up to Heavy Split Squat –  hold weight at chest Then: 5x Split squat per […]


In the Gym September 21st

STRENGTH #9 10:00 Warm up ski erg/airdyne/row Work on mobility/stability 2 × 8 Shoulder openers 2 x 5 Cuban press 3 x 5 Wall squat 2 x 30m Tactical Lunge 2x 30/30 DB PP – 30 sec pushing 30 sec holding weight locked out overhead, use light weight. Then: 3x TGU per side, fairly heavy […]


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 […]


In the Gym September 12th

STRENGTH #5 10:00 Warm up ski erg/airdyne/row Work on mobility/stability 2 × 8 Shoulder openers 2 x 5 Cuban press 3 x 5 Wall squat 3 x 6 Goblet Squat – pause at bottom work on hip opening and posture Then: Warm up to Heavy Front Squat appropriate for 5 reps Then: 5x Front Squat  […]


In the Gym September 7th

STRENGTH #3 10:00 Warm up ski erg/airdyne/row Work on mobility/stability 2 × 8 Shoulder openers 2 x 5 Cuban press 3 x 5 Wall squat 3 x 6 Goblet squat Then: Warm up to Back Squat weight – reasonable (for 5 reps) Then: 5x Back Squats 30m Heavy Farmers Carry Rest 60 sec between sets […]