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
***
3 sets
8 BB bicep curls
8 BB drag curls
10 DB hammer curls (against the wall)
10 DB bicep curls (against the wall)
***
2 sets: Finisher
8/8 DB seated preacher curls
05Nov
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)
General Prep
2-3 Sets: For Quality
200m Run or Bike
10-15 Glute Bridge Banded Pull Aparts
10 Deep Lunge Mountain Climbers
:15 Dead Hang + :15 Active Hang From Pull-Up Bar
8/8 Dual Kettlebell Staggered Stance Deadlifts *light loads
Specific Warm-Up:
5 Bench Press @ 40-50%
5 Bench Press @ 50-55%
3 Bench Press @ 55-60%
3 Bench Press @ 60-65%
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Then Load to Working Weights on the Bar
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Workout Primer after Bench Press
2 Shuttle Runs
4/3 Strict Pull-Ups
50ft (15m) Farmers Carry
4 Burpee to Plate
Bench Press (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)
Focus: Tempo-controlled descent and tight scapular setup.
"The Prestige" (AMRAP - Rounds and Reps)
14:00 AMRAP
7 Shuttle Runs
7/5 Strict Pull-Ups
100ft Farmers Carry
7 Burpees to Plate
Shuttle Run: 25/25ft (7.5/7.5m)
Farmers Carry: KB (Rx53/35, S 44/26), DB (Rx50/35, S 40/25)
Score = Rounds + Reps
Goal: 5-6 Rounds
Stimulus: Full-body stamina with a focus on grip and aerobic repeatability under moderate fatigue.
RPE: 8/10
Primary Objective: Maintain consistent round pacing with efficient transitions and steady grip management.
Secondary Objective: Avoid burnout on pull-ups and maintain posture integrity throughout the carries.
Optional Accessories (Checkmark)
For Quality:
3 Sets:
10 Dual Kettlebell Hollow Body Floor Press
12 Ring Face Pulls
:45/:45 Side Plank
04Nov
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 - Legends (65+)
Metcon (Checkmark)
Warm-up:
2 sets: small plates. T, Y, W (12 reps each letter)
2 sets: red band - Paloff/Wood chops/Face pulls
Partner training:
Partner 1:
Row
Partner 2:
100m Plate farmers carry
10 Red band face pulls
10 Wall push-ups
04Nov
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)
General Prep and Mobility
2:00 Cardio Choice
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10 PVC Pipe Passthroughs
10 PVC Pipe Around the Worlds
:15/:15 PVC Pipe Prayer Stretch
10 Tall Muscle Snatch
5 Overhead Squats
5 Snatch Lands to Power Position
Barbell Primer
w/empty barbell
3 Dip Shrug High Pull
3 High Hang Muscle Snatch
3 Snatch Grip Push Press
3 Position Hang Power Snatch (High Hang, Hang, Low Hang)
8 Back Squats
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Then..
Build to Working Loads on Power Snatch and Back Squat prior to starting the workout.
"Inception" (16 Rounds for weight)
24:00 EMOM
minute 1: 5 Power Snatch
minute 2: 5 Back Squats
minute 3: Rest
Lifts @ 70-80% for Both Lifts
Power Snatch: Not TnG
Score = Sum of Total Loads
Goal: Maintain consistent bar speed and technical precision across all 8 rounds, building from 70-80% for both lifts
Stimulus: Strength and barbell control under moderate load, pairing explosive power with positional stability.
RPE: 7–8/10
Primary Objective: Develop consistent power output in the snatch while reinforcing leg strength and bracing in the back squat.
Secondary Objective: Prioritize barbell mechanics and great positions through both lifts.
[Inception: Levels] (16 Rounds for weight)
Level 2:
As prescribed
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Level 1:
24:00 EMOM
minute 1: 5 Hang Power Snatch
minute 2: 5 Back Squats
minute 3: Rest
Lifts @ 7-8 RPE for Both Lifts
Power Snatch: Not TnG
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Masters 55+:
As prescribed
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Competitor:
As prescribed
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Travel / Hotel:
24:00 EMOM
minute 1: 6-8 Dual Dumbbell Power Snatch
minute 2: 10 Dumbbell Front Squats
minute 3: Rest
Choice on Loads
Mobility (Checkmark)
1:00 Barbell Adductor Stretch
1:00/1:00 Couch Stretch
1:00/:100 Scorpion Stretch
1:00 Child’s Pose
Optional Accessories (Checkmark)
For Quality:
3 Sets
12 Dual Dumbbell Sumo Deadlifts
15 Barbell Hip Thrusts
:30 Weighted Sorenson Hold
Choice on Loads
04Nov
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: Incline Bench Press (Weight)
3x3 at 90%
….
3 sets
8 BB Close grip incline bench press
8 DBs Floor barrel press
8 DBs Incline flys
B: Metcon (Checkmark)
3 sets
10 BB Skull crushers
10 Plate tricep ext (behind the neck)
10/10 DB Kick backs
***
3 sets
10/10 DB Wrist curls
***
time remaining: CORE
03Nov
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)
1:30 Bike Row or Ski
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2 Sets
8 Scapular Pull-Ups
6/6 Single Arm Ring Rows
:20:20 Side Plank
6/6 Single Arm Kettlebell Clean
10 Air Squats
Rope Climb Skill Practice
+
Build to working loads for the Dual Kettlebell Front Rack Carry
Primer:
1 Rope Climb
50ft (15m) Dual Kettlebell Front Rack Carry
7/5 Cal Bike row or ski
"Interstellar" (5 Rounds for calories)
5 Sets
1:30 AMRAP
3/2 Rope Climbs
100ft Dual KB/DB Front Rack Carry
- Max Cal Bike, Row, Ski
Rest 1:30 b/t sets
Rope Climb: 15ft
Kettlebell: (Rx53/35, S 44/26), DB (Rx50/35, S 40/25)
Score = Sum Total Calories
Goal: 15/11+ Calories / Set
Stimulus: Grip and midline fatigue carried into aerobic power intervals.
RPE: 8/10
Primary Objective: Complete the rope climbs and carry quickly (~:45–:55) to allow max time on the bike.
Secondary Objective: Hold consistent calorie output across all five rounds within ±3-5 calories.
Mobility (Checkmark)
1:00/1:00 Scorpion Stretch
1:00/1:00 Extended Arm Lizard Pose
1:00 Standing Forward Fold
1:00/1:00 Crossbody Lat Stretch