Archives for January 2026

January 31, 2026 - No Comments!

Functional Fitness (CrossFit) – Sat, Jan 31

Announcements

Feb 28 StrongFirst Workshop

Feb 27 -Mar 13 CrossFit Open Starts

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness (CrossFit)

Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)

General Prep

2:00 Cardio Choice

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3 Sets

5/5 Worlds Greatest Stretch

10 Alternating Scorpions

16 Down Dog Toe Touches

:15/:15 Sampson Lunge Stretch

:15/:15 Single Leg Glute Bridge Hold

Specific Prep:

2 Sets:

10 Syncro Air Squats

10 Russian Kettlebell Swings, building to working loads

5 Burpees to Plate

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Confirm strategy, set-up and flow of the workout

"Guardians of the Galaxy" (AMRAP - Reps)

25:00 AMRAP

Partner 1: 10-15-20-25.... Calorie Bike

Partner 2 and 3: AMRAP

30 Syncro Air Squats

30 Russian Kettlebell Swings

30 Burpees to Plate

Every time partners reach the Air Squats, Rep are done in synchro, while Russian Kettlebell Swings and Burpees are split between partners and partitioned as desired.

Kettlebell: (Rx53/35, S 44/26)
Score = Total Reps Completed (1 cal = 1 rep)

Flow

Partner 1 starts on the bike with 10 calories.

Partners 2 & 3 begin the AMRAP together.

Once Partner 1 finishes the bike:

Partner 1 swaps into the AMRAP

Partner 3 moves to the bike to complete 10 calories

Once Partner 3 finishes:

Partner 3 joins the AMRAP

Partner 2 moves to the bike for 10 calories

After all three partners have completed 10 calories, the cycle repeats with the next calorie target (15 calories), continuing in this pattern for the full 25 minutes.

Mobility (Checkmark)

2 Rounds for Quality

:15sec Down Dog

:30sec Up Dog

15sec Down Dog

:30sec Tall Lunge (right)

:30sec Half Kneeling Hamstring Stretch (right)

:15sec Down Dog

:30sec Tall Lunge (left)

:30sec Half Kneeling Hamstring Stretch (left)

January 30, 2026 - No Comments!

Uniquely Abled Fitness – Fri, Jan 30

Announcements

Feb 28 StrongFirst Workshop

Feb 27 -Mar 13 CrossFit Open Starts

HomeGrown AthletX - Uniquely Abled Fitness

Warm-up (No Measure)

20 cal row

scorpion

thoracic rotation

bird dog

glute bridge

inchworm

Pvc stuff

***Wall walk practice

Metcon (Checkmark)

25.3

5 wall walks or partial (Sam 3)

50 cal row (Sam 25)

5 ww (Sam 3)

25 deadlift (125#, 115#)

5 ww

25 cleans (75#, 65#)

5 ww

25 snatches (55#, 45#)

5 ww

50 cal row

25.3 Dallas (Checkmark)

5 box dips or 5 box walks

35 cal row

5 box dips

25 db dl 35#

5 box dips

25 hang cleans 35#

5 box dips

25 hang snatch 35#

5 dips

35 cal row

January 30, 2026 - No Comments!

Functional Fitness (CrossFit) – Fri, Jan 30

Announcements

Feb 28 StrongFirst Workshop

Feb 27 -Mar 13 CrossFit Open Starts

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness (CrossFit)

Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)

General Prep:

2 Sets:

:30-:45 Jump Rope Practice

6-8 Inchworm Push-Ups

16 Bear Plank Shoulder Taps

10/10 Single Leg Glute Bridges

12 Glute Bridge Banded Pull-Aparts

Specific Prep:

2 Sets

Single Arm Upright Row

Single Arm Strict Press

8-10 Scapular Push-Ups + 4-6 Push-Ups

4-6 Strict Knee Raises

8 Bar Kip Swings

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Build to Working Toes to Bar Modification and Dumbbell Snatch Loads prior to Bench

Specific Warm-Up:

5 Bench Press @ 40-50%

5 Bench Press @ 50-55%

3 Bench Press @ 55-60%

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Then Load to Working Weights on the Bar

Bench Press (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)

Goal: 8+ Reps (15 Rep Cap)

"Double Agent" (Time)

4 Sets: For Time

16-14-12-10 Toes to Bar

24 Crossovers or 48 Double Unders

16-14-12-10 Alt Dumbbell Snatch

Rest 1:00 b/t sets

Dumbbell: (Rx50/35, S 40/25)
Time Domain: 10-15 minutes

Time Cap: 15 min

Stimulus: Grip / Interference and Gymnastics Density

RPE: 8–8.5/10

Primary Objective: Look to maintain big sets on the toes to bar and snatches, if not unbroken.

Secondary Objective: Complete the workout sub 10:00

Optional Accessories (Checkmark)

For Quality

3 Sets:

:20 GHD Extended Supine Plank

:15/:15 Single Arm Ring Plank

January 29, 2026 - No Comments!

