Archives for February 2025

February 3, 2025 - No Comments!

Functional Fitness – Mon, Feb 3

Announcements

HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14

Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness

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Warm-Up: 

Mobility Prep + Body Heat (4-6 minutes)

1:00 Row

1:00 Echo

:30/:30 seconds Worlds Greatest Stretch

:30/:30 second Active Pigeon Stretch

General + Specific Movement Prep (4-6 minutes)

30 second Machine (Row or Bike)

10 Kettlebell Deadlifts (Warm-Up Loads)

10 Alternating Box Step-Ups

30 second Machine (Row or Bike)

10 Cossack Squats

10 Alternating Dead-Bugs

10 Alternating Bird Dogs

Specific Warm-Up

Go Over Specific Technique for the Kettlebell Swings and Single Kettlebell Front Rack Step-Ups (4-6 minutes)



30 second Machine (Row or Bike)

10 Russian Kettlebell Swings (Working Loads)

10 Single Kettlebell Suitcase Steps

30 second Machine (Row or Bike)

10 American Kettlebell Swings

5/5 Front Rack Step-Ups

Primer: Have athletes set-up in their stations / starting on a delay (2-3 minutes)

:20 second Row

:20 American Kettlebell Swings

:20 second Bike

:20 second Single Kettlebell Front Rack Step-Ups

Rest 2:00 minutes, then get into the workout

"White Russian" (4 Rounds for reps)

20:00 EMOM

minute 1: Calories

minute 2: American Kettlebell Swings

minute 3: Calories

minute 4: Single KB/DB Front Rack Step-Ups

minute 5: Rest

KB/DB (Rx53/35, S 44/26)/(Rx50/35, S 40/25)

Box Height (Rx24/20, S 20/16″)
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Goals:

Row/Ski : Male (14-20 Cals) / Female (10-16 Cals)

AKBS: 15-25 Reps

Bike : Male (12-18 Cals) / Female (10-14 Cals)

FR Step-Up: 15-20 Reps

Maintain consistent pacing on both machines and kettlebell movements without sacrificing form or overtaxing your heart rate.

Stimulus: Mixed-Modal Aerobic Power

Repeated efforts focusing on steady, sustainable output

Short rest period to aid in partial recovery

RPE: 8/10

Primary Objective: Build aerobic capacity and muscular endurance under a manageable yet challenging workload, focusing on smooth transitions and efficient breathing.

Secondary Objective: Reinforce core stability and single-leg strength during the front rack step-ups. Practice maintaining proper posture and KB positioning as fatigue sets in.

Optional Accessories (Checkmark)

4 Sets: For Quality

:20/:20 Single Arm Ring Plank

:30/:30 Tall Kneeling Paloff Press

:40 second Sandbag Bear Hug Hold

February 2, 2025 - No Comments!

Uniquely Abled Fitness – Sun, Feb 2

Announcements

HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14

Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm

HomeGrown AthletX - Uniquely Abled Fitness

Warm-up (No Measure)

Pizza Game

Front Squat (5x5 working w/ a partner)

15 EMOM (No Measure)

Take a break every 5 minutes

Station 1: Shuttle Run

Station 2: Plate Ground to Overhead

Station 3: Sit-ups

Station 4: Ski erg

Station 5: Ball Slams

February 2, 2025 - No Comments!

HGX-FIT – Sun, Feb 2

Announcements

HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14

Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm

HomeGrown AthletX - HGX-FIT

A: Shoulder Press (15min to build to a heavy 2 x 2)

B: Metcon (No Measure)

3 sets

8 DBs Seated Arnold press

8 DBs Rear delt raises

C: Metcon (No Measure)

Supersets:

3 sets

8 BB Bicep curls (weighted)

8 DBs Hammer curls

**Last set “Max” effort of both movements

3 sets

8 BB Drag curls (weighted)

8/8 DB Seated preacher curl

3 sets

8 Plate tricep ext

8 DBs Skull crushers

3 sets

8 DBs Kick backs

8 Diamond push-ups

February 2, 2025 - No Comments!

