Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Deadlift


Looks like Meg's putting on weight.

Buy-in
CF Warmup
2 rounds of 10-15 reps of
  • Samson Stretch (do once each round for 15-30 sec.)
  • Overhead Squat with broomstick
  • Sit-up
  • Back-extension
  • Pull-up
  • Dip
Skill
  • Squat position check
  • Pullup work
  • 30 Hollow rocks

WOD
Resting 60 seconds between sets:
Deadlift 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2
Cash-out
Stretching
Mobility Homework - Episode 105/365: Deadlift Prep
test: hand on low back, sit on bench and extend legs.
  1. on hands and knees, 1 externally rotated and trapped with the other knee, drive femur through your butt. 3’ each side.
  2. leg stretch in doorway. 3’ each side.

Monday, December 13, 2010

Snatch, Wallball, KTE



Buy-in
Gymnastic WU/skills 1

Skill
  • Squat - heels
  • Pullups kipping or negatives
  • cleans - no arms
Strength
  • Press 3 x 5
WOD
18-15-12-9 rep rounds of:
  • 75/45 pound Power snatch
  • Wallball shots, 14/10 pound ball
  • Knees to elbows
Time limit:  15 minutes
Scaling: 15# snatch, 10# medball
Cash-out
Stretching
Test: deadlift position
  1. leg sideways on chair (ext. rot.,) other leg dropped down, hang out where you are tight.  5’ each side.
  2. Hollow rock, 30 to 50. progressions possible.

Saturday, December 11, 2010









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NORCAL Warmup

WOD
Best of 3 attempts each:
  • Clean, 1 rep
  • Bench press, 1 rep
  • Overhead squat, 1 rep
Clean is from the ground, power or squat.
Cash-out
Stretching
arm to the body pecs/lats mostly internally rotated oopen up internal rotators
Test: chin hang chins vs. pulls
  1. band on wrist, straight out the side, thumb on top, turn away.
  2. high rack, elbow against wall, other hand weight down wrist - tricep stretch.
  3. band on wrist, lat overhead position
  4. ball on pec, band on shoulder, lay on tummy.
  5. ball behind shoulder at wall, open and close arm.

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Gymnastics WOD


Buy-in
Shoulder and Hip Prep (Kelly Starrett)

Skill
  • subs for today’s WOD

Strength
  • Deadlift 3 x 5
WOD
Pack:
Three rounds for time of:
  • 5 Muscle-ups
  • 5 Forward rolls
  • 10 One legged squats, alternating
  • Handstand walk down and back (15 yds.)
Scaling subs: MU progressions, 3 x hollow rocks, assisted pistols, wheelbarrow walk/walking downward dog.
Time limit:  15 minutes
Cash-out
Stretching

Monday, December 6, 2010

Row and Thrusters

Meghan and Kirsten in their first round of the WOD.  They got warm by the end!

Buy-in
CF Warmup
3 rounds of 10-15 reps of
  • Samson Stretch (do once each round for 15-30 sec.)
  • Overhead Squat with broomstick
  • Sit-up
  • Back-extension
  • Pull-up
  • Dip
Skill
  • Forward rolls
  • new muscle-up progression
Strength
  • Bench press 3 x 5
WOD
Three rounds for time of:
  • Row 500 meters
  • Thruster, 7 reps (heavy)
Time limit:  15 minutes
Cash-out
Stretching

Test - ring dip/pushup
  1. band on wrist, distraction across body, palm up, breath deep, contract relax.  Impingment? bend down at hips.
  2. band on wrist behind extreme rack, other hand weights down head to levator.
  3. Low band on wrist distract to side, head down to the side.
  4. Ball on pec minor


Friday, December 3, 2010

"Jackie"

 Welcome to Pasi, already working push presses with the 25's!

Buy-in
Gymnastic WU/skills 2
Strength
  • Squat 3 x 5
WOD: “Jackie”
  • 1000 meter row
  • 45 pound Thruster, 50 reps
  • 30 pull-ups

Scaling (Puppies:)
15-20 pound Thruster, 20 reps
20 Pull-ups (Assisted or Beginner)
Time limit:  15 minutes
Cash-out
Stretching
  1. band lateral distraction of hip, external rotation, press hip to side, grind through the hip capsule
  2. like Samson, bias extension (back leg), externally rotate forward leg, hunt.
  3. pigeon, hunt.
  4. couch stretch, 2 positions.
  5. Samson with hip bias band under the butt, bias corner, squeeze butt.
  6. glute stretch, knee below.
  7. ham stretch, optional knee below. Rotate through positions.
  8. Calves wall stretch, 2 positions.
  9. wide squat with feet against wall.
  10. ball under butt, high hamstring, TFL.

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Push Press

 No action photos today, so here's a Thanksgiving Day picture of my mom's friend's dog, Einstein.

Congratulations to Pasi on his first Onramp WOD with a time of 7:21! We'll make him famous another day.

Buy-in
row tehnique 500m
CF Warmup
2 rounds of 10-15 reps of
  • Samson Stretch (do once each round for 15-30 sec.)
  • Overhead Squat with broomstick
  • Sit-up
  • Back-extension
  • Pull-up
  • Dip
Strength
WOD
  • Push press 3-3-3-3-3-3-3 reps
Time limit:  15 minutes
Cash-out
Stretching
  1. Thoracic spine over double ball, hands overhead.
  2. between ribs on single ball above, below, inside scapulae, arm overhead.
  3. doubled blue or green band in line with arm, ext. rotate, sink down, wind it up.
  4. Front rack with band from low behind
  5. internal rotation front rack up against wall.
  6. internal rotation arm under back, have shoulders pressed down.
  7. internal rotation, bully stretch.
  8. flexion band distraction out the side, kettlebell weighs down shoulders.