January 29, 2020 – Invictus Athlete

Primary Training Session
Mobility & Activation
Every minute, on the minute, for 12 minutes:
Minute 1 – Freestanding Hold x 20-30 seconds (use assistance if needed)
Minute 2 – Roll to Candlestick x 10 reps
Minute 3 – Bamboo Bar Overhead Stability Hold x 30-45 seconds
(if you don’t have a Bamboo Bar, use PVC pipe, bands and kettlebells)

Followed by. . .

Three sets not for time of:
60 second Goblet Squat Hold
5 High Box Step Ups each leg
5 High Box Jumps (Step Down)

A.
Every 2 minutes, for 12 minutes (6 sets):
Back Squat x 2 reps @ 4111

Build to today’s heaviest double at the prescribed tempo.

B.
Deadlift
*Set 1 – 50% x 8 reps
*Set 2 – 60% x 6 reps
*Set 3 – 70% x 4 reps
*Set 4 – 80% x 2 reps
*Set 5 – 90% x 2 reps
Rest as needed

C.
For rime:
15 Muscle-Ups
15 Devil Presses (50/35 lb DBs)
30 Toes-to-Bars
30 Double Dumbbell Box Step-Overs (50/35 lbs to 24″/20″)
30 Toes-to-Bars
15 Devil Presses
15 Muscle-Ups

D.
Two sets of:
40 Banded Hamstring Curls
20 Banded Good Mornings
Rest 60 seconds

E.
One set of:
5 Minutes of Banded March to 4″ Plate

Optional Additional Work Sessions
*Please choose to perform only those sessions that are most focused on your weaknesses, and only perform as much of the additional work as you can recover from successfully before your next training session.

Strength Accessory Option
A.
One set of:
400 Meter Suitcase Carry
(switch hands every 100 meters)

B.
Three sets of:
GHD Hip Extension with Overhead “Y” x 8 reps @ 2113
Rest 60 seconds
Prone Chinese Plank x 60 seconds
(add weight to hips if possible)
Rest 60 seconds

Running Endurance Option
Two sets of:
600 Meters @ 80%
Rest 60 seconds
600 Meters @ 50%
Rest 60 seconds
600 Meters @ 80%
200 Meter walk

Total Distance: 4000 meters

Rowing Endurance Option
Eight sets for max meters of:
3 Minutes of Rowing
Rest 60 seconds

Be aggressive, but try to hold consistent splits for each of the eight sets.

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Mauk Moerman
Mauk Moerman
January 30, 2020 1:39 pm

A heaviest was 180kg today
B Deadlift upto 210kg
C 12:34
Mu 8/7
Devil presses 15
Ttb 10/10/10
Box step overs 8/8/7/7
Ttb 10/10/10
Devilpresses 15
Mu 8/7
Damn my fore arms hahahahaha

D done

Koen Knarren
Koen Knarren
January 29, 2020 11:07 pm

Sao in the morning
Added some rope climb work from yesterdays gymnastic accesory.

Pts.
Warm up done.
A. build to 140kg
B. Build to 152 kept every set double overhand.
C. Struggled through this. Mostly mental.
D. Done
E. 25kg sandbag to plate. Felt easy so kept working for 3 minutes extra for 8 total.

tino
tino
January 30, 2020 3:18 am
Reply to  Koen Knarren

Stay checked in and mentally strong Koen! I hope you’ve read our Invictus Mindset book. It’s really beneficial!

Royal Addis
Royal Addis
January 29, 2020 10:16 pm

A.
185 built to 275, 295. Legs pretty tired from the week but happy with the 295
B.
205/245/285/325/365.
C.
17:15 with 45# DB
Felt the pace was good overall until the last set of MU then grip started to fall apart (took almost 4min)
R1 MU 5/4/3/3, DP 8/7, TTB 10/10/10, step over 10s
R2 TTB quick sets of 5, DP 8/7, MU sets of 2&3

Fun training sesh, ready to recover hard tmrw

tino
tino
January 30, 2020 3:17 am
Reply to  Royal Addis

The workout was for sure a grippy one! Moved well until that last set of muscleups!

Enjoy your rest day and look after yourself!

Katelyn Zobel
Katelyn Zobel
January 29, 2020 4:40 pm

Wu done ✅
Have been busy and mentally need a bit lighter of a train day so just all the weights ?
A.@185,195,205,215,225,235 I thought those weights would have felt heavier than they did. Stoked on that!
B. @150,185,210,240,270. Felt good!!
C. X
D. Done
E. Done
-mobility
Afternoon
Hips extension and Ab Wheel Rollouts

tino
tino
January 29, 2020 5:41 pm
Reply to  Katelyn Zobel

Light weight!! Your busy life didn’t effect those heavy loads!

Bryan Chu
Bryan Chu
January 29, 2020 3:24 pm

Primary
Mobility and activation done- Fun!
A. 185-205-225-245-265-285
B. 225-275-320-365-385
C. 14:01
MU 9-6 / 5-5-3-2
DP UB / UB
T2B 12-10-8 / 6-4-5-5-5-5
DBBO 10-10-10
D. Done

tino
tino
January 29, 2020 5:40 pm
Reply to  Bryan Chu

Moved well through this one!

Bryan Chu
Bryan Chu
January 29, 2020 6:53 pm
Reply to  tino

Thanks! My grip was shot after it!

Chris Simmons
Chris Simmons
January 29, 2020 1:10 pm

Best sleep/recovery I’ve had in a long time. (93 WHOOP recovery and I felt it today!)
Anyone else with a whoop want to get a group going?
Warm Up Done
A. 275/305/335/365/385/400
B. 250/300/350/400/450
C. 12:18 Rx
– MU 8/7
– DP 15
– T2B 12/10/8
– DB Overs 18/12
– T2B 10/8/6/6 (grip was going fast)
– DP 10/5
– MU 5/4/3/3
D. Completed
E. Completed

tino
tino
January 29, 2020 2:03 pm
Reply to  Chris Simmons

Great to see! Look like it definitely helped today’s session! Awesome work!

Dave Redden
Dave Redden
January 29, 2020 4:18 am

Mobility & Activation: Done
A. 80, 90, 100, 105, 108, 110
B. Double at 155
C. Scaled to 5, 10, 15, and 20 finished in 11:30. Haven’t done muscle ups in a while so I’m glad I scaled. Did unbroken the first set but could only manage singles after. Grip was pretty shot
D. Done
E. Done
Strength Accessory Option
A. Done with 24kg KB
B. Done

tino
tino
January 29, 2020 5:06 am
Reply to  Dave Redden

Shoulder issues?

Dave Redden
Dave Redden
January 29, 2020 5:57 am
Reply to  tino

No, I just took some time to work on strict muscle up and didn’t do any kipping. Feeling rusty now

tino
tino
January 29, 2020 6:07 am
Reply to  Dave Redden

Feel stronger technically though?

Dave Redden
Dave Redden
January 29, 2020 6:16 am
Reply to  tino

Definitely, just need get some volume on the kipping muscle ups again

Michele Gabba
Michele Gabba
January 29, 2020 3:15 am

Primary
Done
A.
Start 120-..-133 kg
B.
105-127-148-170-190 kg
C.
15’32”
MU 10-5
D. P. 15 no stop
Ttb 18-12
BSO 7-8-5-6-4
Ttb 10-10-10
D. P. 8-7
MU 6-5-4 ( very slow finish Devils 13’58”)
D. E.
Done
In the afternoon run and Strength

tino
tino
January 29, 2020 3:34 am
Reply to  Michele Gabba

Moved well today dude! Enjoy your rest day!

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