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Warm-Up 3 Rounds: 3 Lunge Complex Each Leg5 Cal Ski10 Mountain Climbers WOD Teams of two, one person working at a time, complete the following for time: 80 Calorie Ski40 Burpees80 KBS 53/3540 Burpees80 KB Goblet Lunges 53/3540 Burpees
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Warm-Up 3 Sets: 100 Meter Jog10 PVC Pass Through5 Bottoms Up KB Press10 Sit-Ups Strength/Skill Every 90 Seconds For 9 Minutes (Sets): Snatch x 3 Reps @ 70-75% WOD “Newport Crippler“ Complete the following for time: 30 Back Squats 225/1551 Mile Run Compare to: 2/18/2022
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Learn more about why we chalk our feet for split jerks here Warm-Up 3 Sets: 100 Meter Jog100 Meter Pec Walk5 Bottoms Up KB Press Strength/Skill Split Jerk Footwork -Chalk feet jumping and landing positions-Perform 10 perfect reps with hands at side-Perform 5-10 reps with pvc, bar, or light weight Then, Split Jerk (scale with push jerk) 2-2-2-2-2-2 Weight By Feel -Don’t increase weight unless it looks/feels good. WOD Complete 4 sets, Not for Time: Bench Press x 4 RepsSupine Barbell Row x 5 RepsHigh Box Jump x 3 Reps (perform as singles, rest between each rep)
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Warm-Up 3 Sets: 100 Meter Jog3 Inchworms5 Monster Walks10 Ring Row or 5 Strci Pull-Ups:30 Push-up Plank WOD Choose one of the following: “Cindy” 20 Minute AMRAP: 5 Pull-Ups10 Push-ups15 Air Squats OR “Mary” 20 Minute AMRAP: 5 Strict HSPU10 Alternating Pistols15 Pull-Ups Compare to 10/25/2022
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Do you ever wonder why we chalk our feet and focus on footwork whenever we have split jerks on the menu? Keep reading to find out! Fundamentals/review For beginners, this is the place to start! Before we put any weight over our heads, we want know what our feet doing and where they’re going. For our experienced lifters, this is a great review and warm-up before adding weight. Consistency Whether we’re working with a PVC pipe or performing a max effort jerk, we want to know that our feet are consistently in the right place. Depth If you’re like me, your first attempts at a split jerk probably resembled a push press with your feet split apart. By chalking our feet we feel proper depth in the jerk so we know we’re actually driving ourselves underneath the bar, rather than muscling it over our heads. How to chalk your feet...
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