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MURPH Memorial Day MAY 26TH modified schedule classes at 8 am 9am 10am
May 17th All regular classes canceled. Register for STRONGFIRST OPEN DAY | FREE COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS + PRACTICE |
StrongFirst OPEN DAY Workshop | San Carlos, CA, USA
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness
General Prep
2:00 Cardio Choice
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Body Flow Warm-Up
20 seconds, Each Movement
-Alternating Box Step-Ups
-Alternating Arm Swings
-Wrist Circles
-Trunk Rotations
-Bow and Bend
- Down Dog Toe Touches
- Quarter Squat Reactive Jumps
Barbell Warm-Up
High Hang (Hip), Hang (Knee)
2-3 Reps @ Each Position
- Snatch Pull
- Snatch High Pull
- Muscle Snatch
- Power Snatch
- Snatch Grip Push Jerk
Then add loads to the barbell and build to working weights
Hang Power Snatch (10:00 EMOM
3 Reps @ 60-65%)
% of 1RM Power Snatch
The primary focus will be on keeping the barbell close and working into a fast turnover. The goal is to stay snappy and quick into the punch. Finish strong and then reset to the top of the lift before catching and then resetting back to the knee for reps 2 and 3.
Key focus areas:
Speed through the Middle
Bar Close
Snappy Turnover
Modifications:
This is a great style of weightlifting session for both newer athletes to the lifts and more experienced athletes. Plan to have all athletes tackle this as prescribed.
"Drop it Like it's Hot" (AMRAP - Rounds and Reps)
10:00 AMRAP
5 Strict Handstand Push-Ups
10 Alternating Dumbbell Snatch
10 Box Jump Overs
Dumbbell: (Rx50/35, S 40/25)
Box Height: (Rx24/20, S 20/16″)
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Goal: ~ 6 Rounds
Stimulus : High Intensity Triplet / Mixed Modal Glycolytic work
RPE : 8/10
Primary Objective: Complete each round in under 2:00 minutes
Secondary Objective : Keep unbroken sets on the Strict Handstand Push-Ups and Alternating Dumbbell Snatch.