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Be Better Friday Strength! Workout (5/18/23)

Warm-up prior to workout

WOD: Perform the following 6 Exercises for 30s each in a Circuit with 10s Rest for 5 Rounds.

*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 30s Work, 10s Rest, 6 Sets, 5 Rounds, 30s Transition Time after Completing each Round*

**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. Encourage clients to work in zones 4 & 5 for 10 minutes or more as tolerated**

  1. Pull-Ups/Rows (TRX @ Up The Middle): *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. Plate/DB/KB Walking Lunges: *Modify without added Weight, Forward or Backward Lunges *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

  3. TRX/Box/Chair 1 Leg Squats  (Body Weight  @ Up The Middle) (15s Each Side): *Start with Feet Together *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Lead with Hips > Hinge > Squat *Maintain Shin Angle *Elbows Bent *Use Arms as needed *Attempt to Lower Butt to Ground *Before timer starts, encourage Campers to do 2 Leg Squat attempting to get Butt to Ground to Warm-Up *Modify with 2 Leg Version *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

  4. DB Standing Arnold Press: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ml7BH7mNwQ *Add a rotation to shoulder press *Start with palms facing in and reverse patters *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

  5. MB/SB/KB Bear Hug  or Battle Rope Side Lunges at Up The Middle (15s Each Side): *Hinge from Hip *Get Low with Lead Leg *Maintain Shin Angle *Modify without Weight *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

  6. Dips: *Box/Mat/Step/Equalizers *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Prior to Dip make sure Shoulders are Back & Down *Elbows In *Legs Straight to increase intensity *Keep Butt close to Mat/Step *Avoid going to Low – Squeeze Triceps at the Top *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

Finisher:  Burpee Challenge (4 Min): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2AC41dglnM

Encourage Low Hands and not to Round Shoulders at Bottom of Burpee *Keep Collar Bones Up  *If recovery is needed, jogging in place with a focus on breathing *Pace yourself over a 4 min period – continue looking at clock and work hard during last 30 s

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

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