Showing posts with label high tension presses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label high tension presses. Show all posts

Thursday, April 1, 2010

ROP - special report drills

week 13 day 4
ROP - special report drills/high tension drills

buy in:
  • 20 pushups
  • 3X5 goblet squat (12kg)

WOD:
  • 10X1 bottom up press (12kg)

cash out:
ropes tabata!
  • big doubles
  • small figure 8's
  • upper cuts
  • outer circles: lg/sm
  • alternate waves
  • double figure 8's
  • big doubles
  • in and outs

NOTES:
** really worked on form today with the lower weights!
** great practice day!
** rope tabata - Fun! - haven't used them in a while

Thursday, March 25, 2010

ROP - special report

week 12 day 4
ROP - special report/ variety day

buy in:
  • 2 rounds
  • 10 pushups
  • 10 squats

WOD:
  • high tension special report #1
  • one legged press (12kg)
  • 5X2

cash out:
Sprint 8 
from the Daily Fitness Solution Blog
  • run 5 minutes
  • repeat 8 times:
  • sprint 15 seconds
  • recover 1 minute
  • run 5 minutes

NOTES:
** presses went REALLY well! =)
** it is recommended that you use a lighter weight than you are using for presses, I thought it would be too easy, but it was perfect. could really focus on TENSION!
Sprint 8:
** not sure if I did it right, but it was fun. 
  • on treadmill:
  • 5 minute run @  5.0
  • 1st sprint @ 7.0,. increasing by .5 each sprint
  • last 2 sprints @ 10.0
  • recovery always at 5.0
  • 5 minute run @ 4.0 to cool down.

Fun! would do it again!

Thursday, March 11, 2010

ETK - Special Report

week 10 day 4
ROP - special report
high tension presses

buy in:
  • 2 rounds
  • 10 pushups
  • 10 squats

WOD:
  • Special Report #1
  • High Tension one legged press
  • 5X2

cash out:
  • jumprope - white manila - 2#
  • 30 seconds on/ 10 seconds rest
  • 15 minutes

NOTES:
** started the high tension presses with the 12kg, moved to the 30# kb for the last 4 sets
** not to hard, will have to try the 16kg next time....
** jumprope was Hard!!! =)