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12
May

Announcements

May 25th Memorial Day Murph Open gym at 7am Classes at 8 and 9 am

HGX GEAR for Apparel

HomeGrown AthletX - Legends (65+)

Metcon (Checkmark)

Warm-up: PVC

Interval training: 10 reps

Wood chops

Banded face pulls

Paloff press

Plate halos

Plate standing rotations

Plate farmers carry

Plate chest press

Rig supported air squats

Rig supported alternating lunges

Wall push-ups

Wall high knees

100M “brisk” walk

12
May

Announcements

May 25th Memorial Day Murph Open gym at 7am Classes at 8 and 9 am

HGX GEAR for Apparel

HomeGrown AthletX - HGX-FIT (Progressive Overload/Accessories)

A: Pendlay Row (5x5 at 85%
b/t sets.
8 BB bicep curls (weighted))

B: Yates rows (5x5 at 85%
B/T sets
8 BB Drag curls (weighted))

C: Metcon (Checkmark)

3 sets

8/8 DBs Gorilla rows

5/5/5/5. Reverse/Hammer/ISO/Bicep curls

2 sets

12/12 DB seated preacher curls

11
May

Announcements

HGXGEAR.com for Apparel

May 25th Memorial Day Murph Open gym at 7am Classes at 8 and 9 am

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness (CrossFit)

Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)

General Warm-Up

1:00 Cardio Choice

:20/:20 World's Greatest Stretch

10 Arm Circles Forward & Backward

10 Air Squats

:15 Dead-Hang + :15 Active Hang

:30 Wrist & Forearm Stretch (on floor)

Specific Prep

2 Sets:

8 Kettlebell Deadlifts @ Warm-Up Load

6 American Kettlebell Swings @ Warm-Up Load

6 Snatch Grip Push Press

8 Barbell Overhead Squats

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Specific Barbell Primer

2 Sets w/ Empty Barbell

3 Position Muscle Snatch

3 Position Power Snatch

3 Position Squat Snatch

*3 Position (High Hang + Hang + Low Hang)

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Add Loads:

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3-5 Sets: Building to Working Loads

Hang Snatch + Low Hang Snatch

Snatch (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)

The two-position complex demands consistent execution at both levels. chest over the bar, tension loaded through the hamstrings, and patience to the hip before driving into a fast and explosive extension.

Both Power and Squat variations are acceptable. Total load is the primary goal. Completing all six sets at or above 75% is the primary objective. The heavy for the day is the secondary objective.

Modifications:

Level 1: Every 2:00 x 6 Sets: 3 Hang Power Snatch, building in load across all six sets with the same technical priorities on each rep

Movement Limitations: Adjust the complex to a Hang Clean + Low Hang Clean, maintaining the same positional standards and building focus

Hotel Gym / Travel: E2MOM x 6: 6-8 Alternating Dumbbell Snatch, building in load across the window with emphasis on hip extension and a controlled catch overhead

Primer (Checkmark)

2 Sets at working pace:

8 American Kettlebell Swings @ working load

8/6 Cals

3 Touch-and-Go Power Snatches + 2 Quick Singles @ warm-up load

then

8 American Kettlebell Swings @ working load

8/6 Cals

3 Touch-and-Go Power Snatches + 2 Quick Singles @ working load

Use this to confirm kettlebell load, cal pacing, and barbell weight before "Pikachu's Thunderbolt" begins.

"Pikachu's Thunderbolt" (Time)

For Time:

Every 4:00 x 4 Sets:

18 American Kettlebell Swings

12/9 Cal Bike or 16/13 Cal Row Ski

9 Power Snatches

Kettlebell: (Rx53/35, S 44/26)

Barbell: (Rx135/95, S 115/75)
Score = Sum Total Time

Goals: 2:00-3:00 per Set

Stimulus: Barbell Cycling and Conditioning / VO2 Max

RPE: 9.5/10

Primary Objective: Hold the Power Snatch in big unbroken touch-and-go sets. All 9 unbroken is the standard to chase, with 5-4 or quick 3-3-3 as the controlled fallback.

Secondary Objective: Push the cals at a true redline effort without blowing past it. The goal is to step off the bike and arrive at the barbell immediately, not gasping and stalled.