Functional Fitness (CrossFit) – Thu, Jan 29

Announcements

Feb 28 StrongFirst Workshop

Feb 27 -Mar 13 CrossFit Open Starts

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness (CrossFit)

Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)

1:30 Row

:20/:20 Banded Front Rack Stretch

:20/:20 Pigeon Pose

:20/:20 Samson Lunge stretch

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2 Sets

10 Bootstrap Squats

5 Inchworm Push-Ups

10 Cossack Squats

:30 sec Row @ increasing Pace

Move to the Rig for Front Rack Lunge Prep

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4/4 Reps with Empty Barbell

4/4 Reps @ 20-30% of 1RM Front Squat

4/4 Reps @ 30-40% of 1RM Front Squat

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Put working loads on the Barbell

Front Rack Lunge (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)

"Mercy" (AMRAP - Rounds and Reps)

Every 2:00, Until Failure

*Calorie Row or Ski or bike

20 Wall Balls

Set 1: 10/7 Row or Ski 7/5 bike cal

Set 2: 12/9 Row or Ski 9/7 bike cal

Set 3: 13/10 Row or Ski 10/8 bike cal

Set 4: 14/11 Row or Ski11/9 bike cal

Set 5: 15/12 Row or Ski 12/10 bike cal

Set 6: 16/13 Row or Ski 13/11 bike cal

Set 7: 18/14 Row or Ski 14/12 bike cal

Set 8: 18/14 Row or Ski 14/12 bike cal

* Until Failure or 8 Sets (Cap)

Wall Balls: (Rx 20/14, S 16/12), 10/9ft
Score = Rounds + Reps (Max 8 Rounds)

Goal: Reach Sets 6–8

Time Domain: Variable 12-16 minutes

Stimulus: Progressive aerobic output under leg fatigue with a rising work-to-rest demand

RPE: 9/10

Primary Objective: Complete 5+ rounds of the workout

Secondary Objective: Maintain unbroken or minimally broken wall ball sets deep into the ladder

Mobility (Checkmark)

1:00/1:00 Couch Stretch

1:00 Extended Reverse Plank Bridge

1:00 Child’s Pose

1:00/1:00 Wall Figure 4 Stretch

January 29, 2026 - No Comments!

HGX-FIT (Progressive Overload/Accessories) – Thu, Jan 29

Announcements

Feb 28 StrongFirst Workshop

Feb 27 -Mar 13 CrossFit Open Starts

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

A: Shoulder Press (Every :90sec for 5 sets
Seated shoulder press
5x8 at 68-70%)

B: Shoulder shrugs (5 x 8 at 70-75% of 1RM (Deadlift)
b/t sets
8 BB weighted high pulls)

C: Metcon (Checkmark)

3 Supersets

10 BB weighted bicep curls

10 DBs Front delt raises

3 Supersets

10 BB weighted reverse curls

10 DBs Rear delt raises

3 Supersets

10 DBs Wall bicep curls

10 DBs Preacher curls

January 28, 2026 - No Comments!

Functional Fitness (CrossFit) – Wed, Jan 28

Announcements

Feb 28 StrongFirst Workshop

Feb 27 -Mar 13 CrossFit Open Starts

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness (CrossFit)

Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)

General Prep

2 Sets: For Quality

1:00 Bike

:30 Shuttle Runs

:15 Hollow Hold

:30 Glute Bridge Hold

10 Alternating Bird Dogs with Pause at Extensions

Specific Prep and Primer

12/9 Cal Bike

4 Shuttle Runs

1 Partial Wall Walk + 1 Full Wall Walk

9/7 Cal Ski

6 GHD Sit-Ups

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Then make sure athletes have an understanding of flow and and style of workout.

"The Terminal List" (10 Rounds for time)

Every 3:00 x 10 Sets, Alt Stations (2 @ Each)

13/10 Cal Bike or 18/14 Cal Row or Ski

[X]

[X] =

Set 1: 8 Shuttle Runs

Set 2: 6 Wall Walks

Set 3: 13/10 Cal Bike or 18/14 Cal Row or Ski or 8 Shuttle Runs)

Set 4: 24 GHD Sit-Ups

Set 5: Rest *Note: You still must complete the first Cals during this station

Shuttle Run = 25/25ft

Wall Walk: 10in From Wall
Score = Total Working Time (Logged per Set)

Goal: Complete each set in under 2:30

Stimulus: Aerobic repeatability under varied interference (gymnastics, midline, cyclical machines)

RPE: 7.5–8/10

Primary Objective: Complete each first cal in under 1:00

Secondary Objective: Complete all [x] movements in under 1:30

Optional Accessories (Checkmark)

For Quality

3 Sets:

20 Weighted Russian Twists

:40 Nose to Wall Handstand Hold

January 27, 2026 - No Comments!

HGX-FIT (Progressive Overload/Accessories) – Tue, Jan 27

Announcements

Feb 28 StrongFirst Workshop

Feb 27 -Mar 13 CrossFit Open Starts

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

A: Incline Bench Press (Weight)

Every 2min for 5 sets

8 reps at 75% of last week 2rep

Immediately after..

