Sessions are structured according to my current goals, available time and equipment.
"L" means I was training at lower volume or intensity.
"H" ... harder.
"M" ... medium.
March 2020
- 18. Q&D Snatches 100 5/4
- 17. M Rings
- 16. NTC Upper & Arms
- 15. Q&D Swings & Goblet Squats 100 5/4*
- 14. M Rings Upper
- 13. Q&D Jump Squats & Pushups 100 10/2
- 12. L Upper WT 5s
- 11. Q&D Swings & Pushups 100 10/2
- 10. L Rings
- 9. Lower
- 8. Arms & Core
- 7. J.C Shoulders
- 6. Core & Lower
- 5. Rings Chest & Back
- 4. Primal KB Upper
- 3. Venus
- 2. KB HIIT Me Up
- 1. Upper + KB
Tuesday 31/3/2020
Q&D Snatches 100 5/4
Garage: 35min
20min | 5 Series | 100 reps | 16kg KB Snatch
When the timer starts at 00:00, do a set of five snatches with your left arm. Rest actively until 00:30 and do another set of five with the left. Then, do five left at 01:00 and another five left at 01:30.
You have just completed a series of 5/4 and the clock shows around 01:40. Rest for the remainder of the minute, plus two full minutes. When the timer shows 04:00, start a series with your right.
Core | Every Round on 6min
A1. Low Plank Hold 60sec
A2. Hanging Knee Raise x5
A3. KB Situps Left x5 | 16kg KB
A4. KB Situps Right x5 | 16kg KB
A5. Windmill Left x5 | 16kg KB
A6. Windmill Right x5 | 16kg KB
A7. Rest
Snatch!
Monday 30/3/2020
M Rings
Garage: 40min
1min Rest Between Sets
WT RTO Push-Ups 5x5 | 18kg
Dips 3x12
Chin-Ups 7,7,5,4
Pull-Ups 4x5
Elevated Inverted Ring Rows 3x8
Dips should have been 3x10
Sunday 29/3/2020
NTC Upper & Arms
Garage: 55 minutes
5 Min Dynamic Warm Up
A: 24kg KB | B: 2x9kg DB
Snatch Left Arm 60sec (A)
Snatch Right Arm 60sec (A)
Dumbbell Rows Left Arm 30sec (B)
Dumbbell Rows Right Arm 30sec (B)
Alternating Dumbbell Press 60sec (B)
T Push Ups 40sec
Jump Rope 30sec
Snatch Left Arm 60sec (A)
Snatch Right Arm 60sec (A)
Dumbbell Rows 30sec (B)
Dumbbell Press 60sec (B)
T Push Ups 40sec
Jump Rope 30sec
Snatch Left Arm 60sec (A)
Snatch Right Arm 60sec (A)
Bent Over Fly 30sec (B)
Dumbbell Squat and Press 60sec (A)
Modified Diamond Push Ups 30sec
2 Rounds | 2x9kg DB
Front Raise 30sec
Lateral Raise 30sec
Bent Over Fly 30sec
Mountain Climbers 30sec
Modified Push Up Low Hold 20sec
2 Rounds | 9kg DB
Hammer Curls 60sec
Bicep Curls Half Way 1st Up 2nd Down 30sec
Tricep Kickbacks 40sec
Reverse Curl 30sec
Overhead Tricep Excensions 40sec
Mountain Climbers 30sec
Modified Push Up Low Hold 20sec
Final Note: Underslept. Exhausted. I was very close to quiting in the first 3 mins but my deamons pushed through the end. Nevertheless, my power on the 24kg snatch is significantly improved.
Friday 27/3/2020
Q&D Swings & Goblet Squats 5/4*
SB Garage: 39min
10min Hips & Shoulders Warmup
30min | 5 Series | 100 reps | 24kg KB Swings | 16kg KB Goblet Squats
At 00:00, do a set of five swings. Rest actively until 00:30 and do another set of five. Then, do five at 01:00 and another five at 01:30.
