Banded lower body warm-up2 sets:10 alternating Spiderman stretches10 alternating hamstring scoop stretches20 banded side steps (moving right)20 banded side steps (moving left)Progressive warm-up 1 set:20 jumping jacks10 reverse lunges1 set:20 skier jacks10 elevated reverse lunges1 set:20 mountain climbers10 alternating single-leg squats to a target1 set:10 up-downs10 alternating single-leg squats with heel hook1 set:5 burpees10 alternating single-leg squats
Pre-workoutOn a 8:00 clock:Build to a heavy complex1 clean grip deadlift1 clean pull1 hang power clean1 power clean
- RX -AMRAP 10:20 alternating single-leg squats10 power cleans (125/185 lb)
- INTERMEDIATE -AMRAP 10:10 alternating single-leg squats10 power cleans (95/135 lb)
- BEGINNER -AMRAP 10:10 alternating reverse lunges10 power cleans (35/45 lb)
- MASTERS 55+ - AMRAP 10:20 alternating single-leg squats10 power cleans (95/135 lb)
Accumulate::30 Samson stretch/side:30 elevated pigeon stretch/side:30 seated pike stretch
AMRAP 10:20 alternating single-leg squats15 double-DB power cleans (35/50 lb)
3 sets:10 strict toes-to-bars20 GHD back extensions- Rest as needed between sets.
- Prioritize technique over speed. If your quality of movement is solid, then pick up the pace.- The back extension is a controlled movement that focuses on purposefully surrendering the lumbar spine and then regaining its rigid position one vertebra at a time.