W3D6 – Modern Athlete Strength
Happy 4th of July weekend. We’re starting off with some sandbag work today. Be powerful. If you’ve never done a DB Box Jump before, I suggest getting a few practice…
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Happy 4th of July weekend. We’re starting off with some sandbag work today. Be powerful. If you’ve never done a DB Box Jump before, I suggest getting a few practice…
By now you are probably picking up on our theme for Friday – building an aerobic base. Adding 5 minutes to our overall run time with 4 rounds of 4…
Build up to a heavy 3 on deadlifts. A quick note about the orientation to the deadlift that has helped me in the past. Don’t think of it as solely…
The engine work today should be done as a tempo run. If we are talking in terms of RPE (Rate of Perceived Exertion) and 10 is maximal effort, then these…
Pretty straight forward programming today. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I’ve mentioned this before, but for anyone new to the programming, I consider close grip to mean either having your hands at the start…
We are working on change of direction with the 5-10-5 sprints. Set up 3 cones, each 5 meters from the other. Start at the center facing the cone. You will…
On the Power Cleans I want you to build to a heavy 3. You don’t have to perform these as touch and goes, but don’t waste a lot of time…
Find a base level pace you can sustain for 40+ minutes. This is likely 45 seconds to one minute slower than your 5 mile pace. I want you to work…
I’m a big fan of the Dorian Deadlift. Our major theme for the week is working within the eccentric portion of our lifts. The Dorian Deadlift is great for targeting…
Easy run today. Don’t focus too much on flying through the rounds in the core work. Focus on quality movement.