You have just completed a series of 5/4 and the clock shows about 01:40. Rest for the remainder of the minute, plus another full minute. When the timer shows 03:00, start an identical series of goblet squats.
Repeat
Core | 3 Rounds | 1min R / Round
A1. Hanging knee raise x10
A2. Roll out plank x10 | Rings
A3. Bicycle Crunch x20
Right on spot!
Wednesday 26/3/2020
M Rings Upper
SB Garage: 46min
10min Band Warmup
1min Rest Between Sets
Skin The Cats 5x3
WT RTO Dips 5x5 | 9kg
Tuck 360 Pulls 3x8
WT RTO Pushups 3x8 | 9kg
WT Elevated Inverted Ring Rows 4x8 | 9kg
I was on my 80%
Tuesday 24/3/2020
Q&D Jump Squats & Banded Pushups 10/2
SB Garage: 40min
10min Dynamic Warmup
30min | 5 Series | 100 reps | 24kg KB Jump Squats | Banded Pushups
At 00:00, do a set of 10 jump squats. Rest actively for the rest of the first minute. At 01:00, do a second set of jump squats. After the set, the clock shows around 01:15. Rest for the remainder of the minute, plus another full minute.
At 03:00, start a set of 10 banded pushups. Rest actively for the rest of the third minute. At 04:00, do a second set of banded pushups. After the set, the clock shows around 04:15. Rest for the remainder of the minute, plus another full minute.
Repeat
One Handed KB Swings | 3x10 Each Side | 16kg KB | 1min R
TGU x2 | 16kg KB
It was so fucking cold in the garage I had to breathe in my shirt between sets.
Monday 23/3/2020
L Upper WT 5s
SB Garage: 35min
10min Dynamic Warmup
WT Pullups 5x5 | 9kg | 1min R
WT Dips 5x5 | 9kg | 1min R
Curls 5x5 | 24kg KB | 30sec R
Upright Rows 3x10 | 30sec R
WT Chinups 5x3 | 9kg | 30sec
Nice & Smooth
Sunday 22/3/2020
Q&D Swings & Pushups 10/2
SB Garage: 50min
10min Dynamic Warmup
30min | 5 Series | 100 reps | 24kg KB Swings | BW Pushups
This is how one serie looks like: When the timer starts at 00:00, do a set of 10 swings. Rest actively for the rest of the first minute. At 01:00, do a second set of swings. After the set, the clock shows around 01:15. Rest for the remainder of the minute, plus another full minute.
When the timer shows 03:00, start a set of 10 pushups. Rest actively for the rest of the third minute. At 04:00, do a second set of pushups. After the set, the clock shows around 04:15. Rest for the remainder of the minute, plus another full minute.
Repeat
Core | Every Round on 5min
A1. Low Plank Hold 60sec
A2. Hanging Knee Raise x5
A3. Windmill x5 Each Side | 16kg KB
A4. Rest
Thanks to the book "The Quick & The Dead: Total Training For The Advanced Minimalist" by Pavel Tsatsouline
Friday 20/3/2020
L Rings
SB Garage: 40min
1min Rest Between Sets
RTO Push-Ups 4x8
RTO Dips 4x5
Chin-Ups 4x5
Elevated Inverted Ring Rows 4x5
Pull-Ups 5x3
Deloading and reprogramming. Until I have a new program layout I will continue with low volume / low intensity routines.
