A) EMOM x 8-10 sets:
– 1 power clean
*Stay heavier than last week’s build up.
B) Every 6 minutes x 4 sets
– 400m run
– 6 power clean + push jerk (135/95, 115/75, 95/65)
– 8 pull-ups
– 50 double unders
*Keep pace the same on row and times similar overall.
*RX+ scale up to 155/105 and CTB pull-ups.
Thanks to everyone who came out to the Christmas Party this past Saturday. Definitely saw some ugly sweaters! You all clean up quite nicely!
We will have a regular schedule this week and will be announcing a holiday schedule for next week ASAP!
If you have friends or family in town for the holidays that have significant CrossFit experience and wish to bring the with you to classes, please direct them to our Drop-In and Punch Card options HERE.
Monday 12/18
“The Deuce” (Week 2)
A) Bench press @ 80%
– 2 minutes max reps
– R4M
– 2 minutes max reps
– R4M
– 2 minutes max reps
B) Back squat @ 80%
– 2 minutes max reps
– R4M
– 2 minutes max reps
– R4M
– 2 minutes max reps
*You may rack the weight as many times as needed during the 2 minutes. Each person will be teamed up with a spotter. Safety is the biggest priority. If you feel your form start to break down, rack the weight and reset. The goal for the next three weeks is to keep weight the same and increase the number of total reps for both movements.
C) “Arm Farm” x 2 sets:
*Don’t put DBs down!
– 10 french press
– 10 double bicep curls
– 10 skull crushers
– 10 palms up/down curls
– 10 cheat hammer curls
– 10 standing overhead press
– 10 bench press
R3-4M between sets
Tuesday 12/19
A) EMOM x 8-10 sets:
– 1 power clean
*Stay heavier than last week’s build up.
B) Every 6 minutes x 4 sets
– 400m run
– 6 power clean + push jerk (135/95, 115/75, 95/65)
– 8 pull-ups
– 50 double unders
*Keep pace the same on row and times similar overall.
*RX+ scale up to 155/105 and CTB pull-ups.
Wednesday 12/20
A) Gymnastic Skill Work (Week 3)
Every 90 seconds x 3 sets
Station 1 –
Station 2 –
Station 3 –
B) EMOM x 4-5 sets
1: 12/9 cal row
2: 6 DB burpee box step ups (50/30, 40/25, 30/15 )
3: 7 toes to bar + 20 double unders
Thursday 12/21
Tri-Phasic 2.3
A) 5 sets:
– back squat x 2 @ 80-88% (w/ 5 sec pause)
– immediately followed by
B) 5 sets:
– bench press x 2 @ 80-88% (w/ 5 sec pause)
– immediately followed by
*All movements should be performed as explosively as possible. Work at your own pace not taking more than 2 minutes of rest between sets.
*Last day for isometric pauses!
C) 3 sets for quality:
– 8 DB step-ups / side
D) 3 sets for quality:
– 8 DB bent over row / side
Friday 12/22
“12 Days of Christmas”
1: DB man maker (35/25ish)
2: ring dips
3: thrusters
4: toes to bar
5: hang power cleans
6: pull-ups
7: shoulder to overhead
8: KB swings (53/35)
9: box jumps – SD (24/20”)
10: calories rowed
11: wallballs
12: burpees
RX+: 55/35 man maker, 115/75 barbell, 70/44 kettlebell
RX: 35/25 man maker, 95/65 barbell, 53/35 kettlebell
Scaled: 25/15 man maker, 75/45 barbell, 35/25 kettlebell
*Like the song the “12 Days of Christmas,” complete each exercise in ascending order then work back down to 1, adding one exercise per round. Like this: 1; 2-1; 3-2-1; 4-3-2-1; etc – for a total of 364 reps.
*40 minute cut-off.
Saturday 12/23
8am Masters
9am CrossFit
10am Intro to CrossFit / Open Gym
Sunday 12/24 – Christmas Eve
Gym Closed
“The Deuce” (Week 2)
A) Bench press @ 80%
– 2 minutes max reps
– R4M
– 2 minutes max reps
– R4M
– 2 minutes max reps
B) Back squat @ 80%
– 2 minutes max reps
– R4M
– 2 minutes max reps
– R4M
– 2 minutes max reps
*You may rack the weight as many times as needed during the 2 minutes. Each person will be teamed up with a spotter. Safety is the biggest priority. If you feel your form start to break down, rack the weight and reset. The goal for the next three weeks is to keep weight the same and increase the number of total reps for both movements.
C) “Arm Farm” x 2 sets:
*Don’t put DBs down!
– 10 french press
– 10 double bicep curls
– 10 skull crushers
– 10 palms up/down curls
– 10 cheat hammer curls
– 10 standing overhead press
– 10 bench press
R3-4M between sets
Tri-Phasic 2.2
A) 5 sets:
– back squat x 2 @ 80-88% (w/ 5 sec pause)
– immediately followed by
B) 5 sets:
– bench press x 2 @ 80-88% (w/ 5 sec pause)
– immediately followed by
*All movements should be performed as explosively as possible. Work at your own pace not taking more than 2 minutes of rest between sets.
C) 3 sets for quality:
– 8 DB step-ups / side
D) 3 sets for quality:
– 8 DB bent over row / side
A) 2 sets:
5 min AMRAP @ 80-90%
– 1000/800m row
– In remaining time AMRAP burpee pull-ups
R3M
5 min AMRAP @ 80-90%
– 800m run
– In remaining time AMRAP burpee box jump overs (24/20”)
R3M
*Goal is to score the same rep total your second time through.
*RX+ scale up to burpee ring muscle-ups.
B) 3 sets for quality:
– farmer’s carry down and back (heavy)
– 10 kneeling paloff presses x side (red or green band)
A) Gymnastic Skill Work (Week 2)
Every 90 seconds x 3 sets
Station 1 –
Station 2 –
Station 3 –
B) EMOM x 4-6 sets
1: 15-20 wallballs (20/14)
2: 12 alternating DB snatch (50/35)
3: 10 V-ups from hollow position
A) EMOM x 8-10 sets:
– 1 power clean
*Stay heavier than last week’s build up.
B) Every 6 minutes x 4 sets
– 500/400m row
– 10 deadlifts
– 10 perfect push-ups
– 50 double unders
(225/155, 185/125, 155/105, 135/95, 115/75)
*Keep pace the same on row and times similar overall.
*RX+ scale up to 10/7 HSPUs.
Come hang with the coolest people East Dallas has to offer this Saturday evening (12/16) at our Ugly Sweater Christmas Party. We will have the lounge reserved from 7-10pm at Goodfriend down the street!
Ugly/tacky sweaters are encouraged but not required! Everyone is welcome so bring your family and friends. See you all this Saturday! Please drink and (preferably not) drive responsibly (use Uber!).
Goodfriend Beer Garden & Burger House is located at 1154 Peavy Rd, Dallas, TX 75218.