Accessories (Checkmark)

For Quality

3-4 Sets:

8-10 Dumbbell Cuban Rotations

:15/:15 Iso Calf Raise Wall Push

8-10 Snatch Grip Bent Rows

10
May

Announcements

HGXGEAR.com for Apparel

May 25th Memorial Day Murph Open gym at 7am Classes at 8 and 9 am

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness (CrossFit)

WARM-UP

General + Specific Warm-Up

2 Sets:

15/12 Calorie Row

5/5 Kettlebell Halo

5/5 Single Arm Kettlebell Strict Press

5/5 Kettlebell Windmill

5/5 Single Arm Kettlebell Front Squat

:20 Wall Supported Handstand Hold

Specific Barbell Prep:

8 Barbell Bradford Presses w/lockout (1 sec pause OH on each rep / 10 sec on final rep)

Add Loads:

8 Reps @ light load, focusing on compressing of belly button to sternum, and strong lockout.

Shoulder Press (In 10:00 Minutes:
Build to a 1RM Strict Press)

Athletes should move through deliberate warm-up sets and arrive at their first true heavy attempt by the 5-6 minute mark, leaving time for two to three max efforts. Every rep demands a full-body brace, active glutes, and a complete lockout overhead with biceps covering the ears. There is no leg drive in this piece, the bar moves from shoulder to lockout on pressing strength alone.

Modifications:

Level 1: E2MOM x 5: 3-5 Dual Dumbbell Strict Press, building to a challenging load across all five sets with the same lockout standard

Hotel Gym / Travel: E2MOM x 5: 3-5/Arm Single Arm Dumbbell Strict Press or 3-5/Arm Landmine Press, building in load with emphasis on midline stability and full overhead extension

Specific Workout Primer

2 Sets at working pace:

10/8 Calorie Row

5 Strict Press @ conditioning load

15 Air Squats

Use this to confirm conditioning barbell loading and pacing before "Stratofortress" begins.

"Stratofortress" (3 Rounds for time)

Every 5:00 x 3 Sets:

20/16 Calorie Row

25 Strict Press

50 Air Squats

Time Cap: 5:00 per Set

Score = Sum Total Time

Barbell: (Rx 75/55, S 65/45)
Goals: 3:15-3:45 per Set

Stimulus: Muscular Endurance and Stamina

RPE: 8/10

Primary Objective: Hold a consistent 3:15-3:45 effort across all three sets. Look to find a strategy that allow for the most consistency across.

Secondary Objective: Maintain full lockout quality on every Strict Press rep throughout the workout ... as fatigue accumulates, the standard does not drop.

Workout Strategy

"Stratofortress" is a stamina test that punishes athletes who go out too hot on the row and rewards those who arrive at the barbell with pressing capacity still available. Row at a pace that feels strong and sustainable, athletes should step off the machine breathing hard but not gasping. The 25 Strict Press reps at this load should be manageable for most athletes. Unbroken Sets or sets of 15-10 or 10-8-7 with short 3-5 second rest windows between sets is the right approach. Do not chase unbroken reps in set one if it means the form will falter and true failure will hit in sets two and three. The 50 Air Squats are controlled and we should focus to breathe, while still moving with intention and speed to finish each set. The built-in rest between intervals is meaningful. Use it to bring the heart rate down, control the breathing, and walk back to the rower with a clear plan. Consistent splits across all three sets is the goal.

10
May

Announcements

HGXGEAR.com for Apparel

May 25th Memorial Day Murph Open gym at 7am Classes at 8 and 9 am

HomeGrown AthletX - Uniquely Abled Fitness

Warm-up (No Measure)

Burpee/row game

Shoulder Press (5x4
Build over sets
:30 of battle rope in between sets)

Happy Mother's Day!!!! (Checkmark)

Split work w/ partner:

AMRAP 20 min

24 cals machine

24 box step overs or jump overs

1 sled push

10
May

Announcements

HGXGEAR.com for Apparel

May 25th Memorial Day Murph Open gym at 7am Classes at 8 and 9 am

HomeGrown AthletX - HGX-FIT (Progressive Overload/Accessories)

A: Bulgarian Split Squat (Every 2min for 4 sets
8/8 Bulgarian split squats (heavy - focus on 0 degrees))

B: Shoulder Press (Every 2min for 4 sets
3 Strict press + 5 push press at 80% of 1RM (Strict press)
*****
3 sets: Bilateral
12/12 DB Arnold press
12/12 DB Rear delt raises
12/12 DB Front delt raises)

It's not going to be easy, it's going to be worth it.

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