Tuesday 17/3/2020
Lower
Saten: 32 minutes
Warm-Up | 10mins
3 Warm-Up Sets | 5 Work Sets | 1.5 min Rest
BB Squats x8 | 59kg
2 Warm-Up Sets | 5 Work Sets | 1.5 min Rest
BB Deadlifts x8 | 79kg
Sunday 15/3/2020
Armz & Core
Saten: ?? minutes
Warm-Up | 10mins
Chin-Ups | 5x5 | 1min Rest
4 Rounds | 31.5kg | 1min Rest
A1. Barbell Curls x8
A2. Triceps Extension x8
3 Rounds | 1min Rest
B1. DB Hammer Curls x8 | 12.5kg
B2. Diamond Push-Ups x12
3 Rounds | 1min Rest
C1. Reverse BRB Curls x8 | 19kg
C2. One Hand Band Tri-Pushdown x10
Core | 3 Rounds
Toes To Bar x8
Dragon flys x8
One Arm Swing x8 | 16kg
Farmer Stairs x2 | 24kg
Time: 13mins
Thursday 12/3/2020
J.C Shoulders
Saten: 45 minutes
Warm-Up | Minimal Of Rest In Between:
Band Pass Through x10
Band Pull Apart Underhand x10
Arm Circles x20 | Each Direction | Small/Big
Walkouts to Push Up x10
Band Face Pulls x10
Shoulders | 1min Rest Between Sets, 2mins Between Excercises
Overhead Barbell Press 5x8 | 51,5kg
Band Delt Stretch Tri-Set:
A1. Rear x7
A2. Middle x7
A3. Front x7
DB Cheat Laterals | 3 sets to failure on each arm immediately into a DB Push Press to failure on
each arm | 11.5kg
Band Face Pulls 3x15
Tuesday 10/3/2020
Core & Lower
Saten: 44 minutes
Core | 4 Rounds
10x Hanging Knee Raise
10x Roll Out Plank | Rings
20x Bicycle Crunch
10x Band Wood Chops | Each Side
20x Superman Hold
FR Lower | 4 Rounds
A1. RDL x8 | 79kg
A2. Back Squat x8 | 59kg
A3. 1min Rest
Sunday 8/3/2020
Rings Chest & Back
Saten: 45 minutes
Skin The Cat 5x3
RTO Dips x50
Dips x50
Tuck 360 Pulls 3x5
Elevated Inverted Ring Rows 4x10
Ring Chest Fly (on knees) 3x8
Friday 6/3/2020
Primal KB Upper
Saten: 44 minutes
Dynamic Warmup | 10mins
3 Rounds | 24kg KB
A1. 12x Switch Push Up + Reach
A2. 12x Swing + Clean + Squat
A3. 12x Kneeling 2 Hand Curl + Tricep Extension
A4. 30sec Rest
Time: 24:50
9mins E.M.O.M.
B1. 10x Any Bicep Exercise
B2. 10x Any Tricep Exercise
Wednesday 4/3/2020
Venus
Home: 33 minutes
Dynamic Warmup | 10mins
FR Venus | 4 Rounds | For Time
A1. 50x Push-Ups
A2. 20x Sit-Ups
A3. 50x Air Sqats
Time: 22:26 (+02:25 vs PB)
Tuesday 3/3/2020
KB HIIT Me Up
Saten: 35 minutes
Dynamic Warmup | 10mins
E.M.O.T.M. x 9 Mins
A1. American Swing x 15
A2. Push Press x 6 / Arm
A3. Power Clean x 4-6 / Arm
Rest 1 Full Minute
E.M.O.T.M. x 9 Mins
B1. Front Squat x 5 / Side
B2. Strict Press x 5 / Side
B3. Bent Row x 5 / Side
Rest 1 Full Minute
Tabata | 4mins | 16kg KB
Alternate One Arm Swings
Core | 3 Rounds
5x KB Sit-Ups | 16kg
10x KB Cocoons | 16kg
2x Farmer Walk Up & Down The Stairs | 24kg
It's been a while since I did a HIIT KB in the afternoon. It felt real good... this one.
Sunday 1/3/2020
Upper + KB
Saten: ? minutes
Dynamic Warmup | 10mins
FR Lower II | 4 Rounds | 1min rest
A1. 10x RTO Pushups
A2. 10x Reverse Rows | 70kg
RKC Deep Six | 3 Rounds | 16kg KB
5x Swing
5x Snatch
5x Clean and press
5x Front squat
1x Get up
Repeat for the other side
1:30 Rest
Core | 3 Rounds | Minimal Rest
10x Roll Out Plank | Rings
Farmer Walk Up Stars And Down | 1x Each Hand
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