4 sets

8 DBs Floor press + 8 Close grip press

12 DBs Incline flys

10 Diamond push-ups

B: Metcon (Checkmark)

4 sets

10 Ring dips

10 DB Tricep ext (behind the neck)

10 DBs Skull crushers

15 Banded tricep ext

January 27, 2026 - No Comments!

Functional Fitness (CrossFit) – Tue, Jan 27

Announcements

Feb 28 StrongFirst Workshop

Feb 27 -Mar 13 CrossFit Open Starts

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness (CrossFit)

Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)

General Prep

2:00 Cardio Choice

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Body Flow Warm-Up

20 seconds, Each Movement

-Alternating Arm Swings

- Hand to Hand Wrist Circles

-Trunk Rotations

- Bow and Bend

- Down Dog Toe Touches

- Quarter Squat Reactive Jumps

Plyometrics / Warm-Up (8-10min)

3 Sets

4/4 Skater Jumps

4 Broad Jumps

6 Depth Drop to Vertical Jump

Specific Prep (Checkmark)

4 Clean Deadlifts

4 Tall Muscle Cleans

20 second Behind the Neck Elbow Punch Throughs (Front Rack Mobility)

3 Hang Power Cleans

2 Front Squats

3 Hang Squat cleans

Then add loads

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Build to Working Weights on the Power Clean and Squat Clean Warm-Ups

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Spend some time here moving through kipping pull-up progressions and butterfly pull-up progressions prior to the workout

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Butterfly Pull-Up Technique

"Prime Directive" (5 Rounds for weight)

10:00 EMOM

Minute 1: 2 Power Clean + 1 Squat Clean

Minute 2: 15 Pull-Ups

Strength Level 3: 10 Strict Pull-Ups

Cleans: Perform @ 75-85% of Limiter
Score = Load

Modifications:

- Adjust the loading and / or adjust to hang power cleans

- Newer Athletes should look to hit 3 Hang Power Cleans + 3 Front Squat to dial in positions.

Back Squat (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)

Modifications and Adjustments:

- Move to a Box Squat to limit knee and back pain

- Adjust to Split Squats or Reverse Lunges for those specifically dealing with SI joint disfunction

- Can adjust to Hip Thrusts if both alternatives still create issues

Accessories (Checkmark)

For Quality

3 Sets

18 GHD Hip Extensions

16 Kettlebell Gorilla Rows

12 Dumbbell Hammer Curls

January 27, 2026 - No Comments!

Legends (65+) – Tue, Jan 27

Announcements

Feb 28 StrongFirst Workshop

Feb 27 -Mar 13 CrossFit Open Starts

HomeGrown AthletX - Legends (65+)

Metcon (Checkmark)

Warmup: Paloff press/Face pulls/Wood chops

Partner training:

3 Rds

100 Burpee stand + DBs shoulder to overhead

100 Knee raises

100 Sit/stand

Rest as needed between rounds

January 26, 2026 - No Comments!

Functional Fitness (CrossFit) – Mon, Jan 26

Announcements

Feb 28 StrongFirst Workshop

Feb 27 -Mar 13 CrossFit Open Starts

HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness (CrossFit)

Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)

400m Run

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2 Sets

5/5 World's Greatest Stretch

10 Supine Banded Psoas March

5/5 Single Leg Box Step-Down

5 Up Dog to Down Dog Pike Push-Ups

8 Dual DB or KB Deadlifts

6 Dual DB or KB Hang Cleans

4 Dual DB or KB Push Press

4 Burpees

4 Box Jumps

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4 Dual DB or KB Hang Clean and Press

4 Dual DB or KB Hang Clean and Jerk

4 Burpee Box Jumps

Primer (After Strength Session)

:15 Wall Lean March

2 Burpee Box Jumps

:15 Wall Lean Spint

2 Burpee to Target

100-200m Run

2 Burpee Box Jumps

Isolated Skill Strength Session (6 Rounds for weight)

For Load:

Every 90 seconds x 6 Sets

6 Dual Dumbbell / Kettlebell Hang Clean and Jerk

Choice on Loads and KB's or DB's

"Raptor Run" (Time)

For Time:

400m Run

15 Burpee Box Jumps (Facing)

400m Run

30 Burpee to Target (Out of Reach)

400m Run

15 Burpee Box Jumps (Facing)

Box Height: (Rx24/20, S 20/16″)
Score = Time

Goal: 11-15 minutes

Stimulus: Run conditioning paired with leg stamina and repeated burpee exposure

Workout RPE: 8.5/10

Primary Objective: Maintain an aggressive, but repeatable running pace across all three efforts

Secondary Objective: Stay smooth and efficient through both burpee variations without excessive rest

Mobility (Checkmark)

:30/:30 KB Calf Smash

1:00/1:00 Active Pigeon Stretch

1:00/1:00 Crossbody Lat Stretch

1:00 Updog Pose

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