Showing posts with label press/push press. Show all posts
Showing posts with label press/push press. Show all posts

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Timed Sets

Buy in:
  • Russian Pull up Program
  • day 4
  • 3,3,2,1

WOD:
  • Press or Push Press (16kg)
  • switching every 5 reps
  • 3 rounds
  • 3:00 w/ :30 off
** 7 RPM
** all push presses

  • Press+Windmill 
  • switching every 3 reps
  • 2 rounds
  • 3:00 w/ :30 off
round 1 - 14kg
round 2 - 12kg
** 4 RPM

  • Swing (16kg/ 14kg)
  • 3 rounds
  • :30/:30 for 3:00 w/ :30 off
  • 16kg - 1st 2 rounds
  • 14kg - last round

  • Squat (14kg)
  • NONSTOP 5:00
** all racked squats
** 6 RPM

NOTES:
** really thinking I should drop my weights for the press/push press and the squat. I can do it with the heavier weights, but I am way on the bottom or not hitting the Rx'd RPMs......

Friday, September 24, 2010

Timed Sets

Buy in:
  • TGU
  • 12kg
  • 3L/3R

WOD:
  • Press or Push Press (14kg)
  • Switching every 5 reps
  • 3 rounds
  • 3:00 w/ :30 off
* 9 RPM
* mostly presses, some PP

  • Press+Windmill (12kg)
  • Switching every 3 reps
  • 2 rounds
  • 3:00 w/ :30 off
* 5 RPM

  • Swing (14kg)
  • 3 rounds
  • :30/:30 for 3:00 w/ :30 off
* 37 RPM


  • Squat
  • alternated racked squat & goblet squat
  • NONSTOP 5:00
* 4:00 w/ 14kg
* last minute with 12kg
* 8 RPM with the 14kg for the first 2 minutes, then 6 RPM
* went to fast the 1st 2 minutes - need to WORK THE TIME!!
* I'm thinking maybe I should be using the 12kg for this since I only hit 6 RPM with the 14...., although it felt really light when I switched to it....?




NOTES:
** again used lighter weights then I normally would - back is better, about 95%, so I am still taking it easy.

** even though I dropped the weights, I still got an AMAZING workout today!!


Thursday, September 16, 2010

Timed Sets

Heavy Day

Buy in:
  • jumprope - white manila
  • 3 rounds
  • 30 seconds on/ 30 seconds off

WOD:
  • Push Press (16kg)
  • 5 rounds
  • :30/:30 for 2:00 w/ 1:00 off - what was planned.....
  • Ended up doing:
  • 2 rounds - :30/:30 for 2:00 w/ 1:00 off
  • 3 rounds - :30/:30 for 3:00 w/ 1:00 off
  • 8 RPM
** definitely needed the 1:00 rest

  • Swing (16kg/14kg)
  • 4 rounds
  • :30/:30 for 3:00 w/ :30 off
  • 3 rounds with the 16kg
  • 1 rounds with the 14kg

  • Squat (14kg)
  • NONSTOP 5:00
  • rack squat
  • switching sides every 5-6 reps
  • last 20 seconds goblet squat
** HARD! 

Monday, September 13, 2010

Timed Sets

Buy in:
  • 2 easy rounds of Cindy
  • 5 pullups
  • 10 pushups
  • 15 squats

WOD:
  • Clean & Squat (14kg)
  • 2 rounds
  • :30/:30 for 3:00 w/ :30 off
  • 8 RPM

  • Press/Push Press (14kg)
  • NONSTOP 5:00
  • switching hands every 5 reps
  • rest 1:00
** 14kg was the perfect weight for this- 
** first 1:30 all strictly presses, after that, some presses, some push presses
** Hard, happy it was over and I had a minutes rest! =)

  • Swing (16kg/14kg)
  • 4 rounds
  • :30/:30 for 3:00 w/ :30 off
  • 3 rounds with the 16kg
  • 1 round with the 14kg

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Timed Sets

Buy in:
  • TGU
  • 12kg
  • 3l/3r

WOD:
  • Push Press (16kg)
  • was supposed to do:
    30/30 for 1 min, 1 min rest- 5 rounds
  • DID:
  • 30/30 for 2 min. 1 min. rest
  • 3 rounds
  • ** didn't mean to, did it wrong- not happy
  • 5l/5r consistently 
 
  •  Swings (16kg)
  • 4 rounds
  • 30/30 for 2 min., 30 seconds rest
  • 18/18 pace  

  • Squats - racked (14kg)
  • 30/30 for 1 min, 1 min. rest
  • all rounds: 5l/5r, except one round 5r/4l


NOTES:
* tough workout - squats were the hardest
* Really bummed about doing the push presses wrong!!
 

Monday, August 30, 2010

Timed Sets

Buy in:
  • 2 easy rounds of Cindy:
  • 5 pullups
  • 10 push ups
  • 15 squats

WOD:
  • Clean and Squat (14kg)
  • 2 rounds
  • 30r/30l for 2 min, 30 sec. rest
  • 4l/4r 

  • Press/Push press (14kg)
  • 2 rounds
  • 30r/30l for 2 min. 30 sec rest
  • 4l/4r

  • Swing (14kg)
  • 4 rounds
  • 30r/30l for 2 min. 30 sec. rest
  • 18l/18r

  • Press + Windmill (14kg)
  • 2 rounds
  • 1:00r/ 1:00l for 2 min; 30 seconds rest
  • 4L/4R

no cash out

NOTES:
* Very happy with todays workout - last week after the clean and squats I had to drop to the 12kg, this week I used the 14kg for all the exercises =)