July 11, 2018 – Invictus Athlete

Primary Strength Session
A.
Three sets of:
Pause Deadlifts x 8 reps @ 57.5%
(pause for 2-3 seconds at mid-patella, then continue to pull to full lockout)
Rest as needed

B.
Three sets of:
Single-Arm Dumbbell Bench Press x 8 reps each side
Rest as needed

C.
Three sets of:
Back Squat x 8 reps @ 67.5%
Rest 2-3 minutes

D.
Three sets of:
Barbell Glute Bridges x 15 reps @ 2112
Rest as needed

Primary Conditioning Session
A.
Three rounds for time of:
10 Burpee Bar Muscle-Ups
20 Front Squats (155/105 lbs)
40 Double-Unders

Rest until fully recovered and then. . .

B.
For time:
20 Strict Handstand Push-Ups
40 Deadlifts (225/155 lbs)
20 Strict Handstand Push-Ups

Optional Additional Work Sessions
*Please choose to perform only those sessions that are most focused on your weaknesses, and only perform as much of the additional work as you can recover from successfully before your next training session.

Strength Accessory Option
Three sets of:
Glute Ham Raises x 8 reps
Rest 30 seconds
Reverse Hyper x 20 reps @ 50% of 1-RM Deadlift
Rest 30 seconds
Banded March x 3 minutes
Rest as needed

Strict Gymnastics Volume Accumulation Option
A.
Five sets of:
Strict Deficit Handstand Push Ups x 6 reps
(make the deficit as deep as you can handle)
Rest as needed

B.
Accumulate, not for time:
*4 L-Seated Rope Climbs
*6 Legless Rope Climbs
8 Rope Climbs

*Attempt to lower yourself to the ground without your feet as well.

Mixed-Modal Conditioning Option
For time:
400 meter Bear Hug Sandbag Carry (150/100 lbs)
100/70 Calorie Run on Assault Runner or 1-Mile Run Outside
10 Rope Climbs
100/70 Calorie Assault Bike or Concept 2 Bike Erg
400 Meter Farmer’s Carry (24/16 kg Kettlebells)

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Jesse Teixeira
Jesse Teixeira
July 12, 2018 5:18 pm

Deadlifts: 287.5
Back Squats: 285. Feels good to be squatting again pain free
Glute bridges: 185

Primary Conditioning
3RFT
10 Burpee strict pull ups
20 Front squats
40 Unbroken Double Unders
10:00 squats unbroken (barely) tripped twice in the 30s on last set of dubs
Rested 1 minute then did 40 deadlifts at 225

Jake LaNasa
Jake LaNasa
July 12, 2018 4:25 pm

Deadlifts 215
Single arm bench 60
Back squat 185

Conditioning
11:40
3:58
Was nervous about 60 heavier front squats and the deadlifts but everything felt smooth throughout. Felt rough getting back into things but I feel the adjustment. Hopefully my exam next week doesn’t throw it all out of whack again

Clint Mally
Clint Mally
July 12, 2018 2:10 pm

P.S.S
A. 235
B. 50 # dumbbell
C. 245#
D. Completed with 155#
PCS
A. 21:04
B. 5:21 substitute SHSPU with push ups. (Overhead neck injury)

Davin Bull
Davin Bull
July 12, 2018 8:08 am

PSS- morning
A-205lbs
B-50-60-70lbs
C-265lbs
D-225lbs
Handstand walk practice
PCS
A-12:52
B-3:54

Steve Irwin
Steve Irwin
July 12, 2018 7:54 am

Primary Strength Session
A. 315#
B. 70#
C. 315#
D. 185#

Gymnastics Accessory Option
A. 3” deficit

Eric Nagata
Eric Nagata
July 11, 2018 7:22 pm

primary strength session
A. 255 lb
B. 50 lb dumbell
C. 250 lb
D. 115 lb barbell

strength accessory option
A. Glutes ham raises @bodyweight
Good mornings @135 lb
Banded March using heavy band and 30 lb medball

primary conditioning session
11:37 (splitting front squat in two sets)

when clock reached 20:00

3:02 (shspu unbroken and 25/10/5 on deadlifts)

I wish I could do the gymnastics volume accumulation, it seems so fun, but I ran out of time.

