Let’s work on those hip flexors! Get in a nice wide lunge with your weight in the front heel and the back leg straight. Make sure that front knee isn’t in front of the toes! Place hands on the inside… Read more »
Let’s Stretch Those Hip Flexors
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Increasing Shoulder Range of Motion
Let’s spend some time giving our upper body some love. While the mass majority of you will hate me after this movement, it is a great one to practice before/after any WOD that involves you going overhead. You’ll need a… Read more »
Increasing Hip & Ankle Flexibility
Not only does this movement work on opening the hips, but it challenges our ankle flexibility as well. Find a post, position yourself behind it and take a wide side lunge stance with your legs. Descend down to one side;… Read more »
Removing Back & Shoulder Blade Kinks
This will really help to work out those crunches you probably developed from overhead squats. You will need a lacrosse ball and a hard floor Notice the pink tape on my back, for those of you who are anatomically challenged,… Read more »
Partner Calf Stretches
Find a friend that owes you money or that beat you in the last WOD, and have fun working the kinks out in the calves this week! You will need a bar with at least 25lb plates on the end… Read more »
Weight-Assisted Hip Stretches
Here’s another oldie but goodie for your hips. You will need at least one plate (start with a 25lb plate) and perhaps a friend. Sit on your booty with one knee bent in and the other leg straight out. Place… Read more »
Opening Your Hips
Lumbar Stretches
Glute Stretching
Shoulder Stretching
Today's WOD
Thursday, September 19th
Gymnastic strength circuit: 4 Rounds 1: 10 straight arm plate raises (all the way overhead) 2: 12 lateral dumbell shoulder flies 3: 6 negative pull ups 4: 12 V-Ups
Strength circuit should be done with rest only after completing each movement once. During the plate raises athletes should be holding a hollow positioning while standing to mimic a handstand. Anyone who does NOT have pull ups should be jumping up to the bar and holding the negative as long as possible (NO BANDS UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY)
AMRAP 12 200m run 10 Power Cleans 135/95 | 115/85 | 95/65 20 Wall Balls 20/14 | 14/10 | 10/6 30 Med Ball Sit Ups 20/14 | 14/10 | 10/6
Workout – something we can do all 3 movements unbroken, although we may break it up in no more than 2 sets.
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