Functional Fitness – Sun, Feb 2

Announcements

HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14

Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness

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Warm-Up

General Warm-Up (4-6 minutes)

2 Sets: For Quality

:20 second Down Dog Hold

:15/:15 Samson Stretch

10 Alternating Down Dog Toe Touches

20 Bear Plank Shoulder Taps

2 Wall Walks + 10 second Nose to Wall Hold

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Specific Warm-Up (10-15 minutes)

Kipping Handstand Push-Ups

Kick Up to the Wall and Hold

Add an Eccentric to the Mat

Tucked Headstand + Kip to Plank

Tucked Headstand + Kipping Feet to Wall

Kick Up + Eccentric to Mat + Kip to Extension

Strict Handstand Push-Up

Pike Handstand Push-Ups

Box Kneeling Piked Handstand Push-Ups

Box Feet Piked Handstand Push-Ups

"Primeape" (3 Rounds for time)

3 Sets: For Time

12 Handstand Push-Ups

10 Dual Dumbbell Step-Ups

12 Renegade Rows

60 Double Unders

12 Renegade Rows

10 Dual Dumbbell Step-Ups

12 Handstand Push-Ups

Rest 3:00 minutes b/t sets

Box Height: (Rx24/20, S 20/16″)

Dumbbells: (Rx50/35, S 40/25)
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Today is a classic CrossFit Workout with the flow out and back through a full body series of full movements. The goal is consistency across and steady paces.

Time Domain : 4:00 - 5:00 / Set

Time Cap: 25:00 minutes

Stimulus: Muscular endurance, core stability, and coordination. Moderate to high intensity with a balance of skill-based movements and strength exercises.

RPE: 8-8.5

Mobility

PRVN Recovery #2

1:00 Childs Pose

1:00/1:00 Low Dragon Stretch

1:00/1: 00 Scorpion Stre tch

:30/: 30 Thread the Needle Stre tch

5/5 Side Lying Thoracic Rotations

February 1, 2025 - No Comments!

Functional Fitness – Sat, Feb 1

Announcements

HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14

Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness

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Warm-Up

General Warm-Up: (8 minutes)

8:00: For Quality

1:00 Cardio Choice

20 Bear Plank Shoulder Taps

6 Inchworm Push-Ups

6/6 Single Leg Romanian Deadlift

10 Barbell Good Mornings

Specific Warm-Up (10 minutes)

Bench Press: 2-3 Sets of 2-3 Reps, building loads to working weight

*Emphasis on bracing and creating full body tension, utilizing the posterior chain in order to create a stable platform to press from .

-Deadlift: 2-3 Sets of 3-4 Reps, building loads to working weight

*Emphasis on creating a vertical shin, pushing the ground away and maintaining tension and a neutral spine for touch and go reps in sets of 5+

Primer: @ Working Load (2 minutes)

5 Bench Press

5 Deadlifts

30 second Bike, Building to 10 sec Sprint

"Wartortle" (5 Rounds for reps)

In Teams of 3: Rotating Stations

5 Sets:

1:00 @ Each Station

Station 1: Max Bench Press (Rx135/95, S 115/75)

Station 2: Max Deadlift (Rx 225/155, S 165/125)

Station 3: Max Calorie Bike*

Station 4: Rest

*Bike = Any Bike Today. Echo / Bike Erg / Assault Bike
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Time Domain:

Main Working Time: 20:00 (1:00 per station x 5 sets)

Stimulus: Muscular Strength, Power Output, and Conditioning

RPE: 8/10

Primary Objective: Each athlete maintains consistent reps/calories across all sets.

Secondary Objective: Focus on proper form and safe execution under fatigue.

Mobility

PRVN Yoga Flow

2 Rounds

Right Leg + Left Leg

:15 second Down Dog

:30 second Low Lunge

:15 second Elbow to Knee and Rotate

:15 second Reach to Sky and Hold

:30 second Half Kneeling Hamstring Stretch

:30 second Pigeon

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