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 7:43 pm
Reply to  Eric Nagata

You were moving on the second conditioning piece! Nice work!

Eric Nagata
Eric Nagata
July 11, 2018 7:47 pm
Reply to  Tino Marini

Thanks Tino!

Sigurður Hafsteinn Jónsson
Sigurður Hafsteinn Jónsson
July 12, 2018 8:42 am
Reply to  Eric Nagata

Some fast times

Eric Nagata
Eric Nagata
July 12, 2018 11:45 am

Thanks! Short arms and short legs goes well sometimes ?

Abby A.
Abby A.
July 11, 2018 6:58 pm

A) #185 Pause DL
B)# 25/35/45 single arm DB bench
C)#185 BS
D)#125 Glute Bridge

Primary conditioning
A) 12:44

Jesse Teixeira
Jesse Teixeira
July 11, 2018 5:01 pm

A.
HPC+PC: 215/225/235/245/255/260/270/280/290/300 (missed hang but got it from the floor)
B.
Did jerk dips worked up to 370

SAO
A. Done w/ 20# ball

Primary Conditioning
800m Run
100 dubs
20 GHD Sit Ups
5:36/5:40/5:50

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 5:26 pm
Reply to  Jesse Teixeira

Nice job on yesterday’s work!

Jesse Teixeira
Jesse Teixeira
July 11, 2018 5:29 pm
Reply to  Tino Marini

Thanks tino. Body is starting to feel a lot better. Got a cortisone shot in my shoulder last week and gonna take a few weeks off to let it get better

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 6:54 pm
Reply to  Jesse Teixeira

What’s been going on with your shoulder?

Jesse Teixeira
Jesse Teixeira
July 11, 2018 7:01 pm
Reply to  Tino Marini

Been having a lot of pain when going heavy over head. Mainly with jerks. Got it checked and doc said it’s impingement and said some rest shouldn the trick

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 7:42 pm
Reply to  Jesse Teixeira

Hope it heals soon and you can continue on with your good off season!

Jacob Garrison
Jacob Garrison
July 11, 2018 3:57 pm

S1
Strength
A) 295
B) Subbed Bench Press @ 205
C) 260
D) 135

S2
Metcon with class

Sounds like enough people complains that they’re probably bringing back afternoon open gym soon so should be back on the PM Metcon wagon ??

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 5:25 pm
Reply to  Jacob Garrison

Good to see the gym schedule is going back to normal! ?

Kisha
Kisha
July 11, 2018 3:53 pm

PS:
A. Deadlifts @ 181 felt great!
B. 35-40-40 DB bench
C. Back Squats @ 202
D. GHB @ 125#

Conditioning:
A. 11:02rx

Rested 10 min

B. 6:48 rx
* SHSPU feeling better!!! Still dropped to singles at the very end but able to get 5-7 at a time now 🙂 #progress

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 5:24 pm
Reply to  Kisha

Good to see your hard work on your Gymnastics is paying off! Keep it up!

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Andrew Malek-Zadeh
July 11, 2018 3:49 pm

S1
Cardio-Bro + 400 Meter Farmers Carry

S2
Pause Deadlifts
305

Single Arm Bench
75 – heaviest I have

Back Squats
335

Conditioning
12:02
4:27

These hspu are getting better ! Pumped about actually seeing and feeling some progress.

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 5:24 pm

Any abs yet?

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Andrew Malek-Zadeh
July 11, 2018 6:04 pm
Reply to  Tino Marini

Lol I’m starting to get some compliments. They’re peaking through the window

Eric Nagata
Eric Nagata
July 11, 2018 7:31 pm

Holy cow! Doing those paused deadlifts with 305?! And squatting with 335 for 8?! ? If #strengthisthepriceofadmission I have a lot to work on haha

Jake LaNasa
Jake LaNasa
July 11, 2018 3:42 pm

Hang power + power
225/235/240/245/250/255/260/265/270/275
Heavy grace at 185: 3:48 did it in Miami at 205 and remembered that I was close to the cap so went lighter. My quads and glutes are lit

Run + 100 double unders + 15 muscle ups

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 5:23 pm
Reply to  Jake LaNasa

What was your time in Miami?

