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In the Gym April 19th

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 3 x 5 per side Single leg squat to bench 3 x 5 Bent Over Rows (stay light) Then – 10x (total) Weighted Walking Lunge – hold weight at sides or at chest […]


In the Gym April 12th

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 SOTS press with PVC Then – Warm up to heavy-ish Back Squat Then – 5x Back Squats (can add […]


In the Gym April 10th

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 30m Single arm OH walking lunge (forward + backward then switch) Then – Warm up to heavy TGU and do a few push ups Then – 2x per side TGU (heavy) 6x Push […]


In the Gym April 3rd

2 x 8 Shoulder Openers 2 x 5 Cuban Press 3 x 5 Wall Squats Any additional mobility/stability 3 x 8 Good mornings 3 x 5 Reverse Flies (light DBs or cross-over symmetry bands) Then – Warm up to heavy Dead Lift and Chest Press Then – 5x Dead Lift (heavy if appropriate) 5x Chest […]


In the Gym March 27

10:00 Warmup Mobility/Stability 2×8 Shoulder Openers 2×5 Cuban Press 3×5 Wall Squats 2×10 Good Morning 2×10 Pushpress Then: 10x Body Rows 20x Goblet Squats 30x Deck Squats 40x Pushpress 50x Ball slams 40x Anchored Leg Lowers 30x Pullovers 20x Split Jumps 10x Body Rows Then: 2000m row or ski or 200 calories on air dyne […]


In the Gym March 22nd

10:00 Warmup Mobility/Stability 2×8 Shoulder Openers 2×5 Cuban Press 3×5 Wall Squats 2x30m Tactical Lunge 2×10 Frog hops Then: 10x Split Jumps 150m Sprint 20x Split Jumps 150m Sprint 30x Split Jumps 150m Sprint 40x Split Jumps 150m Sprint One round, Rest before next block. Then: 10x Floor press 10x Windshield wiper (total) 10x Anchored […]


In the Gym March 20th

10:00 Warmup Mobility/Stability 2×8 Shoulder Openers 2×5 Cuban Press 3×5 Wall Squats 3×6 (Deep hip opening) Goblet Squats 2×10 Pushpress Then: 10x Backsquat 10x Strict press 10x Bent over rows 10x Side Plank hip lift (Per side) `10x Situp/GHD X4-5 (Rest as needed to maintain form) Then: 20-15-10-5 of: Pull-ups Feet to hands Calories on […]


In the Gym March 11th

10:00 Warmup Mobility/Stability 2×8 Shoulder Openers 2×5 Cuban Press 3×5 Wall Squats 2×10 Good Morning 2×5 Strict OH Press KB up half kneeling Then: On the minute of: 10x Deadlift 10x Pushpress 10x Ball Slams 10x GHD Situp/Weighted Setup X5 (Complete each exercise within a minute. Whatever you have left of the minute is rest […]


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 March 6th

10:00 Warmup Mobility/Stability 2×8 Shoulder Openers 2×5 Cuban Press 3×5 Wall Squats 3×6 Goblet Squats 2×10 Pushpress Then: IWT – 5x Front Squat 500m Sprint on machine of choice 2:00min rest X 3 rounds Then: 20x Step Ups 250m Sprint on Machine of Choice 60 secs rest X4 round Then: 30 sec Flutter Kicks 30 […]