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“CFA Anywhere” WOD, August 23, 2024

“CFA Anywhere” – Fri, Aug 23

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Warm Up

3 Rounds
30 seconds of Jumping Jacks
10 Prone ITYs (each)
10 Alternating Bodyweight Single Leg RDL
10 Second Handstand Hold or Pike Hold

Athletes Notes

Bodyweight Metcon
Bodyweight: Pressing Endurance Retest (AMRAP – Reps)

AMRAP 60 seconds:
Pike Push Ups (RX+ Option: Kipping Handstand Push Ups)

-rest 2:00 –

3 sets:
30 second Pike Hold / Handstand Hold
30 seconds of Chair Dips
-rest 60 seconds between sets-

SCORE: ONLY REPS FROM AMRAP

Athletes Notes

This is a re-test! We originally tested this on June 7, 2024 at the beginning of this cycle.

Scoring

  • The only part we are scoring today is the retest 60 second AMRAP

Demo Videos

Flow

0:00 – 1:00 Accumulate as many Pike Push Ups as you can in the minute

1:00 – 3:00 Rest

3:00 – 3:30 Complete a Pike Hold
3:30 – 4:00 Complete Chair / Box Dips
4:00 – 5:00 Rest
5:00 – 5:30 Complete a Pike Hold
5:30 – 6:00 Complete Chair / Box Dips
6:00 – 7:00 Rest
7:00 – 7:30 Complete a Pike Hold
7:30 – 8:00 Complete Chair / Box Dips

Substitution

Scaled

AMRAP 60 seconds:
Crush Grip Seated Object Strict Press

-rest 2:00 –

3 sets:
30 second Crush Grip Object Overhead Hold OR Bear Hover Hold
30 seconds of Wall Tricep Push Up
-rest 60 seconds between sets-

Mayhem Moms

No modification here. See Scaled or Substitution Section for other options.

Minimal Metcon
Minimal: Pressing Endurance Retest (AMRAP – Reps)

AMRAP 60 second:
Seated Crush Grip Dumbbell Strict Press (50/35)

-rest 2:00 –

3 sets:
30 second Crush Grip Dumbbell Overhead Hold (50/35)
30 seconds of Crush Grip Dumbbell Skull Crushers (50/35)
-rest 60 seconds between sets-

TEST SCORE: ONLY REPS FROM AMRAP

Athletes Notes

This is a retest! We originally tested this on June 7, 2024 at the beginning of this cycle.

Scoring

  • The only part we are scoring today is the retest 60 second AMRAP

Demo Video

Flow

0:00 – 1:00 Accumulate as many Seated Crush Grip Dumbbell Strict Press as you can in the minute

1:00 – 3:00 Rest

3:00 – 3:30 Complete a Crush Grip Dumbbell Overhead Hold
3:30 – 4:00 Complete Crush Grip Dumbbell Skull Crushers
4:00 – 5:00 Rest
5:00 – 5:30 Complete a Crush Grip Dumbbell Overhead Hold
5:30 – 6:00 Complete Crush Grip Dumbbell Skull Crushers
6:00 – 7:00 Rest
7:00 – 7:30 Complete a Crush Grip Dumbbell Overhead Hold
7:30 – 8:00 Complete Crush Grip Dumbbell Skull Crushers

Mayhem Moms

No modification here.

Bodyweight + Minimal: Michael Schumacher (3 Rounds for reps)

3 sets:
AMRAP 2 minutes
10 Leg Lifts
20 Russian Twists (L+R=1)
10 Alternating Crab Toe Touches
-rest 1 minute between sets-

Athletes Notes

Demo Videos

  • Focus on steady movement. We don’t want to go full send in set 1 since we have 3 total sets of this.
  • Leg Lifts
  • Russian Twists – the left leg + right leg = 1 rep.
  • Crab Toe Touches – because these are alternating, every leg counts as a rep.

Flow

0:00 – 2:00 Complete as many rounds / reps of 10 Leg Lifts, 20 Russian Twists (L+R=1)
10 Alternating Crab Toe Touches.
2:00 – 3:00 Rest
3:00 – 5:00 Repeat for set 2
5:00 – 6:00 Rest
6:00 – 8:00 Repeat for set 3

Scaled AND Mayhem Moms

3 sets:
AMRAP 2 minutes
10 Modified Flutter Kick
20 Russian Twists (L+R=1) OR Heel Taps
10 Seated Toe Taps OR Modified Crab Toe Touch
-rest 1 minute between sets-

Cool Down

1:00 Child’s Pose
1:00 Cat Cow
1:00 Pancake Stretch

Athletes Notes