09Nov
Announcements
Nov 15-16th Burgener Strength Olympic Lifting Seminar
https://burgenerstrength.com/course/usa-san_carlos-homegrown_athletx-nov-15-16-2025
Coupon Code: HM_10_U11S15H2025
Gym holiday hours
Nov 27 Thursday, Thanksgiving day- Gym closed
Nov 28 Friday, modified schedule classes at 8am and 9am
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness
Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)
General Warm-Up:
2:00 Cardio Choice
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2 Sets
10 Down Dog Toe Touches
8/8 Quadruped Throacic Rotations
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2 Sets: For Quality
8 Bradford Press with Lockout
6 Scapular Pull-Ups
6 Ring Rows
10 Cossack Squats w/1-2 sec Pause
Specific Warm-Up:
5 Push Press @ 40-50%
5 Push Press @ 50-55%
3 Push Press @ 55-65%
3 Jumping Pull-Ups
3 Push Press @ 65-70%
3 Jumping Pull-Ups
25ft (7.5m) Dual Kettlebell Front Rack Walking Lunge @ Warm-Up Loads
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Then Load to Working Weights for the Workout
"Dunkirk" (4 Rounds for weight)
Every 4:00 x 4 Sets
5 Push Press
50ft Dual KB Front Rack Walking Lunge
5 Weighted Strict Pull-Ups
Barbell: 75% of 1RM Push Press
Kettlebells: 2 x (Rx53/35, S 44/26)
Weighted Pull-Ups: Choice
Score = Pull-Up Load (Not including bodyweight)
Goal: Complete all lifts at prescribed weights and build loads to heavy on the Pull-Ups
Stimulus: Upper-lower strength integration with core stability.
RPE: 7/10
Primary Objective: Maintain posture integrity under fatigue.
Secondary Objective: Consistent load management and movement control.
Machine Conditioning (5 Rounds for calories)
5 Sets
:20 Max Calorie Bike
1:40 Rest
*Note: Reset bike after each interval
Stimulus: Anaerobic Power
RPE: 10/10
Primary Objective: Complete Max Total Calories
Secondary Objective: Consistency across all 5 sets
This is one that will hurt. The legs will burn and the body will begin feeling global fatigue by the 3rd set. Be calculated here with output, but still the goal is to really shoot for max output here.
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
08Nov
Announcements
Nov 15-16th Burgener Strength Olympic Lifting Seminar
https://burgenerstrength.com/course/usa-san_carlos-homegrown_athletx-nov-15-16-2025
Coupon Code: HM_10_U11S15H2025
Two StrongFirst Workshop Nov 8th
KB mini workshop (military press & push press)
and/or BB301 (squats & good morning)
Gym holiday hours
Nov 27 Thursday, Thanksgiving day- Gym closed
Nov 28 Friday, modified schedule classes at 8am and 9am
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness
Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)
400m Group Run
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2 Sets: For Quality
10 Down Dog Calf Gas Pedals
10 Air Squats
10 Alternating Box Step-Ups + 5 Box Jumps
6 Kettlebell Deadlifts + 6 Russian Kettlebell Swing + 6 American Kettlebell Swings
2 Sets
8 Wall Balls
8 Box Jumps
8 American Kettlebell Swings
Perform at Working Loads, Then get into the workout
"Running with Morrison" (Time)
For Time, With a Partner
50-40-30-20-10
Wall Ball
200m Run (Together)
Box Jumps
200m Run (Together)
American Kettlebell Swings
Box Height: (Rx24/20, S 20/16″)
Wall Balls: (Rx 20/14, S 16/12), 10/9ft
Kettlebell Swings: (Rx53/35, S 44/26)
Score = Time
Goal: 26-30 minutes
Time Cap: 35:00
Stimulus: Team-based grind emphasizing aerobic endurance, leg stamina, and coordination between partners. Repeated running intervals challenge recovery and pacing under volume fatigue.
RPE: 8/10
Primary Objective: Complete each descending round with steady transitions and shared pacing through all movements.
Secondary Objective: Run together at a consistent manageable pace through the entirety of the workout today.
Mobility (Checkmark)
1-2 Sets
Right Leg/Left Leg
:30 Down Dog
:15 Updog
:30 Down Dog
:3 0 Low Dragon Po se
:30 Twisted Drag on Pose
:30 Pigeon Pose
:30 Half Kneeling Hamstri ng Stretch
07Nov
Announcements
Nov 15-16th Burgener Strength Olympic Lifting Seminar
https://burgenerstrength.com/course/usa-san_carlos-homegrown_athletx-nov-15-16-2025
Coupon Code: HM_10_U11S15H2025
Two StrongFirst Workshop Nov 8th
KB mini workshop (military press & push press)
and/or BB301 (squats & good morning)
Gym holiday hours
Nov 27 Thursday, Thanksgiving day- Gym closed
Nov 28 Friday, modified schedule classes at 8am and 9am
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness
Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)
Rowing Technique and Form
:30 Arms Only
:30 Body and Arms
:30 Hinge + Legs
:15 Half Strokes
:15 Full Strokes
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2 Sets: For Quality
:20/:20 World's Greatest Stretch
10 Hollow Rocks
:10 Hollow Hold
10 Banded Rows , Heavy Band
10 Tall Kneeling Banded Lat Pull Downs , Light Band
Toe to Bar Progressions
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-Bar Kip Swings
-Strict Knees to Chest
-Kipping Knees to Chest, Toes to Target, Alternating Toes to Bar
-Toes to Bar
Primer
3-4 Toes to Bar
150m Row
3-4 Toes to Bar
"Tenet" (Time)
For Time
20 Toes to Bar
500m Row
20 Toes to Bar
Rest 2:00
15 Toes to Bar
500m Row
15 Toes to Bar
Rest 2:00
10 Toes to Bar
500m Row
10 Toes to Bar
Score = Time
Goal: 12:00-16:00
Time Cap: 20:00
Stimulus: Midline endurance and aerobic repeatability under fatigue. This workout emphasizes maintaining composure and efficiency as grip and core fatigue accumulate across intervals.
RPE: 8/10
Primary Objective: Hold consistent sets on the Toes to Bar from start to finish. The total volume will build here today.
Secondary Objective: Complete each 500m Row within :10–:15 of each other, maintaining a steady, repeatable output.
Finisher Friday (Checkmark)
For Quality
3 Sets:
10-12 Chest Support Reverse Flys
10-12 Hammer Curls
10-12 Weighted Russian Twists
Russian Twist: Over and Back = 1 Rep
07Nov
Announcements
Nov 15-16th Burgener Strength Olympic Lifting Seminar
https://burgenerstrength.com/course/usa-san_carlos-homegrown_athletx-nov-15-16-2025
Coupon Code: HM_10_U11S15H2025
Two StrongFirst Workshop Nov 8th
KB mini workshop (military press & push press)
and/or BB301 (squats & good morning)
Gym holiday hours
Nov 27 Thursday, Thanksgiving day- Gym closed
Nov 28 Friday, modified schedule classes at 8am and 9am
HomeGrown AthletX - Uniquely Abled Fitness
Warm-up (No Measure)
2 min machine
Stretch
Warm-up movements!
EMOM 8 min (Checkmark)
Go over pull-up variations (jumping, banded, slow descent, ring rows)
Choose a movement and do 3-5 reps every min.
Hang Power Snatch (5x3
Build over sets)
EMOM 19 Min
*Feel free to adjust numbers or have athletes work for 45 seconds
Min 1: 7 cals machine
Min 2: 4 shuttle runs
Min 3: 10 jumping pull-ups or ring rows
Min 4: 12 db snatch
Min 5: Rest
06Nov
Announcements
Nov 15-16th Burgener Strength Olympic Lifting Seminar
https://burgenerstrength.com/course/usa-san_carlos-homegrown_athletx-nov-15-16-2025
Coupon Code: HM_10_U11S15H2025
Two StrongFirst Workshop Nov 8th
KB mini workshop (military press & push press)
and/or BB301 (squats & good morning)
Gym holiday hours
Nov 27 Thursday, Thanksgiving day- Gym closed
Nov 28 Friday, modified schedule classes at 8am and 9am
HomeGrown AthletX - HGX-FIT (Progressive Overload/Accessories)
A: Deadlift (5x8 at 72-75%
B/T sets: 8/8 Single leg RDL (KB/DB))
B: Metcon (Checkmark)
3 sets
8/8 KB/DB Bulgarian split squats (45 degree angle)
10 Weighted glute bridges
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3 sets
8 BB bicep curls
8 BB drag curls
10 DB hammer curls (against the wall)
10 DB bicep curls (against the wall)
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2 sets: Finisher
8/8 DB seated preacher curls
06Nov
Announcements
Nov 15-16th Burgener Strength Olympic Lifting Seminar
https://burgenerstrength.com/course/usa-san_carlos-homegrown_athletx-nov-15-16-2025
Coupon Code: HM_10_U11S15H2025
Two StrongFirst Workshop Nov 8th
KB mini workshop (military press & push press)
and/or BB301 (squats & good morning)
Gym holiday hours
Nov 27 Thursday, Thanksgiving day- Gym closed
Nov 28 Friday, modified schedule classes at 8am and 9am
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness (CrossFit)
Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)
Mobility Prep and Activation
:30/:30 Active Pigeon Stretch
:30/:30 Quadruped Adductor Rock Backs
:30 Behind the Neck Elbow Punch Throughs
General Movement Prep
2 Sets: For Quality
8/8 Single-Leg Glute Bridge March
8 Goblet Squats (light KB or DB)
8/8 Reverse Lunges (bodyweight)
:15 Hollow Hold
Specific Barbell Prep
2 Sets:
3 Tall Muscle Cleans
3 Front Squats
3 Press in Split
3 Hang Power Clean
3 Hang Squat Cleans
3 Split Jerks with 1 sec Pause in the Catch
Then Add loads and Build to ~70% for Set 1 of complex
Clean and Jerk (Every 3:00 x 5 Sets
1 Clean and Jerk
Rest 10-15 seconds
Clean + Front Squat + Jerk)
Start @ 70% of 1RM Clean and Jerk and Build to around 80% or 8/10 RPE. This is not meant to be a max for the day.
"Oppenheimer" (Time)
For Time
15-12-9
Power Clean
Front Squat
Push Jerk
Barbell: (Rx135/95, S 115/75)
Score = Time
Goal: 5-8 minutes
Time Cap: 12 minutes
Stimulus: Moderate-load barbell cycling under sustained fatigue. Full-body power endurance test demanding precision and control across all movement patterns.
RPE: 8.5–9/10
Primary Objective: Maintain smooth, unbroken transitions through each complex while keeping barbell movement quality high.
Secondary Objective: Limit rest between sets and rounds to sustain consistent barbell tempo from start to finish.