Exercises For The Month of May
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These WODs are not intended to be full workouts but as exercises or techniques to add to your existing workouts.
MOST SAVAGE WALK
Double Barbell Farmer’s Walk
4 sets x 40ft walks rest 120 seconds
- load both bars evenly & with clips - lift & walk
- build up gradually to peak set (peak set x4)
- if barbell tips - put both down - lift & continue
GRRREAT EXPECTATIONS
A. Barbell Bench Press
4 sets x 8 reps (75% 1rm) rest 60 sec
B. Barbell Bench Press - Extended Sets
2 sets x 8, 4, 2 reps (75% 1rm)
- 8 reps, 15 sec rest, 4 reps, 15 sec rest, 2 reps, 60 sec rest
SQUAT FOR SOMETHING
Barbell Squats
5 sets x 8 reps - rest 60 seconds
- warm up & build up to 5 working sets
- approx 75% 1 rep max or 8 tough reps
THUNDER CHEST HOOO!
Barbell Bench Press
4 sets x 10 reps - rest 60 seconds
- warm up and build up appropriately
- 4 working sets of same weight - approx 75% 1RM
TRI THESE HOT PIPES
Cable Tricep Extensions Compound Set
5 sets x 12,12 reps (outward & downward)
- use approx 30% resistance - light weight
- perform prior to bench to warm up triceps