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Coach Brien Shamp’s Livestream 5 Station Rotation Metabolic Workout 4-20-20

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Ideally, warm-up prior with self-massage and mobility exercises. See this post: How To Prepare For Workouts

WOD: Perform the following 5 Station Primary Movements (PM) for 40s followed by 40s of the Secondary Movement (SM) for 40s for 3 Sets each before rotating on to the next station. 

*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 40s Work, 5s Rest, 6 Sets, 30s Transition Time after completing all 6 Sets*

**Heart Rate Monitor Zone: 3-5. Get the heart rate up during this time to an anaerobic zone (non-conversational intensity). Zones 4-5 are generally anaerobic zones. Zone 3 is an aerobic zone. Work in zones 4 & 5 for 10 minutes or more as tolerated**

*Connect your heart rate monitor to Coresync App for the workout or any workout>>> CORESYNC

If attending the LIVE Session, connect your heart rate monitor to the CoreSync app > click on workouts at the bottom > Click on LIVE > select class time and we will be able to see your heart rate, workout intensity and calories expended.

Station 1:

  1. DB/KB Split Squats (20s Each Side): *Hold DB/KB on the same side as the bent back knee as tolerated *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Keep Head Back & Eyes Forward *Make sure you come all the way up and squeeze your butt *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability
  2. Cross-Over Mountain Climbers: *Push~Up Position *Bring knee to Opp. Side arm pit *Rotate from core *Collar Bones up 1” *Stay Low *Keep Belly in for added Stability – Breathe rhythmically

Station 2:

  • Yoga (Hindu) Push-Ups: *Fists/Hands under Shoulders *Start is the same as Dive Bomber but end of the movement goes straight back like a Downward Dog *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Turn Elbows In *Modify with Kneeling Push-Ups *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability
  • Supine Lower Abdominal Curl: *Keep Heels close to Butt *Hands Outside Hip, Palms Down *Move from Core – Curl Pelvis *Relax Neck *Inhale with rib cage expansion/belly relaxed on the way down and exhale, drawing in of the belly and Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up

Station 3:

  1. DB/KB/TRX/Band 1 Arm Rows  (20s Each Arm): *Squeeze Shoulder Blades at end ROM *Modify with 2 Arm Rows *Draw the belly in toward the spine the whole time. Inhale on the PULL and exhale, with Kegel contraction (engage bladder) on the way down (opposite of others movements) 
  2. Seal Jacks: *Start with Feet Hip Width & Arms extended out to Sides of Body – Shoulder Height > Cross Legs & Arms > Repeat > Switch Arms & Legs each time *Keep Arms & Legs Straight *Squeeze Shoulder Blades *Low Hands *Cue to be on the Ball of the Foot, Toes Up, Relaxed Heels *Keep Belly in for added Stability – Breathe rhythmically

Station 4:

  1. Backwards Lunges with Arm Raise (20s Leading w. Each Foot):  *Move from Center *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Keep Arms Straight *Get a Big Stretch in Lats & Hip Flexors  *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability
  2. Supine Hip Opener Crunch *Start in Supine Position with Arms overhead > Hips flexed at 90 with Legs extended > Crunch up & Reach through the Legs as they open > Legs come together while going back to start position *Tongue on roof of Mouth *Toes to Nose *Modification: No Crunch – just do Legs – Make sure Belly doesn’t pop out *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up

Station 5:

  1. Plate/KB Romanian Deadlift (Straight Leg Deadlift): *Keep Head Back & Eyes Forward *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Squeeze Shoulders Blades *Hinge, Not a Squat *Hands to Knee Height for most people *Make it a tough for approx. 8-10 Reps *Modify for folks with Back Issues with Bridges- make sure you announce this *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability
  2. Jump Squats: *Feet Hip Width *Hinge & Lower into Squat *Start & End with Arms Overhead *Maintain Shin Angle *Modify without Jump *Keep Belly in for added Stability – Breathe rhythmically

Finisher: Short Distance Right – Left Carioca: 20s x 10s x 6 Sets

*Athletic Position – Stay Low *Relax Heels *Breathe rhythmically

Circle Time-Cool Down Stretches: 5 min *Heart Rate Monitor Zone: 1 –  Emphasize slow deep breaths.

I hope that you get a chance to give this workout a try soon.

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