Jake LaNasa
Jake LaNasa
July 11, 2018 5:42 pm
Reply to  Tino Marini

5 something

Parker Gloden
Parker Gloden
July 11, 2018 2:38 pm

Primary strength
A) done at 250
B) done with 60/70/70
C) 245 for backsquats felt good today
D) 245
Strength accessory
A) done those marches burn!
Strict Gymnastics
A) 2”/2”/3”/3”/3” haven’t done these in a while but they felt decent today
Fun day today!

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 5:23 pm
Reply to  Parker Gloden

Strong!

Ryan Reilly
Ryan Reilly
July 11, 2018 1:13 pm

A. 255×3
B. 50/55/70
C. 255×3
D. 135×3
Conditioning:
A. 9:43. left quad cramped a bit in round 1 so only did 1st round of squats then skipped them the next two rounds.
B. 4:25. 12/8 on hspu, 10’s on DL, 10/7/3 on HSPU
Strict Gymnastics Volume Acculmation:
– 13″ defecit (parallettes). Went 6/6/6/4/4. Super fun I love adding in the parallettes when I can!

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 2:33 pm
Reply to  Ryan Reilly

Body is a little beat up!! Make sure you dial your rest and recovery tomorrow!

Danielle Gillissen
Danielle Gillissen
July 11, 2018 1:03 pm

Session 1

Mixed-modal conditioning
38:15

Session 2

Primary strength
A. 80kg
B. 15kg
C. 73kg
D. 45kg

Primary conditioning
A. 15:11 (really happy with my bar MU today!!! Saw a slomo video this afternoon and it just clicked. Been working a long time to get rid of my chicken wing and now I caught it so high that I hardly had to press out. ?)
B. 3:59

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 1:11 pm

Yeah!! You’re Gymnastics have been coming on really well. Keep on this upward training curve!

Cheryl Nasso
Cheryl Nasso
July 11, 2018 1:03 pm

Session 1 PS- A. 185# DL B. 40/45/50- 50s would have been the right weight across C. 185# BS D. 135/165/185 Strict HSPU 5×6 @ 7-8” deficit on plates Session 2- PC A. 9:00 flat B. @15:00 (6 min rest) 2:54 mad I had to break that 2nd set of HSPU! 20 ub/40 UB/ 15+4+1 C. SAO Reverse hyper @150# I may do a variation of the mixed modal but I don’t want to do too much : was thinking 2 Rounds 200m Bear hug carry (100# ball) 100 ft hand over hand rope pull x 4 200m farmers carry… Read more »

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 1:10 pm
Reply to  Cheryl Nasso

That sounds perfect have fun!

Petr Krejci (6.4", 225lb)
Petr Krejci (6.4", 225lb)
July 11, 2018 12:54 pm

A. 117.5kg
B. 28-32-32kg
C. 115kg
D. 60-70-80kg
Conditioning
A. 18:51 this got hard quickly
B. 7:25

Pm session
Gymnastic
A. 2 sets with two 20kg plates, 3 sets with extra 10kg, forgot my tape.
B. 15 legless rope climbs to 12 foot

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 1:08 pm

Wednesday conditioning pieces are always ??

Solid 3rdday of work!

Petr Krejci (6.4", 225lb)
Petr Krejci (6.4", 225lb)
July 11, 2018 1:13 pm
Reply to  Tino Marini

Yeah not much energy to push but didn’t want to quit.

Shely Propst
Shely Propst
July 11, 2018 10:39 am

A. Deadlifts at 166# and supersetted this with B and used 40# DB
C. Used 172#
D. Done–butt is sore from yesterday cause I combined some of monday and tuesday yesterday. Going to get some work done tomorrow since I cannot workout on Saturday.

Tino Marini
Tino Marini
July 11, 2018 1:06 pm
Reply to  Shely Propst

Can’t complain about those booty gains ??????

Kenneth woods
Kenneth woods
July 11, 2018 9:51 am

A) 290#
B) dB press 50#
C) 245#
D) completed

Done for the day, body isn’t feeling it

Ashlee Finch
Ashlee Finch
July 11, 2018 9:48 am

Primary strength:
A. Pause deads @125
B. Single arm db bench press @30/35/40
C. Backsquats @105
D. Barbell glute bridges @65/75/85

Strength accessory:
Ghrs, banded pull throughs, banded March w/ 30lb wallball done

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