June 9, 2015 – Masters Off-Season

Workout of the Day
A.
Every two minutes, for 12 minutes (6 sets) of:
Strict Shoulder Press x 2 reps @ 93-98%

B.
Every 2 minutes, for 16 minutes (8 sets), complete:
Clean from 2″ Below Knee + Jerk

C.
For max reps:
90 seconds of Muscle-Ups
Rest 60 seconds
60 seconds of Muscle-Ups
Rest 60 seconds
30 seconds of Muscle-Ups

Please compare to May 5, 2015.

D.
Three sets of:
Weighted Pronated-Grip Pull-Ups x 2-3 reps @ 2011
Rest 20 seconds
Strict Pull Ups x Max Reps
Rest 90 seconds

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Matthew Becker
Matthew Becker
June 11, 2015 12:21 am

A. strict presses…challenging for me! 4@ 85 lb, 4 @90
B. no blocks…hanging to the 2″ – 6@135, 1@145, 1@155
C. Happy with 3/2/1…last month just didn’t have ’em
D. 2/3/3 w/12K….8/7/6

Aimee, 40-44
Aimee, 40-44
June 10, 2015 8:02 pm

A. 75/75/75/77/79/80
B. 115, all sets
C. 0/0/0…getting close though! I worked with my false grip and I am low in the catch. Need to follow through more aggressively and work on transitions. Pretty happy with the progress.
D. 2/2/2 with 10#, then 5/3/2 for max reps.

KTaylor (50-54)F
KTaylor (50-54)F
June 10, 2015 1:58 pm

A.All sets @ 90#
B. 85, 95, 100, 105, 110(2), 115, 120
C. Jumping MU w/ rings overhead, arms at 90 degree angle 1 X EMOM for 10
D. Just strict w/ 90 sec rest – 9,8,7

Ron Der/55/5'-8"/165/NorCal
Ron Der/55/5'-8"/165/NorCal
June 10, 2015 11:38 am

A. 135-135-135-135-135-135
B. 135-135-145-145-155-155-155-155
C. Jumping MU w/rings at eye level did about 20 not timed
D. 2-2-2 35# 6-6-6

Mattenem M/43/160
Mattenem M/43/160
June 10, 2015 11:29 am

A. 135, 145, 150,155,155,160
B. 155,155,165,170,175,180,185,190 failed. I was way to slow getting elbows under the bar. Need to drill muscle cleans.
C. 4,3,1
D. weighted 3,3,1 16 kg, strict pullup 7, 6,4

Hoke
Hoke
June 10, 2015 8:29 am

A. 135/140/140/140/135/135/135/135
B. 135/145/155/155/165/165/165/165
C. 13/6/2 had more in me the last set but tore my wrists using a false grip, so stopped.
D. 3 sets strict only, no weighted 7/7/7 not to failure, hands starting to sting at this point.

actfraser
actfraser
June 10, 2015 12:20 am

A) 70/72/72/72/72/74
B) 70/70/70/70/75/75/75/80
C) 16 – 2 less…
D) done at 20kg

Todd K (M-41 -5'8"-168 - SW)
Todd K (M-41 -5'8"-168 - SW)
June 9, 2015 10:25 pm

A. Shoulder Press: 140 – 145 – 145 – 145 -145 – 145 B. Clean and Jerk: 135 – 145 – 155 – 165 – 175 -185 PR! I have power cleaned 185 with crappy form, but this was PR for the squat clean with a smooth catch and speed under the bar! C. Worked on MU box transitions. Worked on Handstand Walks a few feet from the wall to the wall. D. 4 rds of Weighted Pull Ups done with 45# bumper on first 2 sets, then 25# on the next couple of sets. 3 rds of Weighted Ring… Read more »

Karen Boerman
Karen Boerman
June 9, 2015 7:34 pm

A. 100.4 for 3…96 for 3…playing catch up on strength
B. 105, 126, 130.4, 136, 136 (fail jerk), 136, 136 fail, 136…awkward start position
C. 1 + 1F, 1, 1; did not get full ext at bottom; did EMOM 5 5-10 sec false grip holds after
D. 8# medball; 3/3, 3/4, 3/3

John Davis 42
John Davis 42
June 9, 2015 7:25 pm

A. 150x5sets, 155x1set
B. 185,205,210,210,215,215,215,220
C. 10–5–3
D. Complete

Matt L 43
Matt L 43
June 9, 2015 6:47 pm

I had a lackluster training day. 2 long days at work maybe.

A. 135, 135, 155, 155f, 135, 145. Right shoulder felt out of sorts.
B. 165, 175, 185, 195, 205, 215, 225 failed clean, 225 failed jerk. But 225 was PR hang clean
C. Started and got 4 then just ran out of gas. Mentally not there. So I went home and ate ice cream.

Larry Silber NW 55
Larry Silber NW 55
June 9, 2015 6:26 pm

A. 105, 115, 120, 125, 125, 125#
B. all sets 135, back a little sore, worked on technique
C. 4/3/2
D. 25# WPU, 3/4/4 strict

Doug Naquin (60+, Mid-Atl)
Doug Naquin (60+, Mid-Atl)
June 9, 2015 6:25 pm

A. All at 130
B. Up to 145. Still getting comfortable with split jerk.
C. 9/7/4 (green band assist)
D. 20# weight: 3/7, 3/5, 3/5.

Kevin G. 53 North Central
Kevin G. 53 North Central
June 9, 2015 6:12 pm

A. 135
B. 135,135,140,140,145,150,155,160
C. Just did strict MU progression.
D. 35# WPU and 10,8,7 strict

Candace
Candace
June 9, 2015 4:42 pm

A) 90
B) 45,65,75,75,75,75,85,95… Tried first four as full squat cleans and split jerks. Didn’t feel like a great idea so I did the rest as power clean and push jerk
C) 3,3,2 – did with 20# assist, strict. Getting stronger!
D) did only strict pull ups (can’t add weight yet) . Sets of three unbroken. Pretty happy with that!

Joe M47
Joe M47
June 9, 2015 4:34 pm

A-175 2/2/2/2/2/1
B-Up to 235 Felt pretty good today
C-9/5/2 about the same missed a couple each round
D-#35 WPU and 9/5/5

Elissa
Elissa
June 9, 2015 3:21 pm

A. 93, 93, 95, 95, 95, 96
B. 85, 95, 105, 115, 120, 125, 125, 125
C. will do tomorrow
D. 3(5#)/5, 3(10#)/4, 2(15#)/3

Jeff Steinmeyer 58
Jeff Steinmeyer 58
June 9, 2015 2:56 pm

A. 125
B. 95/105/115/125/135/145/155/155
C. tried to do a mu for 90 seconds, accomplished 0, next 2 rounds did jumping mu’s 10/5
D. 5/4/4

Denny Ferreira (44 NorCal)
Denny Ferreira (44 NorCal)
June 9, 2015 2:39 pm

A. 115
B. 165/175/185/185/185/185/195/195
C. 8/5/4 Muscle Endurance w/ muscle ups has always been a goat!!!
D. 32 lb kb x 3
5/5/5 (pullers were fatigued 🙂

Jamie Damgar
Jamie Damgar
June 9, 2015 1:42 pm

A. 155
B. 185/195/205/215/225/235/245/255 failed the Jerk
C. 12/8/5. Same as last